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Accelerating Hawaii-based companies to transition civilian technologies for dual-use applications in federal government and defense sectors
Hawaii is more than paradise — it’s a launchpad for breakthrough ideas. Hawaii Wave is a new dual-use incubation program designed to help Hawaii companies pivot into the U.S. Federal Market, with a concentration on defense, while solving real-world civilian challenges.
Why join the Wave?
- Access Opportunity: Tap into billions in U.S. Dept of Defense and allied nation contracts, e.g., Japan and Korea.
- Leverage Expertise: Work with world-class mentors from technology, business, and defense sectors.
- Dual-Impact Innovation: Build solutions that strengthen national security and benefit our communities.
- Hawaii-First Growth: Keep talent, jobs, and capabilities here at home.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1 OR WHEN COHORT IS FILLED