EASME is a European Union executive agency that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and promotes innovation in Europe. It manages projects in the areas of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the environment, energy, and maritime sectors, funded by COSME, LIFE, and EMFF. EASME organizes the European Sustainable Energy Week and serves industries such as environmental management, energy production, and maritime activities.
PreOmics GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Planegg, Germany, specializes in mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomics. The company develops innovative tools, including the iST Kit, designed for efficient sample preparation and peptide pre-fractionation, which allows researchers to process peptide mixtures in just one hour. PreOmics focuses on providing solutions for the identification of protein interaction partners, large-scale protein discovery, and quantification of proteins, as well as the analysis of post-translational modifications. As a spin-off from the Max-Planck Institute of Biochemistry, the company aims to enhance protein analysis for researchers worldwide by offering high-quality technologies that streamline and improve research outcomes.
NUWIEL GmbH
Grant in 2019
NÜWIEL GmbH is a Hamburg-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in manufacturing e-powered bicycle trailers. These trailers, equipped with a motor and a three-level brake system, can be attached to any bicycle, transforming them into e-powered handcarts. NÜWIEL's innovative products provide a sustainable transportation solution, particularly aimed at enhancing last-mile delivery efficiency.
Pxio
Grant in 2019
Pxio GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Saarbrücken, Germany, specializes in developing software infrastructure that creates a unified display surface for digital visual information. This innovative platform connects various pixel sources to multiple displays arranged in any configuration, allowing for the seamless transmission of images via standard IP networks. By enhancing display quality, Pxio’s solution addresses collaboration challenges faced by businesses in managing visual content. The platform also emphasizes security, offering features such as peer-to-peer encryption and user rights management, which contribute to increased productivity and support team success. As a spinoff from the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Pxio aims to revolutionize how organizations interact with digital displays.
envelio
Grant in 2019
envelio GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Cologne, Germany, specializes in developing software and algorithms aimed at enhancing the planning and operation of energy networks. Its primary offering, the Intelligent Grid Platform (IGP), serves as a modular software solution that assists distribution grid operators in digitizing and automating their processes. The IGP includes applications for data quality, grid planning, and grid operation, which help identify and rectify data inconsistencies and optimize congestion management. By leveraging artificial intelligence and mathematical optimization, envelio’s platform supports the integration of numerous distributed energy resources and smart meter data, enabling grid operators to manage the complexities of modern power grids while facilitating a smoother energy transition.
Graphenano
Grant in 2019
Graphenano, established in 2012 and headquartered in Yecla, Spain, is a pioneering company focused on the production and application of graphene nanomaterials. It collaborates with Spanish universities to explore the potential uses of graphene, a revolutionary material with unique properties. Graphenano supplies its graphene products to various companies across different sectors, aiding them in developing graphene-based applications. With subsidiaries in Munich, Germany, and Tijuana, Mexico, the company aims to facilitate the integration of graphene into diverse industries such as concrete, batteries, composites, and dental prostheses.
ONO
Grant in 2019
Creating transformative change in urban mobility, making our cities cleaner and more enjoyable. We first focus on urban logistics, moving goods around the city in ways that are sustainable, efficient and cost-effective. Our vehicle and its modular platform system, with easily swappable modular units, meets the needs of city logistics. From moving food to flowers to furniture, the possibilities are endless. ONO’s founders, pioneer in e-mobility solutions, Beres Seelbach, former head of design at Mercedes and Volkswagen, Murat Günak, and light electric vehicle expert and engineer, Philipp Kahle, sought to rethink and reshape modern urban transportation. They put together a forward-thinking group of designers, engineers and creative thinkers who shared their vision of transforming urban mobility. ONO is a Berlin-based e-mobility company introducing a whole new category of emissions-free vehicle: the Pedal Assisted Transporter (PAT), combining the flexibility of a bicycle with the capacity and durability of a van. We offer environmentally friendly urban logistics solutions designed and optimised for cities of today.
VisionHealth
Grant in 2019
VisionHealth GmbH is a healthcare technology company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2017. It specializes in creating software solutions for patients with various respiratory diseases, particularly those reliant on inhalers for conditions such as asthma and COPD. Its primary product, Kata, is a digital healthcare assistant that utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve inhalation therapy. The application facilitates effective inhaler use by providing training and support, helping patients avoid shortness of breath and reduce the need for hospital visits. By enhancing the management of chronic lung conditions, VisionHealth aims to lower therapy costs and improve the overall quality of life for patients.
BJS Ceramics
Grant in 2019
BJS Ceramics is an engineering company based in Gersthofen, Germany, specializing in the development and production of advanced materials for industrial and scientific applications. The company focuses on fiber technology, providing products such as silicon carbide matrix polymers, SiC fibers, and ceramic matrix composites. These materials are designed for use in high-performance applications, including aerospace engines and stationary gas turbines, allowing clients to enhance their product offerings with innovative solutions. BJS Ceramics integrates expertise in material science and engineering to meet the needs of its diverse customer base.
InSCREENex
Grant in 2019
InSCREENeX GmbH is a biotechnology company based in Braunschweig, Germany, founded by Dr. Roland Schucht as a spin-off from the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research. The company specializes in cellular screening technologies aimed at accelerating the drug discovery process for pharmaceutical and drug development firms. By employing advanced genetic manipulation techniques, InSCREENeX develops innovative and user-friendly mammalian cell systems that serve as effective decision-making tools throughout the drug development pipeline. The company's offerings include the generation of specialized cell lines for primary screening and the design of physiologically relevant cell types for secondary screening and profiling, ultimately reducing the time and costs associated with biopharmaceutical drug discovery and validation.
Hydrogenics
Grant in 2019
Hydrogenics Corporation is a Canadian company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products. The company operates through two main segments: OnSite Generation and Power Systems. The OnSite Generation segment focuses on hydrogen generation products, utilizing water electrolysis technology to produce high-purity hydrogen for industrial applications and renewable energy solutions. It offers products like HySTAT and HyLYZER for various indoor and outdoor uses. The Power Systems segment provides fuel cell products under the HyPM brand, catering to original equipment manufacturers and systems integrators for applications such as backup power and motive power, including zero-emission transportation solutions. Hydrogenics maintains a global presence with operations in Canada, Belgium, and Germany, and has established partnerships to advance its technology. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.
Lab-on-Fiber
Grant in 2018
Lab-on-Fiber GmbH, based in Halle, Germany, specializes in the development and production of advanced medical laser probes and systems aimed at enhancing minimally invasive surgical procedures. The company offers a range of fiber delivery systems, including surgical and urology fiber probes. By providing optimized radiation profiles and real-time temperature monitoring at the probe surface, Lab-on-Fiber's technology helps surgeons reduce operating times, improve treatment outcomes, and enhance patient safety. Their innovative solutions are designed to streamline laser surgery while minimizing potential complications, positioning Lab-on-Fiber as a key player in the medical technology sector.
neoLASE
Grant in 2018
neoLASE GmbH specializes in the development and manufacturing of high-performance diode pumped solid state laser solutions tailored for industrial and scientific applications. Founded in 2007 and based in Hannover, Germany, the company offers a diverse range of products, including pulsed laser systems, laser amplifiers, oscillators, and MOPA lasers, as well as customized laser electronics. Their technology leverages advanced designs such as diode end-pumping, q-switching, and frequency conversion, ensuring high brilliance and precision. neoLASE's modular product concept allows for flexibility in achieving various laser parameters and functionalities, making their solutions suitable for applications like copper welding, thin film processing, and laser micromachining. The company draws on extensive experience from its origins in the laser development department of the Laser Centre Hannover, positioning itself as a competent partner for industries looking to integrate advanced laser technology into their operations.
