Greta R. Spivey

Community Lead at Defense Entrepreneurs Forum

Greta R. Spivey is currently the Community Lead at the Defense Entrepreneurs Forum since March 2025 and an Angel Squad Member at Hustle Fund since July 2023. Previously, from June 2021 to March 2025, Spivey served as a Senior Associate at FedTech, where responsibilities included directing the National Security Innovation Network portfolio and managing multiple innovation programs. Notable achievements include directing programs receiving awards for innovation, such as the TABA program for the US Army SBIR and the Homeland Security Startup Studio in partnership with DHS S&T. Spivey's earlier experiences include positions as Program Manager at Stirred, Inc., Project Manager at TRG Media, and Research Analyst roles at Frontier Strategy Group and Ipsos. Spivey holds a Master of Business Administration - STEM MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and a Master’s Degree in Political Science from King's College London.

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