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DoD Strategic Capital Office Seeks Solutions To Better Engage With Technology Ecosystem

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, January 12th, 2026

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DoD Strategic Capital Office Seeks Solutions To Better Engage With Technology Ecosystem

Pictured is a May, 2023 aerial view of the Pentagon (DoD Photo)

The Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) last week issued a Commercial Solutions Opening seeking complete solutions to help Defense Department personnel accelerate their understanding of the business and technology ecosystems shaping emerging defense industrial base capabilities. “Solutions must deliver operational insight, not theoretical analysis, and must reduce time to understanding and deliver skills so Department personnel can effectively contribute and translate between private market companies, especially private credit, and banking professional,” according to the Defense Industrial Venture Engagement area of…

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