Threat detection startup navigates 'valley of death' in government delays
Friday, 25 April 2025 () From Tampa Bay Inno. Tami Fitzpatrick, founder and CEO of Tampa-based Entropy Technology Design, has spent the better part of the last decade building what she believes is one of the most advanced threat detection platforms in the country. But her biggest challenge right now isn’t scientific — it’s staying afloat in what’s known in the defense tech world as the "valley of death." “It’s a huge challenge,” Fitzpatrick said. “You have the government over here saying, ‘We love…