V platform bridge nodes

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idnametitlecompanymeta_cohorts_spannedtotal_cohortsmeta_cohort_namesplatform_bridge_score
703 Ben Levitan Managing Partner, Cedalion Partners; fmr Partner IQT (security technologies) 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
553 Bob Gleichauf Founding Director, Lab41 (In-Q-Tel) In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
714 Brandt Pasco Managing Attorney, Pasco & Associates LLC; fmr Associate General Counsel, IQT; fmr Kaye Scholer LLP (national security, M&A) Hudson Institute 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
961 Brian Smith Washington Harbour Partners 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
585 Bruce Adams EVP & General Counsel, IQT; fmr Partner, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer In-Q-Tel 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
604 Carl Fyffe Co-Founder & Head of Engineering, Osparna Osparna 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
580 Catherine Cotell Dr. Catherine "Cathy" Cotell, PhD — Special Assistant for Commercialization, DARPA; former Bell Labs → IQT. The operator's close, trusted... DARPA 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
716 Cedric Ashley Private Practitioner (attorney) 1 1 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
653 Charles Hudson Founder & Managing Partner, Precursor Ventures Precursor Ventures 2 3 ["Equity VC Ecosystem", "National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.5
659 Chitra Sivanandam President, Living Dino LLC; fmr IQT Senior Member Technical Staff / Visionary Solutions Architect Living Dino LLC 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
551 Christopher Darby Global Head of Venture, Cerberus Capital Management (since 2023). fmr President & CEO, In-Q-Tel (2006-2023, 17 years). fmr Chairman & CEO... In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
719 Clayton Depue DECEASED (April 3, 2026); fmr Engineering / Tech Transfer leader at IQT, reporting to Troy Pearsall (EVP Technology); fmr CEO Production ... 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
612 Craig Maurice Epps Hillside Township Committeeman / Assemblyman; Hillside Police (ret.); Xi Theta Fall 1989 1 5 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
670 Cynthia Strand VP, Leidos (fmr CIA Deputy Assistant Director; IQT Executive Fellow; Primer.AI Global Intelligence Strategy) Leidos 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
706 Dan Geer Senior Fellow, IQT; fmr CISO IQT (2008-early 2020s); fmr CTO @stake; Principal, Geer Risk Services 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
533 Daniel Gwak Chief Investment Officer, IQT In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
645 Destiny Epps Daughter of Craig Epps. Lincoln University graduate. Delta Sigma Theta. 1 1 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
677 Donald (Xi Theta Fall 1986) Unknown — Xi Theta Phi Beta Sigma, Fall 1986 1 3 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
514 Erik Hersman Co-Founder & CEO, Gridless; Founder, iHub; Co-Founder, Ushahidi Gridless 1 1 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
596 Frank DiMeo VP Technical Staff, In-Q-Tel (2007-16) → Founder, Acme Logic Works — technical due diligence (deep tech / AI / defense) Acme Logic Works 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
175 George Hoyem Venture Partner, Lavrock Ventures (fmr IQT EVP Investments) ONE9 Investments 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
570 Gilman Louie Co-Founder & CEO, America's Frontier Fund. Co-Founder & Partner, Alsop Louie Partners. fmr CEO & Founder, In-Q-Tel (1999-2006, first CEO)... Americas Frontier Fund 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
177 Glenn Gaffney IQT / CIA QIC Alumni In-Q-Tel 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
707 Greg Shipley Managing Director, IQT Munich; fmr Managing Director IQT London; fmr VP Technology Infrastructure & Security Practice, IQT; fmr Deputy Di... 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
518 Hadiyah Mujhid Founder & CEO, HBCUvc HBCUvc 1 1 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
