2025 programme

Registration and Coffee


Opening Remarks

Marta del Castillo, General Director, PCM
Marina Villegas, Director General for Research and Technological Innovation, Regional Government of Madrid
Óscar Romera, General Coordinator for Economy, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Madrid City Council
Master of Ceremonies: Carmen Gilabert, Communications Manager, PCM

Madrid deep tech

IoT: A Success Story from PCM
Carolina Gago, COO, IoT Lenses

Roundtable 1 – Space, Defence and Semiconductors: Deep Tech for Strategic Autonomy from Madrid

Moderator: Francisco Marín, Director, CITT Space Technologies
Daniel Granados, Director, CITT Semiconductors
David Gómez, Director of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, Tekniker
José Bayón, Director of Institutional Relations, GDELS
Gonzalo León, Vice President, Fundación Círculo

Startup Session
Moderator: Paloma Domingo, Deputy Director, FGCSIC
José Antonio González, Co-founder, YPlasma
Daniel González, CEO, Nanostine
Nikolai Lavroff, Business Development, G2Zero

Coffee & Strategic Networking

Roundtable 2 – Smart Health: Science and Data for the Medicine of the Future

Moderator: Micaela Martelli, Director of Industry Solutions, Telefónica
Ana Isabel González, Head of Healthcare Research Innovation and Internationalisation, Regional Government of Madrid
Rosa Lillo, Director, IBiDat – UC3M Big Data Institute
Ángel Sánchez, Medical Director, Quirónsalud
Marta Pedrosa, Innovation Department, Cinfa
Felip Miralles, Director of Health Technologies, Eurecat

Startup Session
Moderator: Clément Destoumieux, Spanish Startups Association
Jesús Prada, CEO, Horus ML
Raúl Alelú, Co-founder, Healthy Minds
Blanca Caballero, CEO, Nanological
Eduardo Díaz, Director of the Technology-Based Companies Office, madri+d Foundation

Lunch & Healthy Networking

Collaboration Labs – Open Innovation Between Startups, Scaleups and Corporations

  • Space, Defence and Semiconductors – Sol Room
  • Smart Health – Gran Vía Room

Registration and Coffee


Science as a Driver of Economic Growth

Moderator: Marta del Castillo, General Director, PCM
Félix Zamora, Vice-Rector for Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and Culture, UAM
Mª Inmaculada López, Director, Compluemprende
Javier Etxabe, Head of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Vice-Presidency for Innovation and Knowledge Transfer, CSIC

Roundtable 3 – Energy Vectors and Circularity: Deep Tech for the Industrial Transition

Moderator: María Cano, Director, Greentech Retech
Pedro Pereira, Co-founder, NanosTech, and Professor Emeritus, University of Calgary
Jesús Montes, Energy Technology Intelligence, Moeve
Lidia Caramazana, Innovation Manager, Naturgy
Miquel Rovira, Sustainability Director, Eurecat

Startup Session
Moderator: Mª Jesús Romero, Director of Economy and Industry, Madrid City Council
Roberto Clemente, CEO, Gnanomat
Rafael Mombiedro, CEO, Empirical Advances
Amalio Garrido, CEO, Drage&Mate

Coffee & Strategic Networking

International Keynote – Science as a Global Business Platform: Technology Transfer and Investment from the Canadian Ecosystem

Pedro Pereira Almão – Co-founder, NanosTech (Canada)

Thematic Session – Access to Funding and Internationalisation in Deep Tech

Moderator: Juan Rodríguez, Innovation Sales Director, ClarkeModet (Arosa I+D)
Carlos Herranz, Area Coordinator, State Secretariat for Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence, Ministry for Digital Transformation
Andrés Ubierna, Head of the Technology Transfer and Commercialisation Division, CDTI
Ignacio Liñán, Business Development and Promotion Department, ENISA
Luis Baratas, Head of Entrepreneurship, ICEX Invest in Spain

Collaboration Labs – Energy Carriers and Circularity

Open innovation between startups, scaleups and corporations:

Lunch & Collaborative Networking

Matchmaking – Bilateral Meetings

  • Startups and Investors – Sol Room
  • International Opportunities – Gran Vía Room