Funding the Future: Investment Ecosystems in the Deep Tech Era
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For one day at Türkevi, Türkiye's engineering, manufacturing and R&D capacity meets the capital, markets and deep tech infrastructure of the United States. TATS is built to turn that meeting into a lasting bridge between the two ecosystems.
Panels
Four thematic panels and the people taking the stage. This section grows as new speakers are announced.
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About the summit
TATS sets out to take technological cooperation and economic exchange between Türkiye and the United States to its highest level. It is designed as a strategic meeting point where Türkiye's dynamic engineering, manufacturing and R&D capacity comes together with the global capital, market reach and deep tech infrastructure of the United States.
Learn moreTo gather the civil and strategic technology stakeholders of Türkiye and the United States under one roof, and to act as the catalyst for joint innovation projects and commercial integration with global impact.
To bring together the engineers, founders, academics and investors working on the critical technologies of the future — space, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems and advanced engineering — and to accelerate technology transfer, B2B integration and collaboration.
Agenda
The summit runs as a single session at Türkevi on September 5, 2026: opening remarks, four thematic panels and a closing ceremony.
Foyer opening
Registration, welcome and opening of the foyer area.
Opening speeches
Opening remarks from the host institutions and the organisers.
1st Keynote — “Forging Turkish-American Tech Ecosystem”
The vision for a lasting bridge between the two technology ecosystems.
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The Strategic and Tactical Evolution of Technology
How technology is reshaping both strategy and tactics.
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Founders of the Future: Founding a Start-up in the Deep Tech Era
What it really takes to start a company in deep tech.
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Navigating the AI Era
Product, partnership and strategy in the age of AI.
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Funding the Future: Investment in the Deep Tech Era
Where deep tech investment stands and where it is heading.
Closing ceremony
Wrap-up and closing remarks.
Note:Times and the running order may change.
Speakers
A first look at the people who will share the summit stage. The list grows as the line-up is confirmed.

AstraQua
Founder & CEO

nTopology
Founder & CEO

IBM
Senior AI Product Manager

Freya
Founder & CEO

ADDMIRAL
CEO
3 more organizations will name a speaker soon.
TATS 2026
Send in your application for an invitation to the day that brings the deep tech ecosystems of Türkiye and the United States together in New York.
Places are limited; invitations are sent after applications are reviewed.