The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), alongside Singapore’s Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), is seeking solutions for novel maritime security and counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS). The challenge features two problem statements which surround: 1) cost effective tracking of drones and 2) designing resilient communication between drones in difficult environments. 

This opportunity is open to companies and early stage ventures. Six finalists will be selected for to participate in a virtual Pitch Day with a total of $300,000 available in awards. 

Challenge submissions are due by Oct 30th 2024. Learn more about the opportunity on the challenge website page.