DeepTech Alliance expands with two new members

YES!Delft and Cambridge DeepTech Labs join DeepTech Alliance

DeepTech Alliance is on a growing journey with an ambitious plan to expand the alliance to include 20 startup ecosystem members across Europe in 2026. We are joining forces to unleash the full potential of European Science-based innovation by enabling business relationships between European quality startups, international Corporates and investors to be created faster and more efficiently for all parties.

We are excited to take an important step in this direction by adding Deeptech Labs and YES!Delft as members to the alliance bringing the alliance to a total of 13 members.

Introducing Cambridge Deeptech Labs

Deeptech Labs (UK) is an accelerator and VC fund, fast-tracking pioneering discoveries and with a vetted network of 500+ industry leaders and experts, consisting of former CEO’s, Managing Partners, serial entrepreneurs and a strong network of 2400+ VCs and investors. Deeptech Labs is supported by the University of Cambridge, Arm and Cambridge Innovation Capital and has currently brought 50 of the UK’s leading early-stage startups with emerging tech and FrontierTech solutions through their programmes.

Miles Kirby, CEO of DeepTech Labs, shared: 

“We are excited to join the Deeptech Alliance as it aligns with our vision of fostering breakthrough innovation through collaboration. At Deeptech Labs, we believe that by connecting with the most forward-thinking minds and organizations, we can accelerate the growth of transformative technologies. The Deeptech Alliance provides a unique platform for shared knowledge, resources, and networks that will allow us to support deep tech startups in scaling their solutions globally. Together, we can push the boundaries of science and technology to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.”

Thomas Klem Andersen, Director of DeepTech Alliance, highlighted: 

“The UK is the leading VC market in Europe, and DeepTech Labs is exceptionally well-connected within this ecosystem. Their close ties with the University of Cambridge, which ranks as the leading technical university in Europe, further strengthen their position as a driver of deep tech innovation. We look forward to their contribution in accelerating transformative technologies within our alliance.”

Introducing YES!Delft

YES!Delft (NL) is one of Europe’s leading tech incubators, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship with a focus on deep tech. Located at the TU Delft Campus in the Netherlands, and with locations in Delft, Rotterdam and The Hague, they support startups through their incubation and acceleration programs, mentorship, and access to an extensive network of industry experts, corporate partners and investors.

Thomas Klem Andersen, Director of DeepTech Alliance, highlighted: 

“As a long-standing top-tier startup accelerator closely connected with the amazing Technical University of Delft, their proven track record in fostering deep tech startups and driving innovation aligns perfectly with our mission to accelerate technological breakthroughs across Europe. Yes!Delft’s expertise in supporting cutting-edge technologies and their extensive network will undoubtedly strengthen our collective efforts to build a thriving deep tech ecosystem in Europe!

What is DeepTech Alliance?

DeepTech Alliance (DTA) is a private non-profit association of European entrepreneurship hubs associated with research institutions collaborating to connect mature market-ready startups from Europe with corporates and investors internationally through business creation programs dedicated to the exploration of strategic and commercial partnerships.

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