Vasily Kozhevnikov For Industry & Startups

Rapid Diagnostic Sprint for Plasma, PVD & Electromagnetic Systems

Executive technical risk reduction for deep-tech teams. I convert complex physical uncertainty into decision-ready engineering actions — within days, not months. All engagements are subject to NDA and a short SOW. Most clients start with a Rapid Diagnostic Sprint .

What problems I solve during the Sprint?

Plasma behaves differently than expected

Plasma or PVD systems show instability, drift or failure modes that simulations or prior experience did not predict.

Scaling and repeatability issues

Processes work in lab or pilot setups but fail during scale-up, qualification or long-term operation.

Simulation and experiment do not match

Numerical models look correct, but experimental data tells a different story — with no clear explanation.

Unclear physical limits

Breakdown thresholds, lifetime limits or efficiency ceilings are not well understood — creating hidden risk.

Engineering and management misalignment

Technical reality, timelines and risks are not clearly translated to executive or investor-level decisions.

Pre-investment technical uncertainty

Investors or boards require a clear, physics-based assessment before committing capital or approving scale-up.

How the Rapid Diagnostic Sprint ⭐ works?

Step 1 — Executive technical review (90 min)
Focused discussion of system physics, constraints, data and assumptions.
Step 2 — Risk & limit analysis
Identification of hidden physical risks, invalid assumptions and hard limits.
Step 3 — Decision-ready outputs
Clear technical memo and a prioritized action roadmap.
Step 4 — Follow-up support (30 days)
Clarification and decision support while actions are implemented.