Ep. 99 From West Point to CEO: Streamlining Defense Operations with Grant Demaree of OneBrief

Grant Demaree is the co-founder and CEO of OneBrief, a company revolutionizing mission planning for the Department of Defense. With deployments across major military operations and $53 million in funding, OneBrief is setting the standard for streamlined collaboration and faster decision-making in defense. Grant shares insights into the challenges of military staff planning, from coordinating across massive teams to breaking the PowerPoint and Word bottleneck. He also discusses how AI and automation are reshaping military operations, the importance of self-awareness for transitioning veterans, and his experiences scaling OneBrief from a single-person startup to a company with over 100 employees. If you’re curious about defense innovation, entrepreneurship, or making an impact in the national security space, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration. Learn more about OneBrief at onebrief.com and connect with Grant on LinkedIn! Thanks for listening! Here"s how you can find us to continue the conversation: Tweet us at @brendan_aronson Follow us on Instagram at @themilitaryvet Subscribe to our Weekly Newsletter at https://www.themilvet.org/resources-for-veterans Check out our video content on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@themilitaryvet