Aerospace & Defense
Showcase

January 29th, 2025

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Carol Rabke

US Department of Energy
Technology to Market Advisor

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Lisa Dufresne

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital

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Jerrold Wang

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital Associate

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Neal Dikeman

Energy Transition Ventures
Partner

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Kimberly Zou

Sightline Climate
CEO

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Kristin Marshall

Lux Research
Associate Research Director

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Tony Sun

GC Ventures
Director of Corporate Venture Capital

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Elena Demidova

GC
Manager, Strategic Planning and Portfolio

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Session 1

1:00-2:30pm ET

Panelists

Noah Feingold

Stellar Ventures
Associate

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Gus Domel

Boost VC
Principal

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Todd Coulard

Marque Ventures
Defense VC

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Derren Burrell

Veteran Ventures Capital
Founder & Managing Partner

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Craig Lewis

Eaton
Strategy & Business Development Manager - Industrial Sector

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Paul Garcia

Air Force Office of Energy Assurance
Sr. Advisor Business Development

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Craig McClelland

Federal Development Agency of Ontario
Senior Analyst (Aerospace, AI, & Cyber Resilience), Industrial Benefits

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Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

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Katie Weiss

ff Venture Capital
Principal

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Lee Silvestre

NavalX
East Coast Tech Bridge Coordinator

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Miguel Vazquez

VU Venture Partners
Venture Capital Investor

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Katie Vasquez

Calibrate Ventures
Investor

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Katie Vasquez

Calibrate Ventures
Investor

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Companies

Spark Industries Manufacturing
Huang Recoilless
Volt AI
EMPEQ
Multiscale Systems
AiFly Labs
AiFly Labs
AiFly Labs

Session 2

2:30-4:00pm ET

Panelists

Alex Hamilton

Craft Capital Management
Managing Director

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Chris Daehnick

Alumni Ventures
Venture Scout

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Lena McDonnell

Outsiders Fund
Senior Investment Associate

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Migdalia Morales

United States Air Force
Innovation Manager

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Richard Carlin

NAVFAC Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center
Science Advisor for Innovation and Climate Change

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Bahareh Haji-saeed

BAE Systems
Director, External Engagements- Technology Scouting

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Robert Yancey

Hexcel Corporation
Business Development Director

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Rachel Marron

United States Air Force
Unit Section Commander

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Neel Sen

Verizon
Associate Director - New Products

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Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

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Lee Silvestre

NavalX
East Coast Tech Bridge Coordinator

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Miguel Vazquez

VU Venture Partners
Venture Capital Investor

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Paul Garcia

Air Force Office of Energy Assurance
Sr. Advisor Business Development

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Craig McClelland

Federal Development Agency of Ontario
Senior Analyst (Aerospace, AI, & Cyber Resilience), Industrial Benefits

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Samira G-Curtis

VU Ventures
Investor

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Istvan Jonyer

Sidespin Ventures
Managing Director

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Casey Van Maanen

Pursuit Ventures
Associate

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Ron Krudo

Charged Ventures
Partner

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Justin Kingsbury

TechFarms Capital
Partner

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Joseph Blahut

United States Air Force
Production Superintendent

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Nilesh Trivedi

J-Ventures Fund
Principal INvestor

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Yuan Liu

Hypertherm Ventures
Investor

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Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

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Anna Jarman

Walmart Global Tech
Innovation & Emerging Technology

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Dan Hingley

United States Air Force
Government Flight Representative, F-35 Instructor Pilot

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Ian Pierce

United States Air Force
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance

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Sophia Moshasha

Meta
Public Policy, Metaverse

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Steve Elefant

Soaring VC
Managing Director

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Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

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Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

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Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

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Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

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Companies

Macrovey
Navier AI
Star Harbor
Supersede
Hybron
Star Harbor
AiFly Labs
AiFly Labs

Session 3

3:20-4:30pm ET

Panelists

Ariel Hyre

Clean Energy Ventures
Analyst

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Thomas Blum

New York Angels
Member

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Ron Krudo

Charged Ventures
Partner

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Lisa Dufresne

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital

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Javier Gomez

National Security Innovation Network
Transition Cell Contractor Support

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James Lyons

Capricorn Investment Group
Chief Technologist

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Diana Grauer

NOV
Director of Research and Development

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Shuntaro Kano

Shimizu Corporation
Manager

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Javin Chan

Republic
Venture Partner

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Franco Villongco

United States Air Force
Operations Research Analyst

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Ethan Kraus

Air Force Office of Energy Assurance
Energy Innovation Advisor

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Spandan (Dan) Saha

BDev Ventures
Investment Professional

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Lisa Dufresne

GC Venture Partners
Corporate Venture Capital

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Thomas Blum

New York Angels
Member

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Takeo Ikeda

DIC Corporation
CVC Manager

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Kip Stringfellow

VU Venture Partners
Venture Partner

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Anna Jarman

Walmart Global Tech
Innovation & Emerging Technology

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Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

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Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

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Matt Morris

Vectors Capital
Investment Associate

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Companies

247 Solar
Re:Build Manufacturing
Fitila Technologies
Runwise
Lion Energy
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