BITS SPOTLIGHT

DEFENCE

FOR EUROPEAN SOVEREIGNTY

Where the European defence industry meets the tech ecosystem that will shape its future.

JOIN BITS & PRETZELS

7,500+

founders, investors & policymakers at Bits & Pretzels

20h

of dedicated stage content by the best minds in defence

400m²

of defence exhibition space for Defence & Dual-Use Innovation

Munich

Europe’s central hub fordefence & security tech

This is where Defence belongs

WHERE THE ECOSYSTEM ALREADY IS

Munich is Europe's central hub for defence and security technology – home to research, prime contractors and emerging defence tech companies. We unite the ecosystem and offer the visibility it needs.

PROCUREMENT MEETS
INNOVATION

The people setting capability requirements and the companies meeting them are both here. No intermediaries, no filters – two days of direct access.

SOVEREIGN TECHNOLOGY PIPELINE

Securing Europe's sovereignty means scaling production capabilities across industries. Identify future partners and capabilities before the competition does.

Connecting 1,700+ Investors with the Defence Ecosystem

Government budgets won‘t just fund the future of European defense - it will be built by venture capital. Central Europe‘s largest venture capital gathering shines a spotlight on defence.
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Bits & Pretzels connects defense pioneers and policy leaders with 1,700+ investors to turn dual-use innovation into European sovereignty at venture speed
Europe has the capital and brains to secure it‘s sovereignty - both collide at Bits & Pretzels.