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MTL Tech Talk: Breaking Into DefenseTech – MTL Defense Accelerator Applications Closing Soon
November 20 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Recap: Breaking Into DefenseTech – November Tech Talk
On Thursday, November 20, Montgomery TechLab hosted a virtual Tech Talk with Chris Wimmer, VP of Business Development at TrebleOne, exploring how startups can scale dual-use innovations and plug into the defense ecosystem.
Chris spotlighted the MTL Defense Accelerator, a no-cost, 8-week program equipping founders with mentorship, DoD connections, and strategies to navigate acquisition pathways.
Key Takeaways:
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Dual-use opportunities exist in AI, cybersecurity, mobility, and advanced manufacturing.
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Mentorship and hands-on coaching are critical to breaking into defense markets.
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Montgomery is positioning itself as a hub where local startups can access defense stakeholders and national networks.
📢 Applications for the MTL Defense Accelerator close November 30.