Incubator & AcceleratorCompetition & Award
6G Test Centre Collaboration for Defense Products
Apply by Dec 1, 2025
About
The 6G Test Centre at the University of Oulu offers a unique opportunity for startups and companies to collaborate on developing dual-use technologies for the defense industry, leveraging NATO's DIANA Challenge to access international innovation ecosystems, validate product performance, and enhance market potential in both civilian and military sectors through a state-of-the-art testing environment.
Benefits
- Access to NATO DIANA and international defense innovation ecosystemsDirect access to the university's 5G/6G testing network and virtual labs
Eligibility Criteria
- Startups and companies developing dual-use technologies (civilian and military)
- Focus on communication, AI, networks, drones, and military-civilian integration technologies
- Based in Oulu, Finland, but open to international collaboration, especially within NATO's innovation ecosystem
Target Region
Oulu, Finland (International collaboration encouraged)
Target Sector
Dual-use technology, Defense, Telecommunications
University of Oulu, 6G Test Centre