Key domains: Interceptors, UAVs, UGVs, Software, EW, Communication Systems, C2, Demining, and Critical Components
Target startups: Promising defence tech startups with prototypes or experienced teams with a concept
Support: $10,000 initial grant per startup, $30,000 for top 3 teams
Challenge-driven approach: Based on requests from military and manufacturers, we focus on complementary and critical tech needed within 6 months
4-month program with Ukrainian & European mentors specialising in business and product development, guiding startups from military R&D to battlefield testing
Solution testing with the military
Accelerating MVP to end user
Strategic matchmaking
Training
Join our mission
Startups
Access to MVP acceleration
Military expertise & training
Direct path to end users
Technical mentorship
Investors
Early access to promising defence tech solutionsMilitary expertise & training
Reduced investment risk
Direct market validation
Manufacturers
Fast-track relevant technologies via startup challenges
First access to future force technology
Market understanding support
Access breakthrough innovations to enhance developments