Chris Carter

MIT MechE/AeroAstro, Ultrasonium Co-Founder (YC S26)

Co-founder

Ultrasonium· Summer 2026 Greater Boston

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2026Co-founder· Ultrasonium

Founder · since 2026

Company

Ultrasonium

Role

Co-Founder

current

Stage

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no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

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

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Ultrasonium

Manufacturing the metal parts the world runs on faster, cheaper, safer

Summer 2026

Experience

Career

Ultrasonium
Co-founder
Co-Founder · 2026 – Present
2026
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD Candidate · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 2021 – Present
2021
Argonne National Laboratory
GEM Fellow Intern · Lemont, Illinois, United States · 2022
2022
Argonne National Laboratory
GEM Fellow Intern · Lemont, Illinois, United States · 2021
2021
University of South Carolina
Research Assistant · Columbia, South Carolina, United States · 2021
2021
University of South Carolina
Teaching Assistant · Columbia, South Carolina, United States · 2021
2021
University of South Carolina
Undergraduate Researcher · 2019 – 2021
2019
University of South Carolina
Academic Tutor · United States · 2018 – 2019
2018
University of South Carolina
Class Mentor · United States · 2018
2018
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Summer Accelerator Teaching Assistant · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area · 2017
2017
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Fabrication Lab Teaching Assistant · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area · 2016 – 2017
2016

Bio

Founder & Chief Scientific Officer at Ultrasonium. PhD candidate on leave from MIT researching novel metal matrix materials and 3D printed metal heat treatments under NSF GRFP, MIT UCEM, GEM, and .406 Venture fellowship programs. Previously at Argonne National Laboratory working on additively manufactured steel. Led metal melt pool simulations for NASA-funded multi-university project. MS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, BS from University of South Carolina.