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50. Beyond Borders: Canadian National Security and Defense Investing with Glenn Cowan

50. Beyond Borders: Canadian National Security and Defense Investing with Glenn Cowan

FromAll Quiet on the Second Front


50. Beyond Borders: Canadian National Security and Defense Investing with Glenn Cowan

FromAll Quiet on the Second Front

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Season 3, Episode 50. In this episode of All Quiet, Tyler is joined by Glenn Cowan, CEO and founder of ONE9 Investments, Canada’s leading dual-use technology innovation ecosystem for critical infrastructure and national security. Glenn is a seasoned Canadian venture capitalist, retired special operations officer, and accomplished investor. Together they discuss Glenn’s journey from the Canadian Armed Forces to spearheading Canada's pioneering defense-focused venture capital fund. They shed light on the challenges and opportunities within the Canadian defense sector, particularly in developing and investing in technologies that address specific national security needs.What’s Happening on the Second Front:Transitioning from military to venture capitalStrategic importance of Canadian investment in defenseUnique positioning of Canada in the global defense landscapeModernizing Canada’s defense capabilities and infrastructureConnect with Glenn:LinkedIn: Glenn CowanConnect with Tyler:LinkedIn: Tyler Sweatt Website: secondfront.comCatch 2F’s Offset Symposium replay here. 
Released:
Apr 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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If Between Two Ferns and C-SPAN had a child, it would be All Quiet on the Second Front. Blending the very best (and the worst) of government gravitas with technical expertise, Second Front Systems’ Chief Executive Officer, Tyler Sweatt, cuts through the noise and the bureaucratic BS surrounding all things defense tech, national security, and government markets. Be warned: this is not your typical military or government podcast. As host, Tyler has an uncanny ability to get people to talk honestly, making candid conversations that are equally informative and entertaining. All Quiet on the Second Front is the much-needed integrator connecting listeners to experts across fields in an approachable format that offers a fun experience with real conversations, driving real change in the defense tech industry and U.S. national security. Learn more about Second Front Systems at SecondFront.com