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Join Europe’s No. 1 Deep Tech
Venture Clienting Community

Join Europe’s No. 1 Deep Tech
Venture Clienting Community

Join Europe’s
No. 1 Deep Tech
Venture Clienting Community

Join Europe’s No. 1 Deep Tech
Venture Clienting Community

Guardians of European Deep Tech

Guardians of
European Deep Tech

Guardians of
European Deep Tech

The community of Guardians is the most exclusive hosted buyer program for Deep Tech in Europe.
Guardians are senior leaders from high tech enterprises that leverage commercially ready solutions and next-horizon technologies from the world’s most innovative deep tech builders (e.g startups, SMEs).

The community of Guardians is the most exclusive hosted buyer program for Deep Tech in Europe.
Guardians are senior leaders from high tech enterprises that leverage commercially ready solutions and next-horizon technologies from the world’s most innovative deep tech builders (e.g startups, SMEs).

The community of Guardians is the most exclusive hosted buyer program for Deep Tech in Europe.
Guardians are senior leaders from high tech enterprises that leverage commercially ready solutions and next-horizon technologies from the world’s most innovative deep tech builders (e.g startups, SMEs).

Why become a Guardian?

Access Next-Horizon Tech with P&L Impact

Meet Europe’s most advanced Deep Tech startups and scaleups whose solutions go beyond prototypes ready to drive measurable revenue growth, cost efficiencies, or regulatory advantage.

Access Next-Horizon Tech with P&L Impact

Meet Europe’s most advanced Deep Tech startups and scaleups whose solutions go beyond prototypes ready to drive measurable revenue growth, cost efficiencies, or regulatory advantage.

Access Next-Horizon Tech with P&L Impact

Meet Europe’s most advanced Deep Tech startups and scaleups whose solutions go beyond prototypes ready to drive measurable revenue growth, cost efficiencies, or regulatory advantage.

Access Next-Horizon Tech with P&L Impact

Meet Europe’s top Deep Tech startups and scaleups with solutions that deliver revenue growth, cost savings, and regulatory advantages for you

Access Next-Horizon Tech with P&L Impact

Meet Europe’s most advanced Deep Tech startups and scaleups whose solutions go beyond prototypes ready to drive measurable revenue growth, cost efficiencies, or regulatory advantage.

Curated Matchmaking for Real Opportunities

Every meeting is scheduled by us and tailored to your strategic priorities connecting you directly with founders who can deliver tangible value, so you save time and focus on the conversations that matter.

Curated Matchmaking for Real Opportunities

Every meeting is scheduled by us and tailored to your strategic priorities connecting you directly with founders who can deliver tangible value, so you save time and focus on the conversations that matter.

Curated Matchmaking for Real Opportunities

Every meeting is scheduled by us and tailored to your strategic priorities connecting you directly with founders who can deliver tangible value, so you save time and focus on the conversations that matter.

Curated Matchmaking for Real Opportunities

Every meeting is scheduled for you and tailored to your priorities, connecting you with founders who deliver real value.

Curated Matchmaking for Real Opportunities

Every meeting is scheduled by us and tailored to your strategic priorities connecting you directly with founders who can deliver tangible value, so you save time and focus on the conversations that matter.

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Exclusive Community & Thought Leadership

Join a peer group of Europe’s top corporate innovation leaders, gain access to the VIP Lounge, and share your expertise on panels and roundtables to position you at the forefront of innovation.

Exclusive Community & Thought Leadership

Join a peer group of Europe’s top corporate innovation leaders, gain access to the VIP Lounge, and share your expertise on panels and roundtables to position you at the forefront of innovation.

Exclusive Community & Thought Leadership

Join a peer group of Europe’s top corporate innovation leaders, gain access to the VIP Lounge, and share your expertise on panels and roundtables to position you at the forefront of innovation.

Exclusive Community & Thought Leadership

Join Europe’s top corporate innovation leaders, access the VIP Lounge, and share your expertise on panels and roundtables to stay at the forefront of innovation.

