TEF Foundry: coffee office hours

Curious about TEF Foundry?
Join us for coffee office hours with the TEF Foundry team! We'll guide you through everything you need to know about our exciting program.

What is TEF Foundry?

It’s a 9-month gated deep tech validation program designed to aid deep tech teams in assessing whether their technology has the potential to become a venture. Tailored for research-based teams from Politecnico di Milano and Bocconi University, this program condenses years of trial and error into a structured journey encompassing market, technical, and team validation. Participants will progress from defensible scientific insight to a validated concept, primed to evolve into a scalable business.

📄 Full program details available in the TEF Foundry Handbook.

What You'll Learn:

• What TEF Foundry is and who it’s for
• How the 3-gate structure works
• What support, funding, and network you can access
• Requirements and how to apply

See you there! ☕