Become a Clusters4Defense partner
The Clusters4Defense program invites Partners from different categories of Dual-Use and MilTech market participants to support joint initiatives and projects. Together, we can significantly strengthen the mobilization and integration processes of Ukrainian and Euro-Atlantic clusters and their participants, creating unified chains, networks and ecosystems.
Ukrainian Cluster Alliance Initiative
Why join?
Common to all categories of partners
Strengthening and developing Ukraine's innovation ecosystem in the field of defense and dual technologies.
For clusters and network structures
Development and participation in joint projects / Networking and matchmaking opportunities
For developers and SMEs
Opportunities for integration into Euro-Atlantic programs and industrial ecosystems
For investors
Access to developments and the Dual-use / Miltech ecosystem
Together, this means strengthening the defense capabilities of Ukraine and the eastern borders of the EU.
That is why we are launching pilot projects that will help lay the foundation for a joint Euro-Ukrainian defense industrial ecosystem.
Terms of engagement
| Status | Participant Category | Contribution | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Supporter | Private individual or company | From €50 (one-time or recurring payment via “Donate” button) |
• Public recognition, gratitude • Invitation to participate in UCA events • Inclusion in the newsletter subscription (for recurring and by consent) |
| 2. Honorary Member (UCA or cluster) | Network organizations or clusters | €700 per year (fixed amount) |
• Official membership • Participation in all forms of cooperation • Development of joint projects |
| 3. Institutional Sponsor | Donors, funds, international organizations | €10,000+ or equivalent in technical assistance (in-kind support) |
• Visibility as a key partner • Inclusion in the Coordination Committee (optional) • Brand promotion / joint events |
| 4. Expert-Volunteer | Experts (Dual-Use, MilTech, PR, IT, etc.) | One-time or recurring services (mentoring, GR, communications) |
• Public recognition as an Expert of the #Clusters4Defense initiative (by consent) • Participation in working groups and committees • Involvement in paid projects |
| 5. Ambassador (Professionals4Ukraine) | Similar to expert, with higher level of involvement | Involvement in government support, EU consortia, business missions |
• Official status as UCA Ambassador • Public recognition and promotion • Participation in key UCA events as a main partner |
How to become a partner?
For registration of other partnership statuses
After filling out the form, you will receive an invitation to meet with the Clusters4Defense team to discuss the terms and areas of cooperation.
