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Industrial Base Alpha

Matthew Bernard
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Defense industrial base analysis. Free every Monday: IBA Espresso. Premium every Thursday: deep dives on the companies building it.

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⬟ Wolfspeed

Defense industrial base analysis. Free every Monday: IBA Espresso. Premium every Thursday: deep dives on the companies building it.

On October 7th, the Department of War’s Office of Strategic Capital issued Wolfspeed (NYSE:WOLF) its larges...

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⬟ Continuing Resolution

Yesterday, the Office of Strategic Capital announced a $1.5 billion conditional loan commitment to Wolfspeed, which specializes in silicon carbide wafers critical to energy, RF, Artificial Intelligence, and other defense purposes.

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⬟ Project Agincourt

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The second most interesting headline this week, behind Project Agincourt, was Shield AI’s X-BAT announcement on the mass production of the X-BAT, an autonomous fighter jet designed for vertical takeoff and AI-powered strike m...

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⬟ Elmet Group

The Department of War committed $450 million and a Defense Logistics Agency contract for $2 billion to secure America's tungsten supply chain with a company that sold $32 million worth of tungsten last year: The Elmet Group.

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