The 2026 Deep Tech Report

The 2026 Deep Tech Report

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Alexander Hammer, Co-Founder & CEO of Dunia, was featured as a contributor in the 2026 Deep Tech Report by Drumbeat Capital, one of the most comprehensive annual surveys of the global deep tech landscape. In the Advanced Materials section, Alexander shares his perspective on how AI for science and materials discovery has turned geopolitical, and why a transatlantic strategy combining American AI strength with European materials expertise represents the defining opportunity ahead. Download the full report at drumbeat.capital.

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The 2026 Deep Tech Report

Alexander Hammer, Co-Founder & CEO of Dunia, was featured as a contributor in the 2026 Deep Tech Report by Drumbeat Capital, one of the most comprehensive annual surveys of the global deep tech landscape.