OUR DIVISIONS
FOCUSED EXPERTISE. SHARED VISION. MEANINGFUL PROGRESS
Our divisions bring specialized knowledge together under one shared purpose, delivering meaningful solutions that strengthen the people and communities we serve.
Headquarters in San Diego CA, Offices in Denver CO, Portland OR, Fayetteville NC, Baltimore MD, Las Vegas NV, Jamaica
PARENT DIVISION
RAISE Management Group was built on a simple premise: today’s AI, workforce, and operational challenges require more than one organization alone can provide. With the right partners, we can deliver more together. Through a growing network of specialized divisions and partner companies, RAISE brings together expertise in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, education, emergency management, connectivity, and workforce development. Each division serves a distinct purpose, but all share the same commitment to building practical solutions.
Mr. Richard Daos
CEO
GRADUATE AMERICA DIVISION
Graduate America helps learners move from education to employment by creating clear pathways to graduation, career readiness, and long-term opportunity. Through partnerships Graduate America supports students with the tools, guidance, and workforce connections they need to succeed.
10,000 Graduates, 94% Placement Rate
All Types
Degrees
Diplomas
Certifications
Dr. Malcolm Allen
Division Lead
VEKTER DIVISION
The Vekter Division is composed of two sister companies focused on technology, education, and emergency preparedness. FlyVekter Drones creates hands-on STREaM and drone-based learning programs, while Aegis Vekter provides AI-powered emergency management tools for small organizations. Together, these companies help schools, organizations, and communities use modern technology to build skills, improve readiness, and respond more effectively to real-world challenges.
Dr. Jae Brown
Division Lead
VALOROUS DIVISION
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Valorous AI develops security-first technology solutions that combine cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, software development, and custom hardware design. Its work supports mission-critical organizations by building protected digital systems, advanced AI tools, and secure hardware that help clients operate with greater resilience, efficiency, and confidence.
Mr. Daniel Ball
Division Lead
ALIEN TECH DIVISION
AlienTech is the operational and development company behind a group of cybersecurity-focused products and technologies. Alien8 serves as both the intellectual property holding company and a cybersecurity product, while Alien Guard provides VPN protection. Together, they support secure digital operations through practical tools designed to protect technology, data, and users. This structure allows AlienTech to develop solutions that strengthen digital protection across the RAISE network.
Dr. Demetrius Ross
Division Lead
STRONG DIVISION
Strong Connections LLC builds strategic partnerships that connect government, industry, education, nonprofits, and local communities. Through innovation, workforce development, technology, and community-focused solutions, Strong Connections helps create pathways to opportunity, entrepreneurship, and long-term economic growth. Its work supports meaningful collaboration across sectors to strengthen communities and create measurable impact.
Dr. Curtis D. Strong
Division Lead