March 24, 2026
The European Deep Tech Report 2026
The fifth annual European deep tech report. Packed with data and insights on breakthrough innovation, European competitiveness, and the state of play in key frontier technologies. Created in partnership with Lakestar, Walden Catalyst and Hello Tomorrow.
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Selected charts
Companion charts derived from this report — open any chart in full-screen on the right side.
European Deep Tech Segment Maps
How European deep tech splits across the segments tracked in the 2026 report — quantum, biotech, robotics, semiconductors, energy, more.
Mega-rounds in deep tech by year
$250M+ mega-rounds in deep tech, year by year, from the European Deep Tech Report 2026.
Defence now takes 43% of European Deep Tech VC
Defence, Security and Resilience startups accounted for 43% of European deep tech VC in 2025, roughly twice their 2022 share.
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