Fighter Foundry is led by a unique team with backgrounds spanning combat sports, advanced engineering, cutting-edge software and AI technology.
Founding Team

Ray Rita
CEO / Founder
Ex-boxer/MMA fighter
Early startup operator with successful acquisition

Jon Danckwerth
COO / Founder
Ex-Apple NPI Ops
iPad and the first Apple Watch
Carbon 3D printed shoes for Adidas
US Navy Engineering Officer

Nils Hofmann
CTO / Founder
Engineering leader from Mercedes-Benz, DIMMAG-AI
Built and sold one of the first 3D automated vehicles called Olli

Bernard Mendez
Head of Software
AI & Defense Technology Specialist
Previously Amazon, Analytics, Innovation, and Research team
Ex-U.S. Army Special Operations
Ex-MMA amateur fighter and BJJ competitor
Our Mission & Vision
Our mission is to lead combat sports into the future by developing the most advanced data-driven training system. We engineer equipment and platforms utilizing next-generation materials, AI driven software and hardware design that enable full-throttle, high-impact striking., that everyone from fitness enthusiasts to the top fighters and coaches will embrace. Fighter Foundry will redefine all of the spaces you use to train from your home to the top gyms so that your Strike training is available everywhere………..always. Now you can Train Like You Fight.
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