Michael Laut

Michael Laut is the CEO of Laut Design, a company they founded in 2018. Prior to that, they were a co-founder and investor at Geoptic, a company that deployed aerial unmanned vehicles (drones) to collect data on solar installations, industrial facilities, and other large assets. Michael also served as an industrial design consultant for Balda, Dynamic Innovations, and Touch360. In addition to their work in the private sector, Laut has also taught as an adjunct professor at North Carolina State University.

Michael Laut has a Masters in Industrial Design from North Carolina State University and a BS in Industrial Design from North Carolina State University.