EUROPE | US 2026
HTVD | HIGHTECH VENTURE DAYS
Where the hardest in hardtech meet the smartest in capital.
40 selected startups. 100+ international investors & industry leaders. 2 continents. One powerful network.
HARDTECH - DEEPTECH - B2B - IP-Based - Hardware
HTVD IN A NUTSHELL
THE WORLD.
HARDWARE WILL
SAVE IT.
HTVD | HIGHTECH VENTURE DAYS is a matching program for Startups, Venture Capital Investors and Corporates. The focus is on industrial high-tech: IP-based technologies, B2B, Hardware.
FORMAT
Exclusive matching program for hardtech & deeptech startups and investors.
Focus
Industrial hightech
IP-based technologies – B2B solutions – hardware innovations in Energy & Cleantech, Space & Defense, Materials, Electronics, Mobility, Robotics & Manufacturing, and MedTech.
audience
180+ international investors
VCs – CVCs – Family Offices – Industry Leaders.
EXCLUSIVITY
Curated access
Limited hand-selected startups, quality investors and a selective number of service providers.
dealflow
40 high-potential startups
Carefully selected from 180+ applications.
global reach
EUROPE & US
Events across the globe. Europe and USA with further destinations joining in 2027.
WHY HTVD
TECHNOLOGIES
THAT BUILD THE FUTURE.
01
REAL TECHNOLOGY
IP-based innovations, hardware and industrial technologies with tangible applications.
02
REAL CONNECTIONS
Direct access to investors, corporates and strategic industry partners.
03
REAL DEALFLOW
A curated selection of high-potential startups- not an open conference with thousands of attendees.
TWO CONTINENTS. ONE NETWORK.
FROM DRESDEN TO ALL OVER THE WORLD
Previous visitors to HTVD include...
the organizer
HIGH-TECH EXPERTISE.
DRIVEN BY IMPACT.
HTVD is organized by HTSB | HighTech Startbahn an innovation agency headquartered in Dresden, Germany. HTSB connects industry, tech-startups and capital to turn breakthrough technologies into real-world applications.
for corporates
Technology Scouting
We identify and connect companies with relevant technologies, startups and innovation partners to drive growth and new opportunities.
for startups
Consulting &
Interim Management
We support hightech ventures with strategic consulting, hands-on expertise and interim management to scale their innovations.
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