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Sam Riehn

Investor

Advisor & LP at IceNine

Boerne, Texas, United States

About

US Air Force veteran and former government contracting officer, now founder and CEO of SBIR Advisors, with over $2B in acquisition experience and a track record helping companies like Anduril, Shield AI, and Palantir navigate SBIR/STTR and DoD contracting.

Experience

  1. SBIR Advisors Inc.Chief Executive Officercurrent2020 β€” present
  2. IceNineAdvisorcurrent2026 β€” present
  3. Stony Lonesome Group LLCDefense Venture Partnercurrent2020 β€” present
  4. LT Capital LLCPartnercurrent2014 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas Area
  5. Das GreenHausBoard Member2024 β€” 2025Boerne, Texas, United States
  6. The San Antonio Startup ClubFounder & Host, The Startup Club Podcast2018 β€” 2024San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  7. TMGcoreUS Air Force Business Development Lead2021 β€” 2022Austin, Texas, United States
  8. Pathfinder Solutions Group LLCVice President Of Business Development2020 β€” 2022
  9. Seeking AlphaContributor2014 β€” 2021San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  10. Long Capture & Contract Management LLCBusiness Development2019 β€” 2020San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  11. US Air ForceContracting Officer, Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division2016 β€” 2019Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas
  12. US Air ForceConsultant - Advanced Tactical Acquisition Corps (ATAC), AFMC2017Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio
  13. US Air ForceConstruction Flight Commander, 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron (AFSOC)2015 β€” 2016Cannon AFB, Clovis New Mexico
  14. US Air ForceDeployed2015Afghanistan
  15. US Air ForceServices Team Lead, 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron (AFSOC)2014 β€” 2015Cannon AFB, Clovis New Mexico
  16. US Air ForceCommodities Flight Commander, 27th Special Operations Squadron (AFSOC)2013 β€” 2014Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis New Mexico
  17. Nilly ApparelCo-Owner2012 β€” 2013
  18. River City SecurityOrganizer/Manager2010
  19. SEMO Mudjacking and PieringVice President2004 β€” 2008Cape Girardeau MO

Education

  1. United States Air Force AcademyBachelor of Science (BS), Business/Commerce2009 β€” 2013
  2. Eastern New Mexico UniversityMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management2013 β€” 2015
  3. Marion Military InstituteCollege/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program2008 β€” 2009

Skills & more

Leadership5Team Leadership4Defense Contracting2Proposal Writing2Air Force19DoD14Security Clearance6Military16Government Contracting8Defense2Military Operations3National Security1
+8 moreTop SecretCommandMilitary ExperienceGovernment ProcurementInformation AssuranceOperational PlanningGovernmentProgram Management

Languages English Β· Spanish

  • Contracting Officer Warrant $5 Million β€” Air Force Life Cycle Management Center
  • Contracting Level III β€” Defense Acquisition University
  • MBA β€” Eastern New Mexico University
  • Contracting Level I β€” Defense Acquisition University
  • Contracting Level II β€” Defense Acquisition University
  • Open Water SCUBA Certified β€” PADI

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