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SPARK! Pitch event Industry, Defence and Security
JUN
Wed
24
09:30 - 13:00

Starts in 1 week from now

Location

Antwerp

The Beacon, Sint-Pietersvliet 7, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Programmes
Digital, Industry & Space Defence

The event is organised by Hubs4Growth in collaboration with VLAIO. Selected companies are invited to pitch for seven minutes followed by Q&A. The session is designed to connect startups and scaleups with corporates, investors, and potential customers, and may lead to one-to-one meetings with jury members that show interest in a solution.

The selection is expected to focus on:

  • Safety, Security & Resilience
  • Defence & Space
  • Smart Port Operations
  • Industrial & Chemical Innovation

The listed jury members are ST Engineering (Singapore) (TBC), Port of Antwerp-Bruges, SGS Benelux, and Innovation for Defence Belgium.

Companies interested in pitching can apply before 12 June

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