VC Cafe
JANUARY 24, 2021
Looking ahead at 2021, with vaccines being rolled out (slowly) in the developed world, it feels like we have a grip on what the year ahead might look like – the new normal. Disclaimer: we have three portfolio companies in the consumer mobile space, still in stealth). This may also trickle down to Google and Amazon. social media.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Here’s what Will had to say: Competition with China. I view the competition with China as one of the seminal challenges that we’re going to face in this century. Defense Research and Development is only one fifth of the total R&D that our nation does. That radars and stealth and antennas and radios and materials.
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Start Up Blog
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
And to that list we can add any country which isn’t the USA or China. For anyone who has travelled to a less developed economy, we see it right in front of our eyes. China and the USA are the only countries that we know of on the globe who are building these pieces of metastructure at a Nation State Scale.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
Amy Keller’s startup PurePlus transforms produce that would be wasted into healthful candy The Forrest Four-Cast: February 24, 2020 If food waste were a country, it would be the third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases behind China and the U.S. PurePlus is disrupting candy with stealth nutrition.
Austin Startup
MARCH 4, 2018
This deliberate cross-border setup allows us to directly leverage China’s supply base, manufacturing capabilities and Shenzhen hardware ecosystem, so we are already experts at developing, manufacturing and scaling. I no longer fly to back and forth to China every three weeks so that feels like a huge positive change.
Steve Blank
MARCH 22, 2022
As they are short several orders of magnitude of Qubits, NISQ computers cannot perform any useful computation, however they are a necessary phase in the learning, especially to drive total system and software learning in parallel to the hardware development. Think of them as the training wheels for future universal quantum computers.
Steve Blank
AUGUST 3, 2009
Stanford’s research on the earth’s ionosphere would lead to meteor-burst communication systems and Over the Horizon Radar used by the NSA and CIA to detect Soviet and Chinese missile tests and ultimately to the research that made Stealth technologies possible. military had to develop new ways to collect intelligence.
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