Join Di5 to connect with partners, build, test & deploy new capabilities, and land contracts



Gatherings focused on cutting-edge technologies and urgent operational needs
Targeted & vetted matchmaking connecting primes, startups, SMEs, investors, and the military
Defence and dual-use projects & pilots from across the European ecosystem collected under one roof
One simple annual payment
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For startups, SMEs, and academic insitutions
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A comprehensive program designed to radically grow and scale product development, sales, and operations in defence and dual-use

A targeted, "fully managed" program designed to fast-track access to Ukrainian military end-users and land MOD contracts

A program specifically designed for companies considering dual-use, preparing to become suppliers to systems integrators
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ContactA knowledge-sharing arena linking NATO stakeholders, early-stage startups, and scaleups working on the next generation of defence capabilities.
A full-day gathering where startups present breakthrough technologies to defence, security, and industrial leaders, with dedicated sessions on scaling dual-use solutions.
A networking event that brings together investors, corporates, and startups to explore the commercial and defence potential of new technologies.
Startups showcase live demos and prototypes designed to meet urgent defence needs, from autonomous systems to resilient energy solutions.
A fast-paced hackathon where entrepreneurs team up with military end-users to co-develop solutions addressing real operational challenges.
Becoming a member of Di5 is easy. Read below to find out more.
We conduct a review of your business, and confirm membership within 24 hrs. If you do not pass review, we refund your payment in full. Once confirmed, we set up a meeting with you to understand your business, figure out where we can have impact, and start matching you with the right partners.
Di5 is Norway's leading hub for defence innovation. We unite major defence companies, cutting-edge startups, investors and the military.
The name Di5 stand for defence innovation across the 5 realms – air, sea, land, cyber and space.
10x Norway (and Europe's) defence industry by scaling battle-tested systems and ordnance, while powering the breakthrough companies that will define the battlefield of tomorrow.
FSi is the defence industry’s advocacy voice, while Di5 is its innovation engine - turning ideas into partnerships, projects, and battlefield-ready capabilities.
Beyond the primes, defence or dual-use startups and SMEs, and the military, we welcome research and academia, defence industry advisors & experts, along with investors, from across Europe.