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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2021 Lessons Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

The same year we started the class, it was adopted by the National Science Foundation to train Principal Investigators who wanted to get a federal grant for commercializing their science (an SBIR grant.) The NSF observed, “The class is the scientific method for entrepreneurship. Stay tuned. Team AngelComms – Rescuing Downed Pilots.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

I’m now researching non-dilutive funding for Action Tank , a startup I’m gestating to “Make America Functional Again”. Requires Columbia affiliation. Other traditional options for non-dilutive financing include grants, loans, SBIR, STTR, vouchers, tax credits, etc: Wonder’s Overview of Non-Dilutive Funding.