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International DeepTech competition for CEE founders with global ambitions by Deep Tech CEE Summit & Challenge

Whether you’re a startup or a pioneering project rooted in R&D or high-tech engineering, your work has the potential to transform industries. We welcome deep techs operating on the market for up to 5 years.

https://deeptechsummit.eu/cee-challenge-2025/

Start Date12 Jun 2025End Date24 Jul 2025 Funding AmountN/A Funding Resource Type

Innovation Award

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Deep Tech CEE Summit & Challenge

Deeptech
Short DescirptionWhether you’re a startup or a pioneering project rooted in R&D or high-tech engineering, your work has the potential to transform industries. We welcome deep techs operating on the market for up to 5 years.
Criteria[Please check the website for criteria and application process]

Terms & Conditions
https://deeptechsummit.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS_OF_THE_DEEP_TECH_CEE_CHALLENGE_2025.pdf

Focus Areas
• Aerospace, MilTech & Dual-use
• Electronics & Advanced Computing
• Industry & Machines
• Energy & Resources
• Digital Health & Medical Devices
• Sustainable Construction & Infrastructure
• Environment & Biodiversity & Cleantech
• Industrial Biotech & New Materials
• Food & Agriculture
• Medical Biotech & Pharmaceuticals

1. Deep Tech Innovators: Whether you’re a startup or a pioneering project rooted in R&D or high-tech engineering, your work has the potential to transform industries. We welcome deep techs operating on the market for up to 5 years.
2. Early-Stage Trailblazers: in the crucial phases of development (from pre-seed to late seed) and at the beginning of your commercialization journey (TRL 3/4 – 8/9). This CEE Challenge is designed to support your growth.
3. Game Changers: Your project is based on a new technology, scientific breakthrough (novel science), or sophisticated engineering processes that can solve real problems.
4. Impact Creators: Address unmet industrial, societal, or environmental needs or even create entirely new markets.
5. Team Players: You’ve got a dedicated team of at least 2 passionate innovators ready to disrupt and redefine.
6. Fresh & Independent: Your project isn’t a subsidiary or company spin-out; you’re a standalone force of innovation.
7. High-Risk, High-Reward: Your project involves significant scientific or engineering risks and is working towards achieving a strong product-market fit.
RegionsCentral Eastern Europe