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Oct 29, 2025
8:15 AM
8:55 AM
[LOUNGE] What is role of national / regional agencies in accelerating of dual-use & defence...
Success case & Challenges
AP
Anne-Cécile
Payet
Aerospace Valley
Team Lead, Private and Public Funding
JCGM
José Carlos
García Martínez
Ceeic
Head of business development at CEEIC and head of startup CAETRA INFO
GLC
Gilles
Le Cocguen
Bpifrance
Director - Head of EuroQuity
LM
Leos
Mauer
Defence Hub CzechInvest/NATO DIANA Accelerator Czechia
Director
Oct 29, 2025
8:30 AM
9:30 AM
[LE HUB] How can retail funds be invested in defence?
CL
Cédric
Lowenbach
Bpifrance
Development Director – Defense Officer
Oct 29, 2025
9:00 AM
9:10 AM
[AUDITORIUM] Opening Session: Investor Forum
PL
Pascal
Lagarde
Bpifrance
Directeur Exécutif Bpifrance
Oct 29, 2025
9:10 AM
9:50 AM
[AUDITORIUM] EU’s support to Dual-Use & Defence innovation
GDLB
Guillaume
de la Brosse
European Commission
Head of Unit
PL
Pascal
Lagarde
Bpifrance
Directeur Exécutif Bpifrance
Oct 29, 2025
9:50 AM
10:40 AM
[AUDITORIUM] Investing in Defence innovation: building security through capital
HT
Harri
Tallinn
CIVITTA / EUDIS
Partner
JB
Jan
Borgstaedt
Join Capital
General Partner
NB
Nicolas
Berdou
Bpifrance
Investment Director
SG
Sandra
Golbreich
BSV Ventures
General Partner
UG
Uli
Grabenwarter
European Investment Fund
Director-Equity Investments
Oct 29, 2025
10:40 AM
11:20 AM
[LOUNGE] Financing the defence sector – moving beyond common misconceptions
Invitation Only
AG
Anne
Germain
Bpifrance
Funds of funds Senior Investment Director
DG
Didier
Genoud
Ciclad
Managing Partner
MDL
Michel
de Lempdes
Omnes Capital
Managing Partner
Oct 29, 2025
11:15 AM
12:45 PM
[AUDITORIUM] EUDIS Session : Space for defence
11:15- 12:00 Part 1: Panel discussion on building the next-generation of defence-space tech companies 12:00- 12h45 Part 2: Pitching of 5 companies, 5 min pitch + 3 min Q&A (40 min)
EG
Estelle
Godard
OTB Ventures
Vice President
MC
Matthieu
Chartier
STARBURST
Managing Director France, Singapore & EU Strategic projects
TE
Ted
Elvhage
Expansion Ventures
Founding Partner
Oct 29, 2025
11:30 AM
12:15 PM
[COUNCIL ROOM] Using AI in Defence : Success stories and Risks from Battlefield
Oct 29, 2025
11:30 AM
12:15 PM
[LE HUB] Using AI in defence: Success stories and risks from battelfield
DR
David
Ripert
FOV Ventures
Venture Partner
SB
Samuel
Burrell
Expeditions
Partner
Oct 29, 2025
1:45 PM
3:15 PM
[AUDITORIUM] EUDIS Session : Autonomy for defence
13:45 - 14:35 Part 1: Panel discussion on advancing the autonomy innovation ecosystem in defence: from innovation to operational deployment 14:35 - 15:15 Part 2: Pitching of 5 companies, 5 min...
OA
Ole
Aguirre
DTCP
Partner
AR
Alexander
Ribbink
Keen Venture Partners
General Partner - European Defence VC Fund
MDL
Michel
de Lempdes
Omnes Capital
Managing Partner
Oct 29, 2025
2:10 PM
3:30 PM
[SALLE 5] Legal Aspects for funding of dual-use & defence startups
Oct 29, 2025
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
[LE HUB] Announcement of study of "tough countries" by investors
Oct 29, 2025
3:45 PM
4:05 PM
[AUDITORIUM] Fireside Chat - Defense security Resilience Network: how to scale your startup to...
Oct 29, 2025
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
[LE HUB] Annoucement : Defence Angels European Network
PL
Pascal
Lagarde
Bpifrance
Directeur Exécutif Bpifrance
Oct 29, 2025
4:05 PM
4:45 PM
[AUDITORIUM] Quantum Technologies in Defence: The strategic and dual-use nature of quantum...
JB
Jordan
Billiald
IQ Capital
Associate
PF
Pierluigi
Freni
LIFTT
Principal
Oct 29, 2025
4:45 PM
6:00 PM
[AUDITORIUM] EIC Scaling Club: Pitch in front of VCs and Corporates
Oct 29, 2025
5:00 PM
5:45 PM
[LE HUB] Announcement: EIB & Bpifrance cooperation on defence
Oct 29, 2025
6:30 PM
9:00 PM
[LE HUB] EUDIS Matchmaking Defence Week Cocktail Hour
Registration is subject to confirmation due to limited capacity. To confirm your interest, please copy & paste this link in web browser: https://tally.so/r/wkLB5R
[COUNCIL ROOM] High-level dialogues: Investors only
Invitation Only