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Race to Save Humanity: Inside $12B Colossal Biosciences & $3.8B Astromech Aug 20, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 55:24 Molly O'Shea Like, you went with George Church to, like, you know, whatever land, and you've seen drawers with, like, lots of stuff in them, but he, like, went to Russia or, like, Serbia or something, some, I don't know where it was, some cold place…

The $2.5B Drone Company Trying to Become the Toyota of Defense Aug 11, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 6:47 Soren Monroe-Anderson Um, and then recently Ukraine has been running a very successful, ah, mid-strike campaign where they're actually using drones to strike, ah, a 152 hundred kilometers past the front line and take out the logistics routes, all the Russian 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 10:48 Soren Monroe-Anderson So to, uh, Ukraine and to Russia, and they have by far the strongest drone and just electronics industrial base. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 16:44 Soren Monroe-Anderson Um, but in FPV systems in particular, they're also making so much of the componentry, um, and just getting constant feedback from both Ukrainian and Russian FPV companies.
  • ▶ 37:50 Soren Monroe-Anderson There's still the limitation where, ah, you can't use Starlink into Russian territory, so, ah, drones that are, are trying to deep strike into Russia, ah, are, are not using Starlink, but, ah, it's been, 2 times in the scene

SemiAnalysis, Altimeter, Nebius, Glean.. 12 Hot Takes From Biggest Names in AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jul 19, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 11:48 Qasar Younis In the LTCM case, that was because the broader global markets in Russia and in Asia started behaving in ways that nobody thought would happen, and it compounded.

Accel: The Quiet Firm Behind Facebook, Cursor, Nebius, Lovable, Vercel · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jul 6, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 20:49 Matt Miller And then the war broke out in Russia and many of the engineers followed Arkady out of Russia. 2 times in the scene

Why Impulse Raised $500M to Move Things in Space | President & COO Eric Romo · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jun 2, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 32:34 Eric Romo So, Russia was the only other country that had consistent access to space, and we had an understanding with them.

300 Pages on Anduril: Inside Modern Warfare · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Apr 29, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 0:20 Kyle Harrison Ukraine snuck a million dollars worth of drones into Russian territory, and basically were responsible for like seven billion dollars of damage, and destroyed like 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:43 Kyle Harrison They snuck a million dollars of worth of drones into Russian territory. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 53:43 Kyle Harrison They're literally just exposed for Russia to do what they will, you know, with them.
  • ▶ 1:23:44 Kyle Harrison Anderil as a company, I would say, the, the vibe shifted hard in, um, you know, twenty-twenty-two, around the time of, uh, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but what's interesting is there was this sort of, like, um, dip, like one-two-punch… 3 times in the scene

General Catalyst's First-Ever Quarterly Review | CEO Hemant Taneja · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Apr 20, 2026 · 1 mention

Data Centers in Space? Armada’s CEO on SpaceX and the Edge · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jan 26, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 15:05 Dan Wright and then I'll give some other examples, but if you think about a military example, if you look at where a lot of these conflicts happen now, it's in the Pacific, it's, you know, in the Arctic, obviously there, I think there was a recent…

Palmer Luckey on UFOs, Anduril, Invisibility Tech, & Moon Wars · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Dec 22, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:36 Palmer Luckey These are people who are, we are concerned about adversaries like Russia and China and Iran that are armed with very, very high

Inside Anduril: Exclusive HQ Tour w/ Palmer Luckey, Brian Schimpf, Matt Grimm & Trae Stephens · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Dec 15, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 29:06 Palmer Luckey These are people who are, we are concerned about adversaries like Russia and China and Iran that are armed with very, very high levels of technology, and they're, if anything, the optical camouflage in some ways actually makes you easier…

Inside the Myths: Emil Michael on Palantir, SpaceX, Anduril & the Modern DoW · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Dec 13, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 4:45 Emil Michael Um, the head of policy who's, like, worked with the Ukraine-Russia policy and all that.
  • ▶ 17:07 Emil Michael So the, what, what is, the Russia-Ukraine war taught us a lot of things.

