As Software VCs Chase SpaceX Alumni, A Defense Tech Veteran Warns Of ‘Tourists And FOMO’
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Van Espahbodi, a veteran in aerospace and defense tech, founded Generational Partners to invest in industrial infrastructure and hard-tech startups, following SpaceX alumni diversifying into these sectors. Since January 2023, his firm has backed 14 companies, noting AI's impact on hardware economics and cautioning software VCs about misunderstandings in industrial tech investments.
