Arati Prabhakar, a partner at US Venture Partners, becomes director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency [DARPA].
Arati Prabhakar, a partner at US Venture Partners, has beome director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency [DARPA], replacing acting director William Edward Lehr, according to news provider Wired.
Prabhakar was previously an executive at DARPA for seven years between 1986 and 1993, and she joined US Venture Partners in 2001.
A new $35m fund will be managed by external venture studio High Alpha Innovation and will work with the university on creating new startups.
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