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DASA showcases tomorrow's technology today Defence and Security Accelerator links investors to best innovators to boost UK capabilities and prosperity From: 22 December 2020 Top innovators pitched their businesses and novel technological ideas to investors at an event by the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA). More than 45 investors attended the virtual Investment Showcase earlier this month with 14 companies presenting their innovative business opportunities and associated technologies that have the potential to offer better performance and increased capability for defence and nati...

WRAP ), an innovator of modern policing solutions, announced today that it bid and was selected by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence into their Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) for ‘Advancing Less Lethal Weapons.’ The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) finds and funds exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security. DASA sought proposals for innovative technologies that allow law enforcement officers to safely prevent the escalation of conflict from long ranges during serious or violent circumstances. In the first phase of the program, WRAP’s engineering team ...

First SMEs secure funding through Weapons Sector Research Framework Advanced Material Development (AMD) has announced that it has secured its first contract under the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Weapons Sector Research Framework (WSRF), worth £125,000. The WSRF is a five-year framework to develop and exploit technology to improve complex, conventional and novel weapons technologies. The framework looks to provide improved access for key partners, SMEs and academia to ground-breaking research funding through its innovative enterprise approach. A...