Deep Tech
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IIT Kanpur Plans ₹200 Crore GPU-Powered HPC Facility to Anchor Its Deep-Tech Push
IIT Kanpur plans a ₹200 crore GPU-powered High-Performance Computing facility, a key component of its "Greater Than Us" campaign, to advance research in AI, scientific simulation, and other deep-tech fields.
Beyond the SaaS Playbook: A Framework for Evaluating Deep Tech Investments
Deep tech investments present a distinct asset class requiring a new evaluation framework, differing significantly from traditional software ventures in risk, timelines, and capital needs. Investors must adopt patient capital, cultivate technical expertise, and shift their mindset to successfully navigate this evolving landscape.
Inside the Engine Room: The Key Factors Driving South Korea's Deep-Tech Boom
South Korea's deep-tech sector is rapidly expanding, fueled by a coordinated ecosystem where government initiatives, corporate engagement, and academic talent work in concert. This structured approach, exemplified by programs like TIPS and Open Innovation, guides startups from early-stage R&D through to global scaling.
PsiQuantum names Niklas Zennström to its Board of Directors
Niklas Zennström, co-founder of Skype and Atomico, has joined the board of PsiQuantum, a company aiming to build the world's first utility-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer.
Eatable Adventures Launches NOVO Accelerator for Agritech Innovation
In 2025, deeptech innovations captured 32% of all agrifoodtech investment, even as overall sector funding remained stable at US$16.
Europe Joins Pax Silica Initiative Amid Internal Divisions
Dutch Trade Minister Sjoerd Sjoerdsma recently met with US officials to oppose the proposed MATCH Act, even as the European Commission signed the US-led Pax Silica initiative.
Quantum in 2026: Willow, Ocelot, and Why Deep Tech's Hardest Problem Is Also Its Most Strategic
Quantum computing in 2026 is shaped by hardware milestones from Google, IBM, and AWS, and a growing consensus that its significance lies in convergence with AI and semiconductors. Understanding corporate races and geopolitical stakes is now essential for tracking deep tech.