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The Next Big Thing: Revolutionary Lightweight Structures by ICOMAT In this captivating discussion, we dive into the groundbreaking work of ICOMAT with founder Evangelos. Backed by significant investments from the UK Space Agency and the NATO Investment Fund, ICOMAT is pioneering technology that delivers the world’s lightest structures using innovative composite materials and fiber steering. Evangelos shares insights on their journey from university research to creating game-changing lightweight components for cars, planes, and spacecraft. Learn about their factory developments, their ambitious plans for scaling up, and the critical support from key investors that are propelling ICOMAT towards transforming aerospace and defense industries. https://entreconf.com/ MediaClash Production... 00:00 Introduction to the Next Big Thing 00:42 Evangelos Presents Icomat's Mission 01:22 Innovative Fiber Steering Technology 03:07 Scaling Up: From Prototypes to Production 04:38 Securing Major Investments 05:20 Navigating the U.S. Market 06:32 Challenges and Learnings in Fundraising 13:18 Building a Strong Team 14:33 Audience Q&A 23:06 Vision for the Future 27:19 Closing Remarks