Blue Magic Ventures fosters technological advancement within partner and allied nation industrial ecosystems. The initiative seeks to help companies all over the world scale through capital investment, platform access, and deep technical collaboration.

Accelerating the path from concept to capability for dual‑use technologies, Blue Magic Ventures invests in a broad range of areas including artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomy, advanced materials, advanced manufacturing, sensors, space technologies, counter-UAS, and beyond.

We’re committed to supporting tech incubation, small businesses and new entrants into the global defense and security industrial ecosystem with year-round programs, events, and networking opportunities.

We invest for development, not ownership.

Dual-Use Innovation & Investment Conferences

The Blue Magic Dual-Use Innovation and Investment Conference is our signature event held in partnership with host nations and sovereign partners around the world. The conference offers a unique platform for select companies to present their solutions for addressing the world’s most pressing defence and security challenges.

Not just a pipeline for Blue Magic Ventures—this event brings together leaders from across technology, aerospace, business, and government to discover emerging technologies for collaboration and potential investment.

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Blue Magic Netherlands takes place on 17 November 2026 in Eindhoven. This conference is a forum for the Dutch industrial ecosystem to pitch their innovations in a presentation showcasing emerging technology solution and highlighting innovative applications or “dazzling gadgetry approach.”

Submitting a pitch is required for consideration as a conference presentation. Key elements of the pitch include the challenge along with the offered solution, a resource analysis, and list of team members.

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Pitches received by the deadline are reviewed against the following selection criteria covering the key elements required to assess them for presentation at the innovation and investment conference.

    • Challenge & Relevancy: quality of research and knowledge of the market and competitive landscape
    • Solution: technological or innovative merit and key differentiators from current solutions
    • Roadmap: long-term plan for solving the challenge and feasibility
    • Funding & Support Requirements: detailed analysis of the funding and support needed for development and implementation
    • Team: qualifications and expertise of the team/organization leaders

Companies are notified of selection decisions approximately 2-3 weeks before the event.

Submit a pitch here.

The companies selected to pitch will deliver presentations in scheduled rounds over the course of the agenda which includes featured speakers, topical sessions, keynote remarks and networking events.

In the weeks leading up to the conference, a series of information sessions and workshops are held to answer questions about the event, submission process, and presentation requirements. Strongly recommended for anyone submitting pitches, attendance at these events is optional.

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The conference is a prime opportunity to engage with industry leaders and sovereign partners, connect with funding, and grow your network. Registration is required for every participant, separately from the pitch submission.

General admission to attend the conference is available to anyone for access to scheduled sessions, pitch presentations and networking activities.
All are welcome to attend with advance registration required. Space is limited.

Register here.

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BLUE MAGIC VENTURES PORTFOLIO COMPANIES

Since its inception, Blue Magic Ventures has funded companies all over the world that are developing next-generation technologies and solutions to critical defence and security challenges.

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OUR PARTNERS

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Belgium

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