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Deep Tech: Turning Breakthrough Science into Impact

October 2026

From climate and biotech to AI, quantum and space, deep tech holds the potential to tackle global challenges. Yet turning frontier science into market-ready solutions requires more than technological excellence.

Deep tech rarely fails in the lab. Its greatest challenges emerge on the path to market. Through research, expert insights and entrepreneurial stories, this feature explores the critical role of funding, business expertise, mentorship, industrial infrastructure, partnerships and innovation ecosystems in enabling innovators to become key players in the major transitions.

Why Longer Regulations Aren’t Necessarily More Complex 

Cutting pages may do little to reduce compliance costs if the underlying rules and concepts remain unchanged. 

5 minutes
Jean-Edouard Colliard

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