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Firestorm Partnerships: Scaling Hardware Innovation for Wildfire Defense with Jacob Schuler
Join Jacob Schuler, Founder and CEO of Blaze Barrier, for an inspiring conversation on how early-stage hardware startups can build multi-stakeholder partnerships to bridge the gap between engineering concepts and commercial production. As climate change intensifies wildfire seasons worldwide, traditional fire suppression methods struggle to protect rural properties, livestock, and critical infrastructure. Drawing on over 20 years of engineering and product development experience, Jacob breaks down how his lean team of five designed an innovative wildfire defense line—a rapidly deployable…
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