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.

Filter Guardians by:

Highlights

Energy

Defence

Manufacturing & Robotics

Space

High Performance Computing

Advanced Materials

Klaus Kappen

Rheinmetall

CTO

Katharina Peterwerth

Siemens Energy

VP Business Strategy for Grid Technologies

Greg Ombach

Airbus

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Daniel Hug

Bosch

Senior Vice President Advance Engineering of Components and Production

Matthieu Bureau

Schneider Electric

Global Vice President Digital Power Business

Mallikarjun Rao

Telefonica Germany

Chief Technology & Enterprise Business Officer

Petar Pelemis

Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Senior Vice President Strategy, M&A and Product Management

Andreas Härtl

Infineon Technologies

VP R&D

Mario Brandenburg

SAP

Senior Director Research & Innovation Strategy

Wolfgang Hubel

Procter Gamble

Senior Director Global Business Development / M&A

Shirley Beul-Leusmann

Deutsche Telekom

VP Business Development T Cloud

Kristina Wagner

OHB

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

Michael Hoffmann

Polyclip

Head of Business Unit Technicals

Daniel Weber

Lufthansa Innovation Hub

Director Venture Clienting

Daniel Gebler

Picnic NL

CTO

Michel Van Strythem

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Kerk Wichmann

Jungheinrich

Vice President Corporate Strategy & Development

Andreas Lamping

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

Chief Legal Officer

Maike Steding

Jungheinrich

Co-Founder Uplift Ventures

Ronald Maurer

DeepTechXL

Chairman

Sanjay K.

Standard Industries

VP - AI & New Ventures

Julian Luis

FEV Group

Group Vice President Rail, Marine & Defense

Shuki Yehuda

Elbit Systems Israel

CTO

Koldo Atxutegi

Ormazabal

Chief Innovation Officer

Martin Veirum

Danish Ministry of Defence

Major

Tim Huse

Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)

Head of BIH Digital Health Accelerator with Digital Labs

Hanjo Arms

Kearney

Partner & Managing Director

Dennis Levien

Porsche Ventures

Principal

Murat Can Demir

Turkish Airlines

Head of Startup Program

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Builtech Holding GmbH

Innovation Lead

Jonas Lundeberg

Saab

Board of Saab Ventures

Dr. Simon Lange

Cummins

Corporate Strategy Director -

Rainer Wörner

KNDS Deutschland

Integration Officer

Daniel Potthoff

Schüco

Head of Group Innovation

Klaus Ludwig

Schaeffler

Strategic Partnering & Technology Scouting

Matthias Clemenz

AUMOVIO

Global Head of Strategy & Business Development

Florian Möllenbruck

mitsubishi heavey indust

Head of Project Engineering Team

Thomas van Hecke

Sandvik

Vice President Digital and Product Line

Greg Ombach

Airbus

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Balkiz Sarihan

Airbus

CEO Advanced Air Mobility

Vincent Clot

Thales Alenia Space

Space Business Catalyst Director

Sabine Recke

OHB

Board Member

Kristina Wagner

OHB

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

Nihar Shah

SES S.A.

Chief Strategy Officer

Odd-Harald Hagen

Space Norway

Director, Strategy & Business Developement

Abdelheq Bouchekioua

Safran

Investment Director

Ricardo Conde

Portuguese Space Agency

President

Christoph Seulen

Airbus

Head of M&A

Yannick Marin Isambert

Airbus

Head of Airbus Central Innovation & Ho Corporate Innovation

Johannes Stuhlberger

Airbus

Head of Global Innovation Network Power & Flight Propulsion

Marshall Smith

Starlab - A New-Era Space Destination

CEO

Dan King

mda Space

Director

David Stefano Zolesi

Kayser

President

Mathias Van den Bossche

Thales Alenia Space

Director Telecommunication and Navigation Systems R&D

David Doyle

Lufthansa Technik

Vice President Corporate Strategy

Christine Schütz

VW Group

Head of Venture Clienting

Philipp Lill

Siemens

Global Head of Research and Innovation Ecosystem

Axel Deniz

Bosch

Bosch Business Innovations

Wolfgang Hubel

Procter Gamble

Senior Director Global Business Development / M&A

Elisabetta Bari

Electrolux

Vice President Global Fabric and Dish Care - Product and Innovation

Filter Guardians by:

Highlights

Energy

Defence

Manufacturing & Robotics

Space

High Performance Computing

Advanced Materials

Klaus Kappen

Rheinmetall

CTO

Katharina Peterwerth

Siemens Energy

VP Business Strategy for Grid Technologies

Greg Ombach

Airbus

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Daniel Hug

Bosch

Senior Vice President Advance Engineering of Components and Production

Matthieu Bureau

Schneider Electric

Global Vice President Digital Power Business

Mallikarjun Rao

Telefonica Germany

Chief Technology & Enterprise Business Officer

Petar Pelemis

Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Senior Vice President Strategy, M&A and Product Management

Andreas Härtl

Infineon Technologies

VP R&D

Mario Brandenburg

SAP

Senior Director Research & Innovation Strategy

Wolfgang Hubel

Procter Gamble

Senior Director Global Business Development / M&A

Shirley Beul-Leusmann

Deutsche Telekom

VP Business Development T Cloud

Kristina Wagner

OHB

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

Michael Hoffmann

Polyclip

Head of Business Unit Technicals

Daniel Weber

Lufthansa Innovation Hub

Director Venture Clienting

Daniel Gebler

Picnic NL

CTO

Michel Van Strythem

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Kerk Wichmann

Jungheinrich

Vice President Corporate Strategy & Development

Andreas Lamping

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

Chief Legal Officer

Maike Steding

Jungheinrich

Co-Founder Uplift Ventures

Ronald Maurer

DeepTechXL

Chairman

Sanjay K.

