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Co-founder and CEO, Anduril

Brian Schimpf

Anduril's chief executive since its founding in 2017; a former Palantir engineer.

Brian Schimpf is a co-founder of Anduril and has been its CEO since the company started in 2017. Before Anduril he worked at Palantir Technologies, where several of Anduril's founders met.

Schimpf is the executive most associated with Anduril's business strategy: selling finished products rather than development contracts, building a shared software platform (Lattice), and investing in large-scale manufacturing such as Arsenal-1. He announced the company's $5 billion Series H in May 2026 and said 2025 revenue had doubled to about $2.2 billion.

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Who is the CEO of Anduril?

Brian Schimpf, a co-founder, has been CEO since Anduril was founded in 2017.

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