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BootLoop

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Firmware in minutes, not months - rigorously tested on real hardware

S25·Summer 2025·B2B·San Francisco, CA, USA·Team of 3·Founded 2025

About

BootLoop is building the first AI agent to write and test firmware on real hardware. Existing AI coding assistants fail completely with embedded systems, but our agent ingests datasheets, schematics, and other design files to write firmware in your style and automatically test it on your hardware.

Founders

  • Noah Pacik-Nelson· Founder

    Noah is the co-founder and CEO of BootLoop. He was a researcher in Accenture’s AI Refinery, building agents for the Fortune 500. Prior, he worked on neuromorphic computing and ultra-low power AI at Accenture Labs and the MIT Media Lab. As CTO of the Ventilator Project, he led work on an FDA-authorized ventilator featured in the Smithsonian and winner of the Autodesk Excellence Award. He has three patents and seven papers across digital signal processing, energy harvesting, and 3D printing.

  • Chris Markus· Founder

    Co-founder and CTO of BootLoop. Former lead software engineer for SpaceX's Starship booster catch system. Built SpaceX’s Raptor engine firmware from first fire to flight. Before SpaceX, a visiting researcher at MIT Media Lab designing EEG electronics and firmware lead for an FDA-authorized ventilator.

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