The Ferroelectric Memory Company
Grant in 2018
The Ferroelectric Memory Company (FMC), based in Dresden, Germany, specializes in providing embedded nonvolatile memory solutions to the semiconductor industry. FMC's core technology is based on ferroelectric hafnium oxide (FE-HfO2), enabling ultra-low-power, high-performance, and dense non-volatile storage. This technology, known as FeFET, is designed to be easily integrated into chip designs at various transistor sizes, from 28nm to 5nm and below. FMC's solutions offer significant advantages, including substantial cost reduction, dramatic write energy reduction, and notable performance gains for overall systems. The company's focus is on commercializing this disruptive material innovation to enable efficient non-volatile storage for current and future technology nodes.
Preventicus
Grant in 2018
Preventicus GmbH, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Jena, Germany, develops innovative health solutions that utilize smartphone and smartwatch technologies to monitor vital parameters. The company's main product, Preventicus Heartbeats, is a class I medical device designed to identify atrial fibrillation, a condition that increases the risk of stroke. This smart screening solution allows users to check their heart rhythm quickly and conveniently, requiring no additional accessories. The software applications are certified medical devices and have demonstrated a level of accuracy previously achievable only by physicians, making them valuable for private users, corporate clients in occupational health management, and OEM customers. Preventicus focuses on early preclinical risk screening for lifestyle-related illnesses, including heart attacks and strokes, effectively enhancing personal health management.
Numaferm
Grant in 2018
Numaferm GmbH, based in Düsseldorf, Germany, specializes in the production of peptides through an innovative bioprocess. Founded in 2017, the company has developed a reliable and cost-efficient manufacturing method that significantly reduces production costs, potentially by up to 1000 times. This process utilizes specially designed microorganisms that convert simple nutrients into peptides, creating a versatile platform capable of producing peptides regardless of their sequence, length, or functionality. Numaferm offers a range of services, including feasibility studies, custom synthesis, peptide development, and upscaling, supporting clients from the discovery phase to commercial production.
TESVOLT
Grant in 2018
TESVOLT GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Wittenberg, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of lithium battery storage systems aimed at the commercial and industrial sectors. As a recognized leader in energy storage solutions in Germany and Europe, TESVOLT produces intelligent lithium storage systems with power capacities ranging from 10 kilowatt hours to several megawatt hours, all manufactured in a carbon-neutral gigafactory. Their products facilitate companies in reducing energy dependency and contribute to the transition toward renewable energy sources, including solar, wind, and biogas. The company has been acknowledged with various awards for its innovative approaches, driven by its co-founders Daniel Hannemann and Simon Schandert, who have extensive experience in the photovoltaic sector. TESVOLT's focus on developing economical storage solutions is complemented by its commitment to safety and quality, as evidenced by TÜV certification for its products.
Smarterials Technology
Grant in 2018
Smarterials Technology GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the design and development of advanced surgical gloves. These gloves feature a dual-barrier system and perforation indicators that actively alert healthcare professionals to potential infection risks. By providing enhanced protection, Smarterials' products aim to replace traditional double-gloving methods, ultimately reducing the risk of injury and infection for medical staff. The innovative design not only helps prevent contamination from potentially infectious materials but also improves operational efficiency in hospitals and care facilities, allowing for better resource management and cost savings.
Biomax Informatics
Grant in 2018
Biomax Informatics AG, founded in 1997 and based in Planegg, Germany, specializes in developing customized bioinformatics solutions for life science organizations, including those in drug discovery, diagnostics, and agriculture. The company offers a range of products, such as the BioXM Knowledge Management Environment, which enables the creation, management, and visualization of scientific models. This platform enhances communication and collaboration across research departments while integrating with existing IT systems. Other notable offerings include the BioRS Integration and Retrieval System for biological data, the Pedant-Pro Sequence Analysis Suite for microbial genome analysis, the Viscovery data mining suite, and NeuroXM for brain science applications. Biomax emphasizes systematic knowledge management to help clients navigate the complexities of unstructured data, supporting efficient decision-making and the acceleration of biotechnological research and development. The company has a team of approximately 50 multidisciplinary scientists and engineers, fostering long-term relationships with clients and ensuring the delivery of state-of-the-art solutions.
Mitte
Grant in 2018
Mitte is a Berlin-based company dedicated to creating innovative drinking water solutions that align with modern health and sustainability needs. The company has developed a range of products inspired by the natural water cycle, with a focus on user-friendly design. Its flagship offering, Mitte Home, is a smart water purification system that employs advanced filtration and mineralization technologies to enhance the taste and quality of drinking water. This system allows consumers to personalize their hydration experience through various mineral cartridges, which provide different levels of natural minerals. By integrating purification and enhancement, Mitte aims to redefine how individuals interact with and consume water in the 21st century.
Passerro
Grant in 2018
Passerro is an electrical monitoring company focused on optimizing energy networks in Germany and Europe. They specialize in the manufacturing of the Trafo Stick, a BDV sensor designed to monitor mineral-insulating oil in transformers. This technology plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of transformers, which are essential components of the electrical grid. By providing solutions for online monitoring of critical electric grid infrastructure, Passerro aims to enhance the performance and reliability of energy systems, contributing significantly to everyday life.
Noonee
Grant in 2018
Noonee is a pioneering company based in Switzerland, recognized as the first supplier of Wearable Ergonomic Mechatronic Devices (WEMDs). Founded in 2014, the company focuses on enhancing ergonomics in the manufacturing sector through innovative devices akin to exoskeletons. Its flagship product, the Chairless Chair, allows users to adopt active sitting, standing, and walking positions without the need for traditional seating, addressing the needs of workers, particularly those suffering from back pain. The development of this device involved ongoing collaboration with corporate clients and end users to ensure practical functionality. In 2016, noonee expanded its operations by establishing noonee germany GmbH, marking the beginning of its global rollout.
Fresh Detect
Grant in 2018
FreshDetect GmbH, based in Pullach, Germany, specializes in the development and marketing of advanced measurement instruments aimed at quality control in the food industry. The company focuses on creating innovative solutions for rapidly assessing the microbial quality of food, particularly through a non-invasive device designed for detecting microbial spoilage in meat and other fresh products. With a team of experts in spectroscopy measurement technology and microbiology, FreshDetect combines its extensive experience in food processing technologies with cutting-edge techniques to ensure that consumers have access to fresh and healthy food options.
Berlin Space Consortium
Grant in 2018
Berlin Space Consortium is a local space technology network in the larger Berlin area that mainly consists of space specialists from different SMEs and research organisations. The local partners are complemented by global space technology specialists for critical subsystems and components such as innovative space propulsion systems.
TSE Systems
Grant in 2018
TSE Systems GmbH is a manufacturer of advanced analysis and measurement systems tailored for preclinical research within the pharmaceutical industry. The company offers a diverse range of products, including conditioning and response systems, home cage systems, sensors, and tracking devices designed for behavioral applications. Additionally, TSE Systems provides inhalation systems, metabolic monitoring tools, and software solutions for analyzing behavior, tissues, and physiological metrics. With a focus on modular designs, the company aims to deliver integrated hardware and software platforms that support neuroscience, phenotyping, drug screening, and toxicology research. Established in 1886 and headquartered in Bad Homburg, Germany, TSE Systems also maintains an office in Chesterfield, Missouri, enhancing its global service capabilities.