What Travis Kalanick Taught Bradley Tusk, & Why He Closed His VC Fund · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Nov 29, 2025 · 1 mention

Inside Thrive Capital: Investing in OpenAI, Wiz, Cursor, Nudge, Physical Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Nov 24, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:49 Philip Clark I don't know if you know this, but actually before SpaceX, uh, we had to rely on the Russians to bring people to the international space station.

CEOs of Epirus & Galvanick on the Future of Defense & Cybersecurity · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 5, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 40:20 Joshua Steinman I think the president is very deftly handling the situation in, uh, Russia and Ukraine. 2 times in the scene

Ashlee Vance: Stories from Elon, Palmer Luckey, Bryan Johnson & Priscilla Chan · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Sep 8, 2025 · 1 mention

The CEOs Behind America’s Next Frontier in Air & Sea Travel · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Sep 7, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 41:49 Billy Talheimer Um, so typically, uh, a seaplane or a flying boat, or even a pass wing and ground craft, like the Russians built the Akronoplans back in the sixties floated.

Nuclear Race to Power Superintelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Aug 8, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 11:12 Molly O'Shea Was about Russia and funding campaigns that affect public perception of nuclear in the US. 3 times in the scene

Peter Thiel’s $50M Bet on U.S. Uranium Enrichment, General Matter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jul 30, 2025 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 2:12 Scott Nolan So there, there were some sources from the DOE that people, um, thought were coming and that now have been released to startups, but long-term people looked at the landscape and they said, if we need HALU, which is more enriched fuel for… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 6:14 Scott Nolan We're friends with Russia. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 8:24 Scott Nolan Back when we had, we didn't have that capability once the space shuttle was grounded, and we were completely dependent on Russia for all of our crewed and cargo space launch.
  • ▶ 16:04 Scott Nolan So the DOE created that program to help the advanced reactors and make sure that there was a supply chain for them, and then following the Russia import span created a second program called the Low Enriched Uranium Acquisition Program to… 2 times in the scene

How Palantir Is Modernizing the Military With AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jul 22, 2025 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 1:21 Greg Little And if we think of what's happening in Russia, Ukraine, while people often talk about AI and autonomy, the real narrative is about quantity.
  • ▶ 4:15 Greg Little And if it was interesting about the US Navy, and one thing when I talked to admirals is they'll take the Russia Ukraine example, which is fascinating. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 7:37 Greg Little The real, the real enemy, and so in a lot of ways, I think that's the way we're seeing the defense tech ecosystem and defense ecosystem at large is we have these infighting houses, and at some level they have to unite to be able to… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 14:24 Greg Little The Russia-Ukraine war, hundreds of thousands have died on each side.
  • ▶ 24:10 Greg Little Russia, Ukraine, I think woke up
  • ▶ 25:12 Greg Little So how do I be able to see in these swarm of threats, you know, is that a T-ninety or T-ninety Russian tank?
  • ▶ 28:23 Greg Little So when I was in the building, we were using the platform that supported the financial statement audit to be able to respond to COVID-nineteen, to respond to the Afghan neo, to respond to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Inside Varda’s Space Factory | Delian Asparouhov, Founders Fund & Varda · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 28, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:04 Delian Asparouhov We would have to basically go send out our, you know, astronauts to Russia to have them, uh, sent up and down.

SpaceX, Stripe, Ramp, Anduril: Navigating Liquidity in Private Markets · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 21, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 49:17 Christian Garrett Um, SpaceX benefited a ton from the fact that the government just basically shut down NASA and Russia also invaded Crimea at the time, excuse me, not Crimea, Russia invaded Georgia at the time. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:01:15 Christian Garrett Some countries, you know, and then after really, uh, uh, uh, more recently with, uh, the administration making that very clear that they're not just going to support Europe blindly, um, and they're going to push for peace in Ukraine and…

Mark Suster, Upfront Ventures: Investing in Space, Defense, & Exit Opportunities · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jun 28, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 51:14 Mark Suster Your ability to produce products can determine success or failure of countries, and I would argue that's why companies like Anduril are so important, because the future battleground are going to require a new type of weapon, a new type of… 2 times in the scene
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