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Uncover the dynamic convergence of the defense innovation community in the heart of Texas, where venture-funded enterprises are actively shaping the future of national security. Join Nick Spiller, Venture Principal at Capital Factory, and Joseph Kopser, Capital Factory's Special Advisor for Defense Innovation, in a discussion recorded for a live audience at Capital Factory House during SXSW® 2024, shedding light on the latest advancements in the Department of Defense's initiatives to fund startups emanating from Austin.
Joseph Kopser is a serial entrepreneur, long-time Austin startup community leader and served the U.S. Army for 20 years. He co-founded a transportation company, RideScout, from scratch and sold it to Mercedes. Joseph is currently a defense and military advisor for Capital Factory and The University of Texas at Austin. As an investor, Joseph is an LP in multiple Austin based venture funds including Capital Factory, Moonshots Capital and ATX Venture Partners.

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