We are entering into the Era of Code. Code that writes code and code that breaks code. Code that talks to us and code that talks for us. Code that predicts and code that decides. Code that rewrites …
DCVC Announces New $1 Billion Commitment and the Inaugural Deep Tech Opportunities Report
DCVC has released a "report from the front, as seen by our partnership" capturing where they see the future of deep tech - including an additional $1 billion in DCVC investment committed to deep tech, …
The Silicon Valley Defense Group “NatSec 100”
The SVDG recently introduced the inaugural version of the NatSec100, a "newly developed, annual ranked list of the top venture-funded defense and dual-use startups. It was developed to offer a …
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Real DoD Traction on Rapid Acquisition, Overhauling Procurement and Commercial Tech Innovation – Including $1B for the Defense Innovation Unit
As recently as a couple of weeks ago, we described recent statements by an official in the DoD Chief Information Office (CIO) - about the potential for a “faster, secure pipeline” for commercial SMBs …
The DoD Office of Strategic Capital Will Focus on Expanding Capital for Small Business
Wesley Spurlock, Senior Advisor, Office of Strategic Capital (OSC), reached out via email recently with the following update: "As you may have heard, we have been busy organizing the tools to …
Semiconductor Innovation is More Than Just Reshoring the Traditional Industrial Base
Bob Gleichauf, EVP, Global Technology at In-Q-Tel, in a recently released position paper on the Chips and Science Act of 2022, explains why the legislation needs a "check engine light" to indicate …
The DoD’s Office of Strategic Capital Launches Small Business Initiative; America’s Frontier Fund Forms Strategic Innovation Group
A crucial insight wrought from our 2022 research was based on a pattern garnered from our Opportunities for Advantage Series - which grew out of the OODA Alamanac 2022: Exponential Disruption- which …
Department of Defense Establishes Office of Strategic Capital
From the DoD Press Release of yesterday, Thursday, December 1, 2022: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today established the Office of Strategic Capital (OSC), a Department of Defense …
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Another Seminal Call to Action: Strengthening Innovation and Protecting the U.S. Technological Advantage
"The growth of systems-based technology and platforms is disrupting traditional approaches to technology protection...explore perspectives on protecting U.S. technological advantage in an era of …