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Drew Hansen

Alexandria

Assistant Managing Editor at Washington Business Journal

Editor, @WBJonline. Sports biz. Husband. Dad. Youth soccer coach. @UWMadison alum. "I am just a dreamer — but you are just a dream."

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  • Manassas flying taxi startup Electra raises $115M - Washington Business Journal

    1 month ago | bizjournals.com | Drew Hansen

    Preview this article 1 minThe company's ultra-short takeoff technology could open up new possibilities for both civilian and military aviation. Electra.aero Inc., a Manassas company developing a hybrid plane akin to a flying taxi, said Monday it has raised $115 million in Series B funding. The 80-employee company said it intends to use the money to begin preproduction and certification for its EL9 Ultra Short aircraft, which can take off and land in just 150 feet of runway space.

  • Claritev inks sponsorship deal with rising golf star Neal Shipley - Pittsburgh Business Times

    1 month ago | bizjournals.com | Drew Hansen

    Preview this article 1 minShipley was the lone amateur to make the cut at the 2024 Masters tournament. Claritev Corp. sponsors pro golfer Neal Shipley for logo placement. Shipley made waves as lone amateur at 2023 Masters. Shipley turned pro last summer, now competes on PGA Tour Americas. McLean health data company Claritev Corp. is jumping into the athletic sponsorship game, teaming up with Pittsburgh-based pro golfer Neal Shipley.

  • Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg buys D.C. home

    2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Drew Hansen

    The Facebook founder is the buyer in a $23 million mansion sale that closed last month, according to Politico. The buyer in the highly secretive off-market sale of a D.C. mansion near the U.S. Naval Observatory last month has been revealed: billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Politico reported Wednesday that Zuckerberg was the one who plunked down $23 million in cash for the 15,000-square-foot mansion in D.C.’s Woodland Normanstone neighborhood.

  • Frank Rotman to shift to part-time role at QED Investors - Washington Business Journal

    2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Drew Hansen

    Frank Rotman, one of the co-founders of Alexandria venture capital firm QED Investors, will move into the role of partner emeritus at the firm at the end of the year. QED said Rotman is transitioning to the new role to focus on founding his own startups. Rotman will advise QED on a part-time basis in his new role.

  • Health and Human Services to cut 10,000 staffers as part of major reorganization - Washington Business Journal

    2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Drew Hansen

    The cuts come in addition to thousands of voluntary departures since Trump returned to the White House. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday it would cut about 10,000 jobs and shutter half of its regional offices as part of a massive reshuffling under Secretary Robert F.

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RT @WBJonline: The Washington Mystics have a new jersey sponsor for the 2025 season. It's a local company that's made a big sports marketin…