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Omar Pimentel

Investor

Director of Frontier Strategy at Type One Ventures

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

About

Omar Pimentel leads Type One Ventures' strategic markets, global government engagements, investor relations, and portfolio support across space, dual-use, and deep technology. He previously served as Policy and Strategy Lead and Program Manager for the Defense Innovation Unit's Space Portfolio and worked at NASA Headquarters and the U.S. House of Representatives. He holds a master's in international policy from Stanford and a B.A. from Florida State University.

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Experience

  1. Type One VenturesDirector of Frontier Strategycurrent2026 — presentWashington, DC
  2. Stanford UniversityAdvisorcurrent2024 — presentPalo Alto, CA
  3. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)Space Policy and Strategy Lead & Program Manager2023 — 2026Washington, DC
  4. The Hoover Institution, Stanford UniversityResearcher - Task Force on National Security2022 — 2023Stanford, CA
  5. Gordian Knot Center for National Security InnovationDefense Innovation Scholar2021 — 2023Stanford, California, United States
  6. NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationGraduate Fellow2022 — 2023Washington, DC
  7. U.S. House of RepresentativesLegislative Assistant2021Washington, D.C.
  8. U.S. House of RepresentativesSpecial Assistant and Legislative Correspondent2019 — 2021Washington, District Of Columbia
  9. U.S. House of RepresentativesLegislative Intern2019Washington D.C.
  10. Executive Office of the GovernorStaff Assistant2019Tallahassee, Florida
  11. Florida State UniversityStudent Body Treasurer2018 — 2019Tallahassee
  12. AIPACCampus Organizer2016 — 2019United States
  13. S-Trip!Transportation and Security Manager2014 — 2018Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
  14. The Florida SenateRepublican Legislative Staff2017Tallahassee, Florida Area
  15. Asociación Dominicana de las Naciones Unidas (ANU-RD)Logistics and Management Intern2016Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityMaster of Arts - MA, International Policy
  2. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessCross-Degree Graduate Coursework, Business Administration and Management
  3. Florida State UniversityPolitical Science and Economics
  4. Howard UniversityCharles B. Rangel Scholar, International Affairs and Foreign Service
  5. The United States Army War CollegeNational Security Seminar

Skills & more

WritingLeadership12Management7Analytical SkillsTeamworkCommunicationOrganization SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPublic SpeakingEnglishSpanishFrench
+12 moreJoint Military OperationsDiplomacyNational Security StrategyNational SecuritySemiconductor IndustryResearchBusiness DevelopmentSocial MediaProduct DevelopmentPerformance ManagementSchedulingProject Management

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Same school

Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,147

Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

+ 1,141 more

Also attended Florida State University40

Amanda DawsonDirector, People Operations at StartXMax ColbertPhysician-Entrepreneur at Medical Excellence CapitalHamlet YousefManaging Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsTarek WakedCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Type One VenturesDoug HicksEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceJessica BarrExecutive Assistant at Long Ridge Equity Partners

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Also attended Howard University33

Amira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCOJazmine GarlandLegal Operations Manager at Red Cell IncubationMike SmartPartner, Dominus Capital at AIFHailey FloydDirector of Marketing & Investor Relations at Popstar VenturesAmber BylundSVP of Sales Strategy at Siddhi Capital

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Also attended The United States Army War College1

Kyle TeameyInvestor at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at Stanford University401

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPaul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystBryan OffuttInvestor at Index VenturesJulia AndreInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also worked at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration47

HariFellow at Clear VenturesSai SenthilkumarPartner at Redpoint VenturesJoe FlahertyDirector, Content & Community at Founder CollectiveJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesGabe ShermanPresident, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCO

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Also worked at Florida State University4

Slater BaylissVenture Partner at Florida FundersDoug NissinoffFounder & General Partner at Intelligence VenturesDr. Hannah StolzeProfessor, Baylor University at Tribes VenturesChantell FordPartner at Resilyent Capital LP

Also worked at AIPAC4

David BlumbergFounder and Managing Partner at Blumberg CapitalScott DubinVice President, Raise Platform at Akkadian VenturesGalit FarkashDirector of Investor Relations at Glilot Capital PartnersAaron TartakovskyFounding Partner at J-Ventures

Colleagues at Type One Ventures

Abdo John Hajj
Founder of AJH Investments, a private investment office built for long-duration ownership.
Adam Sanchez
Finance and Operations Associate at Type One Ventures
Avantika Gupta
Principal at Type One Ventures
Cynthia Jean Kember
Head of Media, Content, Platforms and Partnerships at Type One Ventures
Daniil Chen
Principal at Type One Ventures
Daphne Zhao
Director - APAC at Type One Ventures
Gledis Vogli
Advisor at Type One Ventures
Gustav Spangberg
Principal at Type One Ventures