A 23-year-old college dropout, Blake Resnick is the founder and CEO of drone start-up Brinc Drones. The company was founded in 2019 and on April 10th, 2023, hit an estimated worth of $300m.
The young entrepreneur owns half the company, which is now one of the largest drone manufacturers in the US and employs over 100 people.
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Resnick has gained backing from OpenAI founder Sam Altman, former defence secretary Patrick Shanahan, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and recently won a Peter Thiel-backed fellowship.
According to a GlobalData, the global drone market will reach $89.6bn by 2030, up from $13.7bn in 2021.
Military drones, in particular, have seen increased deployment. Brinc’s, Lemur drone, conducted search-and-rescue missions in collapsed buildings across Ukraine last year in June 2022.
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