MukoCell
Grant in 2018
MukoCell GmbH is a pharmaceutical company based in Dortmund, Germany, specializing in tissue engineering for the treatment of urological disorders. The company adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ensuring the safety and quality of its products. MukoCell has developed patented technologies that utilize patients' own cells for treatment, particularly in the repair of urethral strictures and hypospadias. Since 2010, MukoCell has offered patients the option of urethral reconstruction through autologous MukoCell® cell transplants, providing a less invasive alternative to traditional methods that involve the use of native buccal mucosa.
Hydrogenics
Grant in 2018
Hydrogenics Corporation is a Canadian company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products. The company operates through two main segments: OnSite Generation and Power Systems. The OnSite Generation segment focuses on hydrogen generation products, utilizing water electrolysis technology to produce high-purity hydrogen for industrial applications and renewable energy solutions. It offers products like HySTAT and HyLYZER for various indoor and outdoor uses. The Power Systems segment provides fuel cell products under the HyPM brand, catering to original equipment manufacturers and systems integrators for applications such as backup power and motive power, including zero-emission transportation solutions. Hydrogenics maintains a global presence with operations in Canada, Belgium, and Germany, and has established partnerships to advance its technology. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.
Terraplasma
Grant in 2018
Since 2011 terraplasma GmbH, a spin-off from the internationally renowned Max Planck Society, has been offering expertise in the field of cold atmospheric plasmas. The application areas covered are medical technology, hygiene, water treatment, odour management, emission control and air purification. Located in the north of Munich and offering a broad range of services – based on thier existing patents in the area of cold atmospheric plasmas – they can provide unique features for your existing products or they can expand your product portfolio. Already existing products with their technology can be found here.
Smart Hydro Power
Grant in 2018
Smart Hydro Power GmbH, founded in 2010 and based in Feldafing, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of kinetic micro-hydro power plants and energy management systems. The company focuses on providing affordable and eco-friendly renewable energy solutions, particularly for remote or off-the-grid locations. Its product offerings include smart turbines and complete energy packages designed to facilitate decentralized electrification projects. Smart Hydro Power emphasizes simplicity and competitiveness in its designs, which are intended to enhance productivity for electricity providers while improving living standards in rural areas. The company’s hydropower plants are designed to be environmentally friendly and fish-friendly, requiring minimal infrastructure for installation.
Siqens
Grant in 2018
Siqens GmbH, established in 2012 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in the manufacture of high-temperature methanol fuel cells. The company aims to provide self-sufficient energy solutions by integrating solar power, batteries, and its innovative fuel cell technology. This approach enables users to achieve total energy independence, effectively bridging the gap between renewable energy sources like solar or wind. Siqens has conducted extensive research and field tests to refine its technology and is now preparing for market entry. The company has been recognized for its advancements, having won the f-cell award in 2012 and received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020/SME Instrument program, which supports innovative technical developments. Siqens' technology is designed to utilize biomass for fuel production, promoting off-grid energy supply and sustainability while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Vital Solutions
Grant in 2018
Vital Solutions works globally in the field of natural specialty ingredients for use in food, functional food, food supplements, and traditional herbal medicines. It is an innovative and fast growing company specialized in the development and marketing of high quality, innovative, natural, science-based, proprietary, branded health ingredients. Over the past years they have created an innovative product portfolio and pipeline, capable of delivering sustainable sales growth. Vital Solutions GmbH was founded in June 2009. Its headquarters are in Langenfeld, Germany. Vital Solutions Swiss AG was founded in June 2013. Its headquarters are in Basel, Switzerland.
VoltStorage
Grant in 2018
VoltStorage GmbH, based in Olching, Germany, specializes in developing and producing power storage devices that utilize eco-friendly redox flow technology. The company's flagship product, VoltStorage, is a vanadium redox flow battery system designed to store excess electricity generated by solar panels during the day for use at night. This innovative approach enables homeowners to access renewable energy around the clock, promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. In addition to its products, VoltStorage offers installation and technical support services, ensuring customers can effectively integrate these systems into their homes. The company aims to make renewable energy more accessible and contribute to a cleaner, fairer world for future generations.
Caala
Grant in 2018
Caala GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in developing real-time analysis optimization software aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency of buildings. The company's platform serves project developers, asset managers, and consultants by providing transparency into the energy and ecological characteristics of buildings. Caala's software allows for the identification of optimization potential through comparative analyses, which can improve the carbon dioxide metrics of both new construction projects and existing portfolios. Additionally, the platform supports environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting and certification, facilitating clear communication of results for potential subsidies. To further advance the decarbonization of the real estate sector, Caala complements its software offerings with professional services that guide clients in CO2 capture and optimization strategies.
Nano4U
Grant in 2017
Nano4U provides secure authentication of products. Its solutions provide multi-level security throughout your supply chain.The nano4U group of companies was founded in 2008 to bring widely applicable high-technology product security and authentication solutions to industry. Its cutting edge production technologies mark and authenticate products or packaging directly, including the use of nano-structuring techniques. These methods allow multilayer security features and anti-counterfeiting technology such as machine readable covert or overt coding and special visualization optics. Based in Germany and Switzerland, the company employs technologies including methods developed from those originally used for the authentication of banknotes. A portfolio of intellectual property focused on security and anti-counterfeiting technology supports the company’s capabilities. In addition to applications in mass production industrial processes, nano4U is actively involved in ongoing research and development with co-operation partners in academia and industry.
Ferntech
Grant in 2017
Ferntech GMBH, headquartered in Crailsheim, Germany, specializes in designing and manufacturing monitoring and control systems for off-grid, hybrid, and microgrid power systems. Founded in 2016 and previously known as Infinite Fingers GmbH, the company offers the Universal Monitoring and Control (UMC) solution. This technology facilitates the interconnectivity of various components, a cloud server, and a software platform, enabling system operators to remotely monitor and control multiple power systems efficiently. Ferntech's UMC solution supports compatibility with components from any manufacturer and employs visual programming tools, making it accessible for users of varying technical expertise. By lowering costs and logistical barriers, Ferntech enhances the operational capabilities of power system operators, allowing them to perform preventive maintenance, customize reports, and consolidate data on a single web-based dashboard, ultimately improving productivity and reducing maintenance expenses.
MEMBRASENZ GmbH
Grant in 2017
MEMBRASENZ GmbH was founded in June 2015 by Dr. Jelena Stojadinovic and Prof. Dr. Fabio La Mantia. The company's mission is to supply innovative gas separator solutions for electrolyzers’ industry and make hydrogen universally accessible. Moreover, MEMBRASENZ’s vision is to be the supplier of resource supporting products enabling the sustainability of sense and integrity based energy systems. The company is a spin-off of the Center for Electrochemical Sciences at the Ruhr-University Bochum. MEMBRASENZ has been supported by German Ministry of Economy and Energy BMWi (EXIST grant), Cluster of Excellence RESOLV "Ruhr Explores Solvation" and Horizon 2020 EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation.
gridX
Grant in 2017
gridX GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Aachen, Germany, specializes in energy management technology that optimizes energy flows and integrates decentralized electricity generators. The company's platform connects local power producers and consumers, facilitating the creation of virtual power plants and enabling users to monitor and control energy generation and storage systems. Through its gridBox solution, gridX allows for intelligent management of generation plants and provides visibility into household energy flows while supporting the integration of existing smart home technologies. By offering a vendor-neutral, fully integrated solution, gridX aims to revolutionize traditional energy supply, enhance energy efficiency, and make renewable energy more accessible and affordable for its users. The team comprises experienced professionals from leading companies and prestigious institutions.
