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Media Review: DARPA
Celebrating 60 years of Deep Tech at DoD
Aug 29
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Aaron Pickard
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Media Review: Ask Iwata
Wisdom from Nintendo's late CEO
Aug 22
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Aaron Pickard
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Is crewed spaceflight a natural monopoly?
The market for people is different from the market for satellites
Aug 16
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Aaron Pickard
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The defense tech startup explosion
Jun 6
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Aaron Pickard
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Humanoid Robots Market Map & Investor List
Feb 28
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Aaron Pickard
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Job description archetypes
Dec 13, 2024
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Aaron Pickard
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YC's got a space strategy
Sep 13, 2024
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Aaron Pickard
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IonQ bought Capella Space
Jul 18
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Aaron Pickard
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Nuclear Fission Market Map
Sep 20, 2024
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Aaron Pickard
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IonQ bought Capella Space
Searching for synergies across deep tech sectors
Jul 18
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Aaron Pickard
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Reading Stoke Space's Thesis
What kind of future does CEO Andy Lapsa want to live in?
Jun 27
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Aaron Pickard
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Infactory: A startup snapshot
Good science produces reproducible results, and AI tools should too
May 16
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Aaron Pickard
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Air Space Intelligence: A startup snapshot
A tool to help logisticians
Apr 25
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Aaron Pickard
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Maritime Tech Market Map & Investor List
VCs are warming up to startups in the water
Apr 18
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Aaron Pickard
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Danti: A startup snapshot
Sitting at the intersection of NLP & Earth Observation data
Mar 28
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Aaron Pickard
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The Production Pyramid
What do blockchains and bolts have in common?
Aug 9
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Aaron Pickard
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What's holding back Generative AI adoption at work?
And how do we fix it?
Aug 1
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Aaron Pickard
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Is Biotech Deep Tech?
Do drug discovery startups belong in deep tech portfolios?
Jun 20
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Aaron Pickard
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Apple can lead AIs to knowledge, but it cannot make them think
Some thoughts on a recent research paper
Jun 13
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Aaron Pickard
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Apple can lead AIs to knowledge, but it cannot make them think
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The defense tech startup explosion
What's driving this underwriting?
Jun 6
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Aaron Pickard
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Media Review: Private Capital
My final textbook at Chicago Booth
May 23
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Aaron Pickard
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Is venture debt popular in AI?
And just as critically, should it be?
May 9
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Aaron Pickard
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The Purpose Of the Startup Is What It Does
An alternative understanding of POSIWID
May 2
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Aaron Pickard
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Is crewed spaceflight a natural monopoly?
The market for people is different from the market for satellites
Aug 16
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Aaron Pickard
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Reading Stoke Space's Thesis
What kind of future does CEO Andy Lapsa want to live in?
Jun 27
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Aaron Pickard
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What will it take to cancel the Space Launch System?
It's a very persistent program
May 30
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Aaron Pickard
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Reorganizing Rocket Scaleups
Tracking a Trend
Apr 4
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Aaron Pickard
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Media Review: DARPA
Celebrating 60 years of Deep Tech at DoD
Aug 29
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Aaron Pickard
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Media Review: Ask Iwata
Wisdom from Nintendo's late CEO
Aug 22
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Aaron Pickard
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Media Roundup: Week of July 25, 2025
Highlights from the week
Jul 25
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Aaron Pickard
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Media Review: Becoming Trader Joe
A read inspired by a virtual coffee chat
Jul 12
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Aaron Pickard
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Investing in Deep Tech Q2 2025
My public equities portfolio
Jul 3
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Aaron Pickard
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