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35 listed worldwide, in date order.

AUG
03

Is Quantum Computing Ready for Real-World Impact? w/ Professor Amlan Chakrabarti

Teaism Penn Quarter, Washington, United States
In person

This event explores the current state of quantum computing and its practical applications beyond research labs. Professor Amlan Chakrabarti will discuss real-world uses, challenges in commercialization, and comparisons of quantum innovation ecosystems in India and the U.S. The talk is aimed at those interested in the intersection of quantum technology, industry, and policy.

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemTalks & Panels
18:00 · Free · CompetitionDetails →
AUG
04

Career & Tech 07: Building a UAV Manufacturing Ecosystem in the U.S.

The American Center HCMC, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
In person

This event explores the development of the UAV manufacturing ecosystem in the United States, featuring a leading Vietnamese drone innovator. Attendees learn about technological advancements and their impact on various industries. It is aimed at professionals interested in UAV technology and industry growth.

Deep TechPolicy & Ecosystem
15:00 · Free · ConferenceDetails →
AUG
04

Femmes en Tech – Rencontres mensuelles de l’écosystème tec

Humaniti Hotel Montreal, Autograph Collection, Montréal, Canada
In person

Femmes en Tech hosts monthly networking events to connect women involved in technology, innovation, research, investment, and entrepreneurship in Quebec. The event is designed for female tech entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, and students to foster strategic connections and collaboration. Attendees will discuss real industry challenges and increase the visibility of women in the tech ecosystem.

Deep TechFundraisingPolicy & EcosystemFemale FoundersNetworkingStudents & Researchers
17:00 · Free · NetworkingDetails →
AUG
11

Global AI & Emerging Technologies Conference 2026

Toronto Metropolitan University, Hall B92, Toronto, Canada
In person

This conference explores AI and emerging technologies focusing on responsible and scalable deployment. It targets professionals across sectors including technology, research, policy, and investment. Attendees will gain knowledge, practical skills, and partnership opportunities to advance innovation and commercialization.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemFoundersInvestorsOperators
09:00 · GBP 150.32 · ConferenceDetails →
AUG
13

Physical AI: The Global Race, Through an APAC Lens

21 Collyer Quay, Singapore
In person

This conference analyzes the global distribution of physical AI intellectual property and talent, focusing on opportunities and challenges in the APAC region. It targets R&D, IP, technology leaders, founders, investors, and policy stakeholders active in robotics and embodied AI. Attendees will gain insights into where value is created and the skills gap shaping the ecosystem.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemFoundersInvestorsOperators
15:00 · Free · ConferenceDetails →
AUG
17

2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit - Osaka Session

NORIBA10 Umeda, Osaka, Japan
In person

The 2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit in Osaka gathers startups, corporations, and investors from Taiwan and Japan to celebrate an MOU strengthening their collaboration. The event showcases innovation in AI, digital transformation, deep tech, healthcare, and biotechnology. Attendees explore new business partnerships and ecosystem connections in the Kansai region.

AI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemInvestorsNetworking
10:00 · Free · SummitDetails →
AUG
18

2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit Day 1-Bridging Day

Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chiyoda City, Japan
In person

Japan–Taiwan Innovation Summit 2026 は、Startup Island TAIWAN が主催する、日本と台湾のイノベーション連携を推進する年次フラッグシップ・サミットです。 本年のテーマは、 「From Startups to Strategy:台湾・日本ディープテック連携による経済成長と経済安全保障」 AI、半導体、バイオテクノロジー、信頼できるデジタルインフラ、戦略産業を中心に、台湾・日本・米国の政府関係者、企業、投資家、研究機関、スタートアップが集まり、民主主義陣営におけるイノベーション連携と強靭なテクノロジー・エコシステムの構築について議論します。 基調講演、パネルディスカッション、スタートアップ展示、ネットワーキングを通じて、技術開発、産業応用、クロスボーダー投資、グローバル市場展開における新たな協力の可能性を探ります。 本サミットは、単なるスタートアップイベントではなく、政府・企業・投資家・起業家をつなぎ、戦略的対話を実践的な連携へと発展させるためのプラットフォームです。 ⏰ アジェンダ 09:30 – 10:00|受付 午前プログラム 10:00 – 10:10|オープニング 10:10 – 10:20|開会挨拶 △台湾 国家発展委員会-葉俊顯(YEH,CHUN-HSIEN)主任委員 10:20 – 10:35|基調講演①「スタートアップから戦略的成長へ ― 台湾・日本が共に築くテクノロジー連携と経済成長戦略」 △台湾 国家発展委員会産業発展処-蕭振榮(HSIAO, CHEN-JUNG)処長 10:35 – 10:45|VIPスピーチ △JETRO-高島大浩(Takashima Tomohiro)理事 10:45 – 11:00|VIPスピーチ △東京都-小池百合子(Koike Yuriko)知事 11:00 – 11:10|基調講演② ※確認中 △中小企業基盤整備機構-Senior Researcher 坂本英輔 (Sakamoto Eisuke) 11:10 – 11:20|基調講演③「日米台ディープテック協業:京セラCVCが推進するオープンイノベーションと企業変革」 △京セラ株式会社 ※確認中 11:20 – 11:30|基調講演④「日台米で築くイノベーション・エコシステム ― 多国間の繁栄と技術発展に向けて」 △ ※確認中 11:30 – 11:40|基調講演⑤ ※確認中 △※確認中 11:40 – 11:55|スタートアップショーケース △Phasetrum Inc. △HCmed Innovations Co., Ltd. 12:00 – 14:00|ネットワーキング・スタートアップ展示 13:30 – 14:00|受付 午後プログラム|戦略産業とクロスボーダー・イノベーション 14:00 – 14:30|パネルディスカッション①「Biotech × AI × 日台投資連携 ―投資家が見るバイオAIの産業価値」 △DCI Partners 取締役-兒玉俊太郎(Shuntaro Kodama)※確認中 △SIGKNOW. △CancerFree Biotech △C4U 14:30 – 14:40|基調講演①「The Next Wave of AI Infrastructure ―投資家が見るAIサプライチェーンにおける日台連携の可能性」 △※確認中 14:40 – 15:10|パネルディスカッション②「信頼されるAIインフラの構築 ―AIサプライチェーンにおける日台連携の可能性」 △※確認中 15:10 – 15:50|パネルディスカッション③「AIが支えるレジリエント・サプライチェーン:日台連携によるスマート物流・サイバーセキュリティ・データ統合」 △Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute(MIC)-洪春暉(Chris Hung)所長 15:50 – 16:10|エンディング

