About Deep Tech Momentum
Deep Tech Momentum (DTM) is Europe’s leading marketplace for deep tech and AI innovation, bringing together the continent’s most influential founders, investors, corporate leaders, and policymakers. Held annually in Berlin, DTM is where breakthrough technologies meet real-world deployment and investment opportunities.
The event convenes over 3,000 senior decision-makers across key sectors including artificial intelligence, energy, defence, manufacturing and robotics, space, high-performance computing, and advanced materials. Designed to accelerate Europe’s deep tech ecosystem, DTM facilitates high-impact collaborations through curated programs such as investor matchmaking, corporate-startup partnerships, and executive-level summits.
With more than €500 million in investments and hundreds of partnerships triggered through its marketplace, DTM plays a pivotal role in driving innovation, commercialization, and technological sovereignty across Europe. By connecting cutting-edge science with industry demand, Deep Tech Momentum empowers organizations to solve complex global challenges and bring transformative technologies to market faster.
Mission
Deep Tech Momentum (DTM) aims to power Europe’s next deep tech renaissance by connecting investors, enterprises, and founders to accelerate innovation at scale. Its mission is to unlock €100 billion in additional deep tech investment and enable 10,000 partnerships between startups and industry by 2030—strengthening Europe’s technological sovereignty, resilience and competitiveness.
For more information, visit www.deeptech.build
About the Guardians of European Deep Tech Program
The Guardians of European Deep Tech program is an exclusive, invitation-only network within Deep Tech Momentum (DTM), bringing together Europe’s top 300 senior innovation leaders from leading enterprises. These “Guardians” are high-level decision-makers—including C-level executives, heads of innovation, and venture leaders—who are actively responsible for deploying and scaling deep tech within their organizations.
Designed to accelerate the adoption of next-generation technologies, the program connects corporate leaders directly with Europe’s most promising deep tech startups through curated, pre-vetted meetings and high-impact collaborations. By enabling faster decision-making, real-world pilots, and commercial partnerships, the Guardian Program helps organizations reduce time-to-innovation, unlock new revenue streams, and strengthen long-term competitiveness.
Participants gain access to exclusive summits, closed-door discussions with policymakers, and a trusted peer network shaping the future of Europe’s technological sovereignty across sectors such as AI, energy, defence, robotics, space, and advanced materials.
As a core pillar of DTM, the Guardian Program plays a critical role in bridging cutting-edge innovation with enterprise adoption—turning breakthrough technologies into tangible business impact at scale.
For more information, visit https://www.deeptech.build/guardian-program
