Dr. Sabine Hampel, Managing Partner at the Global Resilience Innovation Fund (GRIF), has been appointed as a mentor for the NATO DIANA accelerator, the alliance’s flagship program supporting dual-use and defence-related startups.
NATO DIANA (Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic) connects innovative companies with test centers, funding, and strategic guidance across allied nations. As a mentor, Dr. Hampel will support selected startups with strategic, operational, and investment expertise, helping them navigate the complex defence and resilience landscape.
Her appointment reflects GRIF’s deep integration into the transatlantic defence innovation ecosystem and its commitment to supporting founders building mission-critical technologies.
