When Erica McMannes began creating remote teams of employees, she had just moved to California with her spouse, an active duty service member. McMannes was able to secure a job with a Silicon Valley startup who needed an “in” with the military community at bases around the country. 

Today, Inc. revealed that Instant Teams is No. 208 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing companies in America. The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful privately owned businesses.

When Guy Filipelli and his team make investments, they do it when they can make a contribution beyond capital. He and his team bring not only the dollars behind the investment, they work to “dominate, create value and grind.”

Arlington, Va.-based Shift5 has been recognized as an Excellence Award finalist in the “Most Promising Early-Stage Startup” category for the 2022 SC Awards from CyberRisk Alliance.

During the exercise, AFSOC staff and MDTs worked with Shift5, a commercial cyber security company, to test and validate a real-time cyber intrusion detection system on an aircraft, and a cyber-incident response software tool within the Cyberspace Vulnerability Assessment/Hunter to assist MDTs in executing cyberspace defense operations.