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Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio firm of Arcline Investment Management, has launched the FM Defense Accelerator program to determine and nurture rising applied sciences with mission-critical functions for the way forward for maritime protection. The protection contractor is now accepting functions for members.
“As a principal supplier of best-in-class maritime defense technology, we are well positioned to recognize and foster pioneering solutions that have the potential to solve challenges faced by the industry,” stated FMD CEO George Whittier. “The FM Defense Accelerator is open to eligible entrepreneurs with a great idea, a plan for bringing it to fruition, and an appetite to work with us and benefit from our expertise and relationship with the Navy, Coast Guard, and Military Sealift Command (MSC).”
Once chosen, members will work with FMD mentors chosen from the protection contractor’s Technology Center of Excellence particularly for his or her experience. In addition to the devoted mentors assigned to FM Defense Accelerator members, program advantages embrace the next:
- Individual packages created particularly for every know-how starting from three months to a number of years
- Access to broader FMD assets, together with technical consultants and a worldwide service community
- Brand publicity alternatives and advertising and marketing assist
- Route to market recommendation and assist
The FM Defense Accelerator can be featured on the FMD sales space (837) on the Sea-Air-Space Exposition from April 3 to five, 2023, at National Harbor, Md., together with reside demonstrations of naval protection applied sciences being developed by FMD and its know-how collaborators.
Companies fascinated by making use of for a spot on this system can go to the touchdown web page at https://rb.gy/f4qogd to finish the net utility.
