Dan Gwak

Dan Gwak, Managing Partner at Point72 Private Investments and former Marine, shares insights from his career at the intersection of military and finance. He discusses the unique benefits of hiring veterans in venture capital to boost innovation in defense tech. Gwak explores the inefficiencies in the Department of Defense's acquisition processes and the cultural dynamics that hinder innovation within the Marine Corps. With a focus on the challenges facing defense startups, he highlights the exciting potential for growth in defense technology.