ABOUT US

A European AI lab for defence

We build next-generation physical AI for Europe’s security.

WHY WE EXIST

Europe’s security environment is changing faster than traditional defence systems can adapt. Threats evolve continuously and operational advantage increasingly depends on the ability to learn, adapt, and evolve in real time.

We believe the future of defence will not be defined by static systems, but by adaptive capability.

NestAI was founded to build that future.

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Our mission

We build next-generation AI for Europe’s security: adaptive intelligence designed to evolve in the field.

Our APPROACH

Europe cannot depend on systems it cannot control. Sovereignty is not about where a system was procured, but about who has the authority to update it, inspect it, and determine how it behaves after deployment.

That requires open architecture as a design principle.

That is what NestAI is built on.

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Built in Europe, for Europe

Headquartered in Finland, NestAI brings together engineers, researchers, and operators from leading universities, technology companies, and defence organisations to help build the next generation of sovereign European defence capability.

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Nestai in Numbers

2025
  • Founded
160
  • leading AI experts
100M€
  • Raised
3
  • Platforms

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