BraveTech EU
Supports defense technology initiatives that translate operational experience into practical European innovation projects.
BraveTech EU is a European Union and Ukraine joint defence innovation programme that combines Ukrainian operational experience from the ongoing conflict with European technology development capability. The programme carries a total budget of €100 million, structured as a 50/50 match between EU funding (€50 million) and Ukrainian government contribution (€50 million). It targets defence technology …
Defense innovation combining Ukrainian operational experience with European technology. Across DefTech Forges, hackathons, workshops, and competitions.
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