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Justin Antonipillai

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Venture Partner at Moonshots Capital · Founder at WireWheel

Arlington, Virginia, United States

FoundedWireWheel

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About

Justin Antonipillai is a former Acting US Under Secretary at the Department of Commerce, where he oversaw a 9,000-person agency including the US Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis. He founded and led WireWheel, a privacy technology company recognized by major industry analysts, and has held senior executive positions spanning security, privacy, artificial intelligence, and governance across government and private sector roles. His experience includes participation in US-Europe GDPR negotiations, contributions to NIST Cyber Guidelines development, and recognition with the National Intelligence Medallion for his work on national security and export control matters.

Founder at WireWheel

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WireWheel's investors · 5

ForgePoint CapitalSan Mateo · $5M – $50M checksGrotech VenturesOwings Mills · $500K – $5M checksNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checksRise of the Rest SeedWashingtonSands Capital VenturesArlington · $10M – $30M checks

Experience

  1. WireWheel.ioFounder and CEO2017 — 2023Washington D.C. Metro Area
  2. U.S. Department of CommerceActing Under Secretary for Economic Affairs2016Washington D.C. Metro Area
  3. U.S. Department of CommerceActing General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel2013 — 2016Washington D.C. Metro Area
  4. Arnold & PorterPartner2000 — 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area

Skills & more

LeadershipNegotiation1Management3Economic Research2Privacy Issues2Open Data2Sales & Marketing Leadership1Product DevelopmentGlobal Regulatory CompliancePrivate Equity22Data Privacy2Crisis Management
+12 moreBankruptcyLegal AdviceCyber-securityGeneral Corporate CounselOutside General CounselManagement Of Outside CounselFinancial ServicesInternal InvestigationsCongressional InvestigationsLegal ManagementGovernmentForeign Policy

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Colleagues at Moonshots Capital

Craig Cummings
Co-Founder and General Partner at Moonshots Capital
Farah Daou
Principal at Moonshots Capital
Herman Bulls
Formal Advisor at Moonshots Capital
Kelly Perdew
Co-Founder and Managing General Partner at Moonshots Capital
Kristyn Jones
Former Acting Undersecretary, U.S. Air Force at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Maria Tangarova
Head of Platform & Content at Moonshots Capital
Mike Bryan
VP of Finance and Operations at Moonshots Capital
Sheiloh Carlos
Military Fellow (Lieutenant Colonel) at Moonshots Capital

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Who is Justin Antonipillai?
Justin Antonipillai is a former Acting US Under Secretary at the Department of Commerce, where he oversaw a 9,000-person agency including the US Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis. He founded and led WireWheel, a privacy technology company recognized by major industry analysts, and has held senior executive positions spanning security, privacy, artificial intelligence, and governance across government and private sector roles. His experience includes participation in US-Europe GDPR negotiations, contributions to NIST Cyber Guidelines development, and recognition with the National Intelligence Medallion for his work on national security and export control matters.
Where does Justin Antonipillai work?
Justin Antonipillai is Founder of WireWheel and Venture Partner at Moonshots Capital.
What companies did Justin Antonipillai found?
Justin Antonipillai founded WireWheel.
Where did Justin Antonipillai go to school?
Justin Antonipillai studied at Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government); American University Washington College of Law (JD); Cornell University.

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