Deep tech

Deep technology (also deep tech or DeepTech) or hard tech is a classification of organization, or more typically startup company, with the expressed objective of providing technology solutions based on substantial scientific or engineering challenges.^[1] They present challenges requiring lengthy research and development, and large capital investment before successful commercialization. Their primary risk is technical risk, while market risk is often significantly lower due to the clear potential value of the solution to society.^[2] The underlying scientific or engineering problems being solved by deep tech and hard tech companies generate valuable intellectual property and are hard to reproduce.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

^ mtc. "What is Deep Tech?". TechWorks. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
^ "Challenges of investing into deep tech". BCG. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
^ Cite error: The named reference bcg-2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "IQ Capital is raising £125M to invest in deep tech startups in the UK". TechCrunch. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
^ BBVA (2017-11-28). "What is 'deep tech'?". NEWS BBVA. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
^ Benjamin Bathke (May 14, 2019). "Deep Tech startups: Next wave of global disruptors?". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved September 13, 2019.

[1] tc. "What is Deep Tech?". TechWorks. Retrieved 2019-01-12.

[2] "Challenges of investing into deep tech". BCG. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-20.

[bcg-2-3] Cite error: The named reference bcg-2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[shallow-4] "IQ Capital is raising £125M to invest in deep tech startups in the UK". TechCrunch. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-12.

[5] BBVA (2017-11-28). "What is 'deep tech'?". NEWS BBVA. Retrieved 2019-01-12.

[6] Benjamin Bathke (May 14, 2019). "Deep Tech startups: Next wave of global disruptors?". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved September 13, 2019.

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