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How can you become a deep tech entrepreneur?

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Deep tech has commanded the attention and imagination of researchers and policymakers alike, with their entrepreneurs celebrated as leaders of the next frontier of innovation. But what makes a great deep-tech entrepreneur? Successful commercialisation of deep tech innovations demands a diverse set of skills. Drawing on extensive research, we explore the three essential skill areas for deep tech ventures to be successful and offer key recommendations for university incubators for deep tech startup to reach market maturity.

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Embarking on a deep tech entrepreneurial journey requires a unique blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and strategic support. To know more about the needed skills to develop as a deep tech innovator, you can read the Essential skills for thriving as deep tech entrepreneurs article. You can also check out the Building Europe’s deep tech ecosystem: The role of universities article if you are interested in knowing more about examines how European universities can bridge the commercialisation gap in deep tech.

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