Dual-Use Bootcamp 2025

APPLICATIONS FOR DUAL-USE BOOTCAMP 2025 HAVE CLOSED​
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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.
The startups joining us in London
Accelerate the development, testing, and deployment of robust autonomous systems​

Software and hardware for national defence:technologies that save lives and enhance efficiency
Equipping business and government with the tools they need to manage drones safely, at any scale​
Propulsion systems produced at scale to meet the growing demands of the new space market

Real-time geo-registration that aligns
airborne and ground-based video and imagery
Multiplying the combat impact of remote operators with cost effective AI-assisted tactical robotics
Secure and adaptable Artificial Intelligence for defence, intelligence, and law enforcement
The startups participating online
Global Tech Connect Dual-Use Bootcamp 2025 is made possible thanks to the early support of




