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Technology & Talent for Defense with Anduril

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Starting a Defense Company

Bryan MacKinnon started a defense technology company in 20 17. He says he wanted to change the way d o d does business by focusing on product investment instead of cost plus contracting. There's very, very little room for new companies to enter the defense base and become successful, according to MacKinnon. The last two defense unicorns have been palnterand space ax and it was nice to see someone like bryan macKinnon get his dream job.

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