Matija Milenovic

Companies founded

Hop Aero

CEO · Founder · 2024 – present

$66M valuation (2026)

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porkchop

CEO · Founder · 2019 – 2022

Work history

Past roles by Dealroom records.

Destinus

System Engineer · 2023 – 2024

$174M valuation (2022)

EUSPA

Space Startup Mentor · 2023 – 2024

KTH Hyperloop

Technical Marketing Engineer · 2018 – 2019

Ericsson

Intern · 2016 – 2018

$35B valuation (2026)

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Education

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Msc · 2018 – 2020

University College Dublin

Bachelor · Engineering, Mechanical Engineering · 2015 – 2018

Talks 1

Interviews and talks Dealroom has written up, with the key moments.

Minutes matter: Hop Aero's $1.37B rocket-cargo push

Source · Sept 2026

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