The Aerospace &
Defense Showcase

January 26th, 2023

 

Full Agenda Coming Soon…

Session 1

1:00-2:10pm ET

Panelists

Dan Crouch

United States Space Force
Deputy Director, Space Systems Command

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Dan Madden

Squadra Ventures
Principal, National Security

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Han Ko

USAKO Group
President & CEO

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Noah Feingold

Stellar Ventures
Associate

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Cory Anderson

USSOCOM (Ret.)
Robotic and Autonomous Systems

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Sarah Pearson

Defense Innovation Unit
AI/ML

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Andrew Buday

Air Force Futures
Innovative Solutions Strategist

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Martina Dimoska

NASA International Space Apps Challenge
Local Lead

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Steve Elefant

Soaring VC
Managing Director

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Bennett Steward

AFWERX Agility Prime
Engineer

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Ridge Flick

United States Air Force
A-10C Program Element Monitor

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Peter Ruiz

Invest Puerto Rico
Business Development Director

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Joseph Blahut

United States Air Force
F-35 Wing Avionics Manager

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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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Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

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Companies

MONARC
Summer Robotics
Amalgamated Vision
Tip & Cue
company
company
company
company

Session 2​

2:10-3:10pm ET

Panelists

John Richmond

Lockheed Martin Ventures
Senior Associate

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Han Ko

USAKO Group
President & CEO

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Joseph Blahut

United States Air Force
F-35 Wing Avionics Manager

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Noah Feingold

Stellar Ventures
Associate

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Cory Anderson

USSOCOM (Ret.)
Robotic and Autonomous Systems

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Sarah Pearson

Defense Innovation Unit
AI/ML

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Bennett Steward

AFWERX Agility Prime
Engineer

Linkedin

Ridge Flick

United States Air Force
A-10C Program Element Monitor

Linkedin

Peter Ruiz

Invest Puerto Rico
Business Development Director

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Andrew Buday

Air Force Futures
Innovative Solutions Strategist

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Martina Dimoska

NASA International Space Apps Challenge
Local Lead

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Craig McClelland

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Senior Analyst (Aerospace & AI)

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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

Eviation
Accrete
Xcelerium
Alpine Advanced Materials
company
company
company
company

Session 3

3:10-4:00pm ET

Panelists

John Richmond

Lockheed Martin Ventures
Senior Associate

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Ryan Weed

Defense Innovation Unit
Program Manager

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Frank Hopper

Capital Innovators
Managing Director

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Noah Feingold

Stellar Ventures
Associate

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Cory Anderson

USSOCOM (Ret.)
Robotic and Autonomous Systems

Linkedin

Sarah Pearson

Defense Innovation Unit
AI/ML

Linkedin

Bennett Steward

AFWERX Agility Prime
Engineer

Linkedin

Ridge Flick

United States Air Force
A-10C Program Element Monitor

Linkedin

Peter Ruiz

Invest Puerto Rico
Business Development Director

Linkedin

Andrew Buday

Air Force Futures
Innovative Solutions Strategist

Linkedin

Martina Dimoska

NASA International Space Apps Challenge
Local Lead

Linkedin

Craig McClelland

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Senior Analyst (Aerospace & AI)

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Owen Meyer

Oikoi Network Partners
Founder & Fund Manager

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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

Linkedin

Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

Linkedin

Sophia Moshasha

Meta
Public Policy, Metaverse

Linkedin

Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

Linkedin

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

RocketStar
SaraniaSat
Intrepid Automation
Kelvin
Edgybees
company
company
company