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Yope provides $100k in funding and a 6-month fellowship to courageous deep tech founders under 30.

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Michael Baum

Founder of Splunk

Michael Baum

Founder of Splunk

Michael Baum

Founder of Splunk

Michael Baum

Founder of Splunk

Michael Baum

Co-Founder & CEO

Michael Baum

Co-Founder & CEO

Five time exited founder, most known for Splunk ($28.8B). Now the CEO at Yope.

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Pekka Laurila

Co-Founder & CTO, ICEYE

Pekka Laurila

Co-Founder & CTO, ICEYE

The world’s largest (SAR) satellite constellation detecting changes in any location on Earth, at any time, in any conditions ($473M raised).

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Michael Martin

Founder & CEO, RapidSOS

Michael Martin

Founder & CEO, RapidSOS

Transforming emergency response by connecting life-saving data from devices and buildings directly to 911 and first responders globally ($356M raised).

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Ryan Mcquaid

Founder & Former CEO, Plushcare

Ryan Mcquaid

Founder & Former CEO, Plushcare

Providing millions of people with high-quality, accessible, virtual healthcare through seamless digital experiences ($450 million exit).

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Connor Landgraf

Co-Founder & CEO, Eko Health

Connor Landgraf

Co-Founder & CEO, Eko Health

A modern replacement for the stethoscope paired with clinically proven AI is transforming how clinicians detect heart and lung disease ($175 million raise).

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Andreas Loy

Co-Founder, Chief Partnership Officer

Andreas Loy

Co-Founder, Chief Partnership Officer

Co-founder and former CEO of German unicorn Konux ($200M raised).

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Vlad Lata

AI & Healthtech Guru

Vlad Lata

AI & Healthtech Guru

The next-generation digital-first primary care experiences and diagnostic services for patients across Europe ($90 million raised).

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Emil Hewage

Founder & CEO, BIOS Health

Emil Hewage

Founder & CEO, BIOS Health

Creating code that the body can run with Neural Digital Therapy technologynenabling radically improved, seamlessly experienced healthcare. ($46 million raised)

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Susan Graham

Co-Founder & CEO at Dendra Systems

Susan Graham

Co-Founder & CEO at Dendra Systems

Scaling ecosystem restoration globally with advanced drone and landscape data analysis ($42 million raised).

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With Yope

The Yope Foundation awards $100K funding for deep tech founders building solutions to today’s most critical challenges. We partner with top universities and labs to help researchers and scientists bridge from classroom or lab bench, and into real ventures. Yope has backed 145 startups that have raised over $3B in capital.

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The formula that will take you to the top

Venture Ready program

Our 6-month, online fellowship helps deep tech founders bridge the gap between research and investment. Refine your strategy, storytelling, and investor readiness to scale breakthrough science into real companies.

$100k Award Funding

Each Yope Fellow receives $100,000 in non-dilutive seed funding through a SAFE grant to help accelerate their venture from university research to real-world impact.