Adaptive Balancing Power
Grant in 2017
Adaptive Balancing Power GmbH, founded in 2016 and located in Darmstadt, Germany, specializes in power storage systems, particularly through its innovative flywheel technology. This energy storage solution is designed to manage fluctuations in renewable energy output and enhance grid stability. The company's adaptive flywheel energy storage system plays a crucial role in enabling a cost-effective transition to sustainable energy, allowing for the decommissioning of conventional power plants while ensuring reliable power supply. Unlike traditional batteries, this system offers consistent performance over its lifespan, making it suitable for various applications, including electric vehicle infrastructure and fast charging cycles. Additionally, its high efficiency and longevity contribute to significant reductions in emissions, further supporting environmental sustainability efforts.
Eilenburger Fenstertechnik
Grant in 2017
Eilenburger Fenstertechnik GmbH & Co. KG, founded in 1990 and located in Eilenburg, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of aluminum and UPVC doors, windows, and shutters. The company has established itself as a reliable partner in the construction industry across Germany, leveraging over two decades of experience. Eilenburger Fenstertechnik not only produces various types of windows and doors but also offers soundproof solutions, construction project advisory, and maintenance services. This comprehensive approach supports clients throughout their new construction and renovation projects, ensuring quality and efficiency from inception to completion. As of 2007, the company operates as a subsidiary of Prisma Windows & Doors LLC.
Horst Hahl Kunststoffspritzguss-Werkzeugbau GmbH
Grant in 2017
Horst Hahl Kunststoffspritzguss-Werkzeugbau GmbH is a plastic injection molding and tool startup based in Germany. The company has developed and produced high-tech products for various industries. Especially the combination of many years of experience, market knowledge and permanent further development opens up manifold possibilities and perspectives. Its customers benefit from consulting expertise and development know-how.
Arculus
Grant in 2017
Arculus GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany, specializes in developing modular production systems for the automotive industry. The company utilizes self-guided robot car carriers that transport vehicles through tailored manufacturing stations based on specific orders. In addition to its hardware solutions, Arculus offers comprehensive software designed to manage and operate factories and warehouses, featuring real-time visualization capabilities. This software includes various modules for simulation, planning, operation, and logistics, aiming to enhance efficiency and flexibility in multi-variant production environments. Arculus also has a software hub in Dresden and a projects office in Stuttgart, further supporting its innovative approach to industrial automation.
Senvisys
Grant in 2017
Senvisys is a Germany-based hardware and software company established in 2015, specializing in sensor systems for various applications, particularly in railway infrastructure. The company's innovative systems are designed to detect solid bodies with high precision and analyze vibrations effectively. By integrating hardware and software, Senvisys creates a continuous data flow that provides comprehensive information about the objects being monitored. Their solutions enable early train adaptation, prevention of compounds, secure transportation, and railway diagnostics. The company serves multiple industries, including railway, sensitive installation security, engine health monitoring, and education, allowing clients to monitor and safeguard dynamic systems in real time.
PYDRO
Grant in 2017
Pydro GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in developing modular water turbines aimed at enhancing pressure management and energy recovery within water pipe networks. The company offers two primary products: the PT1 Pydro Turbine, designed for powering monitoring equipment, and the PT2 Pydro Turbine, which supports pressure management devices, chlorination systems, remote terminals, and sump pumps. Pydro's technologies focus on creating compact energy recovery solutions that are eco-friendly and self-sustaining. Their self-powered flowmeter, equipped with IoT sensors, harnesses the energy from flowing water to operate without external power, enabling precise monitoring of flow, pressure, and temperature in water systems. This innovation allows for effective device-to-cloud communication, making it suitable for large-scale deployment in water utilities and distribution networks.
Remod
Grant in 2017
Remod is a Berlin-based startup specializing in rehabilitation technology. The company has developed a motion-sensing device aimed at correcting postural defects. This innovative device utilizes IoT-assisted electronic biofeedback to monitor posture and facilitates communication between the brain and the musculoskeletal system. It is particularly beneficial for patients suffering from hemiparesis, helping them to regain a normal gait. Through its advanced technology, Remod seeks to enhance the rehabilitation process and improve the quality of life for individuals with mobility impairments.
Green City Solutions
Grant in 2017
Green City Solutions GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, focuses on addressing air pollution through innovative waste management solutions. The company has developed the “CityTree,” a product that features a specially designed, vertically installed moss culture combined with Internet-of-Things (IoT) technology. This unique system targets particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone, improving air quality by utilizing specific plants that purify the air while also providing cooling and humidification. The CityTree is equipped with sensors that gather environmental and climatic data, allowing for the regulation and optimization of plant performance. Additionally, the collected data contributes to enhancing the understanding of environmental conditions in urban areas.
Irideon SL
Grant in 2017
Irideon S.L. is a Spanish-German company (headquarters in Spain, delegation and commercial office in Germany), founded by a multidisciplinary team of engineers with experience in industry and academia. They provide technical consultancy services and solutions to SMEs and research organizations throughout Europe, primarily in the field of information and communications technologies (ICT) and sensor systems and also assist companies in the design, fabrication, assembly and housing of ready-to-market electronic products.
SOFTGAMES
Seed Round in 2017
SOFTGAMES Mobile Entertainment Services GmbH is a Berlin-based HTML5 games platform that focuses on developing, aggregating, and distributing mobile entertainment content. Since its inception in 2006, the company has built a vast partner network and operates its own portals and apps, offering over 300 online games optimized for smartphones, tablets, and desktops. SOFTGAMES attracts more than 10 million unique visitors monthly across six continents. The platform specializes in casual and social games, providing users with a seamless gaming experience across various devices. Its customizable solutions have gained recognition and adoption among leading corporations, positioning SOFTGAMES as a key player in the mobile gaming industry.
Freitec Kunststoffe GmbH
Grant in 2017
Freitec Kunststoffe is a plastic manufacturing company in Germany, with high efficiency and accuracy, complex construction parts or lightweight functional panels are manufactured in this manufacturing process . It also manufactures vibration dampers for industrial and automotive.
autoaid
Grant in 2017
AutoAid is a software as a service (SaaS) company specializing in automotive diagnostics for various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs. Founded in September 2008, the company developed the autoaid Internet Diagnose+ (aID+), which launched in April 2013. This diagnostic software has gained global traction and is widely adopted in repair shops across multiple countries, including Germany, the USA, and Canada. The aID+ system offers real-time calculations of automotive issues and helps facilitate efficient communication between drivers and mechanics. It provides essential features such as predictive maintenance and smart mobility solutions, aiming to reduce repair times and enhance the diagnostic process. Currently, the system supports diagnostics for twelve car brands, leveraging a comprehensive database to deliver accurate and timely information to its users.
