

U.S. Deep Tech Leadership Summit
Get a first look at the next generation of US deep tech startups and technologies poised to transform whole industries and the investors backing them.
This annual summit provides a launchpad for American innovation originating in the world class university & national labs across the country.
Logistics: Friday, January 22 | New York City
Attendees: curated group of 300+ startups, investors, industrial leaders, government decision makers, and researchers from the top research labs in the world.
Startup Pitch Interest Form (Pre-Seed to Series A):
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Researcher Pitch Interest Form:
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Schedule:
8:00 AM: Breakfast & Registration
9:00 AM: Kickoff (Panels & Pitch Competitions)
1:00 PM: Lunch
6:00 PM: Networking Reception
6 Segments | 6 Pitch Competitions:
Energy & Resource Abundance
Bio Industrialization
Nanotech & Advanced Materials
Quantum & Photonics
Robotics & Physical AI
Adaptation & Resilience
Each segment includes startup pitches, research spotlights, and ‘reverse pitches’ from industrial companies.
Featured panelists, speakers and judges to be announced soon.
Why Attend:
Discover breakthrough startups and technologies before the broader market
Meet the foremost subject matter experts in the world (professors / other research scientists) for the most consequential scientific fields
Connect with the NYC deep tech investment community
Engage with the most innovative industrial companies developing and adopting technologies for the physical world
Programming:
Expert panels on spinning out of the lab and on the investor perspective
Startup presentations
Researcher presentations on the next generation of technologies coming out of world-class labs
Presentations from industrial companies on their most pressing technology challenges and opportunities (for each of the segments)
Closing awards and a networking reception
Sponsors:
[To be announced]
Interested in sponsoring? Contact Malcolm Biggins (malcolm@campusdeeptech.com) or Jesse Gray (jesse@campusdeeptech.com).
The US continues to lead in academic and industry R&D spending and startup ecosystems but competition is mounting.
Campus Deep Tech empowers brilliant inventors from university & national labs to become great founders and connects deep tech spinouts with the right resources and community to accelerate their path to market.