Exclusive Community & Thought Leadership

Join a peer group of Europe’s top corporate innovation leaders, gain access to the VIP Lounge, and share your expertise on panels and roundtables to position you at the forefront of innovation.

Shape the European Deep Tech Ecosystem

Take part in strategic sessions and policy-driven discussions that influence how standards, regulations, and markets evolve ensuring your priorities help guide Europe’s Deep Tech future.

Shape the European Deep Tech Ecosystem

Take part in strategic sessions and policy-driven discussions that influence how standards, regulations, and markets evolve ensuring your priorities help guide Europe’s Deep Tech future.

Shape the European Deep Tech Ecosystem

Take part in strategic sessions and policy-driven discussions that influence how standards, regulations, and markets evolve ensuring your priorities help guide Europe’s Deep Tech future.

Shape the European Deep Tech Ecosystem

Take part in ecosystem-wide discussions and strategic sessions shaping standards, regulations, and markets, ensuring your priorities guide Europe’s Deep Tech future.

Shape the European Deep Tech Ecosystem

Take part in strategic sessions and policy-driven discussions that influence how standards, regulations, and markets evolve ensuring your priorities help guide Europe’s Deep Tech future.

What do we expect?

Meet 8 promising deep tech startups & SMEs in curated 1:1 sessions during DTM26 (scheduled by us). No fees. No obligations. Only your expertise. Once you have confirmed, we ask you to show up. Last minute cancellations are not appreciated by our community.

Meet 8 promising deep tech startups & SMEs in curated 1:1 sessions during DTM26 (scheduled by us). No fees. No obligations. Only your expertise. Once you have confirmed, we ask you to show up. Last minute cancellations are not appreciated by our community.

Who can be a Guardian?

Senior leaders

Senior leaders

Senior leaders

Senior leaders

Senior leaders

e.g. CXO, VP Innovation, Head of CVC, Director of Venture Clienting

e.g. CXO, VP Innovation, Head of CVC, Director of Venture Clienting

e.g. CXO, VP Innovation, Head of CVC, Director of Venture Clienting

e.g. CXO, VP Innovation, Head of CVC, Director of Venture Clienting

Direct budget authority

Direct budget
authority

Direct budget authority

Direct budget authority

Direct budget authority

Innovation budgets, R&D, operations, M&A or investments.

Innovation budgets, R&D, operations, M&A or investments.

Innovation budgets, R&D, operations, M&A or investments.

Innovation budgets, R&D, operations, M&A or investments.

Deep Tech perspective

Deep Tech
perspective

Deep Tech perspective

Deep Tech perspective

Deep Tech perspective

Understanding & access to enterprise R&D challenges and technology needs

Understanding & access to enterprise R&D challenges and technology needs

Understanding & access to enterprise R&D challenges and technology needs

Understanding & access to enterprise R&D challenges and technology needs

Scale

Scale

Scale

Scale

Scale

>€500M+ annual revenue or 10+ startup collaborations per year

>€500M+ annual revenue or 10+ startup collaborations per year

>€500M+ annual revenue or 10+ startup collaborations per year

>€500M+ annual revenue or 10+ startup collaborations per year

Guardians are the inner circle of DTM26. By joining, you’ll be part of the community driving Europe’s technological sovereignty across Energy, Space, Defence, Robotics, Computing, Advanced Materials & more

Shape Europe’s Deep Tech Future

Guardians are the inner circle of DTM26. By joining, you’ll be part of the community driving Europe’s technological sovereignty across Energy, Space, Defence, Robotics, Computing, Advanced Materials & more

Shape Europe’s Deep Tech Future

Guardians are the inner circle of DTM26. By joining, you’ll be part of the community driving Europe’s technological sovereignty across Energy, Space, Defence, Robotics, Computing, Advanced Materials & more

Shape Europe’s Deep Tech Future

Guardians are the inner circle of DTM26. By joining, you’ll be part of the community driving Europe’s technological sovereignty across Energy, Space, Defence, Robotics, Computing, Advanced Materials & more

Shape Europe’s Deep Tech Future

Guardians are the inner circle of DTM26. By joining, you’ll be part of the community driving Europe’s technological sovereignty across Energy, Space, Defence, Robotics, Computing, Advanced Materials & more

Shape Europe’s Deep Tech Future

Our Innovation Markets

Our Innovation Markets

Energy

x

AI

AI, batteries, novel fuels, energy storage – helping OEMs, utilities, and energy-intensive industries lower €/MWh, stabilize supply, and meet decarbonization mandates.

