Defence Tech Meetup 2025 - Startup Stage / Stand Form

​Apply to Pitch at Defence Tech Meetup 2025:
Funding. Procurement. Pitching.

We are expecting 100+ investors and 100+ other stakeholders e.g. potential clients, partners, and governmental entities.

BSV Ventures, Millog and DEFINE invite you to a compact, working-level forum for defence and dual-use founders, investors, integrators and ecosystem partners.

​Join us On October 1st, at 3:00 pm, at one of the Helsinki startup hubs.

We’re giving stage time to defence/dual-use teams building for real users. If you’re raising, piloting or ready to sell – apply.

Pitch format:
– 90-Seconds Pitch on Stage (no fluff)
– 10 Teams / Split into two rounds during the event
– No Q&A: Networking is reserved for that!

What we look for:
– Clear defence/dual-use problem/solution fit
– Evidence: traction, pilots, end-user Interest, LOIs, contracts ...
– Path to procurement (Ukrainian MOD/NATO/ally MoDs, primes, integrators)
– Team that can deliver
– Remarkable innovation or tech

Important
This is a defence event. The updated program, final speakers and the exact location will be shared with approved teams only.

Limited slots. Rolling review.

Questions? Contact Walid via Linkedin or Email: [email protected] > Title: "Defence Innovation Forum"