3x founder

Max Friefeld

Co-Founder & COO of Ultra. Building AI-native industrial robots.

Co-founderLayer By Layer· Summer 2013 🇺🇸 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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2024Co-founder· Ultra

Founder · since 2012

Company

Ultra

Role

Co-Founder & COO

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

New York, United States

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Layer By Layer

Acquired by MakerBot in February 2014. A marketplace for 3D…

Summer 2013

Experience

Career

Ultra
Co-founder
Co-Founder & COO · New York, United States · 2024 – Present
2024
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Project Leader · Washington DC-Baltimore Area · 2021 – 2024
2021
Voodoo Manufacturing
Co-founder
Co Founder & CEO · Brooklyn, NY · 2015 – 2020
2015
MakerBot
Product Manager - Special Projects · Brooklyn, NY · 2014 – 2015
2014
Layer By Layer
Co-founder
Co-Founder · Mountain View, CA · 2012 – 2014
2012
Northrop Grumman
Engineering Intern: Space Systems Integration &Testing · Space Park, Redondo Beach CA · 2009 – 2012
2009

Bio

Max is the co-founder and COO of Ultra. He studied Computer and Electrical Engineering at Harvey Mudd College ('13), and founded two YC-backed companies, Layer By Layer (S13) and Voodoo Manufacturing (W17). Immediately prior to starting Ultra, Max led teams at Boston Consulting Group optimizing operations for the largest logistics networks in the world and developing go-to-market strategy for private equity backed robotics companies.