Energy x AI

AI, batteries, novel fuels, energy storage – helping OEMs, utilities, and energy-intensive industries lower €/MWh, stabilize supply, and meet decarbonization mandates.

Energy x AI

Energy

x

AI

AI, batteries, novel fuels, energy storage – helping OEMs, utilities, and energy-intensive industries lower €/MWh, stabilize supply, and meet decarbonization mandates.

Energy x AI

AI, batteries, novel fuels, energy storage – helping OEMs, utilities, and energy-intensive industries lower €/MWh, stabilize supply, and meet decarbonization mandates.

Defence

x

AI

AI, drone defence, deep and precision strike, electronic warfare, ISR – enabling armed forces, primes, and dual-use SMBs to counter new threats, cut O&M costs, and accelerate capability deployment.

Defence x AI

AI, drone defence, deep and precision strike, electronic warfare, ISR – enabling armed forces, primes, and dual-use SMBs to counter new threats, cut O&M costs, and accelerate capability deployment.

Defence x AI

Defence

x

AI

AI, drone defence, deep and precision strike, electronic warfare, ISR – enabling armed forces, primes, and dual-use SMBs to counter new threats, cut O&M costs, and accelerate capability deployment.

Defence x AI

AI, drone defence, deep and precision strike, electronic warfare, ISR – enabling armed forces, primes, and dual-use SMBs to counter new threats, cut O&M costs, and accelerate capability deployment.

Manufacturing & Robotics

x

AI

AI, industrial robots, warehouse automation, infrastructure asset intelligence – giving OEMs, integrators, and manufacturers tools to offset labor shortages, boost throughput, and reduce downtime.

Manufacturing & Robotics x AI

AI, industrial robots, warehouse automation, infrastructure asset intelligence – giving OEMs, integrators, and manufacturers tools to offset labor shortages, boost throughput, and reduce downtime.

Manufacturing & Robotics x AI

Manufacturing & Robotics

x

AI

AI, industrial robots, warehouse automation, infrastructure asset intelligence – giving OEMs, integrators, and manufacturers tools to offset labor shortages, boost throughput, and reduce downtime.

Manufacturing & Robotics x AI

AI, industrial robots, warehouse automation, infrastructure asset intelligence – giving OEMs, integrators, and manufacturers tools to offset labor shortages, boost throughput, and reduce downtime.

Space

x

AI

AI, launch systems, satellite components, in-orbit services, and downstream applications – supporting primes, operators, and data-driven industries in reducing launch costs, extending satellite lifetimes, and turning EO data into commercial value.

Space x AI

AI, launch systems, satellite components, in-orbit services, and downstream applications – supporting primes, operators, and data-driven industries in reducing launch costs, extending satellite lifetimes, and turning EO data into commercial value.

Space x AI

Space

x

AI

AI, launch systems, satellite components, in-orbit services, and downstream applications – supporting primes, operators, and data-driven industries in reducing launch costs, extending satellite lifetimes, and turning EO data into commercial value.

Space x AI

AI, launch systems, satellite components, in-orbit services, and downstream applications – supporting primes, operators, and data-driven industries in reducing launch costs, extending satellite lifetimes, and turning EO data into commercial value.

High-Performance Computing

AI, data center efficiency, quantum security, photonic sensing – enabling finance, telecom, defence, and mobility players to cut energy spend, secure data against quantum threats, and improve latency.

High-Performance Computing

AI, data center efficiency, quantum security, photonic sensing – enabling finance, telecom, defence, and mobility players to cut energy spend, secure data against quantum threats, and improve latency.

