Deeptech Sandbox #1 Technical University of Denmark - DTU

Take a deep dive into deeptech best practices brought to you by the top experts in the world!

We invite you to participate in Deeptech Sandbox, a series of events that provide expert insights into the industry and its potential.

• Get inspired by top-notch experts
• Share your own experience
• Contribute to the Estonian framework

During the workshop, you'll gain valuable knowledge and get to network with attendees from universities, startups, spin-offs, investors and other sector leaders. Based on the knowledge and discussions gained from the events, recommendations for developing the strategy of the Estonian deeptech ecosystem are put together in a whitepaper, made by the organizers - Tehnopol Startup Incubator, EstBAN, TalTech and Startup Estonia.

Time: February 21 & 22
DAY 1 at 10 AM – 15:30 PM
DAY 2 at 10 AM – 12:30 PM

Venue: Tehnopol Business and Science Park, room Saturn, Teaduspargi 6/1

Agenda:

DAY 1
9:30 – 10:00 Gathering and snacks
10:00 – 10:15 Introduction of the event
10:15 – 10:25 Insights of UniTartu Ventures - Mart Maasik, Investment Director at UniTartu Ventures
10:25 – 10:35 Insights of TalTech - Mart Enn Koppel, Intellectual Property Officer at TalTech
10:35 – 11:05 Insights of the DTU - Jens Friholm Nielsen, Senior Innovation Officer at Technical University of Denmark
11:05 – 11:25 Fireside chat with Mart Maasik, Mart Enn Koppel and Jens Friholm Nielsen. Moderated by Kadri Tammai, Head of Tehnopol Startup Incubator
11:25 – 12:35 Group Work & Presentations
12:35 – 13:35 Lunch
13:35 – 14:05 Insights of the deep-tech spin-off from Technical University of Denmark - Ahmed Ammar, the Co-Founder and Director of Product Management of Lotus Microsystems
14:05 – 14:15 Fireside chat with Ahmed Ammar, moderated by Kadri Tammai
14:15 – 15:30 Group Work & Presentations
15:30 - 15:30 End of Day 1

DAY 2
09:30 – 10:00 Gathering and snacks
10:00 – 10:05 Introduction of day 2
10:05 – 10:35 Insights on investing in deep-tech startups - Sune Alstrup, Tech Investor in 20+ startups, Founder & Entrepreneur by heart
10:35 – 10:50 Fireside chat with Sune Alstrup moderated by Kadri Tammai
10:50 – 12:00 Group Work & Presentations
12:00 – 12:05 Wrap-up of the event
12:05 – 12:30 Light meal

It's an on-site event, held in English and free of charge for all participants. Spots are limited, so please register to secure your seat.

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PS: More information about the upcoming events is coming soon!
#1 Technical University of Denmark on February 21 & 22
#2 University of Cambridge coming in March
#3 Stanford University coming in April