Winners, categories & highlights of the award ceremony
The Startup Association has presented the German Startup Awards 2026 in Berlin. An overview of all the winners from the Founder, Investor, Newcomer and Impact categories.
Igus participates in High-Tech Gründerfonds IV
Exciting innovations from start-ups and established companies alike are emerging every day throughout Germany. Igus is now offering financial backing to bring both worlds together: the company is participating as an investor in the new High-Tech Gründerfonds IV.
read more...Start-ups Optimate and ScaleNC spun off
Trumpf has spun off two start-ups, Optimate and ScaleNC, which focus on digital solutions for sheet metal processing.
read more...Helmut Schmid now supports start-ups
The former head of Universal Robots Germany, Helmut Schmid, has sought a new challenge: Schmid is now supporting start-ups with his new company HS Auxsilium.
read more...Formnext Start-up Challenge - apply now
This year, the Formnext Start-up Challenge is once again recognizing young and innovative companies that are no older than five years.
read more...Artificial intelligence to change Europe's energy sector
In their joint initiative "AI for Green Energy Lab", Schneider Electric and Microsoft are breaking new ground and looking for start-ups that want to change the energy sector in Europe through artificial intelligence.
read more...BMWi supports start-ups at trade fairs
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy is giving start-ups the opportunity to present their products and services at the Wire and Tube trade fairs in 2020.
read more...Cooperation with accelerator M.Tech
Festo expands cooperation with start-ups
With the Stuttgart-based M.Tech program, automation specialist Festo is working with other companies to promote the growth of start-ups.
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