In the 1960s, US defense related R&D was one third of global R&D. Today, it’s 3%.Mike Brown and Zach Walker with the Defense Innovation Unit in Austin, Texas, are building bridges between enterprise tech and the Department of Defense.Most of what the DOD needs is happening commercially: AI, autonomy, and cyber are all necessary to ensure our military is competitive, and they're happening outside the Pentagon.DIU is keeping tabs on everything that's happening in our economy beyond traditional defense contractors. Universities, national labs, and startup companies are all fair game for the DOD to tap into that innovation so our military can remain competitive.

In the 1960s, US defense related R&D was one third of global R&D. Today, it’s 3%. Mike Brown and Zach Walker with the Defense Innovation Unit in Austin, Texas, are building bridges between enterprise tech and the Department of Defense. Most of what the DOD needs is happening commercially: AI, autonomy, and cyber are all necessary to ensure our military is competitive, and they're happening outside the Pentagon. DIU is keeping tabs on everything that's happening in our economy beyond traditional defense contractors. Universities, national labs, and startup companies are all fair game for the DOD to tap into that innovation so our military can remain competitive.

In the 1960s, US defense related R&amp;D was one third of global R&amp;D. Today, it’s 3%.Mike Brown and Zach Walker with the Defense Innovation Unit in Austin, Texas, are building bridges between enterprise tech and the Department of Defense.Most of what the DOD needs is happening commercially: AI, autonomy, and cyber are all necessary to ensure our military is competitive, and they're happening outside the Pentagon.DIU is keeping tabs on everything that's happening in our economy beyond traditional defense contractors. Universities, national labs, and startup companies are all fair game for the DOD to tap into that innovation so our military can remain competitive.

Bringing Enterprise Tech to the Military w/ Michael Brown

Double click on the stories that made Austin, Texas a global startup hub. Listen to startup stories from entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and technologists shaping the Austin startup community. Austinpreneur will give you a glimpse into how Austin made itself a tier 1 city for technology, creativity and startups. Takeaway key insights for building your own success story in topics like fundraising, building products, sales, investing and creating company culture.Austinpreneur is a podcast highlighting Austin’s startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Join in on candid conversations with leaders who have built companies from the ground up and visionaries creating the next wave of world-changing technology. Discover the importance of your network, meet the people supporting your journey, and connect with the community making it all happen.Episodes feature topics like: entrepreneurship, technology, startups, innovation, funding, coworking, mentorship, startup accelerators, VC funding, angel investing, innovation strategies, partnerships, and more.

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Double click on the stories that made Austin, Texas a global startup hub. Listen to startup stories from entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and technologists shaping the Austin startup community. Austinpreneur will give you a glimpse into how Austin made itself a tier 1 city for technology, creativity and startups. Takeaway key insights for building your own success story in topics like fundraising, building products, sales, investing and creating company culture. Austinpreneur is a podcast highlighting Austin’s startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Join in on candid conversations with leaders who have built companies from the ground up and visionaries creating the next wave of world-changing technology. Discover the importance of your network, meet the people supporting your journey, and connect with the community making it all happen. Episodes feature topics like: entrepreneurship, technology, startups, innovation, funding, coworking, mentorship, startup accelerators, VC funding, angel investing, innovation strategies, partnerships, and more.

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