Ep 826: From Fighter Jets to Tech CEO: Sara Blackmer’s Mission-Driven Playbook

From maintaining fighter jets to leading billion-dollar innovations, Sara Blackmer has built her career on mission, discipline, and fearless leadership. A decorated U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel turned CEO, Managing Partner at Solyco Capital, and Senior Partner at FluidLogic, Sara has proven what’s possible in male-dominated industries like defense, tech, and venture capital. In this episode, she shares lessons on building high-performing cultures, scaling impact with purpose, and thriving as a woman in leadership where the odds aren’t always in your favor.

• Solyco Capital: solycocapital.com

• FluidLogic: fluidlogic.com

• LinkedIn: Sara Blackmer on LinkedIn

• From the Air Force to tech: how service became Sara’s lifelong mission.

• Translating military discipline into boardroom leadership.

• Building cultures of excellence and trust under pressure.

• Turning setbacks into fuel for growth.

• How Solyco Capital’s operator-led model changes the game in investing.

• Scaling innovation at FluidLogic for athletes and tactical professionals.

• Thriving as a woman in male-dominated industries.

• Redefining success through service, impact, and vision.

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