The Pentagon Playbook: Steve Blank and Pete Newell on How Start-Ups can Crack Defense Acquisition

The Burn Bag

Why leaders watch it

Practical talk on how startups navigate the Pentagon.

The Burn Bag hosts Steve Blank and Pete Newell on how startups can crack defense procurement.

Takeaways

• Procurement is a barrier
• Find a champion and a pathway

Topics: Innovation & creativity, Military & command leadership

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