Dual-Use Bootcamp 2025

APPLICATIONS FOR DUAL-USE BOOTCAMP 2025 WILL OPEN IN SEPTEMBER
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for enquiries contact us hello@globaltechconnect.org
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What we're offering
A multisession, hybrid programme, 4-6 November & 24-25 November, for startups from across Europe and Israel.​
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​​​​​Qualification Criteria
Selected companies will offer dual-use/defencetech/spacetech solutions; have existing commercial traction, a demonstrable plan to scale/fundraise in UK, and a passionate management team fully committed to participate in the virtual and in-market programme. Dual-Use Bootcamp 2025 is provided free of charge.
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Benefits
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help you understand the UK defence and security landscape
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expert feedback on your product or business model
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exposure to UK corporates, customers and investors
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peer to peer learning, and connections with mentors and founders.
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Format
The introductory programme is delivered online, 4-6 November, with selected startups then joining us in London, 24-25 November, for in-person workshops, business development and investor meetings, and a one day conference.​
Online: Tuesday 4 November– Understanding the UK dual-use environment
Understanding the UK market; legal and regulation panel; discovering the scaleup journeys of high-growth dual-use startups, investor roundtable
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Online: Wednesday 5 November – Bringing your startup to Britain
UK visas, market-entry and localised communication; practice your pitch
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Online: Thursday 6 November – Partnering on corporate innovation
Building corporate partnerships and exploration of internal approaches to innovation. ​
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In-person: 24-25 November, London
Workshops and further ecosystem and partner meetings and presentations to investors, corporates, innovation teams and Global Tech Connect partners.