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Glenn Cowan

Founder // ONE9 // World Record Holder - Triple7

📍 Canada🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2025
Operator-angel🌍 Canada
5
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6y
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Board Observer / Investor
Apr 2025
StirlingX develops advanced drone solutions that deliver actionable data at scale. Our drones capture intelligence from complex environments, feeding it directly into analytics platforms to provide real-time, decision-ready insights. By combining modular technology with proprietary expertise, we maintain operational control while optimising performance for both commercial and defence applications. This dual-use approach allows us to innovate rapidly and translate commercial speed into defence capabilities. With decades of experience in UAVs, robotics, and data operations, our expert team delivers versatile drone solutions for the most challenging missions.
Board observer / investor
Feb 2023
Founded in 2018, Hidden Level is the world’s leading developer of technology for sensing, identifying, tracking and analyzing RF spectrum signals to support the critical decisions that keep our troops safe, our infrastructure secure, and our communities peaceable. Trusted by NASA and the US Department of Defense, among others, Hidden Level’s passive, multifunction sensors can detect all crewed and uncrewed aerial activity, dark targets, and even spectral weather, providing superior sensing capabilities throughout the RF spectrum. The company’s team of experts boasts decades of success in developing groundbreaking RF sensing technology, and have a proven track record in delivering field-tested, defense-ready systems that make our world a safer place.
Board observer / investor
Oct 2021
Tomahawk Robotics is the visionary force behind the groundbreaking Kinesis Ecosystem, an unmatched tactical capability designed for the warfighter first. At the heart of this innovation lies Kinesis, an AI-enhanced and open architecture common control system that integrates the network of battle-proven UxVs, sensors, and 3rd party software seamlessly onto a single pane of glass. Powered by innovation, the Kinesis Ecosystem delivers targeted situational awareness and precision strike capabilities for the human-machine team across the battlespace.
Board Member
Sep 2021
Ventus is dedicated to providing superior respiratory technology to the military and law enforcement sectors. We are on a mission to set a new standard in respiratory protection - protection that provides maximum breathability, no impediment to job function and easily integrates with existing protective systems.
Board observer / investor
Oct 2020
Strider is the leading strategic intelligence company empowering organizations to secure and advance their technology and innovation. Leveraging cutting-edge AI technology alongside proprietary methodologies, Strider transforms open-source data into critical insights. This increased intelligence enables organizations to proactively address and respond to risks associated with state-sponsored intellectual property theft, targeted talent acquisition, and supply chain vulnerabilities. Please note: Striders only official email address domain is “@striderintel.com” and we are only recruiting for the positions listed on our careers site (striderintel.com/company/careers/). If you have been contacted by any other email domain, completed a written interview, offered a position that’s not on our website, or received any other suspicious communication, please do not engage and review the resources available to you from the FTC at https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams.
Experience · 9 entries
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2025
Co-Founder / Director
Oct 2025
Sapujjijiit is a full-spectrum defence company combining generations of Inuit knowledge, cultural understanding, and lived Arctic experience with cutting-edge defence and dual‑use technologies. Our mission is to defend and strengthen Arctic and Canadian sovereignty by integrating Inuit knowledge, Arctic‑proven infrastructure, and advanced defence and dual‑use technologies to deliver real-world capability in the world’s most demanding environment.
Co-Founder / Director
May 2025
North Vector Dynamics is building the precision autonomous systems for the future battlefield.
Board Observer / Investor
Apr 2025
StirlingX develops advanced drone solutions that deliver actionable data at scale. Our drones capture intelligence from complex environments, feeding it directly into analytics platforms to provide real-time, decision-ready insights. By combining modular technology with proprietary expertise, we maintain operational control while optimising performance for both commercial and defence applications. This dual-use approach allows us to innovate rapidly and translate commercial speed into defence capabilities. With decades of experience in UAVs, robotics, and data operations, our expert team delivers versatile drone solutions for the most challenging missions.
2023
Board observer / investor
Feb 2023
Founded in 2018, Hidden Level is the world’s leading developer of technology for sensing, identifying, tracking and analyzing RF spectrum signals to support the critical decisions that keep our troops safe, our infrastructure secure, and our communities peaceable. Trusted by NASA and the US Department of Defense, among others, Hidden Level’s passive, multifunction sensors can detect all crewed and uncrewed aerial activity, dark targets, and even spectral weather, providing superior sensing capabilities throughout the RF spectrum. The company’s team of experts boasts decades of success in developing groundbreaking RF sensing technology, and have a proven track record in delivering field-tested, defense-ready systems that make our world a safer place.
2021
Board observer / investor
Oct 2021
Tomahawk Robotics is the visionary force behind the groundbreaking Kinesis Ecosystem, an unmatched tactical capability designed for the warfighter first. At the heart of this innovation lies Kinesis, an AI-enhanced and open architecture common control system that integrates the network of battle-proven UxVs, sensors, and 3rd party software seamlessly onto a single pane of glass. Powered by innovation, the Kinesis Ecosystem delivers targeted situational awareness and precision strike capabilities for the human-machine team across the battlespace.
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