INOVARMY Summit & Expo 26

19 – 20 May 2026 | Fórum Braga, Portugal

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INOVARMY Summit & Expo 26

Pitch Session

Why participate? Make your impact in 3 minutes...

Step up, stand out and connect!

The Pitch Sessions offer participants the opportunity to present their organisation, capabilities and collaboration interests in a short 3-minute format, within the context of the INOVARMY Summit.

The aim is to:

  • Give visibility to organisations across the defence, industry and research ecosystems;

  • Facilitate connections and identify potential partners;

  • Support future collaboration and project development.

Pitches should be clear, focused and forward-looking, aligned with the summit’s thematic priorities. These sessions are also intended to generate follow-up interactions through the platform, including B2B meetings.

Participation Rules & Thematic Scope

1. Duration

  • Maximum 3 minutes per pitch (strictly enforced).

2. Structure
Presentations should cover:

  • Who you are;

  • What you do (key technology/capability);

  • Relevant experience (EU/defence projects);

  • What you are looking for (partners/collaboration).

3. Format

  • Maximum 3 slides + 1 mandatory cover slide (template);

  • Keep slides clear and concise;

  • No videos or animations.

4. Submission

5. Language

  • Slides must be in English;

  • Presentations may be delivered in Portuguese or English.

6. Thematic Scope

  • Contributions should align, where possible, with the summit’s priority areas (e.g. biotechnology for defence, human performance, CBRN, health technologies, advanced materials and resilience).

7. Alignment with Template

  • The cover slide must follow the provided template;

  • The remaining slides are the responsibility of participants, within the defined format.

8. Additional Information

  • Participants are encouraged to consult and download the supporting document below for full details on rules, structure and thematic areas.

9. Follow-up

  • Participants are encouraged to schedule B2B meetings via the platform.
Participation Rules & Thematic Scope.pdf

Pitch Template

To support the preparation of your pitch, a template is provided with the recommended structure and key elements to be addressed.

This template is aligned with the rules and thematic priorities outlined above, ensuring consistency across all presentations.

The cover slide should follow the template provided, while the remaining slides can be developed freely by participants.

Participants are invited to download and use the template to structure their pitch and consult the document for additional guidance.

2026 Pitching Template INOVARMY.pptx