
David Tearse
Co-founder and CEO of Karman Industries, an engineer-turned-founder building Heat Processing Units (HPUs) to modernize thermal management for hyperscale data centers and other heavy industries.
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Feb 11, 2026 • 49min
Thermal Breakthrough, with David Tearse (CEO of Karman Industries)
David Tearse, co-founder and CEO of Karman Industries and an engineer-turned-founder, explains how Heat Processing Units rethink cooling for hyperscale data centers. He talks about why thermal management is becoming a bottleneck, how CO2 HPUs replace chillers to unlock more compute, aerospace-grade reliability, regulatory and national security angles, and where this tech could extend beyond data centers.


