Team, we have launched a new “DEFTECH Live” Federal Technology Opps Update and Analysis episode.  Join the discussion and learn why you should attend the Defense Technology Summit on July 25, 2023, at FTCC in Fayetteville, NC. 

Contact the DEFTECH Team to learn more about the TIDE Tech Scouting Program.  Email: mailto:deftech@ncmbc.us   T

he NC Innovation Ecosystem is a whole of state approach for National Security. “None of us is as strong as all of us!”
 
Focus: DEFTECH researches and scouts for federal advanced technology opportunities to enhance the Warfighter and Warfighting Commands’ capabilities to overcome current and emerging threats.

Purpose: Highlight the rapidly changing federal technology landscape.  There are opportunities where NC companies can team up and submit to be very competitive in meeting emerging federal technology requirements.  

Links Discussed: https://www.cto.mil/usdre-strat-vision-critical-tech-areas/ https://defense.ncmbc.us/ https://meetings.ausa.org/warfighter23/index.cfm  

Track Current SBIR/STTR Announcements and Topics The Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal (DSIP)  https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/

Welcome to the DSIP (Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal)! https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/submissions/login

Broad Agency Announcement Schedule https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/submissions/baa-schedule/active-baa-announcements

Home | *New SBIR Site* | https://beta.www.sbir.gov/
 
SBIR/STTR Open Solicitation Listing | https://www.sbir.gov/solicitations/open

SBIR Planner | https://www.sbir.gov/solicitations  


Disclaimer: “The views represented are not necessarily those of DEFTECH, NCMBC, FTCC, or the Federal Government.  The content and interviews are for instructional purposes and to build awareness for the NC Innovation Ecosystem.” “DEFTECH is a North Carolina Military Business Center subsidiary and receives support from Fayetteville Technical Community College.”

DTT#87- Defense Technology Symposium 2023 Overview

Today’s Guests are from The National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) We had Toby Armor and Javier Gomez from NSIN on the call today.  They provide support to businesses that are trying to enter the Department of Defense with a focus on trying to link founders with Venture Capital investors that can assist the companies not only in approaching the DoD but exploring the “Dual-Use” Or “Dual-Purpose of their technology. 

As mentioned in the podcast: 
https://www.nsin.mil/portfolios/venture/

https://www.nsin.mil/transition-cell/

https://www.nsin.mil/newsletter/https://www.nsin.mil/newsletter/

https://vulcan-sof.com/

All these websites provide opportunities to connect with warfighters and other government stakeholders to facilitate technology transfer or transition into the DoD. 

To learn more about NC DEFETCH you should register for our Mobilize Community and follow the NC DEFTECH Linked in.  Both provide information on current events and an opportunity to connect with the North Carolina Innovation Ecosystem.
Mobilize: https://nc-defense-technology-transition-office.mobilize.io/network-groups

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nc-deftech/

Disclaimer: “The views represented are not necessarily those of DEFTECH, NCMBC, FTCC, or the Federal Government. The content and interviews are for instructional purposes and to build awareness for the NC Innovation Ecosystem.” “DEFTECH is a North Carolina Military Business Center subsidiary and receives support from Fayetteville Technical Community College.”

DTT#89 - NSIN Ventures

This is a short from the MBB. Greg Houlgate (https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-houlgate-0512b52/) is the Executive VP of Commercialization at Aura Technologies (https://aura.company/). He provides an overview of his company’s technology that they presented at the MBB.

The DTS is coming soon. More info on Mobilize. Sign-Up today.

🎧 Did you hear the great news? Keynote Announcement:  US Senator Thom Tillis, North Carolina 🎫 Hurry and grab your tickets now! Limited availability!! 🎫 Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge defense technology? Join us at the Defense Technology Summit (DTS) to explore the latest national security advancements.

