The exponential growth of AI workloads is making energy efficiency a decisive challenge for the future of data centers and edge applications. Saxony, a federal state in Germany and home to Europe’s largest semiconductor cluster, brings together advanced manufacturing, world-class research, and a dynamic start-up ecosystem to pioneer energy-efficient AI solutions. Join this breakfast session to discover leading projects and companies, and see how Saxony’s unique ecosystem is driving innovation through collaboration.
Pascal Misoph
Pascal Misoph is Project Manager for Semiconductor & Microelectronics at Saxony Trade & Invest, the economic development agency of the Free State of Saxony. He specializes in promoting international partnerships in advanced microelectronics, semiconductor design, and AI hardware. Based in Dresden, Europe’s largest semiconductor cluster, Pascal works closely with industry and research institutions to foster investment, innovation, and collaboration. His focus includes energy-efficient AI solutions and fostering transatlantic partnerships. Pascal holds a Master’s degree in International Business Law and is responsible for strategic investor outreach in North America and Northeast Asia.
Saxony Trade & Invest
Website: https://business-saxony.com/en/
Saxony, one of the sixteen states in Germany, is home to Europe’s largest semiconductor cluster. Every third chip produced in Europe is Made in Saxony. With decades of deep-tech expertise, the region has evolved into a globally connected ecosystem, that includes leading fabs such as Infineon, Bosch, GlobalFoundries and, soon, TSMC, alongside a strong supplier network, applied research institutes and a steady pipeline of engineering talent.
Saxony Trade & Invest is the state-owned economic development agency of the Free State of Saxony. We are the first point of contact for companies looking to enter and grow in this ecosystem. Our team offers tailored site comparisons, facilitates connections with key industry and research stakeholders, and guides you through permits and incentive programs. As a neutral public partner, our services are free of charge and designed to make your market entry or expansion in Europe as smooth, strategic, and successful as possible. Let’s explore why Saxony is the right place for your business.
