Speakers

Meagan Metzger is the Founder and CEO of Dcode, a company at the forefront of empowering the federal government to leverage technology to enhance our government's competitive edge on the global stage. In addition to her role at Dcode, Meagan is a founder and General Partner at Dcode Capital, a venture capital firm investing in growth-stage emerging tech companies alongside other top-tier venture firms, such as GV, NEA, and Social Capital.

Her influence extends beyond Dcode, as she serves as a Strategic Advisor and past Board member for the Defense Entrepreneurs Forum (DEF), is a founder and a Board member for the Alliance for Commercial Technology in Government, and previously served on the Federal Advisory Board for Wickr, which was acquired by AWS. Meagan boasts several awards, including the Washington Business Journal 40 under 40, the FCW Federal 100 award, and the Top 50 Women in Technology.

As COO at Effia, Meagan helped more than double the company’s growth and drove the company’s visions of rapid prototyping of commercial capabilities in transformative government missions. As Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at P3, she propelled the company’s growth to secure Washington Technology's Fast 50 recognition as one of the fastest-growing companies in the D.C. area for three consecutive years. There she also served as the primary leader for programs that overhauled multi-billion government IT systems, driving critical innovation and saving millions in taxpayer dollars. Meagan holds a degree in Applied Science and Technology and Business from The George Washington University.

Meagan Metzger is the visionary Co-Founder and CEO of Dcode, a firm dedicated to empowering the federal government with cutting-edge technology and innovation advisory services. As Managing Partner of Dcode Capital, she has orchestrated two significant exits.

With an advisory portfolio spanning over 200 tech companies, Meagan brings a wealth of hands-on guidance and keen strategic insight. This breadth of experience not only underscores her mastery in the tech domain but also provides a unique perspective on how private sector innovations can be tailored to meet the specific needs of government agencies.

Meagan has led the transformation of multi-billion-dollar programs, saving countless tax dollars. Her expertise is instrumental in streamlining operations and driving efficiency at an impressive scale.