High-Performance Computing

High-Performance Computing

AI, data center efficiency, quantum security, photonic sensing – enabling finance, telecom, defence, and mobility players to cut energy spend, secure data against quantum threats, and improve latency.

High-Performance Computing

AI, data center efficiency, quantum security, photonic sensing – enabling finance, telecom, defence, and mobility players to cut energy spend, secure data against quantum threats, and improve latency.

Materials

x

AI

AI in materials discovery, autonomous & self-driving labs, circular polymers – helping chemical, pharma, energy, and industrial leaders shorten R&D cycles, reach cost parity, and comply with EU waste rules.

Materials x AI

AI in materials discovery, autonomous & self-driving labs, circular polymers – helping chemical, pharma, energy, and industrial leaders shorten R&D cycles, reach cost parity, and comply with EU waste rules.

Materials x AI

Materials

x

AI

AI in materials discovery, autonomous & self-driving labs, circular polymers – helping chemical, pharma, energy, and industrial leaders shorten R&D cycles, reach cost parity, and comply with EU waste rules.

Materials x AI

AI in materials discovery, autonomous & self-driving labs, circular polymers – helping chemical, pharma, energy, and industrial leaders shorten R&D cycles, reach cost parity, and comply with EU waste rules.

Frontier Tech

Frontier Tech

Frontier Tech

Frontier Tech

Frontier Tech

For some of the boldest ideas there are no categories yet. DTM is the place for them — we are open for innovative Deep Tech solutions beyond our markets. Want your topic on the agenda?

For some of the boldest ideas there are no categories yet. DTM is the place for them — we are open for innovative Deep Tech solutions beyond our markets. Want your topic on the agenda?

If you are interested in joining our mission to elevate Europe’s Deep Tech ecosystem – explore our open positions and help us empower the next generation of deep tech entrepreneurs!


For some of the boldest ideas there are no categories yet. DTM is the place for them — we are open for innovative Deep Tech solutions beyond our markets.  Want your topic on the agenda?

For some of the boldest ideas there are no categories yet. DTM is the place for them — we are open for innovative Deep Tech solutions beyond our markets. Want your topic on the agenda?

