The EIC Tech to Market Programme invites EIC awardees currently participating in the programme to attend the 5th Anniversary Edition of NORDEEP (Espoo, Finland, 16–17 September 2026), the Nordic's leading deep tech business summit. NORDEEP brings together 750+ attendees from over 10 countries, including 200+ startups, investors, corporates, universities, and research institutions.
What is NORDEEP?
NORDEEP is a two-day event focused on turning deep tech conversations into practical results. Now in its fifth year, it brings together the scientists, founders, investors, and industry partners who are building the next generation of deep technology.
The event covers eight thematic areas:
- Deep tech commercialisation and scale
- Quantum and future computing
- Chips, photonics, and AI infrastructure
- Physical AI, frontier hardware, and robotics
- Life sciences, health, and engineered biology
- Energy, advanced materials, and circular industry
- Security, resilience, and dual-use technologies
- Space systems and orbital infrastructure
What's in it for you?
Selected EIC Tech to Market awardees will have access to the following opportunities:
- Speed networking, 1:1 meeting tables, and a matchmaking platform to connect with investors and corporates before and during the event.Investor sessions:
- Two days of keynotes, workshops, and thematic sessions across all deep tech tracks.Full programme access:
- Access to the NORDEEP matchmaking tool, allowing you to connect with investors, research institutions, and fellow founders.Visibility:
- Engage with the broader Nordic and European deep tech ecosystem, including accelerators, incubators, universities, and public institutions. Ecosystem connections:
Who can apply?
This call is open only to current participants and awardees of the EIC Tech to Market Programme.
- business start-up | entrepreneur | business services
- Wednesday 16 September 2026, 14:52 - Thursday 17 September 2026, 14:52 (CEST)
- Espoo, Finland
- External event
Practical information
- When
- Wednesday 16 September 2026, 14:52 - Thursday 17 September 2026, 14:52 (CEST)
- Where
- DipoliOtakaari 24, 02150 Espoo, Finland
- Who should attend
- EIC Tech to Market participants
- Languages
- English
- Website
- Open call