AI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemFoundersInvestors
09:30 · Free · SummitDetails →
AUG
19

Who Controls Your AI? Open Data Formats, Private Inference, and True Sovereignty

Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore · Future of Data: ASEAN
In person

This panel discussion focuses on data sovereignty and the technical challenges of building AI and data platforms with open standards. It targets developers, architects, and technology leaders interested in AI, open source, and data infrastructure. Participants will explore practical approaches to maintaining control over AI models and data amid regulatory and platform constraints.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemTalks & PanelsOperators
17:00 · ConferenceDetails →
AUG
24

SomethingQ 2026

The Precinct, Brisbane, Australia
In person

SomethingQ 2026 explores the future of science and innovation in Queensland by bringing together government, industry, research, and startup leaders. Attendees learn about the science and innovation horizon, the path to commercialisation, and available support opportunities. The event concludes with a networking mixer to foster connections and collaboration across Queensland's ecosystem.

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemFoundersNetworkingTalks & Panels
14:00 · Free · FestivalDetails →
AUG
25

Upstate Defense Microelectronics Forum

Griffis Institute, Rome, United States · Launch NY
In person

Join industry leaders, manufacturers, innovators, researchers, startups, workforce partners, and defense stakeholders for the 2026 Microelectronics Forum — a one-day event focused on strengthening the future of U.S. microelectronics, semiconductor manufacturing, and national security. Hosted by Upstate Defense, this forum brings together organizations driving innovation across New York’s rapidly growing microelectronics ecosystem. This event is […] \n

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemFoundersInvestorsTalks & Panels
08:30 · ConferenceDetails →
AUG
25

NextGen Cellular Networks: 6G Coming into Focus

Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, Reston, United States
In person

This workshop covers the transition from 5G to 6G cellular networks, focusing on open-source hardware and integrated sensing technologies. Industry and government experts discuss projects shaping the future of telecommunications. It is intended for professionals interested in the technical advancements and opportunities in next-generation mobile networks.

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemOperators
12:00 · Free · WorkshopDetails →
AUG
31

SECA Event: Defense Investing in Private Equity

Switzerland · SECA (Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association)
In person

This conference explores investment opportunities and challenges in the defense sector amid rising geopolitical tensions and increased government spending. It brings together investors, industry leaders, and ESG experts to discuss innovation in cybersecurity, AI, aerospace, space, and dual-use technologies. The event also addresses how defense investments can align with responsible investing principles.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemInvestorsTalks & PanelsLPs & Fund Managers
17:50 · SECA Members & Guests: for free / Non-members: CHF 60 · ConferenceDetails →
SEPT
01

HTDC Presents: Hawaii’s Path to Global Ocean Innovation Leadership

Honolulu, HI, Honolulu, United States
In person

This event showcases Hawaii’s efforts to lead global ocean innovation through partnerships, technology development, and community engagement. It is aimed at innovators, researchers, and stakeholders interested in ocean technology, coastal resilience, and workforce development. Attendees will learn about new initiatives and collaborative opportunities shaping Hawaii’s ocean tech ecosystem by 2030.

