SPACE DEFENSE & START-UP HALL
The defence industry is undergoing fundamental changes. The speed of deployment of new technologies is dizzying and with it comes the need for constant innovation.
The Space Defense & Start-Up Hall at the IDET 2025 brings together the brightest minds developing space2defense technologies and innovative defense tech startups.
It will offer a dedicated space situated in the F Pavilon at the Brno Exhibition Centre and showcase the most cutting-edge technologies and solutions from space and start-up community.
The event will also include a conference called "Defending Europe Together", which aims to connect innovative companies with investors, military leaders and major defence industry players.
Representatives of companies exhibiting at IDET have free admission on the basis of an exhibitor pass.
Defending Europe Together conference
Carefully curated agenda of the DET Conference brings together experts from defense, investment, and startup sectors to address the most critical challenges and opportunities in European defense innovation. All sessions include interactive Q&A and networking opportunities.
Wednesday 28. 5. from 14.00 | Thursday 29. 5. from 9.00 |
Investments in Defense Tech – Where to Invest | How primes can invest in innovations |
Future Defense Tech: From Earth to Space | How can NATO DIANA contribute to the defence tech ecosystem |
Cooperation with the Ukrainian Ecosystem | How to sell to defence |
Opportunities for the industry in defence | Startup Pitches |
The conference is co-organized by Czech DEPO Ventures and Lithuanian BSV Ventures and connects innovative environments from the Baltic States and Ukraine with the Czech ecosystem.
Selection of speakers:
Conference tickets
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Features of the project

Exhibition Spaces
Dedicated booths for start-ups to display their products and engage with attendees.

Presentation Areas
Stages for start-ups to pitch their ideas and present their solutions to a broad audience.

Networking Zones
Designated areas for informal networking and collaboration, fostering connections between start-ups, investors, and defense organizations.

Panel Discussions
Sessions featuring industry experts, start-up founders, and investors discussing trends, challenges, and opportunities in the defense sector.
Presentation Packages for Exhibitors
Type IN ZONE 01 | Type IN ZONE 02 | Type IN ZONE 03 |
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1 000 EUR excl VAT | 1 800 EUR excl VAT | 3 800 EUR excl VAT |
Exhibition area: 4 sqm | Exhibition area: 9 sqm | Exhibition area: 20 sqm |
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Registration fee | Registration fee | Registration fee |
Presentantion of basic data in the trade fair catalogue and in the electronic information system | Presentantion of basic data in the trade fair catalogue and in the electronic information system | Presentantion of basic data in the trade fair catalogue and in the electronic information system |
2 Assembly / Dismantling Passes | 2 Assembly / Dismantling Passes | 2 Assembly / Dismantling Passes |
2 Exhibitor Passes | 2 Exhibitor Passes | 2 Exhibitor Passes |
Application for Exhibitors | APPLY NOW |
Contacts

Michalis Busios
Project Director

Denisa Kachlířová
Project manager