The Polish Defence Fund (PDF), which is the name of the project, is intended to be an ecosystem of investment funds aimed at supporting defence innovation. Work has been going on for about six months. At the beginning of October, a peculiar squad was formally established in the Ministry of Defence, under the guidance of the national defence minister Maciej Samsonowicz, with the participation of representatives of the General Staff, the Armed Forces Agency, the MON Innovation Department and the Defence strategy and Planning Department of the Defence Ministry.