Corbin Klett

Corbin Klett is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Artifact, an emerging aerospace and hardware engineering startup. He recently led the company through the Y Combinator W25 batch and secured $3.5 million in seed funding to develop an artificial intelligence platform for electrical and avionics systems design. Prior to launching Artifact, Klett earned a PhD in aerospace engineering from Georgia Tech, where he specialized in control theory for robotics and embedded software. His industry experience includes spending several years developing design frameworks and embedded software for high-speed aircraft prototypes, including advanced projects involving Mach 5 jet engines. Additionally, he is an active member of the South Park Commons technical founder community. Klett currently focuses on building AI-native developer tools that accelerate complex hardware engineering workflows and eliminate traditional bottlenecks in modern avionics manufacturing.