Deep TechPolicy & Ecosystem
16:00 · usd 10 · WebinarDetails →
SEPT
08

Deep-Dive Session: Doing Business With Space

Space Business Innovation Centre Noordwijk, Noordwijk, Netherlands
runs 8–9 September 2026
In person

This workshop explores how to do business with space from three perspectives: building hardware, leveraging space data, and working with the European Space Agency. It is aimed at entrepreneurs and companies interested in commercializing space projects within the Dutch and European space ecosystem. Attendees will gain practical guidance on navigating the space market and validation procedures.

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemFoundersHands-OnOperators
14:00 · EUR 53.62 · WorkshopDetails →
SEPT
09

FFG Forum 2026: Quanten-Ökosysteme im Wettbewerb

Austria · Standortagentur Tirol
In person

This event focuses on quantum ecosystems and their competitive positioning, targeting professionals and stakeholders interested in quantum technologies. Attendees will explore the current landscape and challenges surrounding quantum technology development in Austria. It is suitable for those involved in or curious about deep tech innovation and ecosystem dynamics.

Deep TechPolicy & Ecosystem
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SEPT
10

Sommerfest von Futury und dem House of Digital Transformation

Futury GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
In person

This event celebrates the opening of a new AI and quantum computing application center and the first anniversary of the Futury Startup Factory. It features a startup fair with over 50 founding teams, networking with partners, investors, mentors, and other ecosystem players. Attendees can explore innovations in AI and quantum computing and connect with key stakeholders in Frankfurt.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemFoundersInvestorsNetworking
18:00 · Free · FestivalDetails →
SEPT
14

31st European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS) 2026

Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
In person

The 31st European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS) will be held in Rome, Italy, bringing together researchers and practitioners in cybersecurity. The event promotes the exchange of ideas and collaboration within the European cybersecurity research community. Attendees can expect presentations and discussions focused on advancing cybersecurity knowledge and practice.

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemTalks & PanelsStudents & Researchers
08:30 · EUR 1121.66 · ConferenceDetails →
SEPT
15

Architecting Trusted Agents: Turning Knowledge Graphs into Secure Policy Engines

Online, Germany · Graph Database - DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland )
Online

This event explores how to convert knowledge graphs into secure policy engines to enable AI agents to provide accurate, data-grounded responses. It targets developers, AI practitioners, and technology professionals interested in trusted AI systems. Attendees will learn about improving AI reliability and enforcing security through knowledge graph architectures.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemTalks & PanelsOnline
17:00 · EventDetails →
SEPT
16

NORDEEP — 5th Anniversary Edition

Dipoli, Espoo, Finland · Arctic15
runs 16–17 September 2026
In person

NORDEEP is a conference focused on the next technology era, covering advances in computing, semiconductors, photonics, biology, energy, and more. It brings together scientists, founders, investors, corporates, and universities to explore how innovations can be commercialised, manufactured, adopted, and scaled. The event is for those building globally competitive companies and industries.

Deep TechFundraisingPolicy & EcosystemFoundersInvestors
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SEPT
17

Secure Our Streets 2026

Online, Israel · Automotive Security Research Group Tel Aviv (ASRG-TLV)
Online

Secure Our Streets 2026 is an annual conference focused on improving cybersecurity in automotive systems and related infrastructure. It serves developers, security professionals, policymakers, and enthusiasts interested in vehicle security and safety. Attendees can learn, connect, and contribute to a nonprofit effort to enhance automotive ecosystem security.

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemOnlineFree to Attend
09:00 · ConferenceDetails →
SEPT
24

meshcloud Con '26

Danzig am Platz, Frankfurt am Main, Germany · Cloud Foundation Community
In person

meshcloud Con '26 gathers platform engineering practitioners to discuss sovereign platform engineering and multi-cloud autonomy. The event provides interactive sessions where Europe's leading organizations share practical lessons on digital sovereignty and internal developer platforms. Attendees can learn from real-world challenges faced by large enterprises in Europe.

Deep TechPolicy & EcosystemTalks & PanelsOperators
09:00 · EventDetails →
SEPT
24

AR/VR Policy Conference 2026

AT&T Forum, Washington, United States
In person

The AR/VR Policy Conference 2026 will present expert talks and panels on critical policy issues surrounding augmented and virtual reality technologies. The event targets policymakers, industry stakeholders, and researchers interested in the societal and economic impact of immersive tech. Attendees will explore topics including privacy, education, AI, workforce development, and national security.

AI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechPolicy & Ecosystem
10:00 · Free · ConferenceDetails →
SEPT
25

8th Global Conference on Neurosignal and AI 2026

McGill New Residence Hall, Montréal, Canada
In person

This conference explores advancements in neuroscience and artificial intelligence focusing on neurosignal processing and brain-computer interfaces. It is designed for researchers, medical professionals, engineers, and startups in neurotechnology and AI. Attendees can engage in sessions, workshops, and panels on diagnostics, ethics, and neuro-AI innovations.

AI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemNetworkingStudents & Researchers
09:00 · GBP 141.8 · ConferenceDetails →