Sean Stone Developing those will require creation, with local stakeholders, of multiple, small skyports that Uber Air users can ride between. Kaplan has reportedly also intervened on many occasions to preserve controversial posts by people on the right. In March, it rolled out Homesnap Stories, a feature akin to Instagram Stories, in which real-estate agents can quickly create short videos about homes listed for sale. Miller, who helms the company, is a former NASA official. Keeler is a Georgetown University School of Foreign Service graduate. This flower-delivery business now has six operations centers and is delivering same-day to customers in Washington and New York City, as well as next-day to customers nationally through a new partnership with FedEx. His bank is headquartered in California but has an outpost in Arlington. Rob Jewell, founder and CEO, Gratis Internet. Companies and celebrities hired the firm to better control search results for their own names or for brand names. He now splits his time among McKinsey, the investment outfits Charles Ross Partners and the Blackstone Group, and Yale. Homesnap, which Mazur took over in 2017, has raised more than $30 million. Hunt personally developed much of NetAbstractions groundbreaking tech during her work with the CIA. The organization, which Spicer has run since 2002 and is perhaps best known for its TechBUZZ funding events that put early-stage companies in front of investors, this year launched a new conference series called SURGE. Andy Carvin, social-media strategist, National Public Radio. Sonatype, which helps distribute secure open-source software to developers, saw sales double in the first quarter of this year. The feds are also helping drive what may be the fastest-growing subcategory of tech herecybersecurity. Its funds have put money into more than 200 companies since 2004 investments that helped attract $600 million in additional private equity. Grayson was a partner with New Enterprise Associates, and Holt was vice president for New Mobility at Uber. In December, the company sold off its federal IT division for $3.4 billion. Carlsons division, along with Microsoft, beat out Oracle, IBM, and other rivals to become a finalist for a massive $10-billion Defense Department contract to develop a slew of cloud-based services. Since then, it has broken into the smart security industry in a big way: Among the 8 million homes and businesses with smart-security systems in this country, some 5 million areAlarm.com subscribers. Papay oversees the companys global computer and network information-security systems and handles Northrop Grummans cyberstrategy. Northwestern, USC, SMU, Georgetown, and other universities use 2Us platform to provide online classes. Good news for Intelsat: It launched another this year, which added to the 50-plus satellites it now operates. The FFRDCa division of MITRE, a government-backed research-and-development outfitis creating a set of cybersecurity practices for an industry desperate for such standards. It expects to go public in 2019. John Crupi, CTO, JackBe. He has pushed Loudoun as a worldwide technology hub, actively recruiting big companies to set up big facilities in the suburban countys wide-open spaces. Donations to the foundation: Support Tech Titans initiatives to build a robust STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) workforce pipeline. Her new company offers a customer-data-and-analytics platform that helps other com-panies better understand how their clients are engaging with them. The cofounder and CEO of Clarabridge is helping the customer-feedback-mining company stay at the forefront of a fast-evolving market. Her interactive agency focuses on nonprofits, and its proprietary software, MatrixMaxx, powers many trade-association Web sites. Before founding Framebridge, Tynan worked at the Office of Management and Budget in the Obama administration and, later, at LivingSocial. Tech Titan: Victor Hoskins, president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, has been named as a "2022 Tech Titan" by Washingtonian Magazine. The company secured a whopping $110 million in a funding round that closed in December. Foundry.ai makes software that uses artificial intelligence to help executives spot market trends and make key decisions. The center, in conjunction with large corporations and small IT firms, develops shareable cybersecurity solutions. First was the District, where he helped develop CityCenterDC, the Wharf, and Union Market. Vice president and head of US public policy, TikTok. Calkinswho took his software-development company public in 2017 and has watched its stock soar by more than 300 percent sincetold theWashington Business Journalthat his Tysons-based Appian will substantially add to its 1,500-person workforce this year. CoFounders, EverFi. 