Some of our Guardians

Some of our Guardians

Speaker Profile

Dr. Gero Decker

General Manager of SAP Signavio & Co-Managing Director of SAP Berlin

Daniel Metzler

Co-Founder & CEO at Isar Aerospace

Arne-Christian Voigt

Future Research at Volkswagen AG

Speaker Profile

Axel Deniz

CEO at Bosch Business Innovations

Axel Menneking

Executive Advisor at Deutsche Telekom

Benedikt Kläs

Senior Investment Manager at ZEISS Group

Benjamin Junghans

Managing Director at STIHL Ventures

Benjamin Schulte

Strategy & Innovation Lead Defence Europe at Capgemini

Boris Hofmann

Head of ZEISS Ventures

Bruno Gutierres

Head of Mobility Orchestration & Collaborative Innovation at Alstom

Christian Glock

Business Developer & Innovation Manager at Vonovia

Christian Kotter

Head of Go To Market Digital at Ottobock

Christoph Heinrich

Managing Director and Heat of Operations at Sartorius Xell GmbH

Claes Carpenfelt

Head of Strategy and Product Management at BAE Systems

Claudio Lange

Product Portfolio Owner Digital Solutions at Renk Group

Danijel Grabovac

Head of Siemens for Startups

Davy Brown

CTO & VP Transportation Solutions at TE Connectivity

Dr. Christian Steinborn

Head of Business Development Start-up Activities at Rheinmetall

Fabrice Bachellerie

Head of Business Development and Strategic Projects at Toll Collect GmbH

Faizan Muhammad

Investment Director at FirstGroup Energy Limited

Florian Bogenschütz

CEO at Wayra Germany

Florian Meßner-Schmitt

Head of Corporate Venturing at TRUMPF

Friedrich von Bohlen

Co-Founder and CEO Molecular Health

Georg Schumacher

Senior Manager, Partnering and Investing at Axpo Group

Gitte Bedford

VP at Bosch Ventures

Glenn McCartan

Representative to U.S. European Command at Defence Innovation Unit

Jan Taubert

Head of Manufacturing IT at Sartorius

Kai Petrick

Head of Partner Management and New Technologies at BMW Startup Garage

Kendra Rauschenberger

General Partner Siemens Energy Ventures at Siemens Energy

Marvin Urban

Managing Director at DÖRKEN Digital Ventures GmbH

Matthias Schulz

Head of Strategy at Otto Krahn Group

Max Makarchuk

Head of AI/ML Products at BRAVE1

Michael Schön

Technical Director at Volvo Cars

Nari Kahle

Director Corporate Strategy at FIEGE

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead at Builtech Holding GmbH

Olga Peters

Head of Motion Ventures at ABB

Philipp Unterhalt

CEO at HAHN Automation Group

Sanghamitra Karra

EMEA Head of Inclusive Ventures Group at Morgan Stanley

Şilan Hun

Head of Startup Partnering at Siemens Mobility

Simon Weiher

Head Group Innovation at Axpo Group

Sirko Papperitz

Head of Strategy at HENSOLDT

Sophia Martin

Managing Partner at 1st Kind

Speaker Profile

Steffen Erath

Head of Innovation & Sustainability at Hansgrohe Group

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Labs at Berlin Institute of Health

Timothy Otten

Embedded Liaison to the United Kingdom at Defence Innovation Unit (DIU)

Veronika Brandt

Founder & CEO at Bosch Startup Harbour

Vincent Clot

Business and Open Innovation Director at Thales Alenia Space

Vishwas Gawade

Vice President Advanced Technology at MANN+HUMMEL

Speaker Profile

Dr. Gero Decker

General Manager of SAP Signavio & Co-Managing Director of SAP Berlin

Daniel Metzler

Co-Founder & CEO at Isar Aerospace

Arne-Christian Voigt

Future Research at Volkswagen AG

Speaker Profile

Axel Deniz

CEO at Bosch Business Innovations

Axel Menneking

Executive Advisor at Deutsche Telekom

Benedikt Kläs

Senior Investment Manager at ZEISS Group

Benjamin Junghans

Managing Director at STIHL Ventures

Benjamin Schulte

Strategy & Innovation Lead Defence Europe at Capgemini

Boris Hofmann

Head of ZEISS Ventures

Bruno Gutierres

Head of Mobility Orchestration & Collaborative Innovation at Alstom

Christian Glock

Business Developer & Innovation Manager at Vonovia

Christian Kotter

Head of Go To Market Digital at Ottobock

Christoph Heinrich

Managing Director and Heat of Operations at Sartorius Xell GmbH

Claes Carpenfelt

Head of Strategy and Product Management at BAE Systems

Claudio Lange

Product Portfolio Owner Digital Solutions at Renk Group

Danijel Grabovac

Head of Siemens for Startups

Davy Brown

CTO & VP Transportation Solutions at TE Connectivity

Dr. Christian Steinborn

Head of Business Development Start-up Activities at Rheinmetall

Fabrice Bachellerie

Head of Business Development and Strategic Projects at Toll Collect GmbH

Faizan Muhammad

Investment Director at FirstGroup Energy Limited

Florian Bogenschütz

CEO at Wayra Germany

Florian Meßner-Schmitt

Head of Corporate Venturing at TRUMPF

Friedrich von Bohlen

Co-Founder and CEO Molecular Health

Georg Schumacher

Senior Manager, Partnering and Investing at Axpo Group

Gitte Bedford

VP at Bosch Ventures

Glenn McCartan

Representative to U.S. European Command at Defence Innovation Unit

Jan Taubert

Head of Manufacturing IT at Sartorius

Kai Petrick

Head of Partner Management and New Technologies at BMW Startup Garage

Kendra Rauschenberger

General Partner Siemens Energy Ventures at Siemens Energy

Marvin Urban

Managing Director at DÖRKEN Digital Ventures GmbH

Matthias Schulz

Head of Strategy at Otto Krahn Group

Max Makarchuk

Head of AI/ML Products at BRAVE1

Michael Schön

Technical Director at Volvo Cars

Nari Kahle

Director Corporate Strategy at FIEGE

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead at Builtech Holding GmbH

