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Mintz: Legacy defense primes offer great early-career multidisciplinary training
“I would say it's a great place to start your career. You spend the first five years there, especially if you don't just stay on one program, you get into a development environment, you work on a few different things and see a few different disciplines. The, th…”
Nathan Mintz Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 5:10 Ep 55: Nathan Mintz on Directed Energy, a New Space Age & the Final Hurdles to a Driverless Future · Joe Lonsdale
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Mintz: Big defense contractors punish downside while offering zero upside for innovation
“That's the underlying problem is that in big companies like that, you own none of the success, and you pay for all of the downside risk. So there's really no incentive for you to take a risk, whereas in startups, it's the inverse.”
Nathan Mintz Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 7:28 Ep 55: Nathan Mintz on Directed Energy, a New Space Age & the Final Hurdles to a Driverless Future · Joe Lonsdale
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Mintz: Early startup hires should bring their own talent networks
“When you're building an early team, you really need to look at, are these people that are going to scale? Right. Are these people that come with a team of their own? And when you recognize that maybe those wells are a little dry, it's time to bring in new peop…”
Nathan Mintz Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 22:38 Ep 55: Nathan Mintz on Directed Energy, a New Space Age & the Final Hurdles to a Driverless Future · Joe Lonsdale
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