SOF 039: Tech-Driven Readiness: From Wall Street to Washington with Veronica Daigle
Description
In this episode of the 'Securing Our Future' podcast, hosted by New North Ventures, Jeremy interviews Veronica about her journey from Wall Street to the federal government, including her roles at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Pentagon. Veronica now leads the Defense Ventures group at Red Cell Partners, a venture firm focused on building and incubating companies with dual-use applications. The discussion covers the importance of understanding both immediate and long-term needs in the national security space, the unique approach of Red Cell Partners in supporting startups, and the role of technologies like AI in improving military and governmental efficiencies. Veronica also highlights the firm's mission-driven focus and the integration of cyber and healthcare practices to provide comprehensive solutions.
00:00 Introduction to Securing Our Future Podcast
00:41 Guest Introduction: Veronica's Career Journey
05:49 Insights on Red Cell Partners
12:49 Technology and Innovation in Defense
23:09 Future Vision for Red Cell Partners
25:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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