Standard Industries

VP - AI & New Ventures

Julian Luis

FEV Group

Group Vice President Rail, Marine & Defense

Shuki Yehuda

Elbit Systems Israel

CTO

Koldo Atxutegi

Ormazabal

Chief Innovation Officer

Martin Veirum

Danish Ministry of Defence

Major

Tim Huse

Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)

Head of BIH Digital Health Accelerator with Digital Labs

Hanjo Arms

Kearney

Partner & Managing Director

Dennis Levien

Porsche Ventures

Principal

Murat Can Demir

Turkish Airlines

Head of Startup Program

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Builtech Holding GmbH

Innovation Lead

Jonas Lundeberg

Saab

Board of Saab Ventures

Dr. Simon Lange

Cummins

Corporate Strategy Director -

Rainer Wörner

KNDS Deutschland

Integration Officer

Daniel Potthoff

Schüco

Head of Group Innovation

Klaus Ludwig

Schaeffler

Strategic Partnering & Technology Scouting

Matthias Clemenz

AUMOVIO

Global Head of Strategy & Business Development

Florian Möllenbruck

mitsubishi heavey indust

Head of Project Engineering Team

Thomas van Hecke

Sandvik

Vice President Digital and Product Line

Greg Ombach

Airbus

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Balkiz Sarihan

Airbus

CEO Advanced Air Mobility

Filter Guardians by:

Highlights

Energy

Defence

Manufacturing & Robotics

Space

High Performance Computing

Advanced Materials

Klaus Kappen

Rheinmetall

CTO

Katharina Peterwerth

Siemens Energy

VP Business Strategy for Grid Technologies

Greg Ombach

Airbus

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Daniel Hug

Bosch

Senior Vice President Advance Engineering of Components and Production

Matthieu Bureau

Schneider Electric

Global Vice President Digital Power Business

Mallikarjun Rao

Telefonica Germany

Chief Technology & Enterprise Business Officer

Petar Pelemis

Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Senior Vice President Strategy, M&A and Product Management

Andreas Härtl

Infineon Technologies

VP R&D

Mario Brandenburg

SAP

Senior Director Research & Innovation Strategy

Wolfgang Hubel

Procter Gamble

Senior Director Global Business Development / M&A

Shirley Beul-Leusmann

Deutsche Telekom

VP Business Development T Cloud

Kristina Wagner

OHB

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

Michael Hoffmann

Polyclip

Head of Business Unit Technicals

Daniel Weber

Lufthansa Innovation Hub

Director Venture Clienting

Daniel Gebler

Picnic NL

CTO

Michel Van Strythem

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Belgian Defence Headquarters

Kerk Wichmann

Jungheinrich

Vice President Corporate Strategy & Development

Andreas Lamping

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

Chief Legal Officer

Maike Steding

Jungheinrich

Co-Founder Uplift Ventures

Ronald Maurer

DeepTechXL

Chairman

Sanjay K.

Standard Industries

VP - AI & New Ventures

Julian Luis

FEV Group

Group Vice President Rail, Marine & Defense

Shuki Yehuda

Elbit Systems Israel

CTO

Koldo Atxutegi

Ormazabal

Chief Innovation Officer

Martin Veirum

Danish Ministry of Defence

Major

Tim Huse

Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)

Head of BIH Digital Health Accelerator with Digital Labs

Hanjo Arms

Kearney

Partner & Managing Director

Dennis Levien

Porsche Ventures

Principal

Murat Can Demir

Turkish Airlines

Head of Startup Program

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Builtech Holding GmbH

Innovation Lead

Jonas Lundeberg

Saab

Board of Saab Ventures

Dr. Simon Lange

Cummins

Corporate Strategy Director -

Rainer Wörner

KNDS Deutschland

Integration Officer

Daniel Potthoff

Schüco

Head of Group Innovation

Klaus Ludwig

Schaeffler

Strategic Partnering & Technology Scouting

Matthias Clemenz

AUMOVIO

Global Head of Strategy & Business Development

Florian Möllenbruck

mitsubishi heavey indust

Head of Project Engineering Team

Thomas van Hecke

Sandvik

Vice President Digital and Product Line

Greg Ombach

Airbus

Group Head of Disruptive Research & Technology

Balkiz Sarihan

Airbus

CEO Advanced Air Mobility

Vincent Clot

Thales Alenia Space

Space Business Catalyst Director

Sabine Recke

OHB

Board Member

Kristina Wagner

OHB

Chief Technology Officer | Chief Digital Officer

Nihar Shah

SES S.A.

Chief Strategy Officer

Odd-Harald Hagen

Space Norway

Director, Strategy & Business Developement

Abdelheq Bouchekioua

Safran

Investment Director

Ricardo Conde

Portuguese Space Agency

President

Christoph Seulen

Airbus

Head of M&A

Yannick Marin Isambert

Airbus

Head of Airbus Central Innovation & Ho Corporate Innovation

Johannes Stuhlberger

Airbus

Head of Global Innovation Network Power & Flight Propulsion

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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