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🎙️ Ep 27 - Arena Physica: Building Electromagnetic Superintelligence
Electrical and RF engineering are becoming more and more important as more hardware becomes software-defined. However, the software tools for electromagnetic engineering have not kept up with the 21st century. In the newest episode of the M...
🎙️ Ep 26 - Techquisition: The Pentagon's New Drone Czar?
🚨EMERGENCY POD🚨
Earlier this week, SECWAR Pete Hegseth announced a major shakeup for how DoW will procure, test, and field unmanned and autonomous systems, establishing a new Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager (DRPM) for UxS (see full m...
Where Do Defense Tech Founders Come From?
Where do great defense tech founders come from? As a venture capitalist (VC) investing in early stage, national security startups, one of the most important (and most difficult) parts of my job is evaluating startups’ founding teams. When e...
🎙️ Ep 25 - UFORCE: Ukraine's First Defense Tech Unicorn
The Magura family of USVs, built by UFORCE, sank 14 Russian warships. UFORCE aerial systems have flown over 220,000 combat missions and downed two Su-30 fighter jets — all in under three years of operation.
In the latest Mission Matter...
🎙️ Ep 24 - Code Metal: Rewriting the Code Behind National Security
Each year, enterprises and government agencies spend billions of dollars re-writing code bases for modernization, edge optimization, and security. However, today, tools like Code Metal verifiably automate this code translation tasks that ar...
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VC at Shield Capital, investing in innovative early stage companies building at the intersection of national security and commercial technology
CEO & Co-Founder of Arena AI Previous Founder of Kimono Labs, acquired by Palantir Y Combinator W14 Quantum Physicist, Stanford & Columbia
Investor at Shield Capital
Venture Capitalist, Air Force Reservist, Pittbull dad, and DC kickball champion
LTG Patrick "Pat" O'Reilly is a Shield Capital Operating Partner working directly with portfolio companies to provide hands-on operational experience and value creation support.
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