Dcode’s Meagan Metzger featured on DefenseScoop Podcast
This bonus episode of The DefenseScoop Podcast takes a look at why the U.S. military is losing innovative talent and how its leaders can better embrace the ideas of the military’s brightest minds. DefenseScoop Editor-in-Chief Billy Mitchell hosts this special episode, different from our normal headlines-driven podcast. He is joined by a trio of defense-innovation […]
Air Force selects Dcode to provide training, advisory services for technological innovation
Washington, D.C., September 26, 2022 — Today Dcode, the premier advisory firm connecting the tech industry and government to drive commercial innovation in the federal market, announced that Air Force Ventures awarded a Strategic Funding Increase Program (STRATFI) to scale technology development over the “valley of death.” Dcode will help accomplish this by capitalizing on […]
Make way for innovation: Understanding the roadblocks for emerging tech in government
Note: this article was first published on DefenseScoop In an op-ed, a pair of executives from the defense tech industry discuss how small companies can better offer innovative solutions government needs. Digital innovation is a key goal in agencies across government. To become truly innovative and transform how government works, agencies need to buy, deploy, […]
Companies Showcase Defense Tech
Cutting-edge companies demonstrated intellectual property from top research universities commercialized for dual-use, civilian and military markets at NSIN Emerge Accelerator Showcase Day. Innovators with emerging technology at our nation’s top research universities pitched potential Department of Defense (DoD) and commercial investors at the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) Emerge Accelerator Showcase Day. The pitches included […]
Dcode awarded DoD-wide $45M IDIQ for innovative advisory services
Washington, D.C., July 8, 2022 — Dcode, the premier advisory firm connecting the emerging tech industry and government to drive commercial innovation in the federal market, today announced the award of a $45M Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicle to support the DoD in driving technological innovation at scale, and in building an intentional, unified […]
Dcode nabs $45 million DOD contract, aims to double revenue
Note: this article was originally published at DCInno D.C. tech accelerator Dcode is counting on a major government contract to turbocharge its growth. The firm recently won a $45 million contract from the Department of Defense to provide tech advisory services, executive coaching and workforce training to any branch of the military, all with a […]
How to mitigate the threat of industrial base consolidation
Note: this article was originally published at Federal News Network The Defense Department recently released a report, State of Competition in the Defense Industrial Base, which came to the bold conclusion that consolidation in the defense industrial market is a national security threat. The threat being that less competition means less innovation and the risk […]
Biden’s Proposed Budget Is a Step in the Right Direction for Emerging Tech
Note: this article was originally published at NextGov The Biden-Harris administration has shown a clear dedication to investing in technology. IT modernization took a front seat in the American Recovery Act this spring, with an unprecedented $1 billion investment in the GSA’s Technology Modernization Fund, or TMF, and a host of priority IT modernization projects […]
What The Federal Government Needs To Know About AI
by Hyperscience Ask not what your country can do for you, ask how quickly they can do it. The federal government continues to deal with efficiency issues stemming from manual processes, legacy tech systems, and data backlogs that have only been compounded as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic. As of April 2021, the IRS […]
Trueface Solves Mission Challenges with Computer Vision
Computer vision is a bleeding-edge technology that has massive potential to help the government improve operations, security, and intelligence. Like all new tech, computer vision is risky for the government to implement if it has not been thoughtfully engineered or properly vetted. With a product that is responsibly built, ethically sound, and fully Vetted for […]
