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NATO, SpaceTime and 16 defense tech startups

By Jon Russell

On 8-10 of December in beautiful, wintery Finland, more than a dozen innovative companies in the defense technology space will come together to demonstrate their capabilities at the NATO Innovation Range Technical Demonstration for Eastern Flank Deterrence Line (EFDL).

This event is brings together NATO land forces leadership and the innovation/armaments community with companies from all over the world to test emerging capabilities in realistic conditions.

SpaceTime will present as a technology partner providing secure data storage and ensuring interoperability with connected systems and platforms during this event. Together with ConfidentialMind, we will also provide AI and machine learning models, and on-site GPU compute power for the participants.

SpaceTime is excited to work with each one of these companies, so let's take a look at their innovative technologies:

Arx Robotics

An autonomous mobile robotics solutions and a comprehensive digitalisation platform, designed to modernize legacy fleets.

Focus: Mission assurance in extreme conditions.

CGI-SignalSense

Situational awareness and decision-support solutions for command and control operations.

Focus: 5G/6G and NTN Integration

Dwarf Engineering

Payload-agnostic drone guidance system and defense tech operating system.

Focus: AI-Enhanced Decision Support

Granta Autonomy

Engineering company focused on developing and producing UAS: drones for surveillance and loitering munition.

Focus: Mission Assurance in Extreme Conditions

IS-Wireless

Dual-use solution with sovereign, resilient and private 5G and 6G networks for enhancing battlefield connectivity and spectral agility

Focus: Resilient Connectivity

Jet Eng

Enabling safe, secure and efficient 5G transmission of data in challenging environments.

Focus: Resilient Connectivity

Kelluu Oy

Persistent, remotely operated aerial surveillance.

Focus: 5G/6G and NTN Integration

Kraken Technology Group

Maritime solutions with littoral, surface, and subsurface capabilities.

Focus: Mission Assurance in Extreme Conditions

Kuva Space

Satellite network and intelligence platform for strengthening situational awareness and decision-making while uncovering critical patterns and hidden risks.

Focus: 5G/6G and NTN Integration

Lennartsfors

A tracked all-terrain unmanned ground vehicle designed to enhance operational resilience and mission assurance in contested and extreme environments.

Focus: Mission Assurance in Extreme Conditions

Microamp

Multi-Gigabit and Zero-Latency 5G mmWave Networks.

Focus: Resilient Connectivity

ReLoc Oy

Military-grade tactical navigation with GNSS, IMU and wheel odometry fusion, manual corrections, and jamming detection.

Focus: AI-Enhanced Decision Support

RSI Europe

A company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative radio and electronic systems for the defense sector.

Focus: AI-Enhanced Decision Support

Sine Engineering

Communication and positioning platform for UAVs in contested environments.

Focus: Mission Assurance in Extreme Conditions

TACTIQL

A platform that transforms how humans and machines work with ISR sensor data, from both crewed and uncrewed platforms, at the tactical edge.

Focus: Resilient Connectivity

Tekever

Solutions for detecting and identifying, electronic attacks, communications relay and maritime wide area surveillance.

Focus: 5G/6G and NTN Integration


We’re now heads-down preparing for the event next week.

If you are a member of the media, you can contact media@spacetime.eu for more information on the event or companies featured. There are still limited slots for members of the press to attend.