Fed Supernova

Name: Fed Supernova
Start: 2024-08-20 08:00
End: 2024-08-22 20:30
Location: CAPITAL FACTORY

August 20 - 22, 2024

2024 SPEAKERS

General James E. Rainey

Commanding General

Army Futures Command

Douglas Beck

Director

Defense Innovation Unit

Evan Loomis

General Partner - Overmatch Ventures & Co-Founder - ICON

Overmatch

Norman Garza, Jr.

Executive Director

Texas Space Commission

Dr. Tim Crain

Chief Technology Officer

Intuitive Machines

Brad Henderson

Chief Commercial Officer

Starlab Space

Nicholas Skytland

Chief Technologist

NASA Johnson Space Center

Ross Guieb

Executive Director

The George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex (BCDC)

Joshua Baer

Founder & CEO

Capital Factory

Kevin Jones

Managing Partner

ASCENT

Colleen Laughlin

SVP

WASHINGTON OFFICE

Evan Burfield

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Washington Office

Nina Shelat

Director for the Center for Dual-Use Innovation

Capital Factory

Melissa Johnson

Acquisition Executive

U.S. Special Operations Command

Dr. John Beieler

Director of ODNI S&T

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Trey Treadwell

Associate Director for Capabilities

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Michael Frank

Deputy CTO

Department of the Navy

Dr. Alex Huang

President and CTO

Turbo Power Semiconductor Inc.

Amy Dykstra

Expeditionary PNT SME

US Navy

Dr. Andrew Midzak

Strategic Program Integrator

DHA

Lt Col Glenn Barry Hammond

Program Manager Remote Capabilities

USAF

Beth McKeon

Senior Director - IgniteVC

LabCentral

Commissioner Brad Morrison

Board of Directors

Texas Space Commission

Brance Hudzietz

Director of Partnerships

Infleqtion

Dr. Casey Perley

Executive Director

Army Applications Laboratory

Charlie Burgoyne

CEO; Founder

Valkyrie Andromeda

Dr. Chris Lay

Founding Partner

Leonid Capital Partners

Chris Wilson

Strategic Advisor

US DoD

Christopher Sestito

Co-Founder & CEO

HiddenLayer

Arthur Grijalva

Director

SpaceWERX

COL Chris Paone

Director, J4

USSOCOM

Dan Fata

Advisor

Washington Office

Daniel Carroll

AFVentures Director

AFWERX

Daniel Lynch

Chief Engineer

USSOCOM PEO SDA

David Hong

Acting Chief Data Officer

Department of Homeland Security, Office of Intelligence and Analysis

David Kervin

CEO & Cofounder

Proteus Space

David Scott

Commercialization Lead

TechLink (a DoD Partnership Intermediary)

David Zakariaie

Founder & CEO

Senseye

Dax Williamson

Market Manager, Technology Banking

Silicon Valley Bank

Dayne Cannon

Vice President Relationship Manager

Frost Bank

Drew Scheberle

Executive Director

National Security Innovation Council

Col Elliott Leigh

Director

AFWERX

Frank Gruber

Co-CEO & Co-Founder

Established & Established Ventures

Greg Coleman

Principal

National Security Innovation Capital (NSIC)

Guy Swope

Principal Technical Fellow, AI and Autonomy

RTX

Hovig Margossian

SVP Aerospace, Defense, Space Tech

Bank of America

Jaime Wilson

U.S. Army xTech Competition Lead

DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory

Jake Ellzey

Member of Congress

US House of Representatives, 6th District of Texas

Maj Jareth Lamb

Military Deputy

SpaceWERX

Jason Joose

Assured PNT Embedded SME

US Army

Jennifer Bisceglie

Founder and Executive Vice Chair

Interos

Jennifer Dooling

Market Executive

Bank of America

Jennifer Thabet

Director, Small Business Programs Office (SBPO)

DARPA

Jim Rabuck

Southwest Regional Director

National Security Innovation Network

CAPTAIN, U.S.N. Joel Uzarski

Director

NavalX

John Chapman

Founder & CEO

SimWerx

John Noonan

EVP for Strategy

American Phalanx

John Stough

Founder

Exocubic

Lt Col Joseph Chapa

Lieutenant Colonel

United States Air Force

Karen Roth

Deputy Director

AFWERX

Karthik Srinivasan

Assistant United States Attorney

U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas

Katherine Gronberg

Head of Government Services

NightDragon

Keri Waters

Chief Innovation Officer

University of Austin

Kevin Kane

CEO

American Binary

Leslie Babich

Director

SOFWERX

Marcus Metzger

Executive Director

HICAM

Marie Falkowski

Deputy, Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer

USG

Martin Salinas

Consultant

Inspirata Group, LLC

COL (R) Megan Wilson

Business Consultant

Ernst & Young

Mica Dolan

President and COO

ATI

Dr. Michael Hayduk

Deputy Director

AFRL/RI

Mike Higgins

Advisor

Sentriqs

Dr. Monte Turner

Director, Foundational GEOINT Office, NGA R&D

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Nathan (Nate) Bishop

Founder/CEO

Actus Advanced Systems

Nathan Diller

Chief Strategy Officer

Divergent

LtCol Nicholas Estep PhD

Director, Emerging Technology Director

Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)

Nick Hackard

Prime Branch Chief

SpaceWERX

Nick Spiller

Venture Principal

Capital Factory

Oluseun Taiwo

CEO, Founder

Solideon

Patrick Hitchins

CEO & Founder

LPM LAB

Paul Dudley

Vice President of Business Development and Communications

ATI

Philip Hover-Smoot

CEO

Scout Space Inc.

Ramesh Menon

CTO & Chief AI Officer

Defense Intelligence Agency

Ray Mason

EY Army Advisory Council Member

Rebecca Crootof

ELSI Visiting Scholar

DARPA

Rick Switzer

Principal

ProjX

Rob Lehman

Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer

Saronic Technologies

Dr. Sandi Chapman

Founder & Chief Director; Dee Wyly Distinguished University Professor; Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Center for BrainHealth - The University of Texas at Dallas

Sara Scharf

Director - Technology Scouting

BAE Systems

Sarah Dorgan

Senior Vice President / Market Solutions Advisor

Bank of America

Sarah Mineiro

CEO

Tanagra

Seth Lloyd

Advisor

Washington Office

Sha-Chelle Devlin Manning

Chief of Commercial Strategy

DARPA

Shakeel Rashed

Advisor

Capital Factory + Others

BG Shane Upton

Director

Contested Logistics CFT

Sunmin Kim

Chief of Policy

Defense Innovation Unit

Dr. Ted Moise

Director - North Texas Semiconductor Institute

UT Dallas

Tejas Patel

Program Manager

DARPA

Lt Col Theresa Kopecky

Director, USSF Operating Location-Austin

USSF

Tim Paulin

CFO

Accelint

TJ Rowe

CRO

Second Front Systems

Troy Clarke

Director

Inland Empire Tech Bridge

Maj Victor Lopez

Integration Prime Deputy

AFWERX

Dr. Whitney Mason

Director, Microsystems Technology Office

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Will Edwards

CEO

Firehawk

William Oxford

CEO

Anametric, Inc.

Zeke Topolosky

Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology

U.S. Army

Zac Staples

Founder & CEO

Fathom5

Lt Col Zach Walker

ANG Liaison

USSF/S5P

Megan Stokes

Senior Program Analyst

Navy SBIR/STTR Programs

Craig Cummings

General Partner

Moonshots Capital