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A great network can mean the difference between a dream career and a job. For over 30,000 members, The Pilot Network reconnects colleagues, offers vital knowledge, and supports new professionals. Join us in one of the fastest-growing networks for pilots.
From F-16s to Founders: Raj Shah on Building the Future of Defense
The Pilot Network Podcast
38 minutes 21 seconds
3 months ago
From F-16s to Founders: Raj Shah on Building the Future of Defense
In this episode, Adam chats with Raj Shah about his diverse journey in aviation and beyond. They discuss Raj's transition from the Ivy League to the Air National Guard, his early military tech experiences, and his shift to entrepreneurship in cybersecurity. The conversation covers the founding of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and its role in linking Silicon Valley with the Pentagon. They also touch on military budget strategies, balancing legacy systems with new tech, and future cost reductions. Raj wraps up by sharing insights on returning to flying and his venture with Shield Capital, offering advice on finding purpose after military service.
The Pilot Network Podcast
A great network can mean the difference between a dream career and a job. For over 30,000 members, The Pilot Network reconnects colleagues, offers vital knowledge, and supports new professionals. Join us in one of the fastest-growing networks for pilots.
