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ProgrammesThe Start2DEF programme, led by the Royal Higher Institute for Defence (RHID) in collaboration with imec.istart and Ignity, focuses on involving Belgian startups and small SMEs to address current Defence challenges while promoting technological innovation. Information about the call for proposals, including participation guidelines, is accessible on the official website at www.start2def.be starting October 1.
Interested companies may submit proof-of-concept proposals related to one of these themes:
To provide further details about the programme, an online information session is scheduled for October 10, 2025. This session will outline the programme guidelines and address any participant questions.
Visit www.start2def.be for detailed information on the call for proposals and guidelines. Attend the online information session on October 10, 2025, to learn more.
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