EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 26 MIN
The West’s New Defense Marketplace: Mike Sims Part II
from Drone Wars · host Firestorm Studios
Mike Sims is the Co-Founder and CEO of Empirium, a unified marketplace platform connecting verified buyers and suppliers across aerospace, defense and manufacturing. This convo covers: Why China dominates 45% of global manufacturing & how we became dangerously dependent. Building a trusted defense/aerospace marketplace. Amplifying the voices of end-users. About Drone WarsThe Drone Wars Podcast serves the warfighters, builders and innovators who all share a common goal: get the best tech into the hands of those on the frontlines. Dan Magy, Co-Founder and CEO of Firestorm Labs, explores all things defense and geopolitics with experts in the industry.
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Mike Sims is the Co-Founder and CEO of Empirium, a unified marketplace platform connecting verified buyers and suppliers across aerospace, defense and manufacturing. This convo covers: Why China dominates 45% of global manufacturing & how we became dangerously dependent. Building a trusted defense/aerospace marketplace. Amplifying the voices of end-users. About Drone Wars The Drone Wars Podcast serves the warfighters, builders and innovators who all share a c...
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