Steve Baxter

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1,374 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2026 last heard 2 Aug

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Yep.

So the thing about the US Department of War is that they don't buy the best technology.

They buy the best technology they can get on contract.

So you might have the best tech, but if you knock on the wrong door on the person who can't spend-

You've got it wrong.

So the opportunity there is to buy the equity in Australia, to invest in the startups here, and then to transition them into the US.

We will not invest in a startup here that has material exposure to the Australian Defence Force.

The Australian Defence Force has a risk to its suppliers.

Really?

Oh, my word.

Why?

Have you seen the headlines about the stuff ups with contracts and bringing capability in?

I mean, I'm an ex-soldier.

If they needed me to carry a rifle again, I'd do it tomorrow.

I'd need to be pretty desperate.

My knees are pretty bad, to be honest.

But it's just – in all my investing career, it's about finding an investment and getting them into a bigger market.

Great.

You're the expert at this.

I'm not.

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