Help the DoD reduce cost of hypersonic glide bodies and associated sensors to win part of $100,000.
The National Security Innovation Network (NSIN), in partnership with the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, will run a hybrid pitch event to identify capabilities to reduce cost of hypersonic glide bodies and associated sensors.
A team of subject matter experts will evaluate applicants and select up to the top 15 companies as finalists for participation in the virtual Pitch Day in June 2024. A total of $100,000 in awards will be awarded to the top performing company/companies.
Who can participate:
- Open to: U.S.-owned and operated companies, Early-mid stage ventures OR non-traditional defense contractors with a CAGE code and the ability to present the solution’s capabilities by June 2024
- Ideal participants: Companies with expertise in hypersonic glide bodies and associated sensors, communication and antenna systems, flight control mechanisms, surface designs, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Timeline:
- May 22, 2024: “Ask Me Anything” session
- June 6, 2024: Solicitation Closes
- June 24, 2024: Pitch Event
- July 1, 2024: Winners Announced
Find more information and register at: https://nsin.mil/events/2024-06-03-hypersonicscostreductionchallenge/