Hupside CEO Jonathan Aberman Joins Northern Virginia Technology Council Advisory Committee to Advance AI Innovation
On December 16, 2025, Hupside announced that CEO and Co-Founder Jonathan Aberman has been appointed to the Senior Executive Advisory Committee of the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC). This role will enable Aberman to help shape the council’s strategies aimed at establishing Northern Virginia as a frontrunner in artificial intelligence and human-centered innovation.
Aberman’s extensive background in fostering economic growth and innovation aligns seamlessly with NVTC’s commitment to enhancing the region’s technological landscape. Known for his insights on advancing the innovation ecosystem, Aberman emphasizes the importance of “Original Intelligence”—the unique human capacity to innovate beyond algorithms—as a critical asset in a competitive AI-driven marketplace.
“I am privileged to participate in Northern Virginia’s trajectory towards AI leadership,” Aberman stated. “This area is synonymous with technological dynamism, and NVTC has been pivotal in this evolution. As we embrace the acceleration of AI, the next frontier for competitiveness lies in nurturing Original Intelligence and the visionary minds that fuel progress.”
Jennifer Taylor, President and CEO of NVTC, lauded Aberman’s diverse expertise as an entrepreneur and educator, asserting that his perspective will significantly influence the region’s positioning within the burgeoning AI economy. She emphasized the necessity of marrying AI adoption with human originality to spearhead true innovation.
Aberman brings to the table decades of experience in venture capital and technology commercialization. At Hupside, he is revolutionizing how businesses leverage human potential, especially in the context of AI transformations across sectors. Throughout his career, he has played a vital role in founding over forty tech companies and consulting federal agencies on innovation strategies.
Hupside, the company behind Aberman’s endeavor, focuses on assessing and promoting human originality, providing innovative tools that help organizations identify and cultivate creative talent. Its flagship product, the Hupchecker, offers a groundbreaking assessment of Original Intelligence Quotient (OIQ), quantifying individuals’ capabilities to think beyond conventional ideas.
For more information about Hupside and its mission, visit their website at www.hupside.com.
### Key Highlights:
– Jonathan Aberman appointed to NVTC’s Senior Executive Advisory Committee.
– Focus on establishing Northern Virginia as a leader in AI and innovation.
– Emphasis on “Original Intelligence” as a competitive advantage.
– Beraman’s extensive experience spans entrepreneurship and innovation strategy.
– Hupside’s unique tools measure and amplify human originality.
