Erin Price-Wright
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first heard Dec 2024
last heard 5 Aug
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The a16z Show · How Radiant and Heron Are Rethinking Power Generation and Delivery · 31 Mar 2026
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Chandler Lujitsa is the CEO of Galadae, Next Generation Missile Propulsion.
Turner Caldwell is the CEO of Marianne Minerals, Critical Mineral Supply Chains.
What is the single most important thing that you learned at SpaceX or Tesla that you now apply every single day at your companies?
I spend a lot of my time with founders building in the physical world.
And one thing that keeps coming up is how many of them trained at Tesla and SpaceX.
People talk about the mythology, the all-nighters, the flat org, the impossible deadlines, the best part is no part.
But beyond the myths are repeatable practices that change how teams build and ship complex hardware.
Chandler Lujitsa is the CEO of Galadae Next Generation Missile Propulsion, and Turner Caldwell is the CEO of Mariana Minerals.
Critical mineral supply chains.
Chandler was the lead propulsion engineer on Starship, Turner led battery, minerals and metals at Tesla.
So it's really great to have you guys here to talk about your experiences in the school of Elon Musk.
Maybe to just kick off, maybe start at the beginning, briefly tell us the origin story of your companies, uh, the problems you saw, the first prototype or pilot you built, the moment you realize that this could be a real business.
Chandler, let's start with you.
Awesome.
Well, what about you, Turner?
So there's so much mythology around Tesla and SpaceX culture.
Maybe forgetting the buzzwords.
What is the single most important thing that you learned at SpaceX or Tesla that you now apply every single day at your companies?
I guess and you need that information in order to be able to make decisions.
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