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Joined a16z American Dynamism team to lead defense/space/manufacturing investing. Previously at Lightseed Ventures where he backed Anduril, K2 Space, AMA. Manages $1.2B fresh capital for the category.

1 call·1 name·100% bull·last heard 2 months ago·TBPN
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$A16ZAndreessen Horowitzposition

a16z American Dynamism thesis: defense and space markets trillions larger than perceived, early inflection investing wins

American Dynamism category (defense, space, manufacturing) is 99% underestimated in size; the inflection stage where companies have real customers but pre-product-market-fit at scale offers best fund returns because these capital-intensive companies need growth checks to build hard tech.

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HIGHconor love·TBPN·2 months ago·Kimi, Odyssey, Tyler Cowen Joins, 5 Cups of Coffee, Aston Martin x COD· position
a16z American Dynamism thesis: defense and space markets trillions larger than perceived, early inflection investing wins
American Dynamism category (defense, space, manufacturing) is 99% underestimated in size; the inflection stage where companies have real customers but pre-product-market-fit at scale offers best fund returns because these capital-intensive companies need growth checks to build hard tech.
"in any new category that is going through a tectonic shift like this category it is uh you are 99% wrong about the size of the category when you start investing... what I love doi…"
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Defense Techtailwind
Federal government stepping up with near-free debt (Office of Strategic Capital, EDU) to reshore defense industrial base
New DoD Economic Development Unit and SBA Office of Strategic Capital provide below-market debt to companies addressing supply chain gaps vs China, with equity capital behind it—creating a novel public-private financing stack for hard tech.