18.05.2022 // Deep-tech innovation begins in people’s heads. The 12th edition of the Aachen Technology and Entrepreneurship Congress (ATEC) once again proved that it takes creative minds who are willing to “dare the impossible”. And like-minded people striving to make this ambition a reality. On 17 May, the Aachen start-up ecosystem demonstrated that two years of mainly virtual events did break the spirit to come together to make a lasting impact on society.