Olga Peters

Head of Motion Ventures at ABB

Philipp Unterhalt

CEO at HAHN Automation Group

Sanghamitra Karra

EMEA Head of Inclusive Ventures Group at Morgan Stanley

Şilan Hun

Head of Startup Partnering at Siemens Mobility

Simon Weiher

Head Group Innovation at Axpo Group

Sirko Papperitz

Head of Strategy at HENSOLDT

Sophia Martin

Managing Partner at 1st Kind

Speaker Profile

Steffen Erath

Head of Innovation & Sustainability at Hansgrohe Group

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Labs at Berlin Institute of Health

Timothy Otten

Embedded Liaison to the United Kingdom at Defence Innovation Unit (DIU)

Veronika Brandt

Founder & CEO at Bosch Startup Harbour

Vincent Clot

Business and Open Innovation Director at Thales Alenia Space

Vishwas Gawade

Vice President Advanced Technology at MANN+HUMMEL

Speaker Profile

Dr. Gero Decker

General Manager of SAP Signavio & Co-Managing Director of SAP Berlin

Daniel Metzler

Co-Founder & CEO at Isar Aerospace

Arne-Christian Voigt

Future Research at Volkswagen AG

Speaker Profile

Axel Deniz

CEO at Bosch Business Innovations

Axel Menneking

Executive Advisor at Deutsche Telekom

Benedikt Kläs

Senior Investment Manager at ZEISS Group

Benjamin Junghans

Managing Director at STIHL Ventures

Benjamin Schulte

Strategy & Innovation Lead Defence Europe at Capgemini

Boris Hofmann

Head of ZEISS Ventures

Bruno Gutierres

Head of Mobility Orchestration & Collaborative Innovation at Alstom

Christian Glock

Business Developer & Innovation Manager at Vonovia

Christian Kotter

Head of Go To Market Digital at Ottobock

Christoph Heinrich

Managing Director and Heat of Operations at Sartorius Xell GmbH

Claes Carpenfelt

Head of Strategy and Product Management at BAE Systems

Claudio Lange

Product Portfolio Owner Digital Solutions at Renk Group

Danijel Grabovac

Head of Siemens for Startups

Davy Brown

CTO & VP Transportation Solutions at TE Connectivity

Dr. Christian Steinborn

Head of Business Development Start-up Activities at Rheinmetall

Fabrice Bachellerie

Head of Business Development and Strategic Projects at Toll Collect GmbH

Faizan Muhammad

Investment Director at FirstGroup Energy Limited

Florian Bogenschütz

CEO at Wayra Germany

Florian Meßner-Schmitt

Head of Corporate Venturing at TRUMPF

Friedrich von Bohlen

Co-Founder and CEO Molecular Health

Georg Schumacher

Senior Manager, Partnering and Investing at Axpo Group

Gitte Bedford

VP at Bosch Ventures

Glenn McCartan

Representative to U.S. European Command at Defence Innovation Unit

Jan Taubert

Head of Manufacturing IT at Sartorius

Kai Petrick

Head of Partner Management and New Technologies at BMW Startup Garage

Kendra Rauschenberger

General Partner Siemens Energy Ventures at Siemens Energy

Marvin Urban

Managing Director at DÖRKEN Digital Ventures GmbH

Matthias Schulz

Head of Strategy at Otto Krahn Group

Max Makarchuk

Head of AI/ML Products at BRAVE1

Michael Schön

Technical Director at Volvo Cars

Nari Kahle

Director Corporate Strategy at FIEGE

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead at Builtech Holding GmbH

