The Defense Builder Accelerator program has been launched in Ukraine to support startups interested in developing innovative solutions for military use and ready to work on projects requested by the Armed Forces.
The program participants will have access to key technical knowledge, as well as legal and financial expertise necessary for the successful development of their initiatives. The educational process will include online lectures and individual meetings.
The Defence Builder accelerator will create favorable conditions for the development of Ukraine’s defense sector by training and supporting new startups.
The first phase of the program is open to 15 startups specializing in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ground robotics systems, unmanned watercraft, electronic warfare and intelligence equipment, software, demining technologies, cybersecurity, avionics and sensors.
After completing the program, participants will be able to attract investment for the further development of their projects by gaining access to potential investors.
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