Infarm
Grant in 2016
Infarm is a Berlin-based company founded in 2013 that designs and distributes efficient vertical farms for urban environments. By integrating IoT technologies and machine learning, Infarm provides a modular farming system that aims to create a resilient, transparent, and affordable alternative food system. The company’s compact growing kits enable cities to enhance their self-sufficiency in food production, improving the safety, quality, and environmental impact of the food supply. Through its innovative approach, Infarm seeks to transform how fresh produce is grown and consumed in urban areas.
Viomedo
Grant in 2016
Viomedo is Germany's largest online platform for clinical trials, aimed at connecting patients with medical research to enhance existing therapies and discover new cures. The platform features a user-friendly search engine that allows patients, research institutions, life sciences companies, and contract research organizations (CROs) to easily find and participate in ongoing clinical trials. By collaborating with researchers, patient support groups, research hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies, Viomedo seeks to transform the landscape of medical research across Europe. The company's mission is to provide patients with access to cutting-edge treatments and contribute to the advancement of healthcare.
Eagleyard Photonics GmbH
Grant in 2016
Eagleyard Photonics GmbH is a technology company that engages in the design, development, and manufacture of semiconductor laser diodes with wavelengths ranging from 630 to 1120 nanometers for medical, scientific, and industrial applications. The company offers Multimode Single Mode, Single Frequency Laser Diodes, Tapered Amplfier, and Gain Chips for use in display/imaging systems, medical equipment, measurement/instrumentation, and research applications. It markets its products through a network of distributors in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. eagleyard Photonics GmbH was founded in 2002 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of January 1, 2013, eagleyard Photonics GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Toptica Photonics AG.
Q3 ENERGY
Grant in 2016
Modern and innovative technologies "made in Germany" ensure the continued existence of our prosperity and the future of our children. Q3 develops and produces these technologies. The Q3 ENERGIE GmbH & Co. KG develops, produces and markets electronic devices, preferably for the field of renewable energies. Q3 stands for the highest quality of products, services and innovations. This is ensured right from the start by the founders' many years of experience, an excellent supplier concept and a coherent and holistic quality management system. Research and Development for a Clean Future Q3 has a research and development department where highly skilled engineers ensure that that Q3 products are durable and robust, and that the yields of energy generation plants are assured with maximum efficiency. Some awards, such as the founding prize of the Schwäbische Zeitung "Market Leader New Technologies 2012", "Industry Award 2013 BEST OF", "SmartEnergyMarket Award Nomination" awarded in 2013, prove the innovative orientation of the Q3 development. The production of Q3 products is handled exclusively by certified and state-of-the-art EMS service providers in Germany. This ensures that all Q3 products meet the highest quality standards. In addition, the outsourced manufacturing concept allows a high degree of flexibility - which has paid off in the strongly fluctuating renewable energy market. Service fast and easy Q3 works with specially selected Q3 trained and certified system partners who are committed to Q3 quality standards. In addition to qualified system planning and customer-oriented advice, these partners also provide competent assistance quickly in the event of service.
PlasmaChem
Grant in 2016
PlasmaChem's main business field concerns with nano-materials, detonation-, vacuum-, plasma- and ultra-thin film technologies and their biomedical and technical applications. From 1998 PlasmaChem GmbH began manufacturing new patented cardio-implants (BioDiamond) of unique design and properties, with biocompatible nano-layered Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC)-coating which serves as an effective barrier against leakage of heavy metal ions (i.e. Cr, Ni, Mo) from surgical stainless steel 316L. Furthermore PlasmaChem has developed new generations of cardio-surgical implants - implants with controlled drug elution and biosoluble (biodegradable) temporary implants. In the area of medical devices PlasmaChem GmbH has developed also leading-edge contact lenses of long wear (> 90 days/nights permanent usage). In 2004 a new company was founded in cooperation with Bayer AG, Germany (Leverkusen) for manufacturing and promotion of these products. This company — Lenswista AG — is now located in Berlin/Adlershof too. Plasmachem performs chemical and low temperature plasma modification of nanopowders with the purpose of functionalization of nano-particle's surface assisted by new plasma-chemical methods developed by PlasmaChem for ultra-dispersed materials. This approach leads to a new family of industrial nano-products with improved and tailor-made properties. PlasmaChem GmbH developed a novel and unique surface analysis method — NanoLuminography. The R&D phase has been completed, several patent applications were filed and granted already at national phase. A first commercial prototype is recently in progress.
EKU Power Drives
Grant in 2016
EKU Power Drives GmbH specializes in developing and marketing gas-electric hybrid systems for industrial applications, particularly in the oil and gas sector. Founded in 2014 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, the company’s innovative solutions utilize natural gas as the primary fuel, replacing traditional diesel power trains. This hybrid system includes an energy storage unit, electric drive, and an intelligent control unit, which together enhance operational efficiency and reduce environmental impacts associated with hydraulic fracturing and gas flaring. The design features a robust gas engine coupled with dynamic electric motors, optimizing performance while lowering operating costs. EKU Power Drives also integrates advanced technologies such as battery management systems and power electronics to ensure the longevity and effective distribution of electrical power. The company emerged from a collaboration that initially focused on electric vehicle technology, and its founders leverage extensive experience from established research and development sectors to create cost-effective and resource-efficient powertrain solutions.
VisionSpace Technologies
Grant in 2016
VisionSpace Technologies is a company with its headquarters in Germany (Darmstadt) created by end 2010, and operates in the aerospace sector. The company’s entrepreneurial spirit allows to deliver high-performance solutions, through innovative thinking and development that address our client’s expectations. The company brings new technology solutions and provide engineering services to European wide space industry. In 2011 the company become a new member of the knowledge pool supporting the European Space Control Centre (ESOC) in engineering activities - Engineering Manpower Support Frame Contract - EFC1.
SONOTEC
Grant in 2016
SONOTEC is a developer and manufacturer of ultrasonic measurement solutions based in Halle, Germany. Founded in 1991, the company specializes in products for preventive maintenance, including ultrasonic leak detection, tightness testing, steam trap and valve inspection, bearing monitoring, and partial discharge detection in various systems. Additionally, SONOTEC offers non-destructive testing solutions for ultrasonic testing and wall thickness measurement, as well as non-invasive fluid monitoring for air bubble detection and flow rate measurement. The company's portfolio also includes ultrasonic transducers and sensors for applications such as fill level monitoring and pipeline surveillance. Serving clients across multiple sectors, including medical technology, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and automation, SONOTEC provides tailored measurement and metering solutions to meet specific client needs.
GGWK Medical Tech
Grant in 2016
GGWK Medical Tech is a supplier of analytical solutions tailored for the medical profession, specializing in radiology, pathology, and anatomy. Established in 2014 as a spin-off from Charité University Hospital in Berlin, the company focuses on developing clinical decision support tools that facilitate reliable, evidence-based diagnoses for healthcare providers. GGWK's offerings include advanced systems for anatomy visualization and MRI scan analysis, which are designed to enhance the accuracy of image-based diagnoses. The company has gained recognition for its innovative and user-friendly products, which are supported by an international team of radiology experts and entrepreneurs. Operating from its headquarters in Berlin, GGWK aims to make a significant impact on medical imaging practices worldwide, receiving funding from the European Union E-Health Program to further its mission.
