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# European Commission launches EUDIS defence startup accelerator programme
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-02-12-eu-eudis-business-accelerator-launch/
- Published: 2025-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-25T05:00:51.000Z
- Description: The European Commission launched the EUDIS Business Accelerator and Matchmaking programme, an eight month scheme for 20 defence start ups with a EUR 65,000 seed voucher each, plus investor matchmaking.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, Industry, investment and R&D, #news, #verified, #ai-drafted

Verified AI-drafted [European Commission, DG DEFIS, 12 February 2025](https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/european-commission-launches-eudis-business-accelerator-and-matchmaking-programme-defence-technology-2025-02-12%5Fen?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Applications had not yet opened and no companies were named, so no specific start up's funding is confirmed.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

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