Global Deep Tech Battle @ SLUSH 2026

Nov 18-19, 2026
Helsinki (Finland)

GDTB - logo ces
Global Deep Tech Battle @ SLUSH 2026
Nov 18-19, 2026
Helsinki (Finland)
GDTB - logo ces
Helsinki (Finland)
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Global Deep Tech Battle logo

Global Deep Tech Battle

Switzerland, ranked #1 in innovation (Global Innovation Index) is powering the Global Deep Tech Battle (GDTB) at SLUSH 2026 (Nov. 18-19).

This is your chance to take the stage at the most Founder-Focused Event on Earth!

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What is it?

A global pitch contest for Deep Tech startups in :

  • AI & Robotics
  • HealthTech
  • CleanTech
  • Frontier


The pitches will take place on: Nov. 18-19, 11:00–12:00 and 14:00–15:00

📍Live at the swisstech Pavilion

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SLUSH-GDTB Prize Man

Win Prizes

Pitch live to an international jury and compete for :

  • €3,000 cash prize per battle
  • Visibility and opportunities to scale up your startup

  
👉 Join the battle!
🚨 Deadline: 26 October 2026

Be bold. Be global. Be DeepTech. 

Join the Global Deep Tech Battle @ SLUSH 2026

🚨 Deadline : 26 October 2026

Global Deep Tech Battle

Rules and Regulations

swisstech @ SLUSH 2026

In partnership with

Deep Tech Nation White
swisstech @ SLUSH 2026

Supported by

Super Connectors