America’s machinists are retiring, and two startup founders in their 20s want to salvage what they know

Neuramill co-founders Nick Khormaei (COO) and Nistha Mitra (CEO) at the Reindustrialize summit in Detroit. (Photo courtesy of Neuramill) When machinists with decades of experience retire, everything they know about how metal behaves under a cutting tool — or anything else they learned through a career of scrapped parts and expensive mistakes — walks out the door with them. A startup with roots in Seattle, started by two founders in their 20s, is building technology to capture that knowledge long