Leadership & Staff
Ben Starling
Data Engineer; Former Director of Engineering for Yonder aka New Knowledge
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Position
Kris Shaffer
Disinformation analyst
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Position
Sandeep Verma
CTO, Co-Founder
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Position
Rebecca Ruppel
Data Scientist for New Knowledge
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Position
David Sullivan
Data Scientist; Formerly at Yonder / New Knowledge
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Position
Jonathon Morgan
Founder & chief executive of Yonder (formerly New Knowledge) a disinformation research firm
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Founder
Renee DiResta
Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory
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Position
Ryan Fox
Co-founder of Yonder and former NSA analyst
Owners
Lux Capital
Silicone valley venture capital firm founded by Josh Wolfe and Peter Herbert
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Owner
Primer Technologies
Artificial-intelligence company
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Owner
Capital Factory
Tech Incubator, co-working and event space located in Austin, Texas
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Owner
Craig Cummings
Co-Founder and COO, RideScout
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Owner
Donors
Investing in Us
Grant making organization for Progressive Causes
Donations
Reid Hoffman
Cofounder of LinkedIn, now an investment partner with Greylock Partners
Services & Transactions
Mac Watson
Former Alabama Senate Candidate in 2017 Special Election
Sara K. Hudson
Participant in project Birmingham
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partner
Mikey Dickerson
American Engagement Technologies; former US Digital Service Administrator, OMB. "Obama even called him a 'hotshot.'"
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partner
Alliance for Securing Democracy
non-partisan transatlantic national security advocacy group
JM Berger
Former Brookings Expert, Research Fellow – VOX-Pol
Reid Hoffman
Cofounder of LinkedIn, now an investment partner with Greylock Partners
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funder
Miscellaneous Relationships
Doug Jones
politician, attorney, CNN contributor, former U.S. Senator from Alabama
Roy Moore
Former chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Republican candidate for US Senate in 2017 special election
