Kathryn Erickson

KATHRYN ERICKSON is the co-founder of a stealth AI Startup. A strategist with twenty years in the tech and security trenches, she’s held roles at the National Science Foundation, MITRE, and multiple high-growth unicorn startups. She’s spent her career advocating for open source, negotiating acquisitions, and engineering pivots that actually stick. She doesn’t just build strategy—she makes it work under pressure.