[1][2] Privateer announced in 2023 that it had grown the business from the Google Maps of space to become the first AI powered space data ride sharing platform with an upcoming satellite autopilot system called Pono set to fly on SpaceX in December 2023.
[3][4][5][6] The International Space Station National Labs, in partnership with Privateer announced a deal whereby Privateer publicly tracks and displays mission data on International Space Station telemetry, astronauts, and mission objectives live on the ISS National Labs website.
[13][14][15] Ripcord is utilizing vision guided robotics, industrial automation, and advanced sensors to digitize paper records.
[17] In August 2021, he was replaced at Ripcord by William Kurtz, former chief financial officer while the company prepared for a public offering.
He is a contributing member of two NIST working groups on the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).