Episode 68: "Dual Use Isn’t a Distraction" | 757 Collab President & CEO Paul Nolde on Dual-Use Startups

Episode 68: "Dual Use Isn’t a Distraction" | 757 Collab President & CEO Paul Nolde on Dual-Use Startups

July 21, 2026 · 45 min

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This episode discusses the implications of dual-use technologies for startups and investors, featuring insights from Paul Nolde.

🗞️ Get essential angel intel straight to your inbox every week with The Diligent Observer Newsletter. 🗞️ Today's episode explores three ideas that caught my attention: ① Dual use is becoming harder for early-stage investors to ignore: Paul explains why more commercial technologies are finding credible pathways into defense and government markets, and why that can expand a startup’s opportunity rather than distract from it. ② AI may change the operating model for angel networks: Paul shares ho...

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