How We Hatched: Nicolas Chaillan, Founder & CEO of Ask SageOn today’s episode of How We Hatched, we sit down with Nicolas Chaillan, Founder & CEO of Ask Sage and former Chief Software Officer for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. From launching startups at age 15 to transforming tech adoption in national defense, Nick shares lessons from his unconventional path and offers insights on building secure, scalable AI.Key topics we cover:<ul><li>Ask Sage’s origin and mission to democratize generative AI</li><li>Overcoming government tech barriers through agile innovation</li><li>The cultural clash between startups and defense</li><li>Scaling AI in the U.S. Army</li><li>Advice for aspiring defense tech entrepreneurs</li></ul> About Nicolas Chaillan:Nicolas Chaillan is the Founder & CEO of Ask Sage, a generative AI platform helping government and enterprise teams work smarter with secure, scalable AI. As the former Chief Software Officer of the U.S. Air Force, he led major modernization efforts across defense. Today, he’s focused on accelerating innovation and productivity across the public sector.Exploring your next tech role? Get insider job advice and the latest startup & govtech openings – delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe here: <a href="https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/</a>

How We Hatched: Nicolas Chaillan, Founder & CEO of Ask Sage On today’s episode of How We Hatched, we sit down with Nicolas Chaillan, Founder & CEO of Ask Sage and former Chief Software Officer for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. From launching startups at age 15 to transforming tech adoption in national defense, Nick shares lessons from his unconventional path and offers insights on building secure, scalable AI. Key topics we cover:Ask Sage’s origin and mission to democratize generative AIOvercoming government tech barriers through agile innovationThe cultural clash between startups and defenseScaling AI in the U.S. ArmyAdvice for aspiring defense tech entrepreneurs About Nicolas Chaillan: Nicolas Chaillan is the Founder & CEO of Ask Sage, a generative AI platform helping government and enterprise teams work smarter with secure, scalable AI. As the former Chief Software Officer of the U.S. Air Force, he led major modernization efforts across defense. Today, he’s focused on accelerating innovation and productivity across the public sector. Exploring your next tech role? Get insider job advice and the latest startup & govtech openings – delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe here: https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/

How We Hatched: Nicolas Chaillan, Founder &amp; CEO of Ask SageOn today’s episode of&nbsp;How We Hatched, we sit down with Nicolas Chaillan, Founder &amp; CEO of Ask Sage and former Chief Software Officer for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. From launching startups at age 15 to transforming tech adoption in national defense, Nick shares lessons from his unconventional path and offers insights on building secure, scalable AI.Key topics we cover:<ul><li>Ask Sage’s origin and mission to democratize generative AI</li><li>Overcoming government tech barriers through agile innovation</li><li>The cultural clash between startups and defense</li><li>Scaling AI in the U.S. Army</li><li>Advice for aspiring defense tech entrepreneurs</li></ul> About Nicolas Chaillan:Nicolas Chaillan is the Founder &amp; CEO of Ask Sage, a generative AI platform helping government and enterprise teams work smarter with secure, scalable AI. As the former Chief Software Officer of the U.S. Air Force, he led major modernization efforts across defense. Today, he’s focused on accelerating innovation and productivity across the public sector.Exploring your next tech role?&nbsp;Get insider job advice and the latest startup &amp; govtech openings – delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/</a>

How We Hatched: Nicolas Chaillan, Founder & CEO of Ask Sage

Welcome to the Pair Program from hatchpad, the podcast that gives you a front-row seat to candid conversations with tech leaders from the startup world. Join host Tim Winkler alongside co-host Mike Gruen as they bring together two guests to dissect topics at the intersection of technology, startups, and career growth. 

Tim Winkler is a serial Entrepreneur and is the CEO of hatch I.T. a Software Recruiting Company focusing on newly emerging Startup companies. 

Mike Gruen is a Technologist & Engineering Leader with decades of experience in the field. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Cherre, the leader in real estate data and insight.

