BeScaled Forum takes place in Hämeenlinna, Finland, bringing together startups, industry and investors in the defense, security and resilience sector.
For whom?
For startups operating in or entering the defense, security, and resilience sector, as well as investors and industry partners looking for collaboration opportunities in this space.
The event centers on one core question: how do you move from interesting technology to something that is relevant, credible and ready for the market?
Program
Keynotes from the Finnish Defense Forces on new innovation activities, and from ICEYE on scaling from €1M to €100M+ in revenue
Pitch presentations from the first BeScaled cohort of startups
Patria presents real industry needs and challenges as an industry partner (reversed pitch)
Investor panel with Tesi, Redstone Nordics, FiBAN and Nordic Corporate Finance; moderated by Ville Vesterinen (Slush co-founder)
Verkatehdas, Hämeenlinna, Finland
1. October 2026
11.00–17.00
Free of charge, pre-registration required
BeScaled Forum is part of the Interreg Central Baltic Program.