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European Defence Fund Info Days

When
APR ’25
Wed
02
APR ’25
Thu
03

This was 1 year ago

Location

Hybrid in Brussels and online

Programmes
  • Civil Security
  • Digital Europe
  • Cybersecurity
  • Defence
  • EDF

The EDF Info Days 2025 will take place on 2-3 April in hybrid format in Brussels and online.

The European Commission invites you to an exclusive Information Day and Networking Event for the 2025 European Defence Fund (EDF) funding opportunities.

This year’s EDF Info Days will feature:

✅ A detailed presentation of the EDF 2025 calls for proposals by DG DEFIS experts
✅ Insights into the EDF proposal landscape, including submission process and funding opportunities
✅ Thematic pitch sessions to help you find partners, form R&D consortia and refine project proposals
✅ EU Defence Investor Day, connecting investors and entrepreneurs in the defence sector

✅ Matchmaking opportunities both on site and virtually before, during and after the event

 

Who should attend:

Potential applicants from public and private entities in EU Member States and Norway. More details on eligibility can be found on the EDF webpage.

 

Key Deadlines:

📌 Deadline to submit pitch presentations proposals: 28 February 2025
📌 Registration for participation: 14 March 2025

 

Don’t miss this opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and secure funding for your defence R&D projects. Register now to secure your spot and gain access to exclusive matchmaking services!

 

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