28 August 2026
From Lab to Battlefield: Navigating Hardware, TRLs, and the Edge in Defense
Amelia's Weekly Fish Fry
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My podcast guest this week is David Jedynak, Vice President of Strategic Planning at Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions. David and I chat about the complexities of "New Defense" innovation and what founders must understand about translating tech to the tactical environment. We also examine the similarities and differences between the defense sector and the tech industry at large and what investors need to think about when they are navigating the notorious "Valley of Death”.