DEEPSEA Hungary Demo Day
Meet the teams building the next generation of Hungary’s innovation ecosystem.
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Demo Day Session: 11:30–13:00
Part of the Impact Connect event
Planet Budapest – Hungarian Railway History Park in Budapest, Hungary
Please note: A ticket for the Impact Connect event is required, available here.
DEEPSEA Hungary Demo Day
Eight ecosystem-building initiatives from across Hungary will present projects aimed at strengthening innovation ecosystems, supporting startups, and creating new collaboration platforms between universities, industry, and public institutions.
The session brings together innovation managers, universities, public agencies, companies, international investors, and ecosystem builders interested in supporting the next generation of innovation infrastructure in Hungary. Learn more about the initiatives.
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On Stage: DEEPSEA Hungary Alumni
Lab2Care (L2C) – The Health Innovation Bridge (Budapest)
Aims to build a stronger ecosystem and a collaborative platform that drives the creation and acceleration of health technology startups from Emerging Europe that can compete globally. Building on the region’s strong foundation in life sciences and natural sciences education and research, it connects universities, healthcare providers, researchers, innovators (startups, scale-ups, industry players), and investors to accelerate the clinical and market validation, technological utilization and market access of health innovations.
Contact: [email protected]
European Innovation Week by Association of Automotive Engineers (Budapest)
This flagship innovation event bridges the worlds of science, education and industry with connecting startups, researchers, and global corporations from fields like AI, mobility, and sustainable energy. It empowers the next generation of engineers and innovators, inspiring collaboration and investment across borders. By fostering an open, international community of deep-tech talent, it positions Hungary as the Central European hub for innovation, research, and future technologies.
Contact: [email protected]
Green Brother (Budapest)
Innovation ecosystem providing various services to help Central and Eastern European deep-tech startups thrive. By connecting local innovation potential with European networks, capital, and growth opportunities, Green Brother’s project aims to scale ecosystem impact across CEE by a growth approach, attract international investors to the region, and strengthen the long-term sustainability of startup support.
Contact: [email protected]
The Village21 (Budapest)
A growing, multidimensional social ecosystem dedicated to supporting personal and professional development for emerging talents, underserved communities, and purpose-driven individuals. Rooted in values of collaboration, empowerment, and accessibility, we connect professionals about to enter a phase of career change providing skills development to boost their resilience in facing the unknown.
Contact: [email protected]
University Venture Capital Coalition (Budapest)
UNIVCC is a neutral global coalition institutionalising university venture capital as a coordinated asset class. It connects university-backed funds, emerging university VC initiatives, TTOs, LPs, and ecosystem leaders through shared infrastructure and an AI-powered coordination platform. UniVCC addresses fragmentation and underperformance by enabling structured co-investment, shared intelligence, performance benchmarking, and cross-border capital alignment to better scale academic spin-offs.
Contact: [email protected]
Transformation & Innovation Kitchen by Tech in the City (Budapest)
The Transformation & Innovation Kitchen (TINK) provides the missing collaboration hub that bridges cultural and communication gaps, unites local stakeholders with global leaders, and empowers startups to scale internationally—positioning Hungary as a Central European ecosystem hub.
Contact: [email protected]
Winno (Budapest)
Ecosystem-building project that unlocks entrepreneurial talent in Hungary and addresses a core systemic barrier: many high-potential individuals remain outside the startup pipeline and don’t know where to start. The project engages in sectors such as wine, film, tourism, and others through activities like intensive zero-stage programs, bringing in industry professionals, creatives, and enthusiasts who would not normally join accelerators.
Contact: [email protected]
Pannon.AI (Győr)
Building on our talented engineers as they develop into top AI experts, our goal is to create a leading AI hub that supports and empowers the companies and startups of the future. To achieve this, we aim to attract the right partners, resources, and ideas, and actively invest in, collaborate with, and connect AI talent and innovative startups.
Contact: [email protected]
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