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Gecko Robotics: Strategic Hiring
Pittsburgh robotics startup building robots for defense industry manufacturing and maintenance, with mission to transform American manufacturing
Source: discovered:koreaherald.com
The leadership read
A hiring build-out like this points to deepening defence technology executive bench strength over the coming quarters.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 112.6 (Hot) (up 11.4 month-on-month), Americas is at rising (+2.6pts) on signal share.
Gecko Robotics: 1 signal in the last 90 days — in line with the Defence Technology median of 1 across 43 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Americas signal flow; 2 tracked across 47 days.
MitchelLake in this thematic
Our work · 2020
Chief Technology Officer
Splitit
Americas · Fintech · payments · fintech
Our work · 2019
CEO
Everguard
Americas · Computer Vision Technology · computer vision · bcg digital ventures
Our work · 2019
VP Sales (US) / CEO
Multiple (Longtail UX, Genbook)
Americas · Technology/SaaS · founder-transition · international-expansion
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More signals across Defence Technology
Partnership · Americas
Leidos →Leidos partnered with The Modern Data Company in June 2026 to embed Modern Data's AI-native DataOS into Leidos' HeadWay Mission OS, creating a secure data layer for government agencies that connects cloud and on-premise systems without requiring major system replacements.
Geographic Expansion · Americas
Boston Dynamics →Boston Dynamics is investing $100M in a new 323,000-sq-ft robotics and AI manufacturing center in Waltham, Massachusetts, consolidating three nearby operations. The facility will support production of Atlas, Spot, and Stretch robot platforms, with 1,250 jobs expected by 2033 and $25M in state incentives awarded.
Partnership · Americas
True Anomaly →True Anomaly's Jackal satellite is participating in the US Space Force's Victus Haze mission, conducting operationally relevant rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO) demonstrations with Rocket Lab's Pioneer spacecraft. This marks the second of the USSF's planned annual tactical space missions.
Leadership Change · Americas
CSG →CSG has appointed David Jacobs as President of CSG Defense North America, with mandate to lead a new Washington, D.C. office focused on expanding the U.S. defense industrial base and building manufacturing capacity for U.S. defense customers.
Partnership · Americas
Motorola Solutions →Motorola Solutions named Platinum CAD Partner for The Monitoring Association's ASAP Program, supporting modernization of alarm-to-911 data exchange through new API integration.
Product Launch · Americas
L3Harris Technologies →L3Harris Technologies delivered the modified 747-8i aircraft (VC-25B Air Force One bridge aircraft) gifted by Qatar's emir.
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