Season 2, Episode 31. Tyler Sweatt is joined by Matt Zimmermann, CEO, and John Wargo, CTO, of Beast Code. In this episode, they unravel the nuances of the defense tech industry, emphasizing trust, transparency, and meaningful partnerships with government agencies. Matt and John explain how they tackle real-world challenges, focusing on authenticity and innovation, the role of data ownership, and the potential for a cultural shift in data sharing. Tyler, Matt, and John discuss the power of abstraction in bridging the government-tech gap and offer candid insights into the defense tech landscape, showcasing the potential for positive change in national security and government markets.What’s Happening on the Second Front:The challenge of diverse data formats in defense techEnabling common data visualization to streamline processesThe importance of data ownership in defense operationsBridging the gap between government and tech in data sharingThe potential for abstraction to transform the defense tech landscapeConnect with Matt & John:LinkedIn: Matt ZimmermannLinkedIn: John WargoWebsite: beast-code.comConnect with Tyler:LinkedIn: Tyler Sweatt Website: secondfront.comCatch 2F’s Offset Symposium replay here. This show is produced by Soulfire Productions