Deep Tech Startup Pitch Competition

Showcase your deep-tech startup at the largest deep-tech conference in Baltics – Deep Tech Atelier 2025!

Join us at the Deep-tech Startup Pitch Competition, demonstrate your entrepreneurial talent by pitching to global investors and corporations. Gain visibility, access to finance, and strategic agreements! Competition also creates business opportunities for corporations – to foster innovation and investors to discover promising technologies and boost deal flow.

The Deep-Tech Start-up Pitch Competition is aimed at early-stage deep-tech startups, which are related to following industry tracks:

  • Space, Computing & Electronics
  • Environment, Energy & Circular economy
  • Industrial Tech & New Materials
  • Biotech, Medical & Health Tech
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Startup Pitch Competition is aimed at all early-stage deep-tech startups

List of qualities
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Deep tech: intellectual property-rich science or engineering behind the startup

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Early stage: before sales or sales have just started

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The team contains both scientist/-s and entrepreneur/-s

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The technology is at or above the lab-scale prototype level (science finished, at least TRL 4)

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The business idea has potential for scaling

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A legal entity is not mandatory

The event is open to all entrepreneurs, of legal age, regardless of nationality. There is no territorial limitation to participate – local and international participants are welcome.

Start-up Pitch Competition format:

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Date: 15th and 16th May 2025

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Pitch sessions by 1 of 4 industry tracks (divided between two stages)

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Semi-finals at the end of first day

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Finals & Awards at the end of second day
Deep Tech Stage

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3 minute pitch presentation
+ 3 minute jury Q&A

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In-person (offline)

Venue: FANTADROMS, 76 Gustava Zemgala gat., Riga, LV-1039, Latvia

Why should you participate?

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Present to investors, industry & stakeholders during the Deep-tech Start-up Demo

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Public recognition, international partners and broad media coverage

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B2B matchmaking opportunity with industry representatives during the Deep Tech Atelier event

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Opportunity to receive prizes from our partners