Renny McPherson on why the U.S. can no longer rely on geography for safety, and how asymmetric threats—from cyberattacks to armed drones—are reshaping what security technology must address.

Drawing on a decade of evaluating founders, Renny McPherson argues that venture-scale builders don’t choose between vision and execution—the best ones embrace both at once.

CBS News 60 Minutes with Palmer Luckey, the founder of Anduril, a California defense products company.

Directed Energy Weapons (DEW) are entering their operational era. As capital flows back into core defense technologies, we see this category as a fast-converging frontier.

360 Privacy, a leading digital executive protection platform, today announced that it has secured a $36 million growth equity investment from FTV Capital.

Castelion, a startup founded by SpaceX alumni, is bringing hypersonic missile development back to El Segundo, partnering with the US Air Force for testing.

Antithesis, autonomous software testing company, raised $30M in funding.

Silicon Valley’s enthusiasm for superfast weapons has picked up speed, with defense-tech startup Castelion raising $100 million through debt and equity to build hypersonic missile systems.

Precog, the enterprise leader in AI-driven ETL solutions, announced today an investment from Boston-based Venture Guides, a venture capital firm specializing in enterprise infrastructure software and go-to-market execution.

Acquisition builds on a successful partnership to fuel resilience across the full IT environment and strengthen the security posture of customers worldwide.

Defense start-up Anduril Industries announced Wednesday that it raised $1.5 billion in funding for its Series F round, valuing the company at $14 billion.

With the CrowdStrike update continuing to cause havoc across the planet, a startup has raised $13.5 million to at least improve some level of security for the kinds of devices that have been affected.

Arthur Karell and Renny McPherson introduce ‘systemic security’—a systems-thinking framework, drawn from their Marine Corps experience, for investing across the interconnected cyber and defense landscape.

Some Army units will soon offer troops suicide prevention training on virtual reality headsets that transport the soldier inside the home of a peer in crisis, with the Sergeant Major of the Army coaching them through the scenario.

Onboard operational data company Shift5 has developed a new tool for detecting and mapping GPS spoofing, the firm announced Thursday (4/25).

The United States Air Force announced that Anduril has been selected as one of two vendors to move forward on the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program.

Cybersecurity company Dapple Security followed up its SAFE with a priced seed round. The keys? Founder-market fit and communicating a vision to investors.