Venture capitalists often say that they don’t just back a company because of its vision, but also because they believe in the founder or founding team and think they’re the…
Congress in December reached an agreement on the FY 2022 defense authorization bill (i.e. “NDAA”) that increases research funding by $7 billion and includes support for expanding the Defense Innovation…
As the Army reevaluates its talent management systems, it has focused on ways that it can make better promotion and selection decisions. New programs have been created like the Battalion Commander’s…
Recruited by the U.S. Army as a freshman in college, retired Staff Sergeant Beth Fynbo served from 1996-2006, working as a linguist in military intelligence in Bosnia and a broadcast…
What did it take for a diverse team to work well together through 2020 into 2021? We six are all officers on the team of a senior executive responsible for…
This post is the fourth in a series by Anduril Industries to provide recommendations and solutions to address the challenges of scaling technology within the Department of Defense. The innovation…
Loyalty. Duty. Respect. Selfless Service. Honor. Integrity. Personal Courage. These are the seven core army values, identified by the U.S. Army. Taught in basic combat training, these values are instilled…
The military has a process to help train soldiers to make difficult decisions — decisions that can have a big impact on the overall mission of the organization — in…
If you’re a founder that feels exceptionally stressed out right now—you’re not alone. The COVID-19 crisis has unleashed an avalanche of new stressors onto startup founders that were already experiencing…
Things are moving fast in the COVID-19 crisis, including the crisis itself and the government’s response. The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) is working to better understand the impact of…