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Defence and Security Accelerator

Defence and Security Accelerator

Salisburygov.uk

Overview

Defence and Security Accelerator is a UK government organization that finds and funds exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

12

Website

gov.uk

Investments

Defence and Security Accelerator investments
CompanyDateStageLead
HydromeaJun 2026GrantCo-investor
DroneTectorJan 2026SeedCo-investor
MagtecFeb 2025GrantCo-investor
Cineon TrainingOct 2024VC RoundCo-investor
Origami Labs UK LtdSep 2024GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersSalisbury
Year Founded2016

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