Kirk Konert
Managing Partner at AE Industrial Partners. He oversees a portfolio of commercial space and defense tech companies, investing in new technologies for the space and defense market.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 29min
Redwire's Transformational Leap: Edge Autonomy Acquisition and the Future of Multi-Domain Defense 6/26/25
Pete Cannito, CEO of Redwire, a leader in space infrastructure and defense tech, teams up with Kirk Konert, Managing Partner at AE Industrial Partners, to delve into Redwire's transformative acquisition of Edge Autonomy. They explore how drones and AI are revolutionizing modern warfare and discuss the booming investment landscape in defense tech. The duo highlights the vital role of space in global deterrence and shares insights on navigating funding challenges, emerging technologies, and the importance of intelligence and surveillance in military operations.
Jun 26, 2025 • 29min
Manifest Space: Redwire's Transformational Leap: Edge Autonomy Acquisition and the Future of Multi-Domain Defense 6/26/25
Pete Cannito, CEO of Redwire, and Kirk Konert, Managing Partner at AE Industrial Partners, dive into Redwire's transformative acquisition of Edge Autonomy. They discuss how advancements in drones and AI are changing the face of modern warfare and enhancing multi-domain defense. The duo emphasizes the booming investment landscape in defense tech and the critical partnership between private companies and the U.S. government to address security challenges. They also touch on the re-industrialization of U.S. manufacturing and its implications for the industry.
