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Support to small and medium-sized companies for testing and evaluating technology solutions that contribute to defense innovation

Organised by: Vinnova
Digitally Wed 1 Apr 2026 at 15:00-16:00

Do you want to test and evaluate your technology solutions against military needs and eligibility requirements? Do you want to get access to technology infrastructures that can strengthen the development of your technology towards military application? Welcome to a digital information meeting where we will tell you more about the call for proposals Support for small and medium-sized companies for testing and evaluation of technology solutions that contribute to defense innovation.

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At the meeting, we will go over the offer, what eligibility requirements apply and what the application process looks like. There will be an opportunity to ask questions to the responsible programme manager.

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The meeting will take place digitally in Teams.

Link to the meeting.

Registration is not required.

More about the call for proposals

The call for proposals is aimed at small and medium-sized companies that want to use technology infrastructure to test and evaluate technology solutions against military needs, military capabilities or military eligibility requirements. The aim is to make technology infrastructures more financially accessible and strengthen companies' opportunities to demonstrate or understand the potential military benefit of the technology solution.

Companies can apply for up to SEK 500,000 for a project lasting a maximum of 12 months and to be started no later than November 20, 2026. Funding is provided as de minimis support and can cover up to 100% of eligible costs.

To be able to apply, the company must:

  • be a small or medium-sized enterprise according to the EU definition
  • have an established connection with a technology infrastructure
  • Attach a quote from technical infrastructure or notification of allocated space in From Innovation to Battlefield Demonstration Week, arranged by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV).
  • develop a technology solution that clearly addresses a military need

Support to small and medium-sized enterprises for testing and evaluation of technology solutions that contribute to defense innovation

Sometimes we photograph or video record our activities. If you don't want to participate in photos or videos, please let us know when you arrive.

Last updated 1 April 2026