Why deep tech matters for Europe’s economy and everyday life

Deep tech is often described as the opposite of conventional or “shallow” technology. Rather than focusing on incremental improvements in software or business models, deep tech is driven by scientific breakthroughs aimed at solving real-world problems that persist over time. 

In this episode of Invested by Europe, Jussi Hätönen, head of European Innovation Council Fund investments at the European Investment Bank, explains: 

• what deep tech really means 
• how it differs from traditional tech innovation 
• why it takes longer and costs more to develop 
• why getting deep tech right is essential for Europe’s competitiveness, resilience and sovereignty. 

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