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Keybotic
Keybotic (Keybotic S.L.) is a Barcelona-based robotics company, headquartered at the Parc Tecnologic Barcelona Activa, building Keyper, an autonomous robot-dog for industrial inspection. Keyper patrols facilities, navigates 3D-mapped routes, and uses visual, thermal, and acoustic sensing with AI to detect gas leaks, thermal anomalies, and equipment failures in real time, targeting chemicals, oil and gas, energy and utilities, mining, and research facilities. The company's technology won first prize at the DARPA Robotics Challenge and it has been awarded a Eureka Eurostars grant for advanced robotic solutions.
Kinisis Ventures
Kinisis Ventures was co-founded in 2018 by Andreas Panayi and Yiannos Georgiades as a Cyprus-US bridge accelerator and investment firm, with its registered office in Nicosia. Its regulated KV Kinisis Ventures Fund RAIF VCIC (KV Fund I and II), managed in partnership with AIFCAP Managers and licensed by CySEC, is the first CySEC-registered early-stage VC focused exclusively on Cypriot technology companies targeting US market expansion. The fund writes seed tickets of €1.5M–€4M in cybersecurity, fintech, AI-enabled platforms, and energy-tech, with portfolio companies including Threedium (3D imaging), Phase3D (metal-printing quality assurance), and Autonomics Tech (autonomous industrial robotics).
Kiutra
Kiutra is a Munich-based deep tech startup developing cryogenic systems and services for quantum technologies. The company manufactures helium-3-free cryostats that reach sub-kelvin and millikelvin temperatures, including the L-Type Rapid, X-Type, S-Type, and T-Type product lines, and offers cryogenic characterisation lab services for quantum device development. Kiutra serves leading quantum computing companies and research institutions globally and is a sponsor of Finnish Quantum Days 2026.
KLAK – Icelandic Startups
KLAK is a non-profit accelerator and entrepreneurship support organization founded in 2000, formed through the 2013 merger of Klak and Innovit. It is owned by the University of Iceland, Reykjavík University, the Kría Innovation Fund, and the Federation of Icelandic Industries. KLAK runs three to four sector-specific accelerator programs annually, operates the Gulleggið startup competition (Iceland's largest, with over 3,000 ideas submitted since 2008), and provides mentorship and international growth support to early-stage Icelandic companies.
Klaus Hommels
Founder and Chairman of Lakestar, the Zurich-based venture capital firm he founded in 2012, which manages over 2 billion euros across early- and growth-stage funds. A German venture capitalist, he was an early backer of Skype, Facebook, Spotify, Airbnb, Revolut, Klarna and Coinbase, and also founded the NATO Innovation Fund.
Kodesage
AI platform that maps, documents and modernises legacy enterprise software entirely on-premises, keeping source code and data inside the customer's environment. Built for regulated banking, insurance and energy; raised a $6.6M seed led by VentureFriends.
Koen Vandewal
Koen Vandewal is a professor at Hasselt University researching organic semiconductors, photovoltaics and optoelectronic devices, with a focus on charge-transfer states and solar energy conversion. He is a keynote speaker at NANOTEXNOLOGY 2026 in Thessaloniki.
Kongsberg Agenda 2026
An annual technology festival that takes over central Kongsberg with hundreds of free debates, exhibitions, and talks on technology and value creation, spanning space and defence tech.
Konrad Trzyna
Managing Partner and co-founder of Hard2beat, where he leads legal and structuring with over a decade of experience on €100M+ transactions. He previously worked alongside the founding team at Shape VC and supports Hard2beat's deep-tech portfolio.
Lars Reger
German engineer and technology executive serving as Chief Technology Officer of NXP Semiconductors, a leading global semiconductor company, with deep expertise in automotive, IoT and edge computing. He is an announced speaker at the 2026 Technology Talks Austria conference.
Latitude59 2026
Kultuurikatel-hosted summit with 3,500+ attendees and 600+ investors. The Latitude59 Pitch Competition can reach EUR 1M in syndicate investment and the program heavily features digital-state and defense-tech themes.
Laurent Sifre
Co-founder and former CTO of H and a deep-learning researcher who previously worked at Google DeepMind on AlphaGo and AlphaZero, bringing frontier-model expertise to the Paris AI startup.
Laval Virtual 2026
One of Europe's longest-running immersive technology events, focused on practical XR deployment across healthcare, manufacturing, and defense. Strong venue for spatial-computing founders building B2B hardware and software products.
Laval Virtual 2027
Laval Virtual's 29th edition is confirmed for 7-9 April 2027. One of Europe's longest-running immersive technology events, it focuses on practical XR deployment across healthcare, manufacturing, and defense, and is a strong venue for spatial-computing founders building B2B hardware and software.
LEKO LABS
LEKO LABS is a Luxembourg-based carbon-negative, off-site construction company that has patented an engineered cross-laminated timber wall system combining structural strength with built-in insulation, replacing steel and concrete in multi-storey buildings. Its LEKO Robofactory uses generative design software and machine learning to turn architectural plans into prefabricated building components within minutes, cutting on-site installation time so a four-storey, 15-flat building can be completed in about 90 days. The company built D'Haus, described on its site as Luxembourg's largest residential timber building.
Lifeline Ventures
Lifeline Ventures was founded in 2009 in Helsinki by Petteri Koponen and Timo Ahopelto and has grown into Finland's largest VC focused on unlisted growth companies, raising its €400 million Fund VI in 2025. The firm invests at the angel and seed stage with tickets of €100,000–€2 million, backing sector-agnostic founders from day one across Europe. Lifeline has seeded most of Finland's best-known unicorns, including Supercell (acquired by Tencent for $8.6B), Wolt (acquired by DoorDash for $8.1B), Oura, ICEYE, and Aiven. With over 115 portfolio companies and more than a dozen exits, it is the benchmark early-stage firm in the Finnish ecosystem.
Livin Farms
Livin Farms is a Vienna-based agrifoodtech company that builds ready-to-go industrial insect farming modules called Hive PRO factories, helping customers turn organic waste into insect protein for food and feed. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is led by founder and CEO Katharina Unger, a pioneer in the waste-to-protein industry since 2012. Its team combines expertise in biology, production and technology to shortcut the lengthy and expensive process of setting up an insect farming operation.
Ljubljana University Incubator (LUI)
University incubator in Ljubljana that describes itself as the leading incubator in Slovenia, supporting ambitious startups with a particular focus on turning breakthrough technologies into companies and on building the country's deep tech ecosystem. It runs startup weekends and thematic verticals, and maintains an alumni community that it presents as a network for exchanging knowledge and accessing resources.
LTFN — Lab for Thin Films & Nanotechnology (AUTH)
The Laboratory for Thin Films, Nanosystems and Nanometrology (LTFN) at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki organises NANOTEXNOLOGY, an annual deep-tech research, networking and matchmaking event covering nanotechnologies, organic electronics and nanomedicine, including an international exhibition, summer schools and a startup-focused Business Forum.
Luxembourg Venture Days 2026
European curated dealflow event at Luxexpo The Box, hosting ~3,400 attendees, 330+ investors and the Fit 4 Start and Fit 4 Scale closing pitches. Connects high-potential startups and scaleups with VCs, family offices and angels across digital, healthtech and space.
