Fulcrum Venture

Operating Partner supporting portfolio companies with government go-to-market strategy. He leads the Army Account at Vantor, previously led defense business development at Parker Hannifin and was a core team member at Second Front Systems, and co-founded Five Forks (acquired 2025). A West Point graduate, he serves as a lieutenant colonel in the US Army Reserve and holds an MBA from Chicago Booth.

Evaluates investments in AI, cybersecurity, and defense technology at Fulcrum. He spent seven years in the US Navy as a Cryptologic Warfare Officer with roles at the NSA and US Cyber Command, cofounded a defense tech startup, and served as VP/GM at N2K Networks. He teaches cybersecurity at the US Naval Academy and holds degrees from Georgetown, MIT, and the Naval Academy.

Advisor and former Acting Secretary of Defense who managed the US military's $720B budget. He previously served as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center and was a retired Army Infantry and Special Forces officer. He is currently Chief Strategy Officer at DZYNE Technologies.

Has 10 years of TMT investment, operational, and software development experience. He advises early-stage AI startups and previously served as Head of AI & Software at Macquarie Capital and worked at no-code startup Unqork. He holds a Physics degree from Columbia University.

Supports operations and strategic initiatives at Fulcrum, working across investor relations, portfolio support, and firm operations. She was previously an early hire at Lattice Capital Management, where she built core operations in a zero-to-one environment.

Advisor, President and Co-Founder of Voyager Space and founding Executive Director of Space for Humanity. He previously worked in private equity at Goldman Sachs and Plexus Capital and served as an F-15E fighter pilot.

Brings over a decade of manned and unmanned aviation experience in the US Navy, including five years in Special Operations as a robotics warfare specialist working on UAS and USV platforms. He is pursuing an MBA at UVA Darden focusing on strategy and entrepreneurship.

Advisor and growth executive with 25+ years scaling technology companies. He is CEO and Board Director of HomeTown Ticketing and previously held leadership roles at SamCart, GoCanvas, and Dude Solutions. He holds degrees from NC State and Johns Hopkins.

Brings experience from two emerging venture managers where she worked on fundraising, tech stacks, deal sourcing, and screening. She previously served as US Director for Champagne Bollinger and advocates for Latinx representation in venture. She holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and degrees in Economics and Sociology from Columbia University.

Operating Partner focused on government go-to-market strategies for portfolio companies. He is also a principal at Sparrowhawk Partners and previously worked with Fairwater Labs, DFL Technology, and the Defense Digital Service, and served as a Special Operations officer.