EOMAP
Grant in 2016
EOMAP is a service provider specializing in satellite-derived aquatic information for maritime and inland waters, catering to both the commercial offshore industry and various government agencies. Founded in 2006 as a spin-off from the German Aerospace Center, the company is based in Castle Seefeld, near Munich. EOMAP has pioneered the use of satellite-derived bathymetry and high-resolution water quality monitoring, employing standardized physical models that are adaptable to different scales, sensor types, and geographic locations. Its offerings include mapping services for seafloor, coastal environments, and infrastructure. EOMAP's technology supports applications ranging from local to intercontinental scales and provides continuous, long-term environmental monitoring by utilizing multiple satellite resources. This capability helps project managers effectively identify and manage risks while facilitating negotiations and approvals related to aquatic issues.
Deutsche Energieversorgung
Grant in 2016
Deutsche Energieversorgung develops and produces intelligent power storage units of the SENEC brand. With its lead and lithium devices, the company is one of the international market leaders for PV storage. DEV 2018 received the "Top Brand PV Storage" award for the fourth time in a row. The reason for the success of the Leipzig storage manufacturer is the many years of experience in the development and production of all important storage components. Supported by cooperation with well-known partners in the electrical and solar industry, DEV has been offering high-quality products "Made in Germany" for domestic and foreign customers for almost ten years.
Verkehrswacht Parkplatz
Grant in 2016
Verkehrswacht Parkplatz GmbH, founded in 1966 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, specializes in parking management services. As a subsidiary of GOLDBECK Parking Services GmbH, the company focuses on the management of urban parking facilities, offering tailored solutions for both private and public sectors. Verkehrswacht Parkplatz provides secure and modern parking spaces for various events, including concerts, open-air cinema screenings, football matches, and trade fairs. The company emphasizes the integration of new technologies to enhance its services and is committed to developing innovative projects that meet the evolving needs of its customers. Through its dynamic team, Verkehrswacht Parkplatz aims to create flexible contractual relationships and deliver customized parking solutions.
Evopark
Grant in 2016
Evopark GmbH is a German mobility technology company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cologne. The firm specializes in off-street parking solutions, offering a parking card that utilizes RFID technology to automatically open barriers as users approach, facilitating cashless parking in over 50 parking garages across the country. In addition to the parking card, Evopark provides a mobile application that allows users to locate available parking spots in real-time, helping to streamline the parking process and save time. As of December 2017, Evopark operates as a subsidiary of Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH.
NanoScale Systems
Grant in 2016
NanoScale Systems is a manufacturer specializing in force-based nanosensors and transducers, founded in March 2005 as a spin-off from Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University in Frankfurt, Germany. With over 20 years of experience in the production of nanostructures, the company focuses on the development and market introduction of innovative products in nanotechnology, microsystem technology, semiconductor technology, and surface technologies. Utilizing advanced 3D nano printing techniques through focused electron beam technology, NanoScale Systems is recognized as the leading manufacturer of force and pressure-based nanosensors. Their platform is particularly beneficial for the medical sector, providing biocompatible technology that aids in research and further manufacturing processes.
EnCo Software
Grant in 2016
EnCo Software is a consulting and software systems house for the industries automotive, plant engineering, rail and aerospace engineering, headquartered in Munich.
Lophius Biosciences
Venture Round in 2016
Lophius Biosciences GmbH is a biotechnology company based in Regensburg, Germany, specializing in the development of innovative immune diagnostic systems aimed at enhancing the management and treatment of acute infectious and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2002, the company focuses on immunology and T-cell diagnostics, offering a range of products including diagnostic kits, ready-to-use elispot kits, and various assay development services. Lophius Biosciences utilizes proprietary technologies, such as T-activation® and Reverse T Cell Technology, to stimulate immune effector cells and differentiate between active and memory T cells. These advancements support personalized treatment approaches and improve therapy control for patients, particularly in the fields of transplantation and infectious disease management. Additionally, the company provides custom services for bioactivity and quality testing of pharmaceutical agents, highlighting its commitment to advancing research and diagnostics in immunology.
Teraki
Grant in 2016
Teraki GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in software solutions that enhance data management for insurance, predictive maintenance, and autonomous driving applications. The company's platform facilitates access to high-quality data while ensuring low-latency performance, which is crucial for meeting strict service level agreements. Teraki's technology supports various applications, including usage-based insurance, fleet management, and advanced driver assistance systems. By focusing on edge processing and artificial intelligence, Teraki enables clients to build, train, and improve sensor-driven AI models, automating the training process and enhancing accuracy. This innovative approach allows for efficient selection of relevant sensor information on low-power hardware, making previously impossible applications feasible within the automotive sector.
Novihum Technologies
Grant in 2015
Novihum Technologies GmbH, based in Dresden, Germany, specializes in developing innovative soil enhancer products aimed at improving soil quality globally. Founded in 2012, the company emerged from research conducted at the Technical University of Dresden, which led to the creation of a natural soil enhancer derived from lignite. In 2016, Novihum established its first production facility in Dortmund to manufacture its flagship product, NOVIHUM, on an industrial scale. The company's offerings include stable humus concentrates that are organically produced and designed to restore soil health, enhance crop yields, and support sustainable gardening practices. With a team of around 30 employees, Novihum Technologies serves a diverse customer base across Europe, North America, and beyond, continuing to expand its impact in the agricultural sector.
Arxes-tolina
Grant in 2015
Arxes-Tolina GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in technology solutions across engineering, IT, software, and consulting. With a team of nearly 300 highly qualified employees, the company generates annual sales of approximately 56 million euros. Arxes-Tolina offers manufacturer-independent IT infrastructure solutions tailored for the public and financial services sectors, facilitating the planning, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of IT landscapes. The company has built a strong reputation, serving a diverse clientele that includes Dax companies, international firms, and over half of the German savings banks, as well as the Sparda Group and others.
ADDACT
Grant in 2015
ADDACT is a live music startup that transforms concert planning by enabling fans to influence the tour schedules of their favorite artists. The company has developed a platform where music enthusiasts can pledge for tickets in their city. If a city garners enough pledges, the concert will take place, thereby empowering fans to play an active role in the event's realization. Based in Germany, ADDACT has received multiple accolades, including awards from the federal government, the city of Hamburg, and the German federal ministry of economy, highlighting its innovative approach in the live music industry.
Loritus
Grant in 2015
Loritus works at a local level with governments, private enterprise, and individuals to define how HTC can resolve excessive costs, and recover value and revenue from unwanted material. The flexible nature of the HTC service turns costs into new revenues while generating a local and symbiotic solution to manifest itself. Coming from and living in small communities ourselves we understand the desire for local solutions that minimize transportation and maintain an optimum local solution that is dynamic over time - today can be sales in agriculture, tomorrow can be sales into power generation. Loritus is a privately owned company that sources and develops all of its technology from Germany and Italy. It is managed by Tim Dolden and Bernhard Hilber. Bernhard Hilber has over 25 years developing services in Biogas, climate analysis, and process engineering, and is an active owner of a large dairy farm in Northern Italy. Tim Dolden has spent 20 years building new technology and markets for a number of blue-chip companies and has a specialization in complex outsourcing and managed service operations. Loritus is willing to build and operate HTC facility on behalf of clients, as well as Build Operate and Transfer. Being a small company, Loritus prides itself on its best in class technology, processes, and the ability to build a tangible local business case with its clients.
IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik
Grant in 2015
IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik Dresden (IMA Dresden) develops and performs customized testing of all types of materials and components. Here you will find comprehensive engineering competence in issues of stability, function, and reliability. From IMA's unique position in research and industry, the company can provide support throughout the entire product development process, helping you to verify your product's durability, function, and safety. The focal point of our business is the design, performance, and evaluation of certification and development tests for complex aircraft structures and components. We offer an impressive portfolio of services, including stability calculations, experimental component testing, and damage analyses. We develop test technologies and concepts for traffic engineering, where the highest standards apply. IMA operates in compliance with German and international standards and regulations for and we are certified according to DIN EN 9100 and DIN EN ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. All our testing laboratories are accredited in accordance with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (DAkkS, registration number D-PL-13119-02-00) which allows us to develop new test methods. Since 2011 the field material testing of non-metallic materials and since 2012 the field material testing of metallic materials have been accredited in accordance with the standard of aircraft industry NADCAP (National Aerospace and Defence Contractors Accreditation Program). Verifying the reliability and safety of materials for the entire component lifetime is a demanding complex matter. Our engineers build on knowledge which has grown here over the course of decades. The roots of IMA Dresden reach back into Dresdens airplan construction industry in the fifties. From 1958 the passenger jet '152' was statically tested here and fatigue tests in a water tank started in 1960. For the predecessor enterprise of IMA Dresden, the IfL Institute for lightweight construction and economic use of materials (1961-1990), the numerical and experimental verification of stability were core topics.
Space Structures
Grant in 2015
Space Structures, based in Bremen and Berlin, Germany, is an independent engineering firm that specializes in the development and manufacturing of metal and composite structures for aerospace applications. The company has extensive expertise in structural mechanics, focusing on structural design, analysis, validation, and documentation. Its capabilities encompass a wide range of projects, including large spacecraft primary structures, optomechanical systems, solar array structures, and propulsion systems. With a team seasoned in space, aerospace, and mechanical engineering, Space Structures is well-equipped to support the space industry, particularly in non-routine tasks and when there is a shortage of engineering resources. The firm is recognized for its ability to deliver innovative structural solutions tailored to the unique demands of the aerospace sector.
Ada Health
Grant in 2015
Ada Health is a global health company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2011 by a team of doctors, scientists, and industry experts. The company has developed a virtual health companion platform that empowers users to actively manage their health and assists medical professionals in delivering effective care. Ada's platform utilizes personalized health inquiries to assess symptoms and offers features such as online video consultations, disease monitoring, and prevention strategies. The company collaborates with leading health systems and global non-profit organizations to enhance healthcare delivery and improve health outcomes for individuals.
HTCycle
Grant in 2015
HTCycle provides a waste management solution that transforms agricultural waste into an environmentally safe process. HTCycle is active in the field of hydrothermal carbonization. HTCycle was founded in 2009 and was headquartered in Murchin, Germany.
Sividon Diagnostics
Grant in 2015
Sividon Diagnostics GmbH, founded in 2011 and based in Cologne, Germany, specializes in developing treatment-related diagnostic tests, particularly in the field of molecular tumor diagnostics. The company offers a portfolio that includes the ImmunoPredict biomarker test and the EndoPredict kit, an RNA expression test that evaluates the aggressiveness of breast cancer by analyzing 12 genes at a molecular level. As a management buyout from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Sividon aims to enhance the quality of companion diagnostics in oncology, thereby enabling more individualized and evidence-based treatment decisions for cancer patients. The company benefits from the expertise of its team of experienced scientists and managers, as well as from a network of international experts in molecular diagnostics. Sividon operates as a subsidiary of Myriad Services GmbH.
Immundiagnostik
Grant in 2015
Immundiagnostik, founded in 1986, is a globally operating diagnostics company represented in over 30 countries. We focus on the development and production of innovative immunoassays (ELISA, EIA) and other analytical detection methods (e.g. HPLC and PCR) for medical routine and research. Furthermore, we offer a broad portfolio of antibodies and antigens. Our business relations include contract analyses for diagnostic laboratories and academic research institutions, esp. in context with clinical trials. Multiple cooperations with the pharmaceutical industry and a tight network of scientific organizations are the basis of a successful product development. Securing progress: Our comprehensive range of products is continuously refueled by a rich pipeline of proprietary developments. With a headcount of more than 50 employees, Immundiagnostik’s headquarter is located in Bensheim, south-western Germany.
autoaid
Grant in 2015
AutoAid is a software as a service (SaaS) company specializing in automotive diagnostics for various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs. Founded in September 2008, the company developed the autoaid Internet Diagnose+ (aID+), which launched in April 2013. This diagnostic software has gained global traction and is widely adopted in repair shops across multiple countries, including Germany, the USA, and Canada. The aID+ system offers real-time calculations of automotive issues and helps facilitate efficient communication between drivers and mechanics. It provides essential features such as predictive maintenance and smart mobility solutions, aiming to reduce repair times and enhance the diagnostic process. Currently, the system supports diagnostics for twelve car brands, leveraging a comprehensive database to deliver accurate and timely information to its users.
Irideon SL
Grant in 2015
Irideon S.L. is a Spanish-German company (headquarters in Spain, delegation and commercial office in Germany), founded by a multidisciplinary team of engineers with experience in industry and academia. They provide technical consultancy services and solutions to SMEs and research organizations throughout Europe, primarily in the field of information and communications technologies (ICT) and sensor systems and also assist companies in the design, fabrication, assembly and housing of ready-to-market electronic products.
Airrays
Grant in 2015
Airrays is an independent provider of adaptive antenna systems based in Dresden, Germany. Founded in October 2013 by experienced entrepreneurs from the cellular industry and members of the Dresden University of Technology, the company specializes in advanced radio technology. This technology facilitates the use of numerous active antenna elements essential for implementing massive MIMO and multi-user MIMO systems. By enabling cellular antennas to form multiple adaptive radio beams, Airrays significantly enhances cell capacity, potentially increasing it by a considerable margin.
FoodLoop
Grant in 2015
FoodLoop is a mobile application designed for the food retail industry, allowing retailers to sell products with a short remaining shelf-life at discounted prices. By connecting grocer inventory systems with consumer mobile apps, FoodLoop provides real-time deals and personalized offers based on customers' interests, purchase history, and location. This innovative platform not only helps grocers reduce food waste and cut costs but also promotes sustainable business practices. Launched by Christoph Dechent, FoodLoop operates from Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, and aims to minimize food wastage by notifying customers when selected supermarket products are nearing their expiration dates.
Fricke und Mallah Microwave Technology GmbH
Grant in 2015
The Fricke und Mallah Microwave Technology GmbH was founded in 1995 by Dr. Dirk-H. Fricke and Dipl.-Ing. Marcel Mallah. Dr. Dirk-H. Fricke studied electrical and high frequency engineering at the university Hanover. Then for five years he was scientific assistant at the Institut for Electroheat at the same university. He managed several microwave research projects of the AIF and BMFT. Dipl.-Ing. Marcel Mallah studied electrical and high frequency enginneering at the university Brunswick. After this he works for three years in the german oven industry. There he developed several innovative microwave oven concepts. The Fricke and Mallah GmbH is with 24 employees one of the leading german suppliers of microwave ovens for industry and research. In the field of microwave tunnels and chamber ovens machines were built with 800 kW total power. The main applications for the ovens are found in the ceramic, casting, wood, food, pharmaceutical and chemical industry. To make the microwave application very effective the development and test of the ovens are accompanied by a close dialogue with the customer. The used microwave generators and antennas are from own production and designed for microwave powers up to 20 kW. They are also supplied to several oven manufacturers in Europe and USA. A further activity is the development of power electronics and microwave measurement equipment. For research and development a microwave measurement system, an EMC chamber, several microwave ovens and temperature measurement systems are available in the laboratory. Furthermore there is a close contact with the institut for thermal processing of the university hannover. This institute has long experience in the field of thermal and electromagnetic distributions.
