Shark Tank's Steve Baxter wants $60m for new weapons fund
The former Shark Tank judge has taken his new defence-focused VC fund to the market, hoping to raise $60m for firms making weapons and other defence technologies.
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The former Shark Tank judge has taken his new defence-focused VC fund to the market, hoping to raise $60m for firms making weapons and other defence technologies.
U.s. military, that's what lloyd austin was trying to say. and the third thing is that after he does it, if he does it, he then is prepared to absorb the punches. he has got 650-or-so billion in foreign exchange. he is pretty sure that he could use gas to leverage the europeans. so, you know, he's -- he is riding high. as far as our european allies are concerned, of course they are going to go talk with him because first of all, president macron's in an election campaign. he is going to do the best he can. he knows all this talk from putin about a threat from nato is -- is malarkey. but -- but...
Macron ees in an election campaign. he is going to do the best he can. he knows all this talk from putin about a threat from nato is malarkey. but -- but nobody wants to see ukraine as the beaten zone for a russian military action. we don't want to see it. ukrainians don't want to see it. and if it happens, it will be a challenge to pull the sanctions together and make them lasting, and make them very painful because we are dependent on russian energy so going to be tough. >> jill, as the general noted, there is a whole hot of talking, right? president biden meeting with german chancellor, fre...
Syrian border. clearly, the syrian kurds are going to be in the beaten zone here. two other concerns, martha, one we still have troops obviously in northeastern syria as do the brits and as do the french and we are attempting to move them out of harm's way so they're not caught in between this conflict the other thing is not talked about too much are the thousands of detainees, isis detainees that we. have a and they are not up against the border. they are further did you know south. and the syrian kurds, to defend themselves against the military incursion are not going to stay guarding detain...
This convoy, carrying this special operations team into the village. and that when this became an ambush site. when this became a very contested beaten zone, a hot area. he was probably trying to get his comrades out of the area. he might have been in the vehicle by himself, picking up additional folks. so, we really don't know if the confusion of the noise and killing and blood and screaming what took place. and he ended up a mile away. we'll figure that out. i do want to address the two-day period between when the ambush occurred and when he eventually recovered is a period that's unknown to...