614 Hawaiian Epps Wife of Craig Epps. Delta Sigma Theta. Lincoln University graduate. 1 2 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
597 James Smith, PhD James Smith, PhD -- Founder, TeraContext & Joshua8.AI; deep-tech investor & engineer (ex-IQT network). Domain breadth: electronics, anten... TeraContext 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
517 Jane Chen Principal, King River Capital King River Capital 1 1 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
550 Jay Emmanuel Managing Partner, NextEra Energy Investments. fmr Partner, Capital One Growth Ventures (Cyber Security & Infrastructure). fmr Chief Archi... NextEra Energy Investments 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
712 Jeffrey H. Smith Retired Partner & fmr National Security Practice Head, Arnold & Porter; fmr IQT Board of Trustees; fmr General Counsel, CIA In-Q-Tel 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
255 Jon Gosier CEO MediaHedge/FilmHedge. Serial founder — successful exits include Audigent (Experian acquisition Nov 2024, $350M all-cash, ~175x first-... MediaHedge 1 2 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
515 Juliana Rotich Co-Founder, Ushahidi Ushahidi 1 1 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
658 Kabir Soorya Co-Founder & CTO, Benepass (YC W20); fmr IQT Technologist Benepass 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
704 Katie Gray Senior Partner, Cyber Practice, IQT (since 2011) 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
667 Kevin Berardinelli Head of Portfolio, Point72 Ventures. fmr first dedicated growth hire, Plaid. fmr Portfolio Management, In-Q-Tel (managed portfolio compan... Point72 Ventures 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
611 Kevin Butler Director, Plant Operations IT Head, Kyowa Kirin Bristol-Myers Squibb 1 3 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
525 Kevin O'Connell SVP & Technical Co-Lead B.Next / Life Sciences, IQT (joined 2007) In-Q-Tel 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
616 L. Grace Spencer Attorney, Solo Practitioner 1 2 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
555 Lisa Porter Co-President & Co-Founder, LogiQ Inc; fmr Deputy USD R&E; fmr IQT EVP + IQT Labs Director; fmr IARPA founding Director; fmr NASA; fmr DARPA LogiQ, Inc 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
610 Lisa Rutherford Director, Research Science, Meta Reality Labs. fmr Principal, In-Q-Tel (2003-2006). Strong Stanford connection. Meta 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
552 Lisabeth Poulos EVP / Chief of Staff, IQT In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
322 Mark McGovern Partner, Sands Capital (fmr CEO & Co-Founder Mobile System 7; fmr VP Technology IQT 9+ years) Mobile System 7 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
520 Matthew Strottman EVP & COO, In-Q-Tel (since 2003). fmr CFO IQT. fmr Technology Investment Banking, Friedman Billings Ramsey. fmr PricewaterhouseCoopers. N... In-Q-Tel 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
534 Megan Anderson EVP Technology, IQT (current; succession chain: Joy Dorman → Troy → Will Radosevich → Megan); fmr VSA (Visionary Solution Architect) titl... In-Q-Tel 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
340 Michael Graninger Managing Partner, Sands Capital (current). fmr Co-Founder Mobile System 7 (with Mark McGovern + Will Radosevich; acquired by CA Technolog... Mobile System 7 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
558 Mike Vickers EVP, IQT (fmr USD Intelligence 2011-15; fmr ASD SO/LIC 2007-11; fmr CIA Clandestine Service; fmr Special Forces) In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
360 Mo Islam Partner, Threshold Ventures Threshold Ventures 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
519 Monique Woodard Founder & Managing Director, Cake Ventures Cake Ventures 1 1 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
626 Ozzie Williams Director, NJ GEAR UP / College Bound Program, NJIT; Xi Theta First Line (1983) New Jersey Institute of Technology 1 3 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
516 Patrick Awuah Founder & President, Ashesi University Ashesi University 1 1 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
