Business

Keres

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Founded 2026Origin source ↗Checked 2026-10-12

Overview

Keres (KAIR-eez) builds reusable unmanned jet interceptors for air defense. The Garmur launches on cue, closes at jet speed, positively identifies and kills drones and cruise missiles, then lands to fly again. It gives commanders a fighter-class response at a fraction of the cost.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Christopher Palazzolo

Founder/CTO

Co-founder/CTO at Keres (YC F26). Previously Head of Operations at H3X Technologies. Spent 4+ years at Boom Supersonic, rising from Aircraft Technician to Director of Aircraft and Production Operations for the XB-1 supersonic demonstrator. Led avionics, flight test, and manufacturing. BS in Mechanical Engineering from Oakland University.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-10-12
3team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-10-12

Founded 2026 · Source

News & product activity

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Y Combinator

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Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedDenver, CO, USA
Pricing evidenceNo pricing page confirmed
Maturity: Not assessed · 2 of 6 areas documented

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  • Product overviewSource description Checked 2026-11-11
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