Innovationszentrum der Bundeswehr: Admiral Christian Bock: „Wir wollen keine marktfertigen Produkte“
Seit einem halben Jahr steht das Innovationszentrum der Bundeswehr den Start-ups der Verteidigungsbranche offen. Im Interview beschreibt der Leiter, Admiral Christian Bock, warum Tempo so entscheidend ist.
The Innovationszentrum der Bundeswehr faces the challenge of rapid development in military capabilities, which is now a crucial strategic skill. The armed forces must enhance their abilities for the future, and the Innovationszentrum aims to assist in this endeavor. However, it operates within a delicate balance, seeking to establish its own startup while navigating the expectations of incoming startups.
The newcomers are unaware of what to anticipate, as the Innovationszentrum is still in the process of building its startup. The leadership has set the goal of obtaining technology approvals for defense technology within two weeks, similar to the Ukrainian platform "Brave1," although this is currently considered an ambitious target.
The Innovationszentrum creates a structure to systematically identify market potential and assess the value of individual startups to the Bundeswehr. In essence, the question remains: Is the innovation concept presented by this organization necessary?
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