FM Speaker Highlight: @0x796F Co-Founder & CEO of @anvil_robotics, a YC alum and serial deeptech founder who scaled Anvil to 25 people and 7 figures of revenue within 6 months of founding. Previously CPO at Voltage Park — managing $1B of compute before its acquisition by Lightning AI — and EIR at Matter VP, a $700M deeptech fund by former Kleiner Perkins partners. So excited to welcome him to the FM26 stage. FUTUREMODE 2026 📍 Taipei Expo Dome | Sep 4–6, 2026 🌐 🏟 Early Bird Till 7/1 Local - International -

🚨 Deadline Extended to 26 June 2026! 🚨 Missed the original deadline? You still have time. Backed by global private markets firm EQT, the EQT Impact Challenge Hong Kong 2026 has extended applications for early-stage deeptech startups building in Climate & Nature and Health & Well-being. Successful applicants can access: 🏆 HK$4M direct investment from the EQT Foundation 🌍 Access to EQT's global network of 600+ industrial advisors and 300+ leading companies 📣 Media exposure through South China Morning Post New deadline: 26 June 2026 Apply now and take your startup to the next level: #EQTImpactChallenge# #DeepTech# #ClimateTech# #HealthTech# #Startups# #Innovation# #HongKong#

🚀 PRODUCT LAUNCH: HPDM-180R - Highly integrated system — Electric motor + inverter + planetary gearbox - 180 kW in a 16 kg package (11 kW/kg) - 3000 RPM shaft speed — ideal for propeller-driven applications - Peak system efficiency of 94.6% #deeptech# #electricmotors#

DC Deep Tech Week has officially wrapped. Across six days, the program drew 3,691 unique registered attendees—including 695 founders—to 26 public events throughout Washington, DC and Northern Virginia. Twenty-eight startups and 47 organizations presented across a week of founder talks, technical presentations, panels, demonstrations, screenings, roundtables, showcases, startup crawls and community gatherings. Thank you to the hosts, organizing partners, venues and sponsors who made the week possible: 8090 Industries; Air Force Research Laboratory (@AFResearchLab); AKULAR (@AKULAR_AR); Arlington Economic Development (@AEDBizInvest); Atypical Ventures (@atypicalvc); Auron Solutions; Brave Capital (@brave_cap); Cornell University (@Cornell); Fulcrum Venture Group; HAUS (@deeptechagency); and Hyperstition Incorporated; JBG SMITH (@jbgsmith); Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (@JHUAPL); KdT Ventures (@KdT_Ventures); Level Five VC (@LevelFiveVC); National Innovation Quarter (@NationalIQ); New Vista Capital (@NewVistaCap); Point72 Ventures (@p72vc); Ramification Laboratories; Red Cell Partners (@RedCellPartners); Squadra Ventures (@squadra_vc); and SRI International (@SRI_Intl); Station Alpha; The Capital Factory (@CapitalFactory); The Nuclear Company (@TheNuclearCo); VC in DC; Veteran Ventures (@VenturesVeteran); Virtus Innovation Center; WIseCost; Armored Fresh; Statecraft (@statecraft_labs); and Anomalous Heat LLC. The energy in DC was incredible - there are people shoulder to the wheel at the highest leverage positions in the world accelerating a science fiction future into reality. See you next year at DC Deep Tech Week 2027, mid September.

[𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄] 🇮🇹 🤖 #GENE01# designed from scratch and sent to batch production. Two scalable lower bodies. #PhysicalAI# deployed for motor control and world-action modeling. All in three months. @G_Bionics is running. 🎥 Enjoy the video below: blind #walking# and #running#, enabled by #reinforcementlearning# deployed across different robot platforms. 🙏 Kudos to the entire company for making these extraordinary results a reality. Stay tuned. The best is yet to come. #GenerativeBionics# #HumanoidRobotics# #AI# #Europe# #Innovation# #Startup# #DeepTech# #AMD# #PhysicalAI#

Early-stage deep tech startups can be seen as a big risk to investors. @EikeGerhardt explains how @DemetriMxm used credibility signals throughout Nephrogen’s Startup Battlefield pitch to overcome it. More pitch advice on the latest Build Mode.