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April 22, 2021

Why scientists go to deeptech

What comes after attending the world’s best maths school? For more and more of Europe’s top scientists, it's creating a deeptech startup.


Aude Guo, co-founder of Innovafeed

This article is part of Scale Up Europe, an initiative with 150+ innovators brainstorming how Europe can propel its startups to the next level. In a series of interviews and deep-dives, Sifted is exploring the region’s most pressing and strategic questions. Read the full report here.

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Innovafeed co-founders, including Aude Guo
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