

Communitech Dual-Use Summit
Where commercial innovation meets defence opportunity.
Dual-use technology is opening new pathways for Waterloo Region companies to work in defence and this is where those opportunities come into focus.
The Dual-Use Tech Summit brings together founders, tech workers and operators working at the intersection of commercial and defence technology. From AI to Quantum to advanced manufacturing and cybersecurity, this is your chance to explore how dual-use innovation is shaping what’s next and how your company can be part of it.
By the end of the day you’ll:
Gain real-world perspectives on building and selling dual-use technology
Direct exposure to NATO DIANA companies and programming
Conversations with founders, operators, tech workers and defence stakeholders
A curated, high-quality group of attendees and speakers
Who is this for?
Founders building advanced or dual-use technologies
Tech workers working in the defence or dual-use sector
Tech Leaders exploring defence applications
Investors and organizations working in defence innovation
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