In Air Force-speak, the Spark Collider “will accelerate the matching of Air Force problems with viable solutions” by being equal parts speed dating, tech showcase and pitch sessions. The Air Force’s effort to innovate is part of a central tenet for defending the United States as outlined in the National Defense Strategy.

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1940520/air-force-advances-innovation-at-spark-collider/ Charles Pope