Great founders shine in a crisis. Ordinary ones watch their companies burn down. steveblank.com/2025/09/17/whe… via steve blank

🎉It was great to host my friend steve blank -- the man who helped found Stanford Gordian Knot Center & inspire #SeaLight -- on the Why Should We Care: Indo-Pacific Pod to talk about 🇺🇸American defense innovation, whether 🇨🇳#China is overtaking us & what can be done to reform the Pentagon & reverse the trend.

How does my start-up break into the #Pentagon? steve blank & Pete Newell (해상박명초) join us to unpack the 2025 #PEO Directory, #defense #innovation today, and how #startups & investors can navigate acquisitions. 🎧 Spotify: bit.ly/4nrOMmt 🍎 Apple: bit.ly/3IuuEB3

No Science, No Startups: The Innovation Engine We’re Switching Off steveblank.com/2025/10/13/no-… steve blank

How to Sell to the Dept of War - The 2025 PEO Directory – Now with 500 more names steveblank.com/2025/10/15/how… steve blank

Who Buys AM in Government: How Stanford’s Steve Blank & BMNT’s Pete Newell Are Helping Startups Serve USG Customers dlvr.it/TNxsZG

It only took 20 years, but the Strategic Management Society now Believes the Lean Startup is a Strategy steveblank.com/2025/10/30/it-… steve blank

The Department of War Just Shot the Accountants and Opted for Speed steveblank.com/2025/11/11/the… steve blank

Washington is treating the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program like a pawn in a partisan fight, writes Brian Miller. ow.ly/Alsg30sRZgo

The Department of War Directory steveblank.com/2025/12/16/the… steve blank

In the latest episode of the #NatSecTech, Jeanne Meserve sits down with Steve Blank (steve blank), co-founder of the Stanford Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation, to explore the evolution of the Department of Defense’s acquisition system. The conversation

Making the Wrong Things Go Faster at The Department of War steveblank.com/2026/02/03/mak… via steve blank

Revisionist History - Aliens, Secrets and Conspiracies steveblank.com/2026/02/10/rev… via steve blank

You Only Think They Work For You via steve blank steveblank.com/2026/02/18/you…

Time to Move On - The Reason Relationships End steveblank.com/2026/02/24/tim… via steve blank

Your Startup Is Probably Dead On Arrival via steve blank steveblank.com/2026/03/17/you…

Solving Yesterday's Problems Will Kill You steveblank.com/2026/03/31/sol… steve blank

Nowhere Is Safe via steve blank steveblank.com/2026/04/09/now…

AI and Teaching - The Brave New World steveblank.com/2026/04/22/ai-… from steve blank

Anthropic Mythos - We’ve Opened Pandora's Box steve blank steveblank.com/2026/04/28/ant…