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Jack Grodnick

Jack Grodnick

CTO and Founder, Control Seat

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Control Seat

Control Seat

San Francisco, CA, US
CTO and Founder
Founder

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The Control Stack Without the Glue CodeControl Seat · 2026
Building a Faster Virtual PLCControl Seat · 2026
Launching Control SeatControl Seat · 2026

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