At imec.DeepTechVentures, we don't just support deep tech ventures - we ignite them. What we do 💡 - Turn visionary ideas into market-dominating solutions - Connect 5,500 top researchers with ambitious entrepreneurs - Shape startups in health, mobility, energy & computing Our secret sauce 🔬 - Expert guidance from semiconductor & nanotechnology pioneers and seasoned entrepreneurs - Robust risk management strategies - Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure and lab-to-fab expertise Join us at imec.DeepTechVentures and be part of a community redefining the future through deep-tech innovation. 📩 Ready to revolutionize technology? Let's connect! #DeepTech #Innovation #StartupEcosystem #TechEntrepreneurship
About us
We empower deep-tech ventures to navigate both technological challenges and market risks by leveraging imec's unrivaled expertise, infrastructure and ecosystem. Imec.DeepTechVentures ensures maximum chances of success for visionary investors, entrepreneurs and start-ups innovating in semiconductor and nanotechnologies, where we can make a difference. Join forces with imec.DeepTechVentures to propel cutting-edge technologies and provide sustainable solutions for today’s and tomorrow’s global challenges.
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External link for imec.DeepTechVentures
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- Research Services
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- 5,001-10,000 employees
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Deep-tech innovation is Europe’s future, but only if we understand how to scale it. At AION Forum 2025, Olivier Rousseaux, Director of Venture Development at imec.DeepTechVentures, will share insights on turning cutting-edge research into globally competitive startups and how to scale European deep-tech startups into global leaders. 💡 At imec DeepTech Ventures, we are bridging the gap between the lab and market and helping founders transform ideas into impact. 🌍 📅 April 24, 2025 📍 Brussels
𝐀𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 2025 – 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐱 We are proud to welcome Olivier Rousseaux, Director of Venture Development at imec, to the stage of AION Forum 2025, on April 24 in Brussels. At the helm of venture creation at imec, a global leader in nano- and digital technologies, Olivier is helping shape the future of deeptech innovation. His mission? Turning cutting-edge research into groundbreaking ventures that address tomorrow’s most pressing challenges. Olivier brings a rare combination of technological depth and business expertise. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from KU Leuven and began his career as CTO of a fabless semiconductor startup. At imec, he led a research group focused on wireless communications, before moving into venture development. Complementing his deep technical background, Olivier also earned an Executive MBA from Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management and worked as a Strategy Consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Group. He later held several executive positions in Business Line Management and Corporate Strategy at CommScope, a global player in telecom equipment. Olivier will share insights at the crossroads of tech in Europe, innovation strategy, and venture building—a must-hear for leaders navigating technology-driven transformation. Join us at AION Forum 2025 and be part of the conversation with Europe’s leading thinkers and innovators. 🎟 Register now: https://lnkd.in/ebF_JCyR #AIONForum2025
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The best clean energy startups in Europe, the biggest corporate partners and ecosystem leaders came together at the DeepTech Alliance Energy 2025 Kick-off! As proud members of the Deep Tech Alliance, imec.deeptechventures had the pleasure of hosting this edition of the Energy 2025 kick-off. In addition to the main program, attendees explored our state-of-the-art 300mm cleanroom and the EnergyVille labs. They discovered imec's impactful energy sector work with Bart Onsia, got insights into venture development with Olivier Rousseaux and wrapped up with a session with Michael R. Mazzarella from imec.istart, the accelerator driving tech startups forward. We are grateful to everyone who was part of this incredible edition!
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Vishal Nayar (PhD., Fellow Inst. of Physics, AMP) is hitting up Silicon Catalyst.UK's ChipStart event in London today! Don't miss the opportunity to connect with him 👇
Today, I will attend Silicon Catalyst's ChipStart event in London. https://lnkd.in/erDwtmPQ Happy to engage as a DeepTech venture developer at imec. https://lnkd.in/eYXEaBWh
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🌍 From an imec spin-off to a global leader in high-precision GNSS, Septentrio’s journey is a testament to the power of deep-tech innovation! Now part of Hexagon AB, their expertise in SWaP-optimized GNSS will continue to shape the future of positioning tech. 🛰️ 👏 Congrats to the team! #Startups #DeepTech
🌟 Exciting day at Septentrio, as we are now part of Hexagon's Autonomy & Positioning division and today, Gordon Dale, our new President, shared an inspiring presentation with us. The handshake couldn't have gone better! Here's to new beginnings, shared goals, and a future filled with innovation and collaboration. 🤝💼 #HexagonAP #Collaboration #acquisition Antoon De Proft
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At imec.DeepTechVentures, we're empowering all stakeholders in the deep-tech ecosystem: 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀: Partner with us to de-risk and integrate imec's cutting-edge technology into your products, enhancing your value proposition. 𝗩𝗖𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀: Our impeccable tech track record allows you to gain access to internally de-risked technologies and enjoy peace of mind. 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀: Collaborate with us to infuse the next wave of tech disruption into your products.
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Imec is heading to #DATE2025 in Lyon 🇫🇷 Explore the future of cryogenic technology and join Dr. Vishal Nayar (PhD., Fellow Inst. of Physics, AMP), our Senior Venture Development Manager, presenting the paper co-authored with Dr. Javier Díaz Fortuny, Advanced Reliability, Robustness and Test Researcher at imec. 🔬 📅 March 31 - April 2, 2025 📍 Lyon, France Don't miss this deep dive into the future of semiconductor integration! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ejtWppPw #cryo #Date2025 #HPC #Quantum #EDA #imec
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Olivier Rousseaux and Laurent Vancaillie are on their way to Paris for Hello Tomorrow. Will you be there too? Reach out to meet up! #Deeptech #startups #HelloTomorrow2025
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Aloxy, a powerhouse spin-off from imec and the University of Antwerp, secures €7.4 million to turbocharge global expansion! Aloxy's innovative IIoT solution leverages advanced wireless sensors and software to monitor manual operations in chemical and oil & gas facilities, significantly reducing safety hazards, downtime, and costs. Congratulations to the team on this remarkable achievement and best wishes for continued success in this exciting new phase! Read the full press release: https://lnkd.in/d4ki6ge7
We are happy to announce that we raised €7,4 million from Dow Venture Capital, Emerson Ventures Inc and its existing investors Qbic Fund | Venture Capital, Industrya, Innovation Fund, imec.istart and the University of Antwerp to accelerate our global expansion. We thank all investors for the trust in the team and see the investment of Dow and Emerson as a strong validation of the impact Aloxy’s technology is making. Ryan Henry, CFA, Venture Capital Director for Dow Inc., said “Dow is both an investor and a customer because after a successful pilot we believe Aloxy offers one of the most innovative and cost-effective technologies in the industry today.” “Aloxy’s technology has the potential to bring a new level of visibility to manual valve assets, giving plant operators access to data that was previously out of reach,” said Thurston Cromwell, head of Emerson Ventures and vice president of development and innovation at Emerson. “As an industrial technology leader, we look forward to collaborating in support of their vision.” Read the press release below. https://lnkd.in/ebzHcBGQ
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Passionate about deep-tech innovation? Join @imec.DeepTechVentures as a Senior Venture Development Manager! ✅ Guide visionary founders from idea to market ✅ Leverage 6000+ researchers & cutting-edge R&D ✅ Build the next wave of startups in health, mobility, energy & computing Don't just watch the future happen, be the force that builds it. Apply now! 👉 https://ow.ly/Vm6N50VaRY2 #DeepTech #Startups #VentureCapital #Hiring