Pentagon seeks new tools via ‘DIVE’ to bridge Wall Street and defense industrial base

Pentagon seeks new tools via ‘DIVE’ to bridge Wall Street and defense industrial base

The Pentagon is looking for help translating the language of venture capital, private credit and industrial finance into national security outcomes. On Jan. 8., the Office of Strategic Capital published a notice seeking commercial solutions that would give Defense Department personnel deeper and faster insight into the private investment forces shaping the future defense industrial base. The effort, called Defense Industrial Venture Engagement (…