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Peter Goldsborough

Peter Goldsborough is a software engineer from Austria and the co-founder and chief technology officer of Rune TechnologiesRune TechnologiesRune Technologies is a U.S. defense technology company developing the TyrOS military logistics platform and related software, sensors and data tools.Open the full entry, a military logistics software company. He previously worked on PyTorch’s C++ interfaces on Facebook’s AI research team and later at Anduril IndustriesAnduril IndustriesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, United States, co-founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey and several former Palantir and Oculus employees. It develops autonomous drones, unmanned undersea vehicles, border surveillance towers, counter-drone systems, and the Lattice command-and-control software, and builds its own large-scale weapons manufacturing facilities. As of May 2026, the company was valued at $61 billion.Open the full entry.

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Key facts

Early Life: Austria and Coding

Peter Goldsborough is from Austria.⁠[1]

He began coding at 14 and did university-level research in high school.⁠[2]

Munich and Internships

He attended the Technical University of Munich and later dropped out.⁠[2]

Facebook and PyTorch

From November 2017 to February 2019 he led development of PyTorch’s C++ APIs at Facebook AI Research, then moved to Facebook’s stream processing team.⁠[3]

He is the credited author of the official PyTorch tutorial “Using the PyTorch C++ Frontend.”⁠[4]

Before Rune: Anduril

He later joined Anduril Industries, where he was a chief engineer in command and control.⁠[5]

Co-founding Rune

He co-founded Rune Technologies on July 4, 2024, saying no defense startups were then focused on logistics.⁠[1]

At Rune he is chief technology officer, leading product and engineering.⁠[7]

Rune’s TyrOS platform is designed to predict supply gaps such as fuel and medical supplies.⁠[2]

Seed Round

When Rune announced its seed round in February 2025, he stressed that getting ammunition and supplies “to the right place at the right time” decides wars.⁠[8]

Series A

In July 2025 Rune raised a $24 million Series A.⁠[6]

As of July 2025 he volunteered with the U.S. Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary.⁠[9]

Forbes 30 Under 30

In December 2025 he was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 2026 list in the AI category.⁠[10]

Interview and Acquisition Agreement

In April 2026, at 28, he said, “Logistics wins wars. Rune wins logistics.”⁠[1]

Open Source and Writing

On GitHub he has published open-source C++ tools such as clang-expand and lru-cache.⁠[12]

His personal blog describes itself as “Musings on navigating the tech bubble with philosophy and self-improvement.”⁠[13]

Sources

  1. This 28-Year-Old College Dropout Has Raised $30.2 Million to Fix a Military Problem 'Nobody Was Thinking About' (opens in a new window)
  2. Peter Goldsborough (opens in a new window)
  3. CV (resume PDF linked from 'CV – Peter Goldsborough') (opens in a new window)
  4. Using the PyTorch C++ Frontend — PyTorch Tutorials 2.15.0+cu132 documentation (opens in a new window)
  5. anduril alumni launch new defense tech startup with backing from andreessen horowitz and point72 ventures (opens in a new window)
  6. Rune Technologies fetches $24M in Series A capital (opens in a new window)
  7. Peter Goldsborough (opens in a new window)
  8. Rune Technologies Raises $6.2M in Seed Funding to Modernize Military Logistics (opens in a new window)
  9. Anduril alums raise $24M Series A to bring military logistics out of the Excel spreadsheet era (opens in a new window)
  10. 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 List Recognizes 22 Individuals Across 13 Gunderson Dettmer Clients (opens in a new window)
  11. Salesforce Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Rune Technologies (opens in a new window)
  12. goldsborough (Peter Goldsborough) · GitHub (opens in a new window)
  13. Peter Goldsborough (opens in a new window)