In this episode of DeepTech Unleashed, host Christian Noske speaks with Cyrille Kabbara, CEO and founder of Shark Robotics, about building successful partnerships between Deep Tech startups and governments/public bodies.
Topics covered include:
Cyrille’s unique journey from military intelligence to founding a robotics company focused on saving lives
The ‘Chess game’ of selling to governments
Transitioning from being project-based to product-driven
The importance of thinking in terms of Op Ex v Cap Ex
Overcoming the cultural differences between startups and governments
Magic moments from Cyrille’s Deep Tech journey
The potential of AI to revolutionise robotics
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Deep Tech and Shark Robotics
02:12 Cyril's Unique Background and Journey
05:22 The Evolution of Shark Robotics
11:44 The Role of Robotics in Firefighting
13:38 Selling to Governments: Challenges and Strategies
20:14 Navigating the Public Sector Sales Process
23:30 Future Innovations in Robotics
29:21 Personal Insights and Moments of Magic
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