Deep Tech
For startups developing technologies in the physical and materials sciences.
Deep Tech
For startups developing technologies in the physical and materials sciences.
Startups in the Deep Tech track are providing technological solutions to important scientific and engineering challenges.
The Deep Tech track is for startups developing cutting edge solutions with applications such asrobotics, hardware, new materials, quantum computing, advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, Internet of Things, sensors, and more.
Technical Mentorship
One-on-one mentorship from industry experts who can guide your technical development
Grow business network
Access to the EFL ecosystem of operators, corporate leaders, academics, and government partners to scale your business
Access to capital
Connect with investors leading and participating in rounds in your industry
Deep Tech Companies
JetPack Aviation develops a heavy lift, ultra-high speed, FAA approved, micro VTOL aircraft that can move people and cargo door-to-door faster.
Team Mobot is an on-demand computer vision QA service that uses robots testing apps on actual devices to gathers data on product quality and performance.
Mesodyne creates a new kind of power generator that converts fuel to electricity via light in a small portable form factor with increased endurance, capabilities.
GALY uses synthetic biology to create cotton from cells that is higher quality, cheaper, and 10x faster to grow than natural cotton.
iRocket builds the next generation of reusable rockets that will make transporting satellites to space affordable.
Corumat produces a 100% plant-based, compostable material that is cheaper, lighter, and stronger than traditional plastics.
Hear From Our Startups
Being part of the program at NYU Stern actually helped get the company into y-combinator; it helped us to set really concrete goals and helped move progress forward when it came to sales and operations.”
Eden Full Goh
Founder and CEO, Team Mobot
EFL Mentors
Our mentors are investors who focus on sophisticated technologies, scientific experts from NYU and other leading institutions, and seasoned operators who have successfully built companies based on deep tech. They will form an informal advisory board to help you develop and position your product.
Adam Sharkawy
Founder and Managing Partner, Material Impact
Maggie Sprenger
General Partner at Audere Capital
Scott Saxberg
Founder and CEO, Cache Island Resources Inc.
Bill O’Farrell
Startup Founder, Advisor, and Co-Founder/Former CEO, Body Labs, SpeechWorks, and OpenAir.com
