Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2018

Note: The Hacking for Defense class was designed as “fundamental research” to be shared broadly and the results are not subject to restriction for proprietary or national security reasons. Few consider opportunities to make the world safer with the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community or other government agencies.

Southern California 191

Southern California San Diego Mississippi SBIR 191

Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2017

It combines the same Lean Startup Methodology used by the National Science Foundation to commercialize science, with the rapid problem sourcing and curation methodology developed on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq by Colonel Pete Newell and the US Army’s Rapid Equipping Force. Goals for the Hacking for Defense Class.

Silicon Valley 203

Silicon Valley Southern California Lean San Diego 203

Steve Blank

MAY 2, 2016

Capella Space is pivoting towards commercial customers based on consistent feedback from the government. They’re finding that the government doesn’t want to pay for launch and sustainment, but instead would rather be users of commercial data. This helped them refine their map of how IED information flows (slide 6).

San Diego 139

San Diego Lean Iraq Acquisition 139

Steve Blank

MAY 2, 2016

Capella Space is pivoting towards commercial customers based on consistent feedback from the government. They’re finding that the government doesn’t want to pay for launch and sustainment, but instead would rather be users of commercial data. This helped them refine their map of how IED information flows (slide 6).

San Diego 120

San Diego Lean Acquisition Iraq 120