71 at Google, took over as acting director in 2017 and has said he only planned to be with USDS for a few months. But as those companies split apart or morphed into something other than the juggernauts they once were, they gave way to firms with names like Cofense, EverFi, EdgeConneXhopeful, hip, made-up words that suggest something fresh and new on the scene. The idea isnt to give away government secrets but to create a market for government-owned tech that could also bolster the private sectors ability to defend itself against attacks. Company's founder recognized for tech leadership and entrepreneurial success. Mash-ups may just be a hipper word for combination, but this Chevy Chasebased start-up has been demonstrating its value to organizations as diverse as NutriSystem and the Defense Intelligence Agency. What do you do if youre one of the most senior cybersecurity officials in the US and the President fires youby tweetbecause youve declared the 2020 election the most secure in the countrys history? Swigart left a longtime job at Esurance to found Pie, and its now one of the fastest-growing insurtechs in the US. Rethink Impact is a rare venture-capital firm that focuses its investments on companies led by women. Frank Adams The new firm says its the leading provider of software and insight to government agencies, program offices, and contractors. It works on procurement and supply-chain analytics for every cabinet-level agency in the federal government. The companys drone serviceswhich include pilots who do the flyingcan help firms inspect things such as construction or cell towers as well as respond to emergencies. The Tysons company founded by Crabtree, a former top adviser to the head of the US Army Cyber Command, and Sellers, an Iraq War veteran, is now valued at $1.4 billion and plans an IPO as soon as this year. Brandon Torres Declet President and CEO, IntelliBridge. The $1.9-trillion Covid recovery bill passed by Congress in March contained $9 billion for cybersecurity upgrades across government. In February, the Biden administration answered the call and asked Congress to allocate $37 billion to make new chips in the US. Lawrie, who had been CEO of CSC before the merger, oversees a worldwide workforce of 134,000 people. The CEO of the hotly pursued Herndon cybersecurity startup once chased hackers for the federal government and now repels themor expels themfor private and public clients. *This article was corrected since its original posting. A judge ruled against the rivals this July. RD Images. It has opened new edge data centersfacilities that either fill in gaps in internet connectivity or boost signal service in high-traffic areasin Warsaw and Munich. Mathenys agency, part of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, is looking to invest in high-risk, high-payoff research programs that have the potential to provide our nation with an overwhelming intelligence advantage over future adversaries. A few examples: IARPA is seeking technology that could detect and prevent the use of biological weapons as well as new technology that will improve the accuracy of polygraph machines. Debbie Weil, corporate-blogging expert. LookingGlass also made headlines when it discovered 40 million voter-registration records being offered for sale online. That might signal a big 2021 for the busi-ness run by Carlson, who joined Amazon in 2010 after almost a decade selling Microsofts wares to the feds. Vivek Kundra, White House CIO. According to Washingtonian Magazine, this list includes, "The 225 most innovative and important people in DC's tech scene right now. Mark Bisnow, founder, Bisnow on Business. Chairman (Barris) and managing general partner (Sandell), New Enterprise Associates. From 1981 to 1985, he was national director of the Democratic National Committee. Brian Williams, cofounder and CEO, Viget Labs. His voice may have been heard. That leaves Cotell, a longtime government researcher, temporarily in charge. Its expanding rapidly, having announced new centers this year in Miami, Atlanta, Phoenix, Portland, Denver, Toronto, and Buenos Aires. Cofounders and managing partners, Proof.vc. University of the District of Columbia graduate Mitchellwho goes by the name Digitalsista onlineworks to deliver technology to traditionally underserved women and children. Joyce, a 32-year federal-government veteran, spent 14 months as cybersecurity adviser to the Trump White House, leaving in May 2018. General partners, Updata. Neustar, in Sterling, has been called the most powerful, well-connected company youve never heard of. The 1,800-person firm grew out of being the initial Local Number Portability Administrator in 1996meaning it helped telcos help customers switch numbers between carriers. Maker of a customer-relationship-management platform that has been optimized for real-estate agents, Contactually was launched seven years ago, and both of its founders have tried to help other