DTM100 Pitch Competition

DTM100 Pitch Competition

DTM100 Pitch Competition

DTM100 Pitch Competition

Europe’s No.1 Deep Tech pitch competition — bringing together Europe’s Top 100 Deep Tech founders to pitch live in front of a jury of tier-1 corporate leaders and investors.

Meet enterprise buyers with budget ownership and senior investors ready to write a check 

Europe’s No.1 Deep Tech pitch competition — bringing together Europe’s Top 100 Deep Tech founders to pitch live in front of a jury of tier-1 corporate leaders and investors.

Europe’s No.1 Deep Tech pitch competition — bringing together Europe’s Top 100 Deep Tech founders to pitch live in front of a jury of tier-1 corporate leaders and investors.

Meet decision-ready customers

Accelerate fundraising

Gain ecosystem-wide visibility

Apply and get featured on the DTM Watchlist to receive intros to our corporate and investment partners.

Apply and get featured on the DTM Watchlist to receive intros to our corporate and investment partners.

Apply and get featured on the DTM Watchlist to receive intros to our corporate and investment partners.

Apply and get featured on the DTM Watchlist to receive intros to our corporate and investment partners.

You will be pitching to

You will be pitching to

& more

APPLY HERE:

APPLY HERE:

THE MOST IMPACTFUL 2 DAYS OF THE YEAR.

THE MOST IMPACTFUL 2 DAYS OF THE YEAR.

Meet decision-ready customers
Engage with senior buyers that have real spending power, and are able to shortcut procurement processes 

  • Get unmatched visibility in front of Europe’s most influential Deep Tech leaders

Meet decision-ready customers
Engage with senior buyers that have real spending power, and are able to shortcut procurement processes 

Meet decision-ready customers
Engage with senior buyers that have real spending power, and are able to shortcut procurement processes 

Meet decision-ready customers
Engage with senior buyers that have real spending power, and are able to shortcut procurement processes 

Accelerate fundraising
Meet senior investors from institutional and corporate VCs, family offices, and angels who actively invest in Deep Tech.

  • Engage with senior buyers that have real spending power, and are able to shortcut procurement processes 

Accelerate fundraising

Meet senior investors from institutional and corporate VCs, family offices, and angels who actively invest in Deep Tech.

Accelerate fundraising

Meet senior investors from institutional and corporate VCs, family offices, and angels who actively invest in Deep Tech.

Accelerate fundraising
Meet senior investors from institutional and corporate VCs, family offices, and angels who actively invest in Deep Tech.

Gain ecosystem-wide visibility
Get exposure to potential customers and VCs through the evaluation process by our corporate and investment partners.

  • Meet senior investors from institutional and corporate VCs, family offices, and angels who actively invest in Deep Tech.

Gain ecosystem-wide visibility
Get exposure to potential customers and VCs through the evaluation process by our corporate and investment partners.

Gain ecosystem-wide visibility
Get exposure to potential customers and VCs through the evaluation process by our corporate and investment partners.

Gain ecosystem-wide visibility
Get exposure to potential customers and VCs through the evaluation process by our corporate and investment partners.

DTM100 SELECTION PROCESS

DTM100 SELECTION PROCESS

01
Application
Upload your pitch deck through the form. The earlier you apply, the higher your exposure—applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and partner visibility starts immediately.
Submit your application
02
Evaluation
03
Selection
04
Pitch at DTM26

7 MARKETS. 100 FOUNDERS. ONE STAGE.


7 MARKETS. 100 FOUNDERS. ONE STAGE.


Throughout the summit, we will host 7 semifinals, one for each key deep tech market:

Throughout the summit, we will host 7 semifinals, one for each key deep tech market:

Throughout the summit, we will host 7 semifinals, one for each key deep tech market:

ENERGY
ENERGY
DEFENCE
DEFENCE
SPACE
SPACE
MANUFACTURING & ROBOTICS
MANUFACTURING & ROBOTICS
ADVANCED MATERIALS
ADVANCED MATERIALS
HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
Enterprise AI
Enterprise AI

Every Applicant Gets Visibility

Every Applicant Gets Visibility

All applicants are eligible to be featured on the DTM Watchlist, distributed via:

All applicants are eligible to be featured on the DTM Watchlist, distributed via:

  • DTM newsletters (200k+ reach across deep tech enterprises, innovation leaders, and investors)

  • DTM Company and Founder LinkedIn (40K+ followers in the European deep tech ecosystem)

  • DTM website (60K unique monthly visitors)

  • DTM newsletters (200k+ reach across deep tech enterprises, innovation leaders, and investors)

  • DTM Company and Founder LinkedIn (40K+ followers in the European deep tech ecosystem)

  • DTM website (60K unique monthly visitors)

To be eligible for DTM100, startups must:

To be eligible for DTM100, startups must:

  • Operate within one of the seven deep tech markets listed above

  • Have raised less than €5M in total funding

  • Be headquartered in Europe or UK

  • Operate within one of the seven deep tech markets listed above

  • Have raised less than €5M in total funding

  • Be headquartered in Europe or UK

Get Personal With The Guardians of European Deep Tech
Engage in-person with 300+ senior corporate buyers who control real budgets and can accelerate procurement and pilot decisions.

