DIANA, NATO’s Innovation Accelerator, attracts cutting-edge ideas from across the Alliance.

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The North Atlantic Defense Innovation Accelerator (DIANA) has received proposals from more than 1,200 applicants for its first call for challenges on resilient energy, sensing and monitoring, and secure information sharing. Selected candidates will benefit from grants and support for their innovative ideas.

DIANA received more than 1,200 proposals for its first innovation challenges.

The North Atlantic Defense Innovation Accelerator – DIANA – received proposals from more than 1,200 candidates during its call for pilot challenges for innovators and entrepreneurs. The first challenges launched by DIANA, which ended at the end of last week (August 25, 2023), fall into three priorities: energy resilience; detection and monitoring; and secure information sharing. Many companies, mainly start-ups, compete for grant funds amounting to several hundred thousand euros.

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