Startups

Pentagon Wargaming Development Partnership

Secured six-figure sole-source SBIR Phase III contract award by Chief of Wargaming, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment, and US Air Force Autonomy Prime to scale large-scale multi-agent decision-support AI.

Multi-Agent Decision-Support in Adversarial Environments

With my team at Multi AI, I have developed a Multi-Agent Coordination Platform for large-scale transportation and inventory problems in the military. This high-fidelity platform assists wargamers and logisticians in testing and optimizing their …

Invited Expert to Texas AI Caucus

Invited to a roundtable discussion with Rep. Capriglione (HD-98) to discuss Texas AI policy hosted through the Innovation & Technology Forum Reception at Capital Factory. The AI caucus is bi-partisan and composed of Texas lawmakers from the Texas Senate and House, and is led by Rep. Capriglione (HD-98).

Selected for Air Force AFWERX Ventures TACFI Program

Selected for highly competitive Strategic Funding Increase and Tactical Funding Increase (STRATFI/TACFI) program by Air Force Ventures to further scale Multi AI’s decision-support AI.

Major Phase III Award

Awarded a six-figure SBIR Phase III contract by Air Force Autonomy Prime to advance decision-support AI for large-scale multi-agent vehicle coordination. Spearheaded cutting-edge AI innovations to enhance autonomous system capabilities in defense applications.

Invited AI Panelist

Invited as a panelist to the Applied Intelligence Summit 2023, sharing insights on Generative AI with industry leaders and decision-makers. Contributed to discussions on emerging trends, ethical considerations, and real-world applications of AI in business and technology.

Selected for Top Texas Accelerator

Chosen for the prestigious Capital Factory Accelerator, the largest startup accelerator in Texas, providing exclusive mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to a vast network of investors and industry leaders.

Launch Texas Awardee

Acceptance of Launch Texas award as part of the newly-founded space entrepreneurship program at UT Austin that bridges academia, industry, and venture capital in Texas’ growing space sector.

Major Phase II Award

Awarded a seven-figure SBIR Phase II contract by Air Force Agility Prime to advance decision-support AI for large-scale multi-agent vehicle coordination. Spearheaded cutting-edge AI innovations to enhance autonomous system capabilities in defense applications.

Commercialization Award Winner

Winner of the 2022 Commercialization Award of the Texas Venture Labs Investment Competition with my startup Droneconia.