<p>NATO, Private Capital &amp; Innovation:&nbsp;Professor&nbsp;Dame Fiona Murray&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Hosted by Sam Gyimah&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode of the Geopolitics of Business,&nbsp;Professor Dame Fiona&nbsp;Murray,&nbsp;discusses how technology and innovation can drive economic and&nbsp;defence&nbsp;strategies. As the chair of the NATO Innovation Fund, she&nbsp;emphasises&nbsp;building strong innovation ecosystems among NATO allies to&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;competitiveness.&nbsp;Fiona&nbsp;also&nbsp;reflects on&nbsp;her&nbsp;academic&nbsp;journey from Oxford&nbsp;University&nbsp;to her current roles&nbsp;as&nbsp;Associate Dean of Innovation and the William Porter Professor of Entrepreneurship&nbsp;at the MIT.&nbsp;She&nbsp;highlights&nbsp;the importance of universities in powering economies and solving real-world problems. She also&nbsp;discusses with Sam&nbsp;the role of venture capital in&nbsp;defence,&nbsp;the importance of sovereignty in supply chains, and the evolving skills that future entrepreneurs will need to navigate geopolitical complexities.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Host: Sam Gyimah, Founder and CEO of SG&amp; Capital Partners&nbsp;</p><br><p>Producers: Clare Williamson and Duncan Williamson for TGOB Media Ltd in partnership with SG&amp; Capital Partners Ltd.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Music composed by Sophie Sirota&nbsp;</p><br><p>For listener questions or business inquiries please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>, and to contact SG&amp; Capital Partners please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>You can find a summary of the key points in this episode in The Geopolitics of Business Newsletter.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered or relied upon as financial, investment, legal or tax advice. While we&nbsp;seek&nbsp;to ensure the information shared is&nbsp;accurate&nbsp;and up to date at the time of release, no warranties or representations are made&nbsp;regarding&nbsp;its accuracy or&nbsp;completeness&nbsp;and any liability therefore is expressly&nbsp;disclaimed. The opinions and views expressed in this podcast are solely the participant’s own&nbsp;personal opinions&nbsp;and do not reflect the opinions of SG&amp;.&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>