DEFCON AI

Incubation National Security 2022

Resilience in the Face of Disruption

“There is a massive unmet need in the national security space to provide senior operational leaders with the necessary software, AI, and advanced analytics for testing, training, and preparing for future disruptions and conflicts. We are consistently seeing that today’s commercial supply chain networks are not adequately resilient in the face of systemic global disruptions. We conceptualized DEFCON AI, a software platform that will merge next-generation modeling and simulation with AI-driven intelligent agents, to comprehensively address this gap.”
Yisroel Brumer Co-Founder and CEO, DEFCON AI

Company Type:
Incubation

Founded:
2022

Stage:
Seed

Red Cell Phase:
Growth

Practice Area:
National Security

defconai.com

Modern Operations Demand Smarter Planning Tools

Modern organizations operate in an increasingly complex and dynamic environment. Disruptions – whether in logistics, supply chains, or industrial processes – can derail operations, increase costs, and compromise mission success. Leaders need tools that anticipate uncertainty and enable smarter decision-making under evolving conditions.

Resilience for the World’s Most Complex Operations

Founded in 2022 in direct response to a national security need for a contested-logistics planning tool, DEFCON AI builds AI-powered platforms that help organizations execute complex operations under uncertainty — keeping people, assets, and infrastructure aligned even as conditions shift through a suite of AI-driven tools, advanced analytics, and optimization models.

“Fast-tracking innovative technologies is more important than ever in this new era of great power competition. If the U.S. military is going to modernize and maintain its overmatch against China and Russia in the years ahead, then there needs to be a much different and better relationship between the Pentagon and the most innovative sectors of our economy. Red Cell intends to play a major role in that transformation, and DEFCON AI is an important step forward as it works to narrow a critical defense gap.”
Mark Esper Former Secretary of Defense, Chairman, National Security Practice, Red Cell Partners