Defence Tech Summit 2026
Date: 2026-11-10 · Location: War Museum Athens, Athens · Organiser: Defence Tech Summit Greece
The first conference on technologies in the defence industry in Greece, aiming to become the annual meeting point for defence innovation and digital technologies in defence applications. Key objectives: map and highlight the Greek defence tech ecosystem (startups, companies, research centres, universities, Armed Forces units); showcase synergies between startups and defence industry across AI, drones, cybersecurity, robotics, sensors and dual-use; attract international VC and sovereign funds specialising in defence tech; strengthen state-private sector cooperation; and showcase dual-use technologies. Format includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, fireside chats and an exhibition area. Thematic pillars: innovative defence solutions, AI and data, operations-centre technologies, Armed Forces supply chain, drones and robots, telecoms in defence and civil protection, cybersecurity and electronic warfare, satellites and space applications, and startup–industry cooperation. Agenda includes opening address by the Greek Minister of National Defence.