Get Personal With The Guardians of European Deep Tech
Engage in-person with 300+ senior corporate buyers who control real budgets and can accelerate procurement and pilot decisions.

Klaus Kappen

CTO

Rheinmetall

Katharina Peterwerth

VP Business Strategy for Grid Technologies

Siemens Energy

Greg Ombach

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Airbus

Daniel Hug

Senior Vice President Advance Engineering of Components and Production

Bosch

Matthieu Bureau

Global Vice President Digital Power Business

Schneider Electric

Mallikarjun Rao

Chief Technology & Enterprise Business Officer

Telefonica Germany

Petar Pelemis

Senior Vice President Strategy, M&A and Product Management

Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Andreas Härtl

VP R&D

Infineon Technologies

Mario Brandenburg

Senior Director Research & Innovation Strategy

SAP

Wolfgang Hubel

Senior Director Global Business Development / M&A

Procter Gamble

Shirley Beul-Leusmann

VP Business Development T Cloud

Deutsche Telekom

Kristina Wagner

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

OHB

Michael Hoffmann

Head of Business Unit Technicals

Polyclip

Daniel Weber

Director Venture Clienting

Lufthansa Innovation Hub

Daniel Gebler

CTO

Picnic NL

Michel Van Strythem

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Kerk Wichmann

Vice President Corporate Strategy & Development

Jungheinrich

Andreas Lamping

Chief Legal Officer

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

Maike Steding

Co-Founder Uplift Ventures

Jungheinrich

Ronald Maurer

Chairman

DeepTechXL

Sanjay K.

VP - AI & New Ventures

Standard Industries

Julian Luis

Group Vice President Rail, Marine & Defense

FEV Group

Shuki Yehuda

CTO

Elbit Systems Israel

Koldo Atxutegi

Chief Innovation Officer

Ormazabal

Martin Veirum

Major

Danish Ministry of Defence

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Health Accelerator with Digital Labs

Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)

Hanjo Arms

Partner & Managing Director

Kearney

Dennis Levien

Principal

Porsche Ventures

Murat Can Demir

Head of Startup Program

Turkish Airlines

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead

Builtech Holding GmbH

Jonas Lundeberg

Board of Saab Ventures

Saab

Rainer Wörner

Integration Officer

KNDS Deutschland

Daniel Potthoff

Head of Group Innovation

Schüco

Klaus Ludwig

Strategic Partnering & Technology Scouting

Schaeffler

Matthias Clemenz

Global Head of Strategy & Business Development

AUMOVIO

Florian Möllenbruck

Head of Project Engineering Team

mitsubishi heavey indust

Thomas van Hecke

Vice President Digital and Product Line

Sandvik

Klaus Kappen

CTO

Rheinmetall

Katharina Peterwerth

VP Business Strategy for Grid Technologies

Siemens Energy

Greg Ombach

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Airbus

Daniel Hug

Senior Vice President Advance Engineering of Components and Production

Bosch

Matthieu Bureau

Global Vice President Digital Power Business

Schneider Electric

Mallikarjun Rao

Chief Technology & Enterprise Business Officer

Telefonica Germany

Petar Pelemis

Senior Vice President Strategy, M&A and Product Management

Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Andreas Härtl

VP R&D

Infineon Technologies

Mario Brandenburg

Senior Director Research & Innovation Strategy

SAP

Wolfgang Hubel

Senior Director Global Business Development / M&A

Procter Gamble

Shirley Beul-Leusmann

VP Business Development T Cloud

Deutsche Telekom

Kristina Wagner

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

OHB

Michael Hoffmann

Head of Business Unit Technicals

Polyclip

Daniel Weber

Director Venture Clienting

Lufthansa Innovation Hub

Daniel Gebler

CTO

Picnic NL

Michel Van Strythem

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Kerk Wichmann

Vice President Corporate Strategy & Development

Jungheinrich

Andreas Lamping

Chief Legal Officer

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

Maike Steding

Co-Founder Uplift Ventures

Jungheinrich

Ronald Maurer

Chairman

DeepTechXL

Sanjay K.

