About Altavane
Altavane Inc. is developing a secure command link between drones and low Earth orbit satellite networks. It is an independent company at an early stage of development.
Founded by Liviu Gabriel Luca, with an engineering core already in place. The team combines deep software and hardware experience with aeronautical expertise.
In place
11 people- Liviu Gabriel LucaOriginator and strategic lead; proposed non-executive Chairman
- R. NituSVP Development — machine learning and data analysis
- Ciprian C.Head Programmer — 30+ years of software leadership
- Nine more engineersSeven hardware and software engineers; two aeronautical engineers with 20+ years each
To be hired
4 key roles- Managing Director (first Phase 0 decision)
- Cryptography lead with published work
- Defence sales lead with programme relationships
- DO-326A certification specialist
Hiring plan: 7 by Month 6, 16 by Month 18.
How we work
- Security by design, not as an add-on.
- Honest about what has and has not been tested.
- Open to outside review.