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Deep Tech Now

Curated events, grants, and other exclusive opportunities from the frontlines of Deep Tech in Europe.

Previous Issues

Jul 9, 2026

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9 min read

€Trillions for European Tech?

Germany’s planned Kapitalrente could become a chance to turn national savings into deep-tech upside. Plus: Circular materials are moving from sustainability niche to strategic infrastructure.

Isabelle and Martin

Jul 2, 2026

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8 min read

Europe Overtakes North America

With startup data from Dealroom, PitchBook, Crunchbase and LinkedIn. Plus meet Europe’s best workflow orchestration startups, and learn why leadership itself may be the most underused control layer.

Isabelle and Martin

Jun 25, 2026

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7 min read

Europe’s Deep Tech Flywheel Is Starting to Compound

Europe’s self-driving labs, the EIC’s scale-up flywheel, Maple’s medical drones — and Stuttgart’s AI moment.

Isabelle and Martin

Jun 18, 2026

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9 min read

Why You Can't Build A Fusion Reactor In A Techno Club

Berlin's recipe built a creative economy. Deep tech needs a different one. Plus: What a brand new tech-report reveals, and 5 battery startups building beyond lithium-ion.

Isabelle and Martin

Jun 11, 2026

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11 min read

Building the Unsexy Space Stack

Not rockets. Not billion-euro satellite constellations. The next strategic layer of European space may be the infrastructure that keeps orbital assets visible, connected, repairable and safe.

Isabelle and Martin

Jun 4, 2026

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9 min read

The Next (European) AI Unicorns?

Industrial AI, Europe's fastest-rising innovation hubs, and the deep-tech trends defining the next decade.

Isabelle and Martin

May 28, 2026

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9 min read

Underwater Drones - Defence Tech’s Next Billion-Dollar Category

Europe’s Defence Tech Boom Is Heading Underwater - and at the same time AI is making cybersecurity even harder.

Isabelle and Martin

May 14, 2026

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8 min read

Europe Picks a Different Quantum Future

The end of the quantum hype cycle, Europe bets on photonics, atoms and ions, and five startups raise €250M+ to prove the architecture works.

Isabelle and Martin

May 12, 2026

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5 min read

Europe Plans to Trigger €1 Billion in One Afternoon

Europe's newest growth capital format unveiled, seven Guardians on the capital and venture-clienting side, and twelve founders you want to meet.

Isabelle and Martin

May 7, 2026

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8 min read

Brains in Batteries

Europe's top 5 battery intelligence startups, McKinsey's data on why trust — not tech — is AI's bottleneck, and final seats at the deep tech event of they year.

Isabelle and Martin

May 5, 2026

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6 min read

European AI Gets 100 New Enterprise Deals

Europe's newest enterprise AI format unveiled, four high-performance computing Guardians worth your time, and the Defence and Space startups you want to meet.

Isabelle and Martin

Apr 30, 2026

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11 min read

Europe Has the Helions. Where Are the Microsofts?

Why Europe’s next champions need customers, not more grants. Plus: 5 molecule startups to solve energy-crisis and the rise of AI factories.

Isabelle and Martin

Apr 28, 2026

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4 min read

The Countdown Begins

The deep tech builders pitching on Europe's most curated stage, Europe's top 50 corporate innovators and the Guardians strengthening our competitiveness

Isabelle and Martin

Apr 23, 2026

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9 min read

The 50 Corporate Innovators to Remember

Five sovereign AI champions, fifty top innovation leaders, one Stanford report — and a €91bn industrial giant hunting Europe's next healthtech generation.

Isabelle and Martin

Apr 16, 2026

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9 min read

The Stack Is Moving. Do You Sit In?

From frontline drone detection to AI-powered energy systems: The next tech stack is being built under real-world pressure

Isabelle and Martin

Apr 9, 2026

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18 min read

The Moon Is Rising. So Is the Power Grab.

With Artemis 2 out there in space, we spotlight Europe’s Top-5 startups building to get to the moon; we also map Europe’s 6 deep tech power sectors and feature those who made it to the DTM100 Watchlist

Isabelle and Martin

Apr 2, 2026

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18 min read

Chips, Power, and Cross-Domain Tech Frontiers

Europe’s next-gen chip builders, Great Rebuild of enterprise IT, and 9 new territories at the AI and physical systems intersection, where Europe’s deepest competitive advantages may lie

Isabelle and Martin

Mar 26, 2026

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16 min read

It’s Not About Rocket Science, But Rocket Mass Production

The rise of a full-stack space ecosystem, 10 strategic moonshots, new insights on capital flows, and critical robotics player.

Isabelle and Martin

Mar 20, 2026

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17 min read

Maybe Europe Won’t Lose The AI Race After All

A seed round like no other before, Paris Top-5 Startups building Europe's next layer of AI stack, and AI’s battle of moving into the real economy.

Isabelle and Martin

Mar 12, 2026

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17 min read

A New Act, a New Age: Europe Bets on Advanced Materials

Europe's top 5 space materials startups, ten powerful reasons to be in Berlin for DTM26, and what's new in EU deep tech funding for 2026.

Isabelle and Martin

Mar 5, 2026

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18 min read

Heavy Metal: Forging Europe’s First Fusion Plants

Europe’s top 5 fusion startups to watch beyond Proxima Fusion, the $6B shift from science to industrial scale-up, and why the bureaucracy of building is our real bottleneck.

Isabelle and Martin

Feb 26, 2026

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17 min read

Hypersonics: The Quiet Ascent

Europe’s top 5 space and high-speed flight startups, AI hype shifts to ROI, and why building a "cult-like" culture wins

Isabelle and Martin

Feb 19, 2026

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15 min read

Claws Are Out: The Agentic AI Risk

Five European startups to watch in agentic AI, BCG on Germany’s High-Tech Agenda, and why fragmented demand signals are stalling European defence

Isabelle and Martin

Feb 12, 2026

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17 min read

Raw Power: Mining for Value Chain Independence

Meet the 5 startups solving the raw materials bottleneck—and why software is the new "brute force" of the battlefield

Isabelle and Martin

Deep Tech Now

Previous Issues

€Trillions for European Tech?

Europe Overtakes North America

Europe’s Deep Tech Flywheel Is Starting to Compound

Why You Can't Build A Fusion Reactor In A Techno Club

Building the Unsexy Space Stack

The Next (European) AI Unicorns?

Underwater Drones - Defence Tech’s Next Billion-Dollar Category

Europe Picks a Different Quantum Future

Europe Plans to Trigger €1 Billion in One Afternoon

Brains in Batteries

European AI Gets 100 New Enterprise Deals

Europe Has the Helions. Where Are the Microsofts?

The Countdown Begins

The 50 Corporate Innovators to Remember

The Stack Is Moving. Do You Sit In?

The Moon Is Rising. So Is the Power Grab.

Chips, Power, and Cross-Domain Tech Frontiers

It’s Not About Rocket Science, But Rocket Mass Production

Maybe Europe Won’t Lose The AI Race After All

A New Act, a New Age: Europe Bets on Advanced Materials

Heavy Metal: Forging Europe’s First Fusion Plants

Hypersonics: The Quiet Ascent

Claws Are Out: The Agentic AI Risk

Raw Power: Mining for Value Chain Independence

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