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Defense Tech Is Silicon Valley’s New Gold Rush

As venture capital pours into defense tech, Stanford’s Hacking for Defense course has become a pipeline connecting startup founders with the U.S. military.

As venture capital pours into defense tech, Stanford’s Hacking for Defense course has become a pipeline connecting startup founders with the U.S. military.

BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 25

Why it matters

The surge of venture capital into defense tech represents notable market activity with potential to influence innovation and funding flows in a specialized sector, but it does not yet constitute a structural shift or systemic event.

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