Government Pandemic Software

A software platform that provides pandemic modeling, detection, and monitoring capabilities to governments worldwide. The business leverages the current awareness of pandemic risks to secure long-term government contracts, similar to what Palantir did for national security.

Key Points:

  • Core Product:

    • Pandemic modeling software
    • Detection systems
    • Monitoring and awareness programs
    • Data visualization dashboards
  • Target Market:

    • Government agencies worldwide
    • Focus on securing contracts with multiple governments
    • Network effect: More government clients increases value proposition
  • Value Proposition:

    • Help governments prepare for and respond to future pandemics
    • Long-term ongoing contracts (100-year timeframe mentioned)
    • Defensive position against devastating health events
  • Business Strategy:

    • Target government contracts (hard to acquire but very valuable)
    • Build trust through initial contracts to secure more governments
    • Position as essential biosecurity infrastructure
    • Leverage current pandemic awareness for easier sales pitch
  • Competitive Advantage:

    • Existing solutions proved insufficient during COVID
    • High barriers to entry with government contracts
    • Becomes more valuable as more governments join
    • Defensible position once established
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Shaan Puri

Host of MFM

Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.

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