Defence Builder hosts DIU workshop for Ukrainian defence tech companies

• Defence Builder President Daria Yaniieva discussed U.S. market entry at the Dispatch from Kyiv roundtable in Washington on October 15.
• Yaniieva said Ukrainian companies need more capital to scale, while U.S. market entry requires products adapted to American military doctrine.
• She identified U.S. partners with procurement access as a fast, effective route to adapting products for that market.
• The organization hosted a workshop with DIU for Ukrainian defense technology companies on October 19.
• Accelerator applications close October 30, 2026; the four-month program starts in November for ten teams with TRL 4 or higher prototypes.

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