Initiatives of the Ministry of Industry
Program to Promote the Innovation Ecosystem for the Defense Industry (IN+DEF)
The IN+DEF program seeks to integrate SMEs, startups and the entire industrial ecosystem into the strategic value chain of the country, promoting the transfer of knowledge and the training of specialized talent. In addition, the program aims to consolidate an architecture that channels the strategic investment of large companies towards initiatives that promote training and innovation, creating a virtuous circle that favors technological development and the competitiveness of the sector.
- The research pillar, through the Strategic and Industrial Prospective Center (CEPI), is oriented to the generation of strategic knowledge, analysis of technological trends and elaboration of prospective studies that facilitate the decision-making in industrial matters. Executive Program in Defense Industry
- Finally, the third pillar, open innovation, materializes through hackathons in the main industrial clusters, promoting the co-creation of disruptive solutions between startups, SMEs and large corporations.