Germany: 2026 Cohort

9 tracked companies from Germany selected for the NATO DIANA 2026 cohort. Part of the 2026 Cohort (149 tracked companies in total) and the Germany overview (13 tracked across all cohorts).

Companies tracked

Challenge areas

Phase 2 selectees

Share of cohort

Of 149 tracked

Challenge areas

Advanced Communication Technologies Autonomy & Unmanned Systems Data Assisted Decision Making Energy & Power Human Resilience & Biotechnology Operations in Extreme Environments

All 9 tracked companies

Enclaive GmbH

Germany · 2026 cohort

Provides resilient post-quantum 5G infrastructure for contested and disaster environments.

Advanced Communication Technologies

VISS

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops hardware-enforced endpoint protection preventing remote cyber compromise.

Advanced Communication Technologies

NeuralAgent

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops sovereign, cloud-free AI for resilient multi- domain operations.

Autonomy & Unmanned Systems

Aereus

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops an AI-powered, multimodal data engine for scene intelligence and situational awareness.

Data Assisted Decision Making

TAURiON Batteries GmbH

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops sodium anodes for high-density, affordable energy storage from local materials.

Energy & Power

AUXSYS

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops robotic exoskeletons to support and augment soldiers in physically demanding missions.

Human Resilience & Biotechnology

Herges Detection GmbH

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops detection technologies for biological and chemical threat agents.

Human Resilience & Biotechnology

Lysando Innovations Lab GmbH

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops anti-infective solutions for treating drug- resistant bacterial infections in the field.

Human Resilience & Biotechnology

Hellstern Medical GmbH

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops a cyber-physical surgeon support system enabling surgical care under field conditions.

Operations in Extreme Environments

Source: DIANA 2026 cohort announcement (December 2025). See methodology.