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Defense Innovation Board

Federal advisory committee where Trae Stephens served as member
Tracked because Federal advisory committee where Trae Stephens served as member · 9 documented connections
Facts on record2
Connections mapped9
Sources cited9
✦ Thin coverage gap +25 connected to 9 entities · only 2 facts on record · flagged for follow-up research
Evidence: 1S 1I
Stated vs Revealed
No documented contradictions on file.
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Connection Map
Key Connections
← Eric Schmidt person
Member
Served on Defense Innovation Board from October 2016 through at least January 2021.
← Nathaniel Fick person
member
Nathaniel Fick served as a member of the Defense Innovation Board, an independent advisory board for the U.S. Department of Defense.
← Michael Bloomberg elected official
Leadership
Michael Bloomberg was appointed as the chairman of the Pentagon's Defense Innovation Board in 2022, where he advises on AI, software, and digital modernization.
→ US Department of Defense (Pentagon) institution
advisory_body
Defense Innovation Board serves as an advisory body to the Pentagon on innovation and technology matters
→ Securities and Exchange Commission government agency
regulatory_filing
Defense Innovation Board filed a filing with the SEC on 2024-04-11
Facts (2)
Data Freshness
Stale Last update: 184d ago · Avg age: 517d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
✓ Verified Findings (1)
Independently re-checked: a second model read the source artifact and confirmed it supports the extracted claim.
✓ verified Partially Corroborated Defense Innovation Board filed filing with the SEC on 2024-04-11. Accession number: N/A.
All Connections (9)
advisory_body primary since 2024
Defense Innovation Board serves as an advisory body to the Pentagon on innovation and technology matters
→ Securities and Exchange Commission government agency
regulatory_filing primary since 2024
Defense Innovation Board filed a filing with the SEC on 2024-04-11
oversight_body inferential since 2020
The Defense Innovation Board provides recommendations on adoption of flexible acquisition methods including Other Transaction agreements for commercial operations
← Eric Schmidt person
Member primary since 2016
Served on Defense Innovation Board from October 2016 through at least January 2021.
← Michael Bloomberg elected official
Leadership primary since 2022
Michael Bloomberg was appointed as the chairman of the Pentagon's Defense Innovation Board in 2022, where he advises on AI, software, and digital modernization.
← Julie Bush person
affiliation inferential since Unknown
Julie Bush and Defense Innovation Board appear in close proximity in the known entities list, indicating a possible government advisory connection.
← Grant Verstandig person
affiliation inferential since 2023
Grant Verstandig and the Defense Innovation Board are both listed as known entities in the database, suggesting a potential association through defense or technology advisory roles.
← Norman R. Augustine person
affiliation inferential since 2008
Norman R. Augustine's expertise in defense and technology suggests potential association with the Defense Innovation Board, though no direct link is documented in the provided facts.
← Nathaniel Fick person
member primary since 2020
Nathaniel Fick served as a member of the Defense Innovation Board, an independent advisory board for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Sources (9)
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Defense Innovation Board — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Defense Innovation Board — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Defense Innovation Board — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Defense Innovation Board — Corporate registrations (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Defense Innovation Board — USASpending contracts (no results) contract Processed 📜 Receipt