Branden is the Founder and CEO of Violett, an air health technology company that aims to eliminate the spread of airborne pollutants in the spaces we spend most of our time. Through advanced pathogen detection, patented air disinfection tech, and predictive AI modeling, Violett has a platform capable of transforming the way we live and breathe.
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Branden led Violett through patent filing, product development and launch, manufacturing and sales expansion, and fundraising, as CEO. Branden spent time as CTO, focusing on developing new designs and form-factors to support the world's first AI-driven air health platform that can detect, differentiate between, and destroy all airborne pollutants (viruses, bacteria, mold, etc).
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Branden spent 10+ years in senior engineering leadership positions with the US DoD. He led multiple $100M+ budget projects as program and project manager, and drove technical engineering efforts on large, complex projects like modernizing nuclear reactor plants on US Navy aircraft carriers. Branden holds a Masters of Engineering and is educated in Entrepreneurship from Wharton School.

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