SBIR

3 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 4, 2025 by David Rothzeid · across every show →

Everything said about SBIR, oldest first

Sep 4, 2025 bearish
Disclosure
Shield Capital Advises Certain Startups to Avoid DoD and SBIR Contracts
“In certain cases, we actually advise our startups not to work with the DoD. Even, you don't even bother doing a SIBR. The DoD is not organizationally structured to leverage your technology in a way that makes sense for your business goals and outcomes, and you…”
David Rothzeid Sep 4, 2025 ▶ 22:48 David Rothzeid on How Shield Capital Fuels Dual-Use Innovation in Defense-Tech
Sep 4, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Rothzeid: Anduril gained early defense momentum via SBIR Phase III award
“And so it was actually a phase three that Andrew got pretty early on for their century tower that allowed them to then get some real momentum in the defense space.”
David Rothzeid Sep 4, 2025 ▶ 15:56 David Rothzeid on How Shield Capital Fuels Dual-Use Innovation in Defense-Tech
Sep 4, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Rothzeid: Scaling DoD prototypes to procurement takes 18 to 24 months
“That budgeting process in a normal year. And this year, fiscal year, 25 is anything but a normal year. But that process can take 18 to 24 months to sort of ramp up. So you might have a great prototype that won an SBIR or a different other R&D contract, and it …”
David Rothzeid Sep 4, 2025 ▶ 27:24 David Rothzeid on How Shield Capital Fuels Dual-Use Innovation in Defense-Tech
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