John Serafini

On this episode of the Stang Stories podcast, Hunter Caggiano '27 sits down with John Serafini '94, founder and CEO of Hawkeye 360. John shares his journey from Milton Academy to West Point, military service, Harvard, venture capital, and founding a company that uses small satellites to detect and analyze radio frequency signals for defense, intelligence, maritime awareness, and emergency response.

John discusses the challenges of building space technology, the company’s mission-driven focus on reliable mission execution, plans to expand satellite and processing capabilities, and his advice to students to find a guiding purpose and ways to serve their communities.