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A new chapter for deep-tech innovation

November 3, 2026 - Barcelona, Spain

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The vision

To seize the opportunities offered by the next wave of AI, we must look beyond incremental advances and commit to bold, deep-tech innovation. Europe is uniquely positioned to take the lead, building on its strong foundations in research, industry, and talent.

Following a successful first edition in Malaga, ITF Spain moves to Barcelona for its second chapter. Imec Spain is taking on a vanguard role: its 300mm pilot line for specialized chip technologies complements imec's advanced CMOS capabilities to explore the emerging technologies that will shape what comes next.

The event takes place as part of the *Barcelona Deep Tech Summit (BDTS).
*BDTS brings together startups, spin-offs, corporations, investors, researchers and institutions to create the conditions for emerging deep technologies to move beyond the lab and into industry, business and society.
More than a conference, it is a catalyst where innovation, investment and collaboration converge to turn science into a better future.

Why attend?

  • Get exclusive updates on imec Spain and the progress of its 300mm pilot line for specialized chip technologies.

  • Look ahead at emerging technologies being developed, validated, and prepared for scalable impact.

  • See how ideas reach the market, through a dedicated session on venturing and Europe's start-up landscape.

  • Build the right connections across research, industry, and investment, all in a single day.

Who should attend?

Imec's ITF brings together stakeholders from across tech and tech-enabled industries: researchers, engineers, executives, investors, policymakers, and founders. Whether you are advancing the state of the art, scaling a start-up, or shaping innovation strategy, ITF Spain is where Europe's deep-tech community meets to build what comes next.

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On the program

Through expert insights and ecosystem perspectives, ITF Spain connects research, innovation, and real-world applications. A dedicated session will highlight the crucial enabler of venturing, as a vibrant start-up landscape is essential to translating breakthrough technologies into market-ready solutions. 

The program will conclude with a networking reception together with the region of Flanders, offering valuable opportunities to connect with peers, speakers, and imec experts. 

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