On this episode of the Tech Optimist podcast, Mike Collins chats with Nathan Mintz, a serial deep tech entrepreneur and the Chairman and Founding CEO of Spartan, an Alumni Ventures portfolio company. Nathan shares insights from his extensive career at Raytheon and Boeing, and discusses his current role at Spartan, where he leads the development of advanced software to enhance automotive radar systems for improved resolution and reliability. The conversation also explores the broader impact of Silicon Valley’s innovations on defense technology and the pivotal role of advanced technologies in modern warfare. Nathan concludes by offering valuable advice for fellow entrepreneurs, stressing the importance of learning from mistakes and being resilient in the face of challenges. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that bridges past experiences with futuristic innovations.

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (01:33) - Interview
• (40:04) - Closing

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