Nathan Picarsic is a co-founder of Horizon Advisory, a leading geopolitical and supply chain intelligence provider. His commentaries on strategy, technology, and investment have been published in outlets ranging from Bloomberg to TechCrunch. Nate manages Futura, a fund that invests in early stage industrial innovation, and advises start-ups at Carnegie Mellon’s Project Olympus. He is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and a Senior Visiting Fellow at the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue. He holds a BA from Harvard College and has completed executive education programs through Harvard Business School and the Defense Acquisition University.