Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is a unique organization within the Department of Defense (DoD) that focuses on accelerating the adoption of commercial and dual-use technology to address operational challenges at a rapid pace and on a large scale. With a team of experts and agile processes, DIU reduces the time it takes for the DoD to identify problems, prototype commercial solutions, and implement them in the field to two years or less. They work closely with DoD partners and companies to deliver impactful results and support technology adoption within 12-24 months. DIU provides scalable contracts to companies that offer innovative solutions to national security challenges across various technology areas. They also help minimize upfront costs for commercial tech companies interested in working with the DoD, connecting them to a powerful network and providing access to large-volume contracts. With a focus on impact, DIU matches challenges with solutions and leverages fast, flexible contracts to provide a quick path to revenue and lower barriers to entry into the defense market.Generated from the website