He Got 30 Investor Rejections, Then Built a $2B Defense AI Company | Ep. 420 with Brandon Tseng President and Co-Founder of Shield AI
Brandon Tseng, a Navy SEAL veteran and Harvard Business School graduate, co-founded Shield AI in 2015 to pioneer autonomous military drones, overcoming 55 investor rejections before raising a $2 billion round. His journey reflects the power of resilience, mission-driven leadership, and th
Sign up to read the full summary
Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Guest
Brandon Tseng
interview on Founder's Story
Mentions
Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Companies
Products & Tools
Topics
Listen to This Episode
More from Founder's Story
He Built a $130M Company That Changes How You Sound | Ep. 399 with Shawn Zhang CTO and Co-Founder of Sanas
AI Made MVPs Instant. So Why Are Most Startups Still Losing | Ep. 401 with Eric Ries
The Career Rule That Took Him From Bagger to 3-Time CIO | Ep. 405 with Harrison Allen Lewis Founding Partner at Jacob Meadow Associates
The Future of Space and Startups: Where Smart Investors Are Betting Next | Ep 319 with Jake Chapman Managing Director of Marque Ventures
The Hidden Danger of AI, Smart Homes, and Machines Talking to Machines | Ep. 419 with John Lunsford Founder of Tethral
The CEO Who Predicted Bitcoin, AI, and What's Coming Next | Ep. 396 with Sam Tabar CEO of Bit Digital (BTBT) and White Fiber (WYFI)
Related episodes
From other shows on similar topics.
#282 Nik Seetharaman - Former SpaceX's Head of Cybersecurity Critical Warning on AI Swarms
The Shawn Ryan Show
The Man Who Made $100M Before 32: The Secret Was To Stop Letting Them Control Me | Alex Hormozi
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
7 Brutal Questions for a $20B Founder
My First Million
Tom Bilyeu: The Secret to Surviving Any Setback in Business | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Sam Altman: "Never a Better Time to Do a Startup"
Y Combinator Startup Podcast
“China’s Cognitive Warfare” - Palantir Co-Founder On Iran Threats, AI PSYOPs & CIA Funding | PBD #751
PBD Podcast
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of Founder's Story and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.