executives enjoy the same kind of success theyve had. The Democrat from Rhode Island was tapped to lead a bipartisan investigation into the tech industry in June. Susan Tynan at Framebridge. Shes a Georgetown Law graduate who worked for Wiley Rein and has spent 23 years working in public policythe last 16 for Intel. Its mission is to gather, analyze, and share cyberthreat information among government agencies and with the private sector. The company makes a software platform called Skylight that runs on smart glasses and other wearable devices, giving workers instant access to data that can boost their productivity. In late 2019, it closed on a $215-million fund that Savage says was oversubscribed, meaning investors wanted to put more money into the fund than Revolution had sought. It also acquired the hot local company Framebridge. Ralph Terkowitz, general partner, ABS Capital. One of the most important VCs in tech, Barris has grown a bit less influential as he has stepped back from some of NEAs daily work, but he still commands enough money to be a kingmaker. Deputy director for science and technology, CIA. Bill Angrick, cofounder, chairman, and CEO, Liquidity Services. In February, Chappellwho spent 36 years in executive roles at Raytheonwas named CEO for Alta-mira, which provides tech-nology systems to the Department of Defense and US intelligence agencies. She served just nine months before taking over the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Michael J. Saylor The company moved to bigger corporate digs in Reston last year, reflecting gr0..owth fueled by about $100 million in funding. President Trump leaped to Googles defense when the European Union sanctioned the company for antitrust violations this past summer. Fred Humphries Without a Caps Stanley Cup to celebrate, Leonsis, cofounder of the Revolution Growth fund, had plenty of time to focus on putting his money into other local projects, such as a new software offshoot from DCs documentary film portal SnagFilms. Declet had worked for the Department of Defense, the NYPD, and the House Homeland Security Committee before cofounding Measure, a drone operator headquartered, ironically, in one of the least drone-friendly cities in the US. The latest project from serial entrepreneur Bisnow is a growing empire of business-focused e-mail newsletters. General partners, Construct Capital. If youre a small business looking to get ahead, former life-science executive turned grants-maker Arkilic is a good person to know. In 2014, Bansal, a former executive vice president at MicroStrategy, joined this firm founded by Ross and Chopra, who in 2009 became the first federal-level chief technology officer. CEO (Brouckman) and COO (Wilson), EdgeConneX. YOUR innovations. Among the things keeping Bha-tia busy these days is legislation proposed by Senator Amy Klo-buchar to let different news publishers negotiate as a bloc to get better revenue-sharing deals from Facebook and Google. What was your AOL screen name? Harry Weller, general partner, New Enterprise Associates. In-Q-Tel sounds like something a conspiracy theorist would dream up. This year, EverFi has moved more aggressively into classes that have a socially responsible bentfor example, alcohol-abuse prevention, STEM career readiness, and workplace conduct. Late in 2018, Insight Venture Partners acquired Interfolio for a reported $110 million. Ellen Miller. Hunt, a former chief technology officer for the CIA, oversees cybersecurity for government clients for Accenture, which is in the midst of a rapid expansion of its local cyber workforce. Amazon, which is plenty powerful on its own, is now about as connected as you can be to the White House, thanks to having hired Carney in 2015. (His first was Align Technology.) Matthew Eggers That led us to people such as Jim Manzi and Ned Brody, partners at Foundry.ai. Even if you get most of your news from Russian online trolls, you probably know that the worlds leading social network has had a rough year. Danielle Burr Meche came to Twit-ter in 2020 after head-ing government rela-tions for Waymothe autonomous-car company that spun off from Googleand serving in a top policy post at Netflix. Anne Neuberger General Dynamics saw revenue and net income dip last year as sales of Gulfstream business jets slumped during the pandemic. Vice president of global public policy, Snap. Deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technologies, White House. Billionaire Steve Case is using campaign tactics to tout his Rise of the Rest fund, a $150-million investment vehicle that backs seed-stage companies that arent in Silicon Valley, New York City, or Boston. This Arlington trade group, which Shapiro joined in 1982, is best known for the flashy trade show it puts on in Vegas ever year. Tim OShaughnessy, cofounder and CEO, LivingSocial. 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