Get Answers to your most pressing startup questions:
💡 Do I need a college degree to work as a Software Engineer? 
💡 Should we build or buy software?
💡 How do startups get funded? 
💡 How do I get into Product Management? 

All these questions and more will be answered for you by our experienced hosts and industry-leading guests. Make sure to catch each episode every other week and follow us on Social to stay up to date with hatchpad. 

🐣 What is hatchpad? 🐣
Hatchpad is the community for startup technologists.
Our members include Software Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Tech Executives; all connected through their passion for startups and desire to create innovative technology.

Every week we chat with startup technologists to provide you behind-the-scenes insights on technical skills, career advice, and industry trends.
This community is for you if you want to learn from and grow alongside a curated group of startup technical professionals.  

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Welcome to the Pair Program from hatchpad, the podcast that gives you a front-row seat to candid conversations with tech leaders from the startup world. Join host Tim Winkler alongside co-host Mike Gruen as they bring together two guests to dissect topics at the intersection of technology, startups, and career growth. Tim Winkler is a serial Entrepreneur and is the CEO of hatch I.T. a Software Recruiting Company focusing on newly emerging Startup companies. Mike Gruen is a Technologist & Engineering Leader with decades of experience in the field. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Cherre, the leader in real estate data and insight. Get Answers to your most pressing startup questions: 💡 Do I need a college degree to work as a Software Engineer? 💡 Should we build or buy software? 💡 How do startups get funded? 💡 How do I get into Product Management? All these questions and more will be answered for you by our experienced hosts and industry-leading guests. Make sure to catch each episode every other week and follow us on Social to stay up to date with hatchpad. 🐣 What is hatchpad? 🐣 Hatchpad is the community for startup technologists. Our members include Software Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Tech Executives; all connected through their passion for startups and desire to create innovative technology. Every week we chat with startup technologists to provide you behind-the-scenes insights on technical skills, career advice, and industry trends. This community is for you if you want to learn from and grow alongside a curated group of startup technical professionals. 🚀 Sign-Up for Weekly hatchpad Newsletter: https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/ 🤖 Check Out the hatchpad: http://myhatchpad.com/ Follow us on Social Media!! LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/hatchpadcommunity/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/my_hatchpad YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBy9WYJlx31R3QmbSlR85Dg

Welcome to the Pair Program from hatchpad, the podcast that gives you a front-row seat to candid conversations with tech leaders from the startup world. Join host Tim Winkler alongside co-host Mike Gruen as they bring together two guests to dissect topics at the intersection of technology, startups, and career growth.&nbsp;

Tim Winkler is a serial Entrepreneur and is the CEO of hatch I.T. a Software Recruiting Company focusing on newly emerging Startup companies. 

Mike Gruen is a Technologist &amp; Engineering Leader with decades of experience in the field. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Cherre, the leader in real estate data and insight.

Get Answers to your most pressing startup questions:
💡 Do I need a college degree to work as a Software Engineer? 
💡 Should we build or buy software?
💡 How do startups get funded? 
💡 How do I get into Product Management? 

All these questions and more will be answered for you by our experienced hosts and industry-leading guests. Make sure to catch each episode every other week and follow us on Social to stay up to date with hatchpad. 

🐣 What is hatchpad? 🐣
Hatchpad is the community for startup technologists.
Our members include Software Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Tech Executives; all connected through their passion for startups and desire to create innovative technology.

Every week we chat with startup technologists to provide you behind-the-scenes insights on technical skills, career advice, and industry trends.
This community is for you if you want to learn from and grow alongside a curated group of startup technical professionals.&nbsp;&nbsp;

🚀 Sign-Up for Weekly hatchpad Newsletter: https://www.myhatchpad.com/newsletter/&nbsp;
🤖 Check Out the hatchpad: http://myhatchpad.com/&nbsp;

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