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Philip Kearney
Executive engineering leader specializing in embedded systems, IoT, and wireless networking
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Former Apple employee who worked with Steve Jobs in the early 2000s and is now looking to join startups as a CTO partner to non-technical founders. Brings a thoughtful, skeptical lens on VC-backed startup execution, emphasizing technical feasibility, real product-market fit, and mission-driven teams solving meaningful problems.
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- early Apple experience working with Steve Jobs
- technical realism in evaluating startup visions
- critical perspective on product-market fit assumptions
- founding-team mindset focused on assembling strong talent
- values-driven assessment of problems worth solving
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