
The Mack Podcast
The New Era of Defense Investing: Technology, Capital and the Family Office
In this episode of The Mack Podcast, Brian C. Adams is joined by Brad Harrison, Founder and Managing Partner of Scout Ventures, and Guy Filippelli, Managing Partner of Squadra Ventures, to discuss the growing interest in aerospace and defense investing among family offices. They explore emerging investment opportunities across defense technology, the changing government procurement landscape and the role of private capital in strengthening domestic manufacturing and supply chains. The conversation also addresses how family offices can evaluate specialized investment managers and develop long-term exposure to the sector. To learn more about Mack International, please visit www.mackinternational.com This episode is sponsored by High Road Hiring. High Road Hiring is a boutique recruitment consultancy serving high-net-worth households, family offices, and founder-led enterprises. They provide executive and personal search, estate staffing, and strategic hiring advisory, delivering rigorously vetted talent aligned with your culture and long-term vision. Learn more at highroadhiring.com

