Paul Powers is the CEO and Co-Founder of Physna, a venture-backed AI company revolutionizing how the world understands and interacts with 3D data. Backed by Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global, and Google Ventures, Paul led Physna to partnerships with Palantir, the Department of Defense, and Fortune 500 manufacturers. He also founded Thangs, the world’s largest 3D model platform with over 20 million users. Paul studied Astrophysics at Harvard before moving to Germany, where he graduated law school at the prestigious University of Heidelberg. Paul is known for applying geometric intelligence to real-world problems in national security, manufacturing, and AI. He’s a frequent guest on national media and a rising voice in tech policy and innovation.