Adam Hammer, President and Co-Founder of Roadrunner Venture Studios, discusses America's lag in developing deep tech, opportunities in quantum science, space, energy, and clean tech. Talks about New Mexico as an innovative hub and the venture studio model of funding deep tech. Also emphasizes the role of government in promoting innovation and the importance of taking risks in the workplace.

Adam Hammer, Co-founder and CEO of Roadrunner Venture Studios, dives into the realm of deep tech and its pivotal role in national defense and innovation. He discusses how entrepreneurs can leverage disruptive technologies and the significance of patient capital in nurturing groundbreaking ideas. Hammer highlights innovative funding strategies that support deep tech in places like New Mexico and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between public research and private sectors to enhance U.S. competitiveness in the global landscape.