A New York Times EXPOSÉ of VC firms who have either HIRED military veterans or who have been FOUNDED by military veterans to invest in technology that works better, credibly deters war, and costs less for the US taxpayer.
Congrats to everyone who made the list! 🇺🇸🥂
Immediately following @KTmBoyle's rousing Call to Arms at the Defense Ventures Summit, @johncoogan delivered the most complete, visually stunning History of Defense Technology I've ever seen
The very same day American business leaders were in San Francisco “delivering China a propaganda coup” as stated in the WJS editorial, “U.S. CEOs on the Chinese menu,” there was an event on the other coast, in our nation’s capital, attended by the largest gathering of venture
Tough news: the Defense Ventures Program is no more.
In the spirit of transparency and love for our broader community, here is the note I sent to our 450 alumni this morning.
I am getting extremely excited to announce the dates and location for Reindustrialize 2.0, alongside the whole @newindustrials crew AND our 775 other co-founders who took a bet on v1.
The stakes are high, but the Golden Age is real. We need to move as quickly as possible 🇺🇸🥂
REINDUSTRIALIZE was the proto-spark that catalyzed 750 highly motivated stakeholders across industry, tech, govt, and over $1T in investable capital into action. i am deeply grateful for everyone's efforts, and will continue building on the momentum. we must accelerate.
Gonna build so many Furies and Barracuda and Roadrunner and everything else here in Columbus.
Very excited to publicly launch Arsenal-1 today. We've been working on this effort for over a year now.
Thrilled to be here in Ohio... LFG let's get to work.
Palantir CTO @ssankar — their FIRST forward deployed engineer — bringing his "Last Supper to First Breakfast" vision alive at the Defense Ventures Summit. Live Q&A at the end was awesome, could've kept going for hours
Twenty years after @PalantirTech founding and thirty years after the Last Supper, we want to flip the script and go all in on expanding Palantir’s mission by supporting and growing today’s nascent but inspiring defense tech ecosystem. blog.palantir.com/from-last-supp…