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Fluree Co-CEO Brian Platz
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Data Management Startup Fluree Unlocks $1.5M Air Force Contract With Latest VC Raise
The Air Force demanded Fluree raise at least $1.5 million before beginning its blockchain project's second phase.
Fluree Co-CEO Brian Platz
By Danny Nelson
Sep 30, 2020 at 4:52 p.m. UTC
Sep 30, 2020
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A USAF Airman participating in command and control drills near Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (Staff Sgt. Kaylee Clark/USAF)
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US Air Force and Raytheon Are Studying How Distributed Ledgers Could Help Command the Skies
The $500,000 contract continues USAF's recent history of blockchain investments.
A USAF Airman participating in command and control drills near Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (Staff Sgt. Kaylee Clark/USAF)
By Danny Nelson
Sep 3, 2020 at 8:09 p.m. UTC
Sep 3, 2020
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SIMBA Chain is setting up a node at Tinker Air Force Base, home to the USAF's 448th Supply Chain Management Wing (Greg L. Davis/U.S. Air Force)
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US Air Force Gives Blockchain Firm $1.5M to Build Supply Chain Network
SIMBA Chain, a blockchain-as-a-service company, has two years and $1.5 million to further build out its supply chain logistics platform for the United States Air Force.
SIMBA Chain is setting up a node at Tinker Air Force Base, home to the USAF's 448th Supply Chain Management Wing (Greg L. Davis/U.S. Air Force)
By Danny Nelson
Jun 15, 2020 at 9:18 p.m. UTC
Jun 15, 2020
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