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One million people skilled in deep tech

Building a thriving ecosystem to foster deep tech talent development in Europe

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The EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative reaches its goal of 1 million talents trained
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In conversation with VAIMEE: Collaboration is essential for deep tech success
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In conversation with yourscienceEDU: There can be no conscious innovation without the transfer of enabling knowledge
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In conversation with QuLearnLabs: Meaningful progress depends on shared responsibility and co-creation
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Building a Future-Ready Europe: A Conversation with Eleks on Deep Tech, Skills, and the Human Side of Transformation
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In conversation with GrantXpert Consulting: Collaboration is the key to success
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In conversation with the University of Barcelona: Bridging the gap between education and technology
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In Conversation with Middle East Technical University: Focus on deep tech training
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In conversation with BTU: Promoting access to deep tech education for all
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In conversation with UiPath: Lowering the entry barriers to deep tech education
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In conversation with Paidea: The power of creativity
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In conversation with Generation: Training alone is insufficient to achieve lasting impact

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The initiative

Under the New European Innovation Agenda, the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative is the European Commission’s instrument to position Europe at the forefront of the new wave of deep tech innovation. Through the Initiative, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), Europe’s largest innovation ecosystem, has trained 1 million people in deep tech areas.

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The Pledge for Deep Tech Talents

The Deep Tech Talent Initiative offers courses and funding to develop and scale up new or existing curricula in deep tech. By mobilising the EIT ‘s network of over 3200 partners, a powerful alliance of training providers, companies, higher education institutions, public authorities and financing partners has been formed through the Pledge for Deep Tech Talents.

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Meet the organisations who joined the Pledge for Deep Tech Talents

By pledging to create new curricula and upskill existing programmes, our pledgers have committed to train 1 million deep tech talents by 2025, with the support of the EIT Community. This pledge drives innovation, equips the next generation with essential skills, and helps build a thriving deep tech ecosystem across Europe.

Want to join the movement? Take the pledge today and help shape a tech-savvy future for all.

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Meet the Pledgers

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JA Europe
Intel Corporation
Delft University of Technology
Generation Italy
Generation UK
UiPath
Helixconnect Europe
Tampere University of Applied Sciences

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Partners