Competitive intelligence
Public signals on competitors, contracts, programs, products, leadership, partnerships, and strategic moves.
Jay Fincher · Von Braun Consulting · Huntsville, Alabama
Defense & International Business Intelligence Consultant
Aerospace | Defense | OSINT | Financial Intelligence | Latin America
Source standard: Research uses lawful, publicly available information. Findings are sourced and dated where practical; documented facts are distinguished from analysis. No classified access is claimed.
Core capabilities
Aerospace & defense market research
Market structure, procurement activity, customer priorities, supplier ecosystems, and opportunity landscapes.
OSINT & due diligence
Public-record research on organizations, ownership, leadership, litigation, reputation, and disclosed relationships.
Geopolitical & country research
Public-source context on regional developments, policy changes, and market-entry considerations.
Supply-chain risk research
Supplier locations, dependencies, ownership signals, and public risk indicators for follow-up review.
Business-development intelligence
Procurement notices, award records, company disclosures, opportunity briefs, and partner maps.
Financial intelligence
Public filings, ownership, corporate relationships, capital activity, and market disclosures for entity and cross-border assessments—not accounting or investment recommendations.
Latin America market research
Public-source research on aerospace, defense, and international business opportunities across Brazil and Latin America.
Regional focus
U.S. & Latin America
Research can be scoped to U.S. defense-industry questions and international opportunities, with a particular focus on Brazil and Latin America. Country-specific legal, regulatory, export-control, and investment questions should be reviewed with qualified professionals.
Possible deliverables
Decision-ready research
- Cited intelligence and market briefs
- Competitor, company, and supplier profiles
- Market and partner landscape maps
- Opportunity and country-risk assessments
- Public-source monitoring for agreed topics
- Research gaps and verification questions
Engagement approach
Clear question. Defined scope. Traceable findings.
Each engagement is scoped to the decision, organizations, geography, timeframe, and intended use. Research documents source dates and limitations, cross-checks material claims where possible, and separates evidence from assessment. Scope and fee are confirmed before work begins.