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Lockheed Martin

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Silicon Valley's Connection to Lockheed Martin Missiles

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  • Lockheed Martin was a major purchaser of products from Silicon Valley startups that emerged from Stanford and Shockley in the late 1950s.
  • Lockheed Martin employed 10 times more people in Silicon Valley than HP during that time period.
  • Many employees from Lockheed Martin later moved on to work in Silicon Valley, including Jerry Wozniak, whose son Steve Wozniak grew up in Silicon Valley because of his father's employment at Lockheed Martin.

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