42 min
Anchors Aweigh: NavalX Ties to Texas Austinpreneur
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- Entrepreneurship
Discover the dynamic intersection of the U.S. Navy's influence in Texas, spanning from SXSW to ongoing initiatives. In this episode, recorded live at Capital Factory House during SXSW 2024, Nick Spiller, Venture Principal at Capital Factory, chats with Graham "Gray" Chynoweth, naval officer, operator, and investor. Together, they delve into the innovative landscape cultivated by the Department of Defense's new Joint Innovation Space at Capital Factory, where prominent innovation groups such as NavalX, AFWERX, DIU, and ARCWERX converge. Tune in as this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the Navy's collaborative ventures and strategic presence in the heart of Texas.
Gray serves in multiple capacities both inside the DoD and as a private investor. In the Navy, he is Deputy Director of NavalX where they connect the people, tools and resources our modern Sailors and Marines need. He is also Director of Global Investments for the Office of Strategic Capital which rolls up to the Secretary of Defense. As an investor, he is General Partner at Millworks Fund where they invest in New Hampshire's startup community.
Get the best Austinpreneur updates at www.capitalfactory.com/podcast
Discover the dynamic intersection of the U.S. Navy's influence in Texas, spanning from SXSW to ongoing initiatives. In this episode, recorded live at Capital Factory House during SXSW 2024, Nick Spiller, Venture Principal at Capital Factory, chats with Graham "Gray" Chynoweth, naval officer, operator, and investor. Together, they delve into the innovative landscape cultivated by the Department of Defense's new Joint Innovation Space at Capital Factory, where prominent innovation groups such as NavalX, AFWERX, DIU, and ARCWERX converge. Tune in as this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the Navy's collaborative ventures and strategic presence in the heart of Texas.
Gray serves in multiple capacities both inside the DoD and as a private investor. In the Navy, he is Deputy Director of NavalX where they connect the people, tools and resources our modern Sailors and Marines need. He is also Director of Global Investments for the Office of Strategic Capital which rolls up to the Secretary of Defense. As an investor, he is General Partner at Millworks Fund where they invest in New Hampshire's startup community.
Get the best Austinpreneur updates at www.capitalfactory.com/podcast
42 min