Connecting the Right Tech with the Right Military Buyers
Clipper Defense prepares, submits, and wins Tradewinds Marketplace Awardable Status for AI startups. We connect the best in AI tech with key stakeholders at the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO).
Our Mission
AI and digital advancements are rapidly changing the nature of modern warfare. The DoD created the CDAO to ensure the military’s AI readiness, and is accelerating this transformation by leveraging America’s key advantage - its innovative start-up ecosystem.
Clipper Defense plays a key role in facilitating this transformation. We connect the needs of key CDAO stakeholders with start-ups building solutions in the AI and emerging technology space.
Our Impact
Our Team
We are experts from the AI startup community and AI programs within the Department of Defense.
What Is The Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace?
The Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace is the CDAO’s enablement environment for technological innovation. It’s a digital repository of post-competition, readily-awardable pitch videos, which address the Government’s greatest challenges in the Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML), digital, and data analytics space.
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The Marketplace is the fastest way to market technology solutions to eager Government buyers.
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The Marketplace is a virtual storefront where they can shop for innovative solutions to pressing problems and easily procure those solutions through rapid acquisition pathways.
Why Choose Clipper Defense?
We quickly get your technology on the Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace and in front of key DOD buyers by:
Positioning your solution to fulfill the specific needs of the DoD
Rapidly drafting proposals
Creating tailored marketing materials
Winning Tradewinds Awardable Status
Introducing your solution to the right DoD stakeholders
Providing feedback from DoD community end users to support product development, iteration, and refinement
All of your IP is secure. Only DoD buyers view your solution.
Our Step-by-Step Process
Contracting Vehicles Gained with Tradewinds Awardable Status
Get in touch.
Tell us about your AI or emerging technology solution and we’ll reach out.