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SUMMARY:The Future of Defense Innovation: BAE’s FAST Labs Approach to Col
 laboration (Austinpreneur Recording) — Fed Supernova 2026
DESCRIPTION:Double click on the stories that made Austin\, Texas a global s
 tartup hub. 🚀\n\nDiscover how BAE Systems is rewriting the rules of def
 ense innovation with their FAST Labs ecosystem. Leonard Lublin\, Dep. Gene
 ral Manager of FAST Labs\, will share how instead of relying on internal V
 C arms or closed R&D pipelines\, FAST Labs embraces a risk-tolerant\, comm
 unity-driven model that partners directly with startups\, small businesses
 \, and non-traditional suppliers. Learn how BAE scouts breakthrough techno
 logies in areas like autonomous systems\, AI/ML\, advanced microelectronic
 s\, and next-gen sensors in partnerships with startups and other external 
 organizations.\n\nThe conversation will be recorded for Capital Factory's 
 Austinpreneur podcast. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions and
  be feature on the podcast.\n\n\n\n\nNick Spiller\, Host of Austinpreneur 
 and Venture Principal at Capital Factory will interview Leonard.\n\n\n\n\n
 Please note: Adding this session to your agenda does not guarantee admissi
 on. Admission will be granted on a first-come\, first serve basis until ro
 om capacity is reached. We expect this session to fill up quickly\, so ple
 ase arrive early to increase your chance of grabbing a seat!
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, 701 Brazos St\, Austin\, TX 78701
URL:https://fsn.capitalfactory.com/events/fsn-2026/sessions/the-future-of-d
 efense-innovation-bae-s-fast-labs-approach-to
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