VP - AI & New Ventures

Standard Industries

Julian Luis

Group Vice President Rail, Marine & Defense

FEV Group

Shuki Yehuda

CTO

Elbit Systems Israel

Koldo Atxutegi

Chief Innovation Officer

Ormazabal

Martin Veirum

Major

Danish Ministry of Defence

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Health Accelerator with Digital Labs

Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)

Hanjo Arms

Partner & Managing Director

Kearney

Dennis Levien

Principal

Porsche Ventures

Murat Can Demir

Head of Startup Program

Turkish Airlines

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead

Builtech Holding GmbH

Jonas Lundeberg

Board of Saab Ventures

Saab

Rainer Wörner

Integration Officer

KNDS Deutschland

Daniel Potthoff

Head of Group Innovation

Schüco

Klaus Ludwig

Strategic Partnering & Technology Scouting

Schaeffler

Matthias Clemenz

Global Head of Strategy & Business Development

AUMOVIO

Florian Möllenbruck

Head of Project Engineering Team

mitsubishi heavey indust

Thomas van Hecke

Vice President Digital and Product Line

Sandvik

Klaus Kappen

CTO

Rheinmetall

Katharina Peterwerth

VP Business Strategy for Grid Technologies

Siemens Energy

Greg Ombach

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Airbus

Daniel Hug

Senior Vice President Advance Engineering of Components and Production

Bosch

Matthieu Bureau

Global Vice President Digital Power Business

Schneider Electric

Mallikarjun Rao

Chief Technology & Enterprise Business Officer

Telefonica Germany

Petar Pelemis

Senior Vice President Strategy, M&A and Product Management

Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Andreas Härtl

VP R&D

Infineon Technologies

Mario Brandenburg

Senior Director Research & Innovation Strategy

SAP

Wolfgang Hubel

Senior Director Global Business Development / M&A

Procter Gamble

Shirley Beul-Leusmann

VP Business Development T Cloud

Deutsche Telekom

Kristina Wagner

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

OHB

Michael Hoffmann

Head of Business Unit Technicals

Polyclip

Daniel Weber

Director Venture Clienting

Lufthansa Innovation Hub

Daniel Gebler

CTO

Picnic NL

Michel Van Strythem

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Kerk Wichmann

Vice President Corporate Strategy & Development

Jungheinrich

Andreas Lamping

Chief Legal Officer

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

Maike Steding

Co-Founder Uplift Ventures

Jungheinrich

Ronald Maurer

Chairman

DeepTechXL

Sanjay K.

VP - AI & New Ventures

Standard Industries

Julian Luis

Group Vice President Rail, Marine & Defense

FEV Group

Shuki Yehuda

CTO

Elbit Systems Israel

Koldo Atxutegi

Chief Innovation Officer

Ormazabal

Martin Veirum

Major

Danish Ministry of Defence

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Health Accelerator with Digital Labs

Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)

Hanjo Arms

Partner & Managing Director

Kearney

Dennis Levien

Principal

Porsche Ventures

Murat Can Demir

Head of Startup Program

Turkish Airlines

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead

Builtech Holding GmbH

Jonas Lundeberg

Board of Saab Ventures

Saab

Rainer Wörner

Integration Officer

KNDS Deutschland

Daniel Potthoff

Head of Group Innovation

Schüco

Klaus Ludwig

Strategic Partnering & Technology Scouting

Schaeffler

Matthias Clemenz

Global Head of Strategy & Business Development

AUMOVIO

Florian Möllenbruck

Head of Project Engineering Team

mitsubishi heavey indust

Thomas van Hecke

Vice President Digital and Product Line

Sandvik

About DTM

About DTM

About DTM

Powering the European Deep Tech Renaissance

Powering the European Deep Tech Renaissance

Powering the European Deep Tech Renaissance

€ 500M

€ 500M

Investments facilitated post participation

Investments facilitated post participation

Investments facilitated post participation

DTM is Europe’s No. 1 Deep Tech Innovation Marketplace.

DTM is Europe’s No. 1 Deep Tech Innovation Marketplace.

Our goal: 10,000 partnerships between enterprise buyers and European Deep Tech providers, and over €100B in investments catalyzed in European Deep Tech startups by 2030.

Our goal: 10,000 partnerships between enterprise buyers and European Deep Tech providers, and over €100B in investments catalyzed in European Deep Tech startups by 2030.

“Deep Tech Momentum connects global deep tech ecosystems through its marketplace and conferences. This aligns perfectly with Techstars’ mission to support founders and grow startup communities around the world.”

“Deep Tech Momentum connects global deep tech ecosystems through its marketplace and conferences. This aligns perfectly with Techstars’ mission to support founders and grow startup communities around the world.”

David Cohen – Founder & CEO | Techstars

David Cohen – Founder & CEO | Techstars

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