Happy Thursday. On today's show:
- @zoink (Figma)
- @nxthompson (The Atlantic)
- @2112Power (Hadrian)
- @adityaag (South Park Commons)
- @CMochen (Atlas Motion)
- Ariane Gorin (Expedia)
See you on the stream.
Hadrian
@HadrianInc
Hadrian builds autonomous factories to Reindustrialize America.
Production is deterrence.
- Great stuff from @demarest_colin and @axios on today's announcement. As demand for American manufacturing capacity continues to outpace supply, we're building the factories, software, and workforce needed to help rebuild the nation's industrial base. Read more below.Exclusive: Hadrian raises $1.37B amid surging defense-production demand axios.com/2026/08/06/had…
- Today we're announcing our Series D: $1.37B in new capital at a $7.87B valuation to Reindustrialize America. Thank you to all our investors. WCM Investment Management, @WashingHarbour, Valor Equity Partners, @137ventures, and @BaillieGifford led the round. @jpmorgan Chase's
- Thank you to @RTX_News and RTX Ventures for spotlighting our shared work to scale production. As a newer entrant to the defense base, partnerships like this are how we accelerate production with advanced technologies and earn the chance to learn from decades of systems
- 250 years ago a handful of people bet everything on building something new. We carry that forward the only way we know how: making it here, for the country we love. Happy Independence Day, God Bless America. 🇺🇸
