{"id":5726,"date":"2026-03-21T05:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T12:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/defensetechforukraine.org\/?post_type=event&#038;p=5726"},"modified":"2026-04-06T06:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:05:07","slug":"the-curse-of-defense-innovation-in-time-of-war-21-mar-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/defensetechforukraine.org\/it\/events\/the-curse-of-defense-innovation-in-time-of-war-21-mar-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Curse of Defense Innovation in Time of War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perry Boyle is Co-Founder and CEO of MITS Capital LLC, channeling investment into Ukraine&#8217;s defense sector, leading its defense tech accelerator, and sponsoring an early-stage fund for dual-use companies. He also chairs MITS Industries, a defense &#8220;neo-prime&#8221; based in Copenhagen and Kyiv, focused on integrating Ukraine into NATO&#8217;s defense architecture. A 35-year veteran of investment banking and asset management, Perry is also a turnaround executive and lecturer, and holds degrees from Stanford, Dartmouth, Fletcher, and King&#8217;s College London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The innovation imperative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enabling innovation (Ukraine)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Killing innovation (NATO)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scaling problem<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital misallocation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perry Boyle is Co-Founder and CEO of MITS Capital LLC, channeling investment into Ukraine&#8217;s defense sector, leading its defense tech accelerator, and sponsoring an early-stage fund for dual-use companies. He also chairs MITS Industries, a defense &#8220;neo-prime&#8221; based in Copenhagen and Kyiv, focused on integrating Ukraine into NATO&#8217;s defense architecture. A 35-year veteran of investment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5727,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"class_list":["post-5726","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensetechforukraine.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/5726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensetechforukraine.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensetechforukraine.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensetechforukraine.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensetechforukraine.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5726"}],"curies":[{"name":"parola chiave","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}