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Anhthu Nguyen

Founder, Ad Astra Group

About

Founder of Ad Astra Group, an organization closing the capital, talent, narrative, and coordination gaps holding back America's industrial base. Runs a national series of Industrial Base Hackathons that bring 100 senior leaders from government, capital, industry, and academia together to attack specific supply-chain bottlenecks. Previously at Frontier Tech, General Atomics Aeronautical, and Cubic Transportation Systems; angel in Anduril, SpaceX, xAI, Replit, Primer, Tesla.

Previous roles

  • Frontier Tech Investor

Notable work

  • Industrial Base Hackathons: An Underwriting Layer for Reindustrialization (2026), an authored analysis of using cross-sector hackathons as an underwriting and coordination layer for industrial bottlenecks.
  • America’s Financial System Is Broken—But We Don’t Need the Fed to Fix It (2025), an authored proposal for Industrial Base Treasuries and a real-time data layer to finance domestic industrial capacity.
  • Industrial Base Intelligence Map, an Ad Astra initiative to map critical supply-chain bottlenecks and dependencies.

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