North Atlantic Accelerator for Defense Innovation - DIANA
DIANA is an innovation accelerator developing the cooperation of alliance structures with the civil sector, which serves as an auxiliary tool in the search for innovative technological solutions and their suppliers for the benefit of NATO allies. The unique innovation-technological network connects civilian and military experts with research institutions, test centers and private companies - innovators from NATO countries. DIANA represents an opportunity for innovators from the public, private and academic sectors to develop their ideas and sophisticated technologies in cooperation with NATO.
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Diana Budinská
She works in the department of investment planning and project financing of the Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic. She currently represents the Slovak Republic in the Board of Directors and the Financial Committee of the North Atlantic Accelerator for Defense Innovations - DIANA and also in the Investors' Council (LPAC) of the NATO Innovation Fund. She deals with the issue of new and breakthrough technologies (EDTs) usable in the defense and civil sectors. As part of the NATO Innovation Fund, she is involved in processes connected with the investment of risk capital in Slovak innovative companies.
She is a member of the working group of the Slovak Government Council for Science, Technology and Innovation for financing researc…
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