The Skapa Podcast: Creating the Future
The Skapa Podcast: Creating the Future
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The Skapa Podcast invites visionary leaders across industries to share their ideal future, unbound by current constraints. Together, we explore what it would take to turn these visions into reality—discussing the necessary innovations, strategic shifts, and collaborative efforts to bring about transformative change in defense and security.
Skapa is an operationally focused incubator within Saab, Inc. Our team, a blend of individuals from startups, military, academia, and government, shares a common characteristic: a passion for action and a commitment to solving complex problems.
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The podcast explores themes of innovation, security, and strategic transformation in defense, with episodes featuring discussions on technology and diplomacy with guests like Michelle Giuda and insights into modern defense policies with figures like Pål Jonson, emphasizing necessary collaborative efforts and futuristic visions.

The Skapa Podcast invites visionary leaders across industries to share their ideal future, unbound by current constraints. Together, we explore what it would take to turn these visions into reality—discussing the necessary innovations, strategic shifts, and collaborative efforts to bring about transformative change in defense and security.
Skapa is an operationally focused incubator within Saab, Inc. Our team, a blend of individuals from startups, military, academia, and government, shares a common characteristic: a passion for action and a commitment to solving complex problems.
In our first episode of Season 2 of The Skapa Podcast: Creating the Future, host Michael Brasseur is joined by Tyler Sweatt, CEO of Second Front Systems. A former U.S. Army officer turned tech leader, Tyler is pioneering how software, AI, and autonomy are transforming defense.
From his time at West Point to leading one of America’s most innovative defense startups, Tyler shares his insights on the future of warfare, the role of ethics in autonomous systems, and how the next generation can redefine what it means to serve.
The Skapa Podcast invites visionary leaders across industries to share their ideal future, unbound by current constraints. Together, we explore what it would take to turn these visions into reality—discussing the necessary innovations, strategic shifts, and collaborative efforts to bring about transformative change in defense and security.

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