Meddrop GmbH
Grant in 2015
Meddrop GmbH is a pharmaceutical company in Hamburg, Germany.
Daogames
Grant in 2015
Daogames is a mobile indie multiplayer game backend company that supports developers in creating and managing cloud-connected games. Founded in 2014 by Ronny Esterluss, Sebastian Witzig, and Tino Breddin, and based in Germany, Daogames offers affordable infrastructure and expertise to mobile game developers, facilitating the development of engaging and sustainable gaming experiences. The company’s platform allows multiple games to be hosted simultaneously, enabling small development teams to reach broader audiences and enhance their multiplayer offerings.
WUSOA GMBH
Grant in 2015
Located in one of the most economically vibrant areas of Germany, wusoa GmbH enjoys the best conditions to develop and further analyse the potential of the bionic agitator for different commercial applications. Prior to founding the company Martin Falger researched the reasons small biogas plants running on organic waste (especially liquid manure) are often not profitable. His motivation was – and still is – to establish biogas that originates from organic waste as an alternative energy source (Wärme und Strom ohne Atom or “heat and electricity without nuclear power” in English).
Sphingotec
Grant in 2015
Sphingotec GmbH, established in 2002 and based in Brandenburg, Germany, specializes in developing blood-based protein biomarkers for the diagnosis, prediction, and monitoring of acute medical conditions. These conditions include acute heart failure, acute kidney injury, and circulatory shock. The company's portfolio also extends to developing monoclonal antibody therapies in combination with targeted diagnostic tests, aiming to improve the management and recovery of critically ill patients.
Epyxs
Grant in 2015
Innovation processes are far more collaborative than it has been in the past. Over the last decade, most organizations have embraced more open innovation systems. The reasons for this development are simple: breadth and speed. Even the largest research centers have only a small fraction of the people and ideas available: the raw materials of innovation. At Epyxs, we are specialized in collaborating in innovation projects by transferring proprietary technologies, acting as an outsourcing partner for technology development services, and providing innovation consulting. Our focused sectors are biomedical and security engineering. Our technology competencies are digital signal and image processing, digital and analog electronic engineering, advanced data and systems analysis as well as mathematical modeling, digital simulation, and control of complex dynamic processes. As an outsourcing partner, we support our clients in all development phases of technology development projects: from feasibility studies, to design, implementation and testing, including the integration of the developments into their processes. The search for ingenious solutions and their implementation is our greatest motivation. This requires a close relationship based on trust and absolute loyalty. Both can be expected from us at any time. At the end of each project, our clients receive from us in-depth know-how in our specialization fields under strict compliance with the relevant quality standards. Absolutely "Made in Germany."
HITA Technology Plastic
Grant in 2015
HITA Technology Plastic is a global referent in designer and manufacturer of fluid transport systems. Offering quick joint systems, innovative, easy and 100% safety for plumbing installations, heating, compressed air and Fan Colin, for household and industrial use. HTP was born from the strategic union of two large companies. Hita group (Spain) and Roth group (Germany). Two big companies but close to our clients, whose innovative capacity and creativity has brought to joined had resulted HTP a solid financial capacity company that committed to long term collaboration with his customers. HTP is agile and dynamic company due to total control of every development phases, from initial design, in its own R&D+i department, until final production with most advance technology. All of them supervised under the tightest quality controls.
InnoRoute
Grant in 2015
InnoRoute is a Munich-based, leading edge engineering company focused on software defined networking. InnoRoute is a site managed by InnoRoute GmbH intended to distribute information regarding the InnoRoute products worldwide. They provide high-tech network technology and services for research and teaching purposes as well as small and medium-sized companies.
Loritus
Venture Round in 2015
Loritus works at a local level with governments, private enterprise, and individuals to define how HTC can resolve excessive costs, and recover value and revenue from unwanted material. The flexible nature of the HTC service turns costs into new revenues while generating a local and symbiotic solution to manifest itself. Coming from and living in small communities ourselves we understand the desire for local solutions that minimize transportation and maintain an optimum local solution that is dynamic over time - today can be sales in agriculture, tomorrow can be sales into power generation. Loritus is a privately owned company that sources and develops all of its technology from Germany and Italy. It is managed by Tim Dolden and Bernhard Hilber. Bernhard Hilber has over 25 years developing services in Biogas, climate analysis, and process engineering, and is an active owner of a large dairy farm in Northern Italy. Tim Dolden has spent 20 years building new technology and markets for a number of blue-chip companies and has a specialization in complex outsourcing and managed service operations. Loritus is willing to build and operate HTC facility on behalf of clients, as well as Build Operate and Transfer. Being a small company, Loritus prides itself on its best in class technology, processes, and the ability to build a tangible local business case with its clients.
Applied Security
Venture Round in 2015
Applied Security GmbH is a prominent provider of IT security solutions based in Großwallstadt, Germany, established in 1998. The company specializes in data security services, offering a range of products designed to protect sensitive information through encryption, digital signatures, and secure data transmission. Its product lineup includes fideAS file enterprise for data encryption and leakage prevention, CoSign and fideAS sign for electronic signatures, and fideAS Web for signing and encrypting online forms. Additionally, Applied Security provides the fideAS smile toolkit for developers, fideAS miniCA for generating cryptographic keys, and SEPPmail for secure email communication. The company is recognized for its user-friendly solutions and has built a strong reputation in the banking, healthcare, and public sectors, emphasizing reliable IT security through tailored approaches and expert advice. As of June 2020, Applied Security operates as a subsidiary of SITS Germany Holding GmbH.
ResuSciTec
Grant in 2015
ResuSciTec GmbH is a biotechnology company based in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, founded in 2010 as a spin-off from the University Hospital of Freiburg. The company specializes in developing therapies aimed at treating patients who experience acute circulatory arrest. Its research focuses on controlled whole-body reperfusion methods to enhance resuscitation outcomes for individuals suffering from cardiovascular emergencies. Led by Prof. Dr. med. Dr. hc Friedhelm Beyersdorf, the Medical Director of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at the University Heart Center Freiburg Bad Krozingen, ResuSciTec aims to improve existing therapies and establish innovative solutions in the field of cardiac care.
c-LEcta
Venture Round in 2015
c-LEcta GmbH, established in 2004 and headquartered in Leipzig, Germany, is a biotechnology company specializing in enzyme engineering and bioprocess development for regulated markets such as food and pharmaceuticals. The company develops, manufactures, and commercializes customized enzyme variants, either independently or through collaborative partnerships with industry. c-LEcta's product portfolio includes DENARASE, a genetically engineered endonuclease for nucleic acid removal and viscosity reduction, and CalB Immo Plus, a hydrophobic immobilized CalB preparation. The company's mission is to provide tailored enzymes and microbial strains for industrial applications, enabling clients to make new discoveries and enhance market penetration.
SONOTEC
Grant in 2014
SONOTEC is a developer and manufacturer of ultrasonic measurement solutions based in Halle, