Professional Experience
Drew Busbee is an accomplished leader and strategic operator, currently serving as the Chief Operations Officer of DTI. Over the past decade, Drew has led efforts for early-stage dual-use startups and venture firms to navigate the federal funding landscape, including building the I2A program, which achieved over $1 billion in government contracts, $500 million in venture investment, and $125 million in commercial contracts within its first year. Drew is an original founding member of several government innovation organizations to include SpaceWERX and SSC Front Door, and has served as a Defense Ventures Fellow. He holds an MBA from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and an MSIRE from Florida International University