720 Peter Highnam Principal Deputy ASD Critical Technologies, OUSD(R&E); fmr CEO ARIA (UK); fmr DARPA Deputy Director (2018–2022); fmr Director of Research... 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
727 Ramana Rao Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Tapestry AI. Entrepreneur + HCI/AI researcher (SF Bay Area; MIT). fmr Founder & CTO, Inxight Software — Xerox PARC s... Tapestry AI 1 2 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
613 Regina Nealy Culture, Experience & Belonging Leader, Deloitte; Specialist Leader, Deloitte; PMP 1 1 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
715 Rick Graf Founder & Startup Lawyer, Graf Business Law; fmr Product Lab LLC; fmr Arnold & Porter (per fact 513 operator-disclosure 2026-05-26) 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
605 Rob Painter Founder / Mentor / Investor / Veteran — Niantic Spatial (geospatial AI); EIR TechGROWTH Ohio; Managing Partner, Aspire Growth; Athens OH.... Aspire Growth Consulting 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
620 Rod Merrick Minister, Louisiana; Biomedical Engineer; Xi Theta Fall 1986 New Jersey Institute of Technology 1 3 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
539 Russ Hayward CEO, Worldeye; VP, Product Lab LLC Product Lab LLC 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
513 Sean Gourley Co-Founder & CTO, Quid Quid 1 1 ["TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.25
678 Shelton Thomas Anderson GIS Manager, New Jersey American Water New Jersey American Water 1 1 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
702 Simon Davidson President, NobleReach Emerge; fmr IQT Managing Partner East Coast + IQT Emerge founder; fmr Allied Minds EVP 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
453 Steve Bowsher President & CEO, In-Q-Tel (2023-present). fmr Managing General Partner, IQT (joined 2007, recruited by Darby). fmr General Partner, Inter... In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
713 Steve Englund Partner, Jenner & Block (IP, Media & Entertainment, Government Contracts); fmr IQT outside counsel Jenner & Block 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
710 Steve Suk Deputy General Counsel, IQT; fmr Arnold & Porter In-Q-Tel 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
668 Sydney Ulvick Director TraCtion, Lockheed Martin ATL · Founder, Omega Advanced Systems Omega Advanced Systems 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
554 Tara O'Toole EVP / Director B.Next, IQT (fmr DHS Under Secretary S&T; DOE; Johns Hopkins MPH) In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
556 Teresa Shea Board Member, Huntington National Bank (fmr IQT EVP Cyber Reboot, fmr NSA Director SIGINT) In-Q-Tel 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
675 Tisan Rasool Dawud Associate Director, Generation 2 Generation (G2G), Kean University. fmr P-TECH School Leader. M.Ed. Saint Peter's University. Grand Maste... 1 4 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
468 TJ Rylander General Partner, Next47 (Siemens VC, since 2017). fmr Managing Partner, In-Q-Tel (10 years, Co-Head ICT practice). fmr Boston Consulting ... N47 1 1 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
705 Todd Stavish VP & Deputy Director Lab41, IQT; Co-Founder CosmiQ Works 1 2 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
676 Tony Fitch Unknown current role; Xi Theta Fall 1986 1 3 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
480 Troy Maurice Pearsall Founder, Osparna; fmr IQT VSA for Visual Analytics deal book (Spotfire, Visual Sciences, Inxight) → EVP Technology → CIO; fmr GSI Commerc... Parallex LLC 3 8 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem", "National Security Tech Ecosystem", "TED Global Innovation Network"] 0.75
557 Will Radosevich Managing Partner, MWS Properties (fmr COO & Co-Founder Mobile System 7; fmr IQT EVP Technology Programs) Mobile System 7 1 3 ["National Security Tech Ecosystem"] 0.25
674 William B. Register fmr Director, Anheuser-Busch / Budweiser; Xi Theta Phi Beta Sigma 1983; Prince Hall Mason NJ 1 4 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25
788 Willie D. Jones Xi Theta Phi Beta Sigma 1983. Prince Hall Mason NJ. Pledged Kevin Butler, Tony Fitch, Rod Merrick (Fall 1986). 1 4 ["Black Innovation Ecosystem"] 0.25