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Micro Funds and Deep Tech with Aldea Ventures’ Gabrielle Cummins

Gabrielle Cummins is a Principal at Aldea Ventures, the leading European deep tech fund-of-funds focused on backing specialized micro VCs investing in deep tech and frontier technologies.

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Building Europe’s Dual-Use Tech Future with EDT Ventures’ Hugo Jammes

Hugo Jammes is co-founder of EDT Ventures, a new venture firm seeking to back transformational founders building emerging and disruptive technologies for European defense, security and resilience.

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The Contrarian Deep Tech Bet with Celesta Capital’s Nicholas Brathwaite

Nicholas Brathwaite is a founding partner at Celesta Capital, a deep tech venture capital firm that has invested in over 110 companies since 2013.

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Why Hardware Beats Software with Wave Function Ventures’ Jamie Gull

Jamie Gull is the founder and solo GP of Wave Function Ventures, a pre-seed and seed fund investing in hardware deep tech companies across aerospace, defense, energy, and robotics.

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Upgrading Waste Into Value With Biofuel Evolution’s Jaymish Patel

Jaymish Patel is the founder and CEO of Biofuel Evolution, a pre-seed startup combining data analytics and microbial strains to transform waste streams into valuable resources.

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Hardware’s Comeback with FORWARD.one’s Beau-Anne Chilla

Beau-Anne Chilla is a partner at FORWARD.one, an Amsterdam-based deep tech venture capital firm that invests in hardware and industrial technology companies across Europe.

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Space Logistics and Mobility with KMI’s Troy Morris

Troy M. Morris is co-founder and CEO of Kall Morris Inc. (KMI), an in-space mobility and logistics company developing technologies to relocate satellites and other assets in orbit.

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Unlocking Critical Minerals with MinersAI’s Mason Dykstra

Mason Dykstra is co-founder and Chief Science and Technology Officer of MinersAI, a company building the foundational data layer for mineral exploration and mining to accelerate the discovery of critical minerals needed for the energy transition and technological advancement.

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Critical Mineral-Free Batteries for America’s Data Centers with Group1’s Alexander Girau

Alexander Girau, CEO and cofounder of Group1 and Energy Transition Fellow at UT-Austin’s Energy Institute. Group1 builds critical-mineral-free potassium-ion batteries for data centers and national security.   

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Building the Google Maps of the Underground with Delta.g’s Tony Lowe

Tony Lowe is the CEO of Delta.g, a University of Birmingham spinout developing quantum gravity sensors for underground mapping and navigation.

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Reindustrialization and Deep Tech Investing with 8090 Industries’ Grant Brown

Grant Brown is a principal at 8090 Industries, an early-stage industrial deep tech venture firm backing the next generation of industrialists.

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Solving Quantum Computing’s Helium Crisis with kiutra’s Alexander Regnat

Alexander Regnat is co-founder and managing director of kiutra, a Munich-based company developing magnetic refrigeration systems for quantum computing and research applications.