IoT, Cyber, & AI
Showcase

February 25th, 2026

 

Full Agenda Coming Soon…

Carol Rabke

US Department of Energy
Technology to Market Advisor

Lisa Dufresne

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital

Jerrold Wang

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital Associate

Neal Dikeman

Energy Transition Ventures
Partner

Kimberly Zou

Sightline Climate
CEO

Kristin Marshall

Lux Research
Associate Research Director

Tony Sun

GC Ventures
Director of Corporate Venture Capital

Elena Demidova

GC
Manager, Strategic Planning and Portfolio

Session 1

Panelists

Jonathan Wu

ITIC
Investment Manager

Scott Heitmann

United States Air Force
DAF Chief Technology Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer

Bahareh Haji-saeed

BAE Systems
Director, External Engagements- Technology Scouting

Kavon Badie

Mighty Capital
Senior Associate

Delin Shen

The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
Vice President, Director of Innovation and Research

Hyundo Kwon

Honda Xcelerator Ventures
Principal

Lindsay Aspegren

NTTVC
Special Partner

Marisa McGinnis

R42 Group
Limited Partner

Han Ko

USAKO Group
President & CEO

Kathleen Jurman

Dow Ventures
Corporate Technology Scout

Brandon Cramer

Autodesk
Strategic Alliances and Engagements Manager

Companies

Edlore
Qodex Quantum
Pheratech Systems
HapTag AI
Helios
Nexigen
AiFly Labs
AiFly Labs

Session 2

Panelists

Ben Patterson

10vc
Managing Partner

Rachel Marron

United States Air Force
Unit Section Commander

Brandon Cramer

Autodesk
Strategic Alliances and Engagements Manager

Hyundo Kwon

Honda Xcelerator Ventures
Principal

Kavon Badie

Mighty Capital
Senior Associate

Kathleen Jurman

Dow Ventures
Corporate Technology Scout

Marisa McGinnis

R42 Group
Limited Partner

Bahareh Haji-saeed

BAE Systems
Director, External Engagements- Technology Scouting

Delin Shen

The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
Vice President, Director of Innovation and Research

Lindsay Aspegren

NTTVC
Special Partner

Han Ko

USAKO Group
President & CEO

Nilesh Trivedi

J-Ventures Fund
Partner

Ethan Missner

Insight Partners
Investor

Brandon Cramer

Autodesk
Strategic Alliances and Engagements Manager

Ron Krudo

Charged Ventures
Partner

Justin Kingsbury

TechFarms Capital
Partner

Joseph Blahut

United States Air Force
Production Superintendent

Nilesh Trivedi

J-Ventures Fund
Principal INvestor

Yuan Liu

Hypertherm Ventures
Investor

Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

Anna Jarman

Walmart Global Tech
Innovation & Emerging Technology

Dan Hingley

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

Ian Pierce

United States Air Force
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance

Sophia Moshasha

Meta
Public Policy, Metaverse

Steve Elefant

Soaring VC
Managing Director

Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Companies

iBlades
Terragrit
Amphora Labs
TigerVision
Lemko
enQase
Falcon Green Energy
AiFly Labs

Session 3

Panelists

Dustin Wallace

United States Air Force
Wing Chief of Innovation/Phoenix Spark Director

Ben Patterson

10vc
Managing Partner

Max Yergan

Space Leasing International
VP, Investments

Lisa Dufresne

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital

Bill Waynick

United States Air Force
Senior Advisor Warfighter Communications

Todd Coulard

Marque Ventures
Principal

Marisa McGinnis

R42 Group
Limited Partner

Lukas Sznewajs

Booz Allen Ventures
Investor

Bahareh Haji-saeed

BAE Systems
Director, External Engagements- Technology Scouting

Mike Telcide

United States Space Force
Dep Branch Chief, Space Sensing Mission Protection

Dustin Baker

United States Air Force
Director of Innovation, Iceman Spark

Hyundo Kwon

Honda Xcelerator Ventures
Principal

Kip Stringfellow

VU Venture Partners
Venture Partner

Anna Jarman

Walmart Global Tech
Innovation & Emerging Technology

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Matt Morris

Vectors Capital
Investment Associate

Companies

Caliburn Technologies
Airanaculus
SeaFloor Systems
SaraniaSat
eJet Aerospace
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