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Tony DeMartino

Investor

Partner at Pallas Ventures

United States

Writes $10K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Co-founder and former senior government official in the Office of the Secretary of Defense who recognized the challenges of getting innovative technology into the defense ecosystem.

Experience

  1. Pallas AdvisorsFounding Partnercurrent2018 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area; New York, Tampa
  2. Xiphos Solutions LLCCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentNational Capital Region
  3. UV AngelBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  4. Washington and Lee UniversityMember of the W&L Science Advisory Boardcurrent2025 — presentLexington, Virginia, United States
  5. Morpheus SpaceBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  6. JanesAdvisory Board2021 — 2024
  7. Office of the Secretary of DefenseOSD2016 — 2018Pentagon
  8. SBDManaging Director2014 — 2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
  9. Defense Intelligence AgencyPrincipal adviser to the Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)2012 — 2014
  10. Center for New American SecurityNational War College Fellow2011 — 2012Washington D.C. Metro Area
  11. NATOCommander's Strategic Advisor, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), Afghanistan2010 — 2011Kabul, Afghanistan
  12. Joint StaffSpecial Branch Chief to the National Security Council, Joint Staff, Afghanistan-Pakistan2009 — 2010The Pentagon
  13. 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)Infantry Battalion Commander2007 — 2009

Skills & more

Intelligence34Tactics12Cyber-security6Military64Strategic Communications10Organizational Leadership18Intelligence Analysis27Change Management4National Security53Federal Government4Counterinsurgency26Cyber Operations4
+11 moreSpecial OperationsMilitary ExperienceInteragency CoordinationDefenseDoDOperational PlanningMilitary OperationsCounterterrorismCommandGovernmentTop Secret

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Colleagues at Pallas Ventures

Alexis Lasselle Ross
Principal at Pallas Ventures
Andrew Loiselle
Principal at Pallas Ventures
Anthony Zeruto
Cyber Advisor at Pallas Ventures
Bob Ashley
Principal at Pallas Ventures
Bob Skinner
Principal at Pallas Ventures
Brian McSorley
Director at Pallas Ventures
Caroline Gage
Executive Assistant at Pallas Ventures
Charlie Cleveland
Principal at Pallas Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tony DeMartino?
Co-founder and former senior government official in the Office of the Secretary of Defense who recognized the challenges of getting innovative technology into the defense ecosystem.
Where does Tony DeMartino work?
Tony DeMartino is Partner at Pallas Ventures.
What check size does Tony DeMartino write?
Tony DeMartino typically writes checks of $10K – $5M.
Where did Tony DeMartino go to school?
Tony DeMartino studied at Washington and Lee University (BS); George Mason University (Masters of Public Administration); School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMs) (Strategic Planner, National Security Policy Studies).

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Shared employers

Also worked at Xiphos Solutions LLC1

Val KeavenyPrincipal at Pallas Ventures