📅 Date: July 25th, 2023
⏰ Time: All-day event
📍 Location: Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC)
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🔥 Get ready for a high-stakes discussion on forced entry in a complex environment! 🔥

Welcome to Roundtable 1: "Forced Entry in a Complex Environment," where we bring together a dynamic panel of warfighters from esteemed NC-based units. Join us as they delve into the strategic, operational, and tactical challenges that define the problem set for future warfighting missions. Prepare to be inspired by our distinguished panelists' expertise and firsthand experiences as they identify gaps in innovation and technologies crucial for addressing these complex challenges. Together, they will spotlight the critical factors that shape successful forced entry operations.
Introducing our exceptional panelists:
🎖️ Colonel John Wilcox, Garrison Commander, Fort Liberty, North Carolina.
🎖️ Colonel Daniel Kearney, Commander, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division. 🎖️ Jock Padgett, Chief Technology Officer, XVIII Airborne Corps.
🎖️ Gene Ebersole, Innovation Executive, Joint Special Operations Command.
🎖️ Tom Earnhardt, Force Development Planner, Joint Special Operations Command. Their unique perspectives and insights will guide our exploration of innovative solutions and technologies necessary to overcome the challenges of forced entry in complex environments. Prepare for an engaging discussion that will redefine the boundaries of future warfighting missions.

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Greg Houlgate AURA Technologies - Register for the Defense Technology Summit today!

Today’s Guest is Rich Vosburgh from Archaius We talked to Rick today about his career in technology development in support of the DoD.  He and his team have created some truly unique and disruptive technologies that our audience should know about.  This is just a short introduction if you would like to know more, Rick is going to attend DTS 23 if a couple of weeks which will be a great opportunity for you to learn more.

Join us for Roundtable 2: "Emerging Technologies - Examining the Latest Innovations in Defense." 🎫 Hurry and grab your tickets now! Limited availability!! 
🎫 Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge defense technology? Join us at the Defense Technology Summit (DTS) to explore the latest national security advancements.

📅 Date: July 25th, 2023
⏰ Time: All-day event
📍 Location: Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC)
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🌟 Brace yourself for a cutting-edge exploration of emerging technologies in the defense industry!
🌟 Join us for Roundtable 2: "Emerging Technologies - Examining the Latest Innovations in Defense." In this electrifying session, we bring together a powerhouse panel of experts from the Army and top-notch defense-related centers of excellence in universities. Get ready to dive deep into the world of unmanned systems, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and more! Our esteemed panelists will be your guides on an exhilarating journey, sharing their unrivaled expertise, groundbreaking research findings, and firsthand experiences working with these game-changing technologies. From success stories to ongoing projects, they'll shed light on the incredible potential of these innovations and the challenges we must overcome to ensure their effective implementation and integration into defense systems. Meet our extraordinary panelists:
🔬 Dr. Stephen Lee, Chief Scientist, US Army Research Office, US Army Research Laboratory. 🏥 Colonel Tyler E. Harris, MD, FAAOS, Surgical Specialty Advisor, Army Medical Central Simulation Committee, and Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon, Womack Army Medical Center.
🧪 Dr. Blake Bextine, Program Manager, Biological Technologies Office, Defense Advanced Research Project Agency.
🌐 Keith Wheeler, Executive Director, Office of National Security and Industry Initiatives, East Carolina University.
⚙️ Justin Helton, Science Advisor, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Office of Naval Research. Get ready to be captivated by their insights, inspired by their cutting-edge research, and challenged by the possibilities that lie ahead. Together, we'll uncover the immense potential of these emerging technologies and their role in shaping the future of defense. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary discussion at

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To learn more about NC DEFETCH you should register for our Mobilize Community and follow the NC DEFTECH Linked in.  Both provide information on current events and an opportunity to connect with the North Carolina Innovation Ecosystem.


Mobilize: https://nc-defense-technology-transition-office.mobilize.io/network-groups LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nc-deftech/


Disclaimer: “The views represented are not necessarily those of DEFTECH, NCMBC, FTCC, or the Federal Government. The content and interviews are for instructional purposes and to build awareness for the NC Innovation Ecosystem.” “DEFTECH is a North Carolina Military Business Center subsidiary and receives support from Fayetteville Technical Community College.”

DTT-E#93 -DTS Preview- Rick Vosburgh

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While this podcast does not cover the recent pause on 8(a) applications (recorded prior to this change), our managing partner Joshua Frank has written a detailed industry report on the implications of this ruling. The report touches on the ruling and provides expectations and recommendations. You can find the article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/industry-report-detailed-analysis-court-ruling-impacting-joshua-frank/ 
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