{"id":2400,"date":"2025-11-18T14:55:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gruppoaq.com\/adaptronics-closes-a-3-15-million-round-audit-quality-manages-the-due-diligence-for-the-deep-tech-operation\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T14:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:55:17","slug":"adaptronics-closes-a-3-15-million-round-audit-quality-manages-the-due-diligence-for-the-deep-tech-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gruppoaq.com\/en\/adaptronics-closes-a-3-15-million-round-audit-quality-manages-the-due-diligence-for-the-deep-tech-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Adaptronics closes a 3.15 million round: Audit Quality manages the due diligence for the Deep Tech operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2203_979c17-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2203_979c17-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2203_979c17-68\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2203_979c17-68 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2203_979c17-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2203_979c17-68\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2203_979c17-68 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2203_979c17-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2203_979c17-68\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading2203_979c17-68 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2203_979c17-68\"><strong>TL;DR:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_b87cf3-48:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_b87cf3-48 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_b87cf3-48 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_b87cf3-48 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_b87cf3-48 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_b87cf3-48 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_be03b9-1d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_be03b9-1d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Adaptronics<\/strong>\u00a0raises\u00a0<strong>3.15 million euros<\/strong>\u00a0for its electro-adhesive robotic gripping technology.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_d9603f-76 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_d9603f-76\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The round is led by\u00a0<strong>360 Capital<\/strong>, with Galaxia and Obloo Ventures.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_027db5-b4 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_027db5-b4\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>EAAL<\/strong>\u00a0technology revolutionizes industrial automation and satellite maintenance in space.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_9a4a24-88 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_9a4a24-88\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Audit Quality<\/strong>\u00a0(Gruppo AQ) managed the\u00a0<strong>tax and accounting due diligence<\/strong>\u00a0in support of the investor.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_607964-45 .kt-block-spacer{height:80px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_607964-45 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2203_607964-45\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Italian Deep Tech sector continues to show signs of vitality in contrast to the general decline in VC investments recorded in&nbsp;<strong>2025<\/strong>. In this scenario, the operation concluded in November by&nbsp;<strong>Adaptronics<\/strong>, a spin-off of the University of Bologna, which finalized a capital increase of&nbsp;<strong>3.15 million euros<\/strong>, is part of this. The operation not only injects liquidity into one of the most promising realities of advanced robotics, but confirms the crucial role of a rigorous financial verification in the negotiation phases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Operations on startups with a high technological content require a specific level of analysis, where the evaluation of intangible assets and the solidity of fundamentals must be certified with precision. It is in this context that the&nbsp;<strong>Audit Quality<\/strong>&nbsp;team of Gruppo AQ intervened, supporting the lead investor in the delicate pre-closing verification phases.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_4f14bf-78 .kt-block-spacer{height:80px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_4f14bf-78 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2203_4f14bf-78\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"perch-la-tecnologia-eaal-sta-cambiando-la-robotica\">Why is EAAL technology changing robotics?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The value at the center of the operation lies in the proprietary technology&nbsp;<strong>EAAL<\/strong>&nbsp;(Electro-Active Adhesive Layer). Unlike traditional pneumatic or mechanical systems, which are often bulky and rigid, the solution developed by Adaptronics uses electrostatic forces to generate a controllable adhesive grip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The industrial advantages are measurable:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Energy efficiency<\/strong>\u00a0up to\u00a0<strong>1,000 times higher<\/strong>\u00a0than standard grippers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Activation and release times under\u00a0<strong>10 milliseconds<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to manipulate objects of different shapes and materials, with weights up to several kilograms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This versatility opens up immediate application scenarios in packaging and logistics, but looks above all at the&nbsp;<em>Space Economy<\/em>. The ability to operate in a vacuum makes these systems ideal for the removal of orbital debris and the maintenance of satellites, markets where the precision of the grip is the only variable that matters between the success and failure of a mission.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_b60af3-5b .kt-block-spacer{height:80px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_b60af3-5b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2203_b60af3-5b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"chi-sono-gli-investitori-e-quale-visione-condivido\">Who are the investors and what vision do they share?