Thought Leadership
Perspectives
For nearly a decade, Ellen Chang and Syndicate 708 have been part of the conversation on defense technology, space, maritime autonomy, Taiwan, and the US industrial base: on air, on stage, and in writing.
Featured in
- TaiwanPlus News
- Wharton Business Radio on SiriusXM
- Drone Wars Podcast
- Global Women Asia
- The Burn Bag
Spoken at
- NDIA
- SATShow Week
- Tectonic Defense Summit
- Angel Capital Association
- Wharton Aerospace Ventures
- Penn Carey Law
- CFA Society Chicago
Alongside
- DCVC
- The Carlyle Group
- Redwire
- Atlantic Council
- Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
- Govini
- Bank of America
- Cerberus
- NASA JPL
In the Media
EP43 From Navy Intelligence to Defense Tech: Ellen Chang on Autonomy, Drones, and Taiwan's Security
Women in New Manufacturing Innovation Spotlight: Ellen Chang
Taiwan, China and the Future of Drone Wars
A two-part conversation with Ellen Chang. Part II: Taiwan’s Strategy and Scaling Tech for Modern Conflict →
The Burn Bag & Girl Security: Private Sector Partnerships in National Security with Ellen Chang
Momentum 2020: Ellen Chang C’88, WG’98 with Meesh Pierce
Ellen Chang on her path from Navy intelligence officer to deep tech investor, and on building the San Diego national security innovation ecosystem.
How New Entrants Are Changing the Rules in Aerospace
Speaking
Backing the Next Wave of Space: U.S. Public and Private Capital Meets Asia-Pacific Dual-Use Technology
A forum on U.S. public and private capital for Asia-Pacific dual-use space technology, opening with a fireside chat with EXIM’s Chief Commercial Officer.
Co-moderator Export-Import Bank of the U.S. · NewSpace Lab · PaperJet Ventures · TASA iSPARK · Qisda
Building the Foundation: Terrestrial Infrastructure Financing for Space
Finance Forum panel on financing the ground infrastructure commercial space depends on.
Panelist Jack Industries · McCarthy Construction · NEXA Capital Partners · Space Florida
Commercialization of Space Tech
At Critical Orbit: Regulating the Next Generation of Space Tech.
Moderator Redwire Space · Atlantic Council · Solaris Venture · BMNT
Fall Manufacturing Division Meeting
Defense industrial base supply chain resiliency, advanced manufacturing, and workforce.
Speaker NDIA Manufacturing Division · Holland & Knight
Weaponization of Supply Chains and the Periodic Table
Moderator Synexxus · Beacon Global · Aviation Week · Govini · Outsiders Fund
The Threat From China
Moderator DCVC · Global Taiwan Institute · The Carlyle Group
Space 2.0: Innovations Shaping the Future of Space Tech
Moderator Axiom Space · NASA JPL · DTI
Private Capital as a Force Multiplier
Panelist CapZone · NEXA Capital · Navy S&T Board · Cerberus · Bank of America
Dancing the Dual-Use Deep-Tech Tango
Strategic dual-use technologies for civilian and public sector applications.
Panelist Harpoon Ventures · ModalAI · Seasats
The Promise and Trends of Deep Tech
Moderator Veteran Ventures Capital · Turion Space · Promus Ventures · Jack Industries
Securing the Future: The Strategic Edge of Deep Tech & Defense Technologies
Dual-use and defense technology investing for angels and venture investors.
Panelist Mission Acceleration Center · Refinery Ventures
Investing in the Space Industry Upswing
The growth and investment landscape of the space industry.
Panelist Astroscale · America’s Frontier Fund · Quilty Analytics