

Deeptech Showcase
Please join us on Wednesday, April 29th for an exclusive showcase spotlighting the next generation of founders transforming cybersecurity, defense tech, and climate tech space. This isn’t your typical pitch event - it’s a high-caliber gathering of innovators, investors, and strategic partners redefining national security, data resilience, and deep tech breakthroughs.
Hosted By: Silicon Valley Bank, A Division of First Citizens Bank
What to Expect:
• 8-10 Game-Changing Startups in defense, dual-use tech, cyber infrastructure, and climate tech
• A Room Full of Decision-Makers from venture capital, federal innovation programs, and enterprise buyers
• Curated Pitches & Intimate Connections designed to spark investments, pilots, and strategic partnerships
Who Should Attend:
• Founders building disruptive solutions at the intersection of AI and Deeptech
• Investors looking for top-tier deep tech and defense and cleantech-aligned deal flow
• Corporate & Government Leaders ready to identify the tech shaping tomorrow’s security and infrastructure landscape
Judges:
Andrew Ermitano - Deputy Chief of Space Ventures at SpaceWERX
Lauren Faber O'Connor - Partner at Lowercarbon Capital
Livi Grant - Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Jacques Sisteron - Partner at Upfront Ventures
Nolan Van Nortwick - Principal at Riot Ventures
Format:
Each company will have 3 minutes to pitch and 2 minutes for live Q&A. Expect tight, high-impact storytelling and real-time insight from expert judges.
RSVP HERE: https://events.svb.com/deeptechshowcase