Track how taxpayer dollars flow from defense budgets through contracts to tech companies, monitor venture capital investments in these same firms, and observe executive wealth changes.
We believe taxpayers have a right to know how their money is spent, and to observe correlations between public spending and private wealth accumulation.
Total annual US Department of Defense budget from official Treasury data.
Federal contract awards to major consumer technology companies from USAspending.gov.
Estimated net worth of tech CEOs and founders based on public stock holdings and market prices.
Tracking of venture capital firms aligned with defense spending and their portfolio companies.
All data presented is from public sources. We present facts and timelines without editorial interpretation. Users are encouraged to draw their own conclusions.
Wealth estimates are simplified calculations based on public stock holdings and do not include private assets, options, or other holdings not disclosed in public filings.
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