EEN Invest 2026 - Aerospace & Defence European Investment Forum, online, 3.-4.12.2026
Connecting innovators, industry leaders and investors to shape the future of Europe's aerospace and defence sectors.
Join leading aerospace, defence, security and space innovators, investors and industry stakeholders from across Europe for two days of online networking, B2B meetings and expert discussions.
The event connects startups, SMEs, investors and corporate partners to explore investment opportunities, foster collaboration and accelerate the growth of next-generation technologies. The event is exclusively open to startups and investors from EU-27 countries and Norway.
How do participants benefit from attending the event?
As an Aerospace, Space or Defence Startup
Meet investors, present your technology, secure funding opportunities, and build strategic partnerships to accelerate growth.
As an SME or Industrial Company
Connect with private investors, identify business opportunities, and develop partnerships with key players across the European aerospace and defence ecosystem.
As an Investor
Discover European innovative startups and high-growth companies, explore investment opportunities, and gain insights into emerging technologies.
Which key topics will be addressed at the event?
Key Topics Addressed:
- Aerospace, Space & Defence Innovation
- Dual-Use Deeptechs & Solutions
- Venture Capital & Private Investment
- Defence Investment Trends
- AI, Cybersecurity & Autonomous Systems
- Scale-Up Financing for Startups & SMEs
- Strategic Partnerships & Collaboration
- European Industrial Sovereignty.
See you at the European Aerospace & Defence Investment Forum 2026!
Register on address https://www.b2match.com/e/invest-aerospace-and-defence
More information:
Enterprise Europe Network advisors
Johanna Niemistö, johanna.niemisto@helsinki.chamber.fi
Eeva Nuutinen, eeva.nuutinen@businessfinland.fi
Webinar programme (all times in CEST)
Thursday, 5 November 2026
09:00–10:30
From Pitch Deck to Investment: Preparing for Successful Investor Meetings
Thursday, 3 December 2026
09:00–10:15 – Plenary Session
13:00–14:00 – Unlock New Opportunities with Private Capital
Friday, 4 December 2026
09:00–10:00 – European Funding Opportunities for Innovation and Growth
13:00–14:00 – Beyond Equity: Financing Solutions to Accelerate Growth and International Expansion
🤝 Online 1:1 Meetings
Connect with potential investors through pre-arranged online bilateral meetings.
Meeting period
Thursday, 3 December 2026: 10:30-13:00 and 14:00-19:00
Friday, 4 December 2026: 10:30-13:00 and 14:00-19:00
Booking Phase:
Browse participant profiles and request meetings in advance to build your personalised meeting schedule.
Booking opens: Monday, 2 November 2026
In case of cancellation, please cancel your participation at b2match platform.
Changes may apply.
Further details
Johanna Niemistö
09 228 601
johanna.niemisto@helsinki.chamber.fi
EEN Invest 2026 - Aerospace & Defence European Investment Forum, online, 3.-4.12.2026
Connecting innovators, industry leaders and investors to shape the future of Europe's aerospace and defence sectors.
Event is free of charge.