Olga Peters

Head of Motion Ventures at ABB

Philipp Unterhalt

CEO at HAHN Automation Group

Sanghamitra Karra

EMEA Head of Inclusive Ventures Group at Morgan Stanley

Şilan Hun

Head of Startup Partnering at Siemens Mobility

Simon Weiher

Head Group Innovation at Axpo Group

Sirko Papperitz

Head of Strategy at HENSOLDT

Sophia Martin

Managing Partner at 1st Kind

Speaker Profile

Steffen Erath

Head of Innovation & Sustainability at Hansgrohe Group

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Labs at Berlin Institute of Health

Timothy Otten

Embedded Liaison to the United Kingdom at Defence Innovation Unit (DIU)

Veronika Brandt

Founder & CEO at Bosch Startup Harbour

Vincent Clot

Business and Open Innovation Director at Thales Alenia Space

Vishwas Gawade

Vice President Advanced Technology at MANN+HUMMEL

Speaker Profile

Dr. Gero Decker

General Manager of SAP Signavio & Co-Managing Director of SAP Berlin

Daniel Metzler

Co-Founder & CEO at Isar Aerospace

Arne-Christian Voigt

Future Research at Volkswagen AG

Speaker Profile

Axel Deniz

CEO at Bosch Business Innovations

Axel Menneking

Executive Advisor at Deutsche Telekom

Benedikt Kläs

Senior Investment Manager at ZEISS Group

Benjamin Junghans

Managing Director at STIHL Ventures

Benjamin Schulte

Strategy & Innovation Lead Defence Europe at Capgemini

Boris Hofmann

Head of ZEISS Ventures

Bruno Gutierres

Head of Mobility Orchestration & Collaborative Innovation at Alstom

Christian Glock

Business Developer & Innovation Manager at Vonovia

Christian Kotter

Head of Go To Market Digital at Ottobock

Christoph Heinrich

Managing Director and Heat of Operations at Sartorius Xell GmbH

Claes Carpenfelt

Head of Strategy and Product Management at BAE Systems

Claudio Lange

Product Portfolio Owner Digital Solutions at Renk Group

Danijel Grabovac

Head of Siemens for Startups

Davy Brown

CTO & VP Transportation Solutions at TE Connectivity

Dr. Christian Steinborn

Head of Business Development Start-up Activities at Rheinmetall

Fabrice Bachellerie

Head of Business Development and Strategic Projects at Toll Collect GmbH

Faizan Muhammad

Investment Director at FirstGroup Energy Limited

Florian Bogenschütz

CEO at Wayra Germany

Florian Meßner-Schmitt

Head of Corporate Venturing at TRUMPF

Friedrich von Bohlen

Co-Founder and CEO Molecular Health

Georg Schumacher

Senior Manager, Partnering and Investing at Axpo Group

Gitte Bedford

VP at Bosch Ventures

Glenn McCartan

Representative to U.S. European Command at Defence Innovation Unit

Jan Taubert

Head of Manufacturing IT at Sartorius

Kai Petrick

Head of Partner Management and New Technologies at BMW Startup Garage

Kendra Rauschenberger

General Partner Siemens Energy Ventures at Siemens Energy

Marvin Urban

Managing Director at DÖRKEN Digital Ventures GmbH

Matthias Schulz

Head of Strategy at Otto Krahn Group

Max Makarchuk

Head of AI/ML Products at BRAVE1

Michael Schön

Technical Director at Volvo Cars

Nari Kahle

Director Corporate Strategy at FIEGE

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead at Builtech Holding GmbH

Olga Peters

Head of Motion Ventures at ABB

Philipp Unterhalt

CEO at HAHN Automation Group

Sanghamitra Karra

EMEA Head of Inclusive Ventures Group at Morgan Stanley

Şilan Hun

Head of Startup Partnering at Siemens Mobility

Simon Weiher

Head Group Innovation at Axpo Group

Sirko Papperitz

Head of Strategy at HENSOLDT

Sophia Martin

Managing Partner at 1st Kind

Speaker Profile

Steffen Erath

Head of Innovation & Sustainability at Hansgrohe Group

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Labs at Berlin Institute of Health

Timothy Otten

Embedded Liaison to the United Kingdom at Defence Innovation Unit (DIU)

Veronika Brandt

Founder & CEO at Bosch Startup Harbour

Vincent Clot

Business and Open Innovation Director at Thales Alenia Space

Vishwas Gawade

Vice President Advanced Technology at MANN+HUMMEL

Speaker Profile

Dr. Gero Decker

General Manager of SAP Signavio & Co-Managing Director of SAP Berlin

Daniel Metzler

Co-Founder & CEO at Isar Aerospace

Arne-Christian Voigt

Future Research at Volkswagen AG

Speaker Profile

Axel Deniz

CEO at Bosch Business Innovations

Axel Menneking

Executive Advisor at Deutsche Telekom

Benedikt Kläs

Senior Investment Manager at ZEISS Group

Benjamin Junghans

Managing Director at STIHL Ventures

Benjamin Schulte

Strategy & Innovation Lead Defence Europe at Capgemini

Boris Hofmann

Head of ZEISS Ventures

Bruno Gutierres

Head of Mobility Orchestration & Collaborative Innovation at Alstom

Christian Glock

Business Developer & Innovation Manager at Vonovia

Christian Kotter

Head of Go To Market Digital at Ottobock

Christoph Heinrich

Managing Director and Heat of Operations at Sartorius Xell GmbH

Claes Carpenfelt

Head of Strategy and Product Management at BAE Systems

Claudio Lange

Product Portfolio Owner Digital Solutions at Renk Group

Danijel Grabovac

Head of Siemens for Startups

Davy Brown

CTO & VP Transportation Solutions at TE Connectivity

Dr. Christian Steinborn

Head of Business Development Start-up Activities at Rheinmetall

Fabrice Bachellerie

Head of Business Development and Strategic Projects at Toll Collect GmbH

Faizan Muhammad

Investment Director at FirstGroup Energy Limited

Florian Bogenschütz

CEO at Wayra Germany

Florian Meßner-Schmitt

Head of Corporate Venturing at TRUMPF

Friedrich von Bohlen

Co-Founder and CEO Molecular Health

Georg Schumacher

Senior Manager, Partnering and Investing at Axpo Group

Gitte Bedford

VP at Bosch Ventures

Glenn McCartan

Representative to U.S. European Command at Defence Innovation Unit

Jan Taubert

Head of Manufacturing IT at Sartorius

Kai Petrick

Head of Partner Management and New Technologies at BMW Startup Garage

Kendra Rauschenberger

General Partner Siemens Energy Ventures at Siemens Energy

Marvin Urban

Managing Director at DÖRKEN Digital Ventures GmbH

Matthias Schulz

Head of Strategy at Otto Krahn Group

Max Makarchuk

Head of AI/ML Products at BRAVE1

Michael Schön

Technical Director at Volvo Cars

Nari Kahle

Director Corporate Strategy at FIEGE

Nikolay Ostrowsky

Innovation Lead at Builtech Holding GmbH

Olga Peters

Head of Motion Ventures at ABB

Philipp Unterhalt

CEO at HAHN Automation Group

Sanghamitra Karra

EMEA Head of Inclusive Ventures Group at Morgan Stanley

Şilan Hun

Head of Startup Partnering at Siemens Mobility

Simon Weiher

Head Group Innovation at Axpo Group

Sirko Papperitz

Head of Strategy at HENSOLDT

Sophia Martin

Managing Partner at 1st Kind

Speaker Profile

Steffen Erath

Head of Innovation & Sustainability at Hansgrohe Group

Tim Huse

Head of BIH Digital Labs at Berlin Institute of Health

Timothy Otten

Embedded Liaison to the United Kingdom at Defence Innovation Unit (DIU)

Veronika Brandt

Founder & CEO at Bosch Startup Harbour

Vincent Clot

Business and Open Innovation Director at Thales Alenia Space

Vishwas Gawade

Vice President Advanced Technology at MANN+HUMMEL