Rewiring Trauma into Innovation: Dr. Brenden Borrowman's Story

In this episode, former Navy SEAL and host Kaj Larsen sits down with Dr. Brenden Borrowman, a decorated Army veteran turned neuroscience entrepreneur. After surviving a complex ambush in Afghanistan that left him with a traumatic brain injury, Dr. Borrowman refused to accept the limits placed on him. Instead, he turned his pain into purpose, launching NeuroLabs, a cutting-edge neurotech company transforming how we treat brain trauma, PTSD, and performance optimization.

From combat zones to clinical trials, Dr. Borrowman shares the unfiltered truth about transitioning out of the military, battling invisible wounds, and building a startup on a mission to save lives.

You’ll hear:
✅ Why entrepreneurship feels like a 360° firefight
✅ The science behind PTSD and brain injury recovery
✅ How to go from GED to PhD
✅ Lessons in fundraising, leadership, and grit
✅ What every veteran should know before launching a business

Whether you’re a veteran looking for your next mission, an entrepreneur seeking purpose, or someone passionate about brain health and innovation, this episode is filled with heart, hustle, and hard-earned wisdom.

👉 Ready to turn adversity into action? Hit subscribe and let’s get tactical.

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EPISODE RESOURCES:
Instagram: @brenden_grizz
LinkedIn: Brenden Borrowman PhD

Instagram: @KajLarsen
LinkedIn: Kaj Larsen

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