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One week to turn European deeptech into real-world impact.
Funding, scale‑up, industrialisation, key connections… Deeptech Week 2026 guides you from innovation to market.
MAIN PROGRAM
Monday, March 16
Tuesday, March 17
Wednesday, March 18
Thursday, March 19
Monday, March 16
Tuesday, March 17
Wednesday, March 18
Thursday, March 19
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Monday, March 16 | Setting the European Stage
InvestEU Portal: The Dealflow Launchpad
The Description
: A strategic matchmaking hub designed to connect project promoters with international investors, facilitating the flow of capital toward breakthrough European technologies.
The Concrete
: Direct access to a pool of qualified investment opportunities and increased visibility for startups seeking institutional and private funding within the EU framework.
Opening cocktail: Celebrating the European deeptech ambition
The Description
: An exclusive evening marking the transition of France’s deeptech success into a sovereign European vision, gathering the ecosystem's most influential decision-makers.
The Concrete
: High-level keynotes from Bpifrance and EU officials to unveil the 2030 strategic roadmap, followed by targeted networking between ministries, institutional players, and sponsors.
Tuesday, March 17 | Sourcing the Growth Champions
TechTour growth 50: Scouting the next generation of scale-ups
The Description
: The annual summit bringing together the 50 most promising European companies in the health, digital, and sustainability sectors to accelerate their path to leadership.
The Concrete
: Intensive pitch sessions and curated networking with over 100 top-tier investors to secure Series B and C funding rounds.
European delegations meetup: Fostering cross-border industrial ties
The Description
: A dedicated hub where over 15 international delegations present their local ecosystems to forge long-term industrial alliances across the continent.
The Concrete
: Strategic roundtables and the signing of cooperation agreements to provide startups with a "fast-track" entry into French and European markets.
Investor night: High-performance matchmaking for capital
The Description
: An exclusive evening bringing together investors, investment funds, international delegations and corporates, designed to facilitate meaningful interactions, foster high‑value connections, and create the optimal conditions to spark investment collaborations.
The Concrete
: A highly targeted networking experience, supported by dedicated spaces that allow participants to alternate between informal moments to expand their network, explore new opportunities and connect with fellow investors, and private lounges for deeper, more structured, dealflow‑oriented discussions.
Wednesday, March 18 | Industrial Scaling & Strategic Alliances
EIC scaling club: Empowering the industrial elite
The Description
: An exclusive immersion for 120 high-potential European scale-ups, structured around deeptech vertical markets and leveraging the European Innovation Council’s expertise.
The Concrete
: Specialized mentoring on industrialization, technical workshops, and "closed-door" meetings with key players in European public and private procurement.
Pre-summit European ecosystem night: Connecting science to venture capital
The Description
: A gathering focused on research pioneers and breakthrough innovators, strengthening the vital link between laboratory discoveries and market capital.
The Concrete
: High-level networking involving top researchers, deeptech startups, and venture capitalists specializing in long-term, high-impact projects.
Thursday, March 19 | The Power Summit & Institutional Capital
Deeptech summit: Where science meets sovereignty
The Description
: As the high point of the week, this summit serves as a strategic catalyst for the next industrial revolution. It brings together the entire European ecosystem—including founders, researchers, investors, and policymakers—to transform breakthrough scientific discoveries into tangible industrial sovereignty. The ambition is to ensure that European innovations translate directly into economic resilience and global technological independence.
The Concrete
: The summit is organized around five vertical hubs for action (Cyber, Defense, Climate, Industry 4.0, and Health) to bridge the gap between lab research and global market scale. Beyond high-level keynotes, it features a curated Investor & Corporate Lounge for deal-making and "off-the-record" discussions, providing the foundation for the European industrial playbook for 2040.
Closed Door meeting: The Capital Providers’ Sanctuary
The Description
: A high‑level, invitation‑only gathering where Europe’s leading Limited Partners come together to explore Deeptech not as a speculative gamble but as a mature, strategic asset class essential to European industrial sovereignty.
The Concrete
: Intimate, off‑record discussions among top‑tier decision‑makers where strategies are refined, alliances quietly take shape, and the foundations of future industrial leadership are laid. A unique setting enabling Europe’s most influential capital providers to catalyze long‑horizon investments at scale.
Deeptech closing party: Celebrating a week of alliances
The Description
: A high-energy closing celebration for all participants to mark the conclusion of a week dedicated to strategic alignment and deal-making.
The Concrete
: Relaxed networking opportunities to toast to the new partnerships, industrial alliances, and future tech champions formed during the week.
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