Defense tech is red hot right now. Anduril and Mach Industries just doubled and quadrupled their valuations, respectively, and the U.S. government is proposing a 40% increase in defense budget. A wave of new startups is chasing those government contracts, but according to Ross Fubini, the venture investor who wrote Anduril’s first check, most of them will get lost in the Valley of Death between prototype contract and real production deal.
Watch as, on this episode of Read’s Equity podcast, Rebecca Bellan asks Fubini — the founder and managing partner of XYZ Venture Capitalbuilt on the Palantir alumni network and now approaching $2B AUM — what separates the survivors from the rest.
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