Samuel Riehn, MBA

Samuel Riehn, MBA, has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and industries. Samuel is currently the Chief Executive Officer at SBIR Advisors Inc. and also serves as a Defense Venture Partner at Stony Lonesome Group LLC.

With LT Capital LLC, Samuel worked as a Partner, focusing on Financial Management and Investment Consulting. Samuel successfully managed $1.3MM in assets under management as of September 2020. Samuel was also involved in the ownership and operation of several national affiliates.

Samuel is the Founder and Host of The San Antonio Startup Club Podcast, a platform dedicated to promoting and supporting startup businesses.

At TMGcore, Samuel served as the US Air Force Business Development Lead, where they played a crucial role in developing business opportunities with the Air Force.

Samuel was the Vice President of Business Development at Pathfinder Solutions Group LLC, contributing to the company's growth and success.

Samuel has also worked as a Contributor at Seeking Alpha, providing insightful analysis and commentary on various financial topics.

Prior to their civilian career, Samuel gained extensive experience with the US Air Force. Samuel held positions such as Contracting Officer, Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division, where they oversaw highly classified cyber weapon programs and managed numerous contracts valued over $1 million. Samuel also served as a Consultant in the Advanced Tactical Acquisition Corps (ATAC), AFMC, and held leadership roles such as Construction Flight Commander, 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron (AFSOC), Services Team Lead, 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron (AFSOC), and Commodities Flight Commander, 27th Special Operations Squadron (AFSOC).

Before their military service, Samuel co-owned Nilly Apparel, displaying their entrepreneurial spirit.

Overall, Samuel Riehn has demonstrated their expertise in financial management, investment consulting, business development, contracting, and entrepreneurship throughout their professional career.

Samuel Riehn, MBA, completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business/Commerce, General from the United States Air Force Academy from 2009 to 2013. Following that, they pursued their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General at Eastern New Mexico University from 2013 to 2015. Prior to their enrollment in the Air Force Academy, they attended Marion Military Institute for a College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program in 2008 and 2009. Additionally, Samuel Riehn obtained various certifications, including an MBA from Eastern New Mexico University in December 2016, Open Water SCUBA Certified from PADI in May 2014, and several contracting certifications from the Defense Acquisition University and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.