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This announcement consolidates over 100 Finnish entities, including Europe's leading quantum computing firm IQM and radar specialist ICEYE, into a unified ecosystem in Espoo. The hub specifically targets dual-use applications where AI, autonomous systems, and quantum technologies intersect to solve strategic defense challenges. For the industry, this signals significant regional maturation of deep-tech supply chains that bridge civilian innovation with national security requirements.
Finland’s Defence Tech Hub Expands Quantum and Dual-Use Technology Ecosystem

Insider Brief Press release – A strong defence technology cluster has emerged within Espoo’s innovation ecosystem. Today, Defence Tech Hub brings together over 100 companies developing cutting-edge technologies for both civilian and defence applications. The hub is now consolidating its operations into an ecosystem where most of the operators are in Otaniemi, Espoo. Defence Tech […]
Defence Tech Hub has brought together more than 100 Finnish companies and research organizations working across defence and dual-use technologies in the Espoo region. The hub includes companies working in quantum computing, space, sensors, AI, autonomous systems, software and drone technologies, alongside organizations such as VTT and NATO DIANA. Press release – A strong defence technology cluster has emerged within Espoo’s innovation ecosystem. Today, Defence Tech Hub…
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