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The NavalX Mid-Atlantic Tech Bridge (MATB) and 757 Collab have launched the Defense Technology Accelerator

The NavalX Mid-Atlantic Tech Bridge (MATB) and 757 Collab have launched the Defense Technology Accelerator

The NavalX Mid-Atlantic Tech Bridge (MATB) and 757 Collab have announced the launch of the Defense Technology Accelerator, a program aimed at expediting the development of dual-use technologies that can benefit the Department of Defense (DoD). This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance technological innovation and collaboration within the defense sector. The application window for the inaugural cohort is set to close on April 30, 2025, providing a limited timeframe for interested participants to submit their proposals. The accelerator seeks to foster partnerships between startups and the DoD, ultimately driving advancements that can address national security challenges.

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