Vannevar Labs

Executive Assistant

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Government ContractingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 3 years of administrative experience, including coordinating calendars for multiple stakeholders, booking travel, and organizing events. Prior experience supporting high-level executive principals is required, along with familiarity in the military, US government, or tech startup sectors. Key attributes include an ownership mindset, creativity, resourcefulness, strong professional written communication skills, and a conscientious, thoughtful approach to teamwork.

Responsibilities

The Executive Assistant will manage calendars, arrange travel, and schedule meetings for up to three C-suite and VP-level executives, potentially dedicating 10% of their time to personal administrative tasks for these principals. Responsibilities include building relationships and liaising with administrative personnel within US Government client executive offices, owning discrete administrative tasks to support company growth such as organizing major external meetings and operationalizing strategic offsites, and assisting with other offsite activities as needed. The role requires operating with a sense of urgency and identifying opportunities for improving candidate experience and scheduling efficiency.

Skills

Calendar Management
Travel Arrangements
Meeting Scheduling
Executive Support
Administrative Support
Liaison
Event Coordination
Office Operations

Vannevar Labs

Advanced data collection for national security

About Vannevar Labs

Vannevar Labs enhances national security by providing advanced data collection and analysis tools primarily for government agencies and defense contractors. Their main product, Decrypt, simplifies the process of gathering public data from hard-to-reach sources while ensuring secure and anonymous data collection. This platform decentralizes data collection, pulling information from various global sources without requiring user interaction, using layered obfuscation methods to protect data integrity and user identities. Decrypt's open architecture allows for quick integration with other applications, making it adaptable to various needs. Vannevar Labs operates on a subscription-based model, charging clients for access to Decrypt, which ensures a steady revenue stream. The company's goal is to leverage technology to improve national security and maintain its reputation as a trusted provider in the defense sector.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$89MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Palantir Technologies in the defense sector.
Potential regulatory scrutiny over data privacy and AI ethics.
Dependence on government contracts vulnerable to budget and political changes.

Differentiation

Vannevar Labs integrates advanced NLP and computer vision for national security solutions.
Decrypt platform decentralizes data collection, ensuring secure and anonymous data gathering.
Open architecture allows Decrypt to integrate with government and commercial applications.

Upsides

Raised $75M in Series B funding, boosting product development and expansion.
Decrypt deployed across 15 key government agencies, generating $25M in sales.
Growing demand for AI-driven cybersecurity aligns with Vannevar Labs' offerings.

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