Lukas Leitner

Founding Partner bei Drumbeat Capital

I’m a deep-tech investor and entrepreneur focused on turning breakthrough technologies into real-world businesses. I studied Finance and Philosophy in Mannheim, at HEC Paris, and Yale. I started at Boston Consulting Group, working on Europe’s toughest tech challenges, then joined BCG Digital Ventures to build new ventures with industrial companies. Later, at Lakestar, I helped build its Deep Tech thesis, led the Deep Tech and Defence teams, and authored the European Deep Tech Report. Today, I’m the Founder of Drumbeat Capital, backing unconventional minds building global champions from scientific breakthroughs.

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Do., 2. Juli

If you want to build a global deep tech company, should you stay in Europe, move to the US, or build a transatlantic hybrid from day one?

Teil von DeepTech Ripples: Debating Europe’s Breakthrough Future

As deeptech companies scale, founders increasingly face a strategic question: How can they leverage the strengths of both the European and US ecosystems to build truly global businesses? From access to capital and talent to market opportunities and geopolitical uncertainty, diffe…

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