November 28, 2023
Jason Rathje, Office of Strategic Capital

DoD’s Office of Strategic Capital Director Jason Rathje is interviewed by Ernestine Mak. The Office of Strategic Capital’s mission is to attract and scale private capital in support of national security. The office is focused on the development and implementation of new financial tools to support and increase public-private investment in critical frontier technologies.
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This session is part of the “Silicon Valley & The U.S. Government” speaker series co-led by Ernestine Mak, Steve Blank, Paul Kwan, and Joe Felter.

Silicon Valley collaborations with the U.S. government have led to some of the most important technologies in our society. Driven by visionary leaders, these collaborations have overcome regulatory, business, and technological challenges to achieve exceptional innovation. The results of these innovations have addressed national issues and societal challenges.

As government and industry collaboration is more important than ever to accelerate private sector innovation and shape the future of technology, join us in hearing the personal accounts of technology experts, business executives, and public service leaders who have paved the way with these types of innovations.