Aerospace & Defence

Hack2bridge

HACK2BRIDGE

3-31 October 2025
Bordeaux, France

About the competition

Hack2BRIDGE brings together SMEs, startups, students and interdisciplinary teams who are eager to pitch and prototype innovative solutions in the fields of Aerospace and Defence. This hackathon provides a unique platform for networking, collaboration and innovation to accelerate the transformation of the industry.

APPLY HERE
November 2025
Online phase from 3 to 31 October
Bordeaux

Agenda

The jury and award ceremony agenda will be shared soon

Challenges topics

Drone batteries lifecycle extension
XR technologies for operators training on drone manufacturing process
Robotic and cobotic solution for aeronautical equipment tests and sandblasting & painting operations
Automation of data identification and extraction for engine logbooks

Why participate?

  • Exclusive networking opportunities with industry leaders, innovators, and investors
  • Development of interdisciplinary and entrepreneurial skills
  • Visibility and business recognition within the European Aerospace & Defence ecosystem
  • Participation certificates for all registered team members
  • ...and more!

Timeline

  • 3 OctoberLaunch of the hackathon

  • 3 - 31 OctoberHacking

    With possibility to book online mentoring and coaching sessions

  • 24 OctoberDeadline to register

  • 31 OctoberDeadline for proposal and pitch deck submission

  • NovemberPitching sessions and award ceremony

Meet the organisers

Relevant links

Think you have what it takes to create an innovative solution? Complete the application form and join the competition!

Guide
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Need more help?

For further questions, additional information, or assistance regarding the Hack2BRIDGE France, contact us through the email info@bridgesmes.eu