Defence innovation ecosystem: From start-ups to safer regions
Tue, Oct 14
|Square Brussels, The Arc
Our Fund's Managing Director Viktorija Trimbel will host a panel discussion on "Defence innovation ecosystem: From start-ups to safer regions" during the
Time & Location
Oct 14, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM GMT+3
Square Brussels, The Arc, Mont des Arts, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
About the event
How does cohesion policy respond to security and defence needs?
Does such investment contribute to the development of a region?
How can we foster innovation in Europe’s defence sector by engaging start-ups, universities, research centers and traditional industry players?
Will we be able to protect our cities from Spiderweb- and Shahed-style drone attacks?
What role will startup ecosystems play?
How can Europe use its diversity to its advantage and live up to the Union in its name through strategic investment and cohesion policy?