EUDIS Cascade Funding — BATTLEVERSE Project
Funds small businesses developing defense training and simulation technologies through small innovation grants.
BATTLEVERSE is a project awarded EDF funding in 2024 with a total budget of €15 million. Under the European Defence Fund's Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) mechanism — also known as cascade funding — 16% of the EU contribution to BATTLEVERSE is reserved for redistribution to third-party SMEs and start-ups outside the original consortium, equating to approximately €2.4 million across two s…
Simulation and training technologies addressing reality gaps in defence training, funded as cascade sub-grants of up to EUR 60,000 through the BATTLEVERSE EDF project's Financial Support to Third Parties mechanism.
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