5⃣4⃣ Defence R&D projects have been selected under the third (2023) European Defence Fund #EDF Call for Proposals 🛡️🇪🇺

They will support the development of European defence capabilities with:

➡️A total EU budget of ~ € 1,031 million

More at👇
defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/funding-opport…

🚀 The 3rd batch of the #EUSpace #startups & scale-ups selected for the #CASSINI Business Accelerator Programme has just been announced

1⃣9⃣ Companies specialising in downstream applications and upstream technologies have been selected from over 150 applicants

More details 👇

It was a great pleasure to welcome Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, 🇵🇱 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, to our stand at #Impact24 in Poznan today

#EUDefenceIndustry #EUSpace

The #EDF InfoDays 2024 will feature a session dedicated to investors focusing on

➡️EU’s strategy and policies in support of the defence industry;
➡️Research and capability priorities supported by the European Defence Fund #EDF

🗓️28-29 May
📍Brussels and Online

Register here 👇

It was a great pleasure to welcome Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, 🇵🇱 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, to our stand at #Impact24 in Poznan today

#EUDefenceIndustry #EUSpace

If you are attending Impact CEE, stop by the European Commission's stand and learn more about #CASSINI and #EUDIS , our initiatives which support space & defence entrepreneurs in Europe

Pitching sessions for companies & investors are at 1:00 PM, followed by matchmaking opportunities

The #EDF InfoDays 2024 will feature a session dedicated to investors focusing on

➡️EU’s strategy and policies in support of the defence industry;
➡️Research and capability priorities supported by the European Defence Fund #EDF

🗓️28-29 May
📍Brussels and Online

Register here 👇

At the Impact CEE event, representatives of DG DEFIS will

➡️ present the opportunities provided by our #EUDIS and #CASSINI initiatives
➡️ meet with local entrepreneurs and investors🌍

🗓️15-16 May
📍Warsaw, Poland 🇵🇱

More at 👇
defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/join-us-impact…

Space Situational Awareness #SSA is a component of the #EUSpace Programme which:

☄️Provides accurate information on the space environment
🛰️Ensures the uninterrupted functioning of space-based services for 🇪🇺Member States, businesses and citizens

More at defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/eu-space/ssa-e…

At the Impact CEE event, representatives of DG DEFIS will

➡️ present the opportunities provided by our #EUDIS and #CASSINI initiatives
➡️ meet with local entrepreneurs and investors🌍

🗓️15-16 May
📍Warsaw, Poland 🇵🇱

More at 👇
defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/join-us-impact…

The #EDFInfoDays 2024 will feature a session on financial products & advisory services offered by European Investment Bank and European Investment Fund for 🇪🇺 security and defence projects

What's on the agenda?

✅Equity investments
✅Debt financing
✅Advisory services

🗓️ 29 May 2024
📍 Brussels & Online

The theme of our first #EUDIS Hackathon is “Digital in Defence”

The 3 proposed challenges 💡 are:

🌊Subsea Infrastructure Protection
📍Improving situational awareness
🛡️Cybersecurity in Defence

Students, #SMEs , and #startups are invited to participate!

#WeekendRead

The latest European Defence Agency Annual Report 2023 includes an interesting section on the European Defence Fund #EDF Research and Development projects, including “TYRESIAS” and “EC2”

More at 👇
eda.europa.eu/publications-a…