The a16z Show
The a16z Show

The SpaceX and Tesla Playbook for Hard Tech Startups

Mar 27, 2026 · 50m

<p>Erin Price-Wright speaks with Chandler Luzsicza, founder and CEO of Galadyne, and Turner Caldwell, cofounder and CEO of Mariana Minerals, about what they actually learned building Starship and Tesla's lithium refinery, and how those lessons translate to their own startups. They cover decision velocity, flat organizations, critical path management, vertical integration, hiring for high-talent-density teams, and how to set aggressive milestones without burning people out.</p> <p> </p> <p>Resources:</p> <p>Follow Chandler Luzsicza on X: <a href="https://x.com/_chandlerl" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/_chandlerl</a><br> Follow Turner Caldwell …

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