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The round was led by&nbsp;<strong>360 Capital<\/strong>, a venture capital fund with a strong vocation for European industrial innovation. Also participating in the investment were&nbsp;<strong>Galaxia<\/strong>, the Technology Transfer Hub for Aerospace created on the initiative of CDP Venture Capital, and&nbsp;<strong>Obloo Ventures<\/strong>, which had already bet on the company in the pre-seed round of&nbsp;<strong>2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The entry of institutional and specialized capital will serve to strengthen production capacity and structure commercial expansion in Italy and Europe. For investors, the challenge is to support Adaptronics&#8217; transition from research excellence to an industrial player capable of scaling. In operations of this magnitude, where technological risk is added to market risk, certainty on starting financial data becomes a strategic asset for those who invest.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_feb267-70 .kt-block-spacer{height:80px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_feb267-70 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2203_feb267-70\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"qual--stato-il-ruolo-operativo-di-gruppo-aq\">What was Gruppo AQ&#8217;s operational role?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The complexity of a Deep Tech deal requires technical partners capable of &#8220;reading&#8221; the numbers beyond the ordinary financial statement.&nbsp;<strong>Audit Quality<\/strong>, a Gruppo AQ company, supported 360 Capital by entirely managing the&nbsp;<strong>tax and accounting due diligence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team led by partner Vincenzo Romano, together with Francesco Brunacci, Luca Derosa and Flavio Staffa, analyzed the target&#8217;s financial structure to map risks and latent opportunities. This type of intervention, typical of our&nbsp;<strong>Transaction Support<\/strong>&nbsp;services, allows the investor to reach the closing with a transparent information framework, reducing the informational asymmetries typical of the seed and early stage phases. The activity is in continuity with other recent operations followed by Gruppo AQ, such as those for&nbsp;<strong>Navest<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Tundr<\/strong>, where the speed of execution of the due diligence was decisive for meeting investment timelines.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_fa2b09-23 .kt-block-spacer{height:80px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_fa2b09-23 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2203_fa2b09-23\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"quali-prospettive-per-il-deep-tech-italiano\">What prospects for Italian Deep Tech?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Adaptronics operation is a positive signal for the ecosystem. It demonstrates that when academic research produces defensible patents (such as the EAAL thin-film technology), venture capital responds present. However, the transition from the laboratory to the factory remains critical: startups must quickly equip themselves with solid administrative structures to withstand the impact of growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For founders Lorenzo Agostini, Camilla Conti and Rocco Vertechy, the challenge now shifts to industrial execution. For investors and for partners like Gruppo AQ who support them, the goal remains to build financial and governance infrastructures capable of sustaining this acceleration smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_42b597-c8 .kt-block-spacer{height:80px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2203_42b597-c8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2203_42b597-c8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"in-breve\">In short<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_4b3083-cc:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_4b3083-cc ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_4b3083-cc ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_4b3083-cc ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_4b3083-cc ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items2203_4b3083-cc kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_cd3136-4a .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_cd3136-4a\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Deal:<\/strong> Seed Round of 3.15 million euros closed in November 2025.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_c3162a-ef .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_c3162a-ef\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Target:<\/strong> Adaptronics, Unibo spin-off specialized in electrostatic robotic gripping.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_a68fd0-e6 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_a68fd0-e6\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Investors:<\/strong> 360 Capital (Lead), Galaxia (CDP), Obloo Ventures.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_42c6a7-4b .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_42c6a7-4b\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Support:<\/strong> Tax and accounting due diligence managed by Audit Quality of Gruppo AQ.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_f6f78d-d9 .kt-svg-icon-list-text 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class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_0bf680-35 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_0bf680-35\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Electro-adhesive technology consumes less than a LED bulb to lift weights of several kg.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_e50081-67 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mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_34b7a7-71\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">A financial due diligence for Deep Tech startups must specifically analyze the capitalization of R&amp;D costs.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_916461-34 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_916461-34\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_checkCircle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Galaxia is one of the national Tech Transfer hubs dedicated exclusively to aerospace.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-2203_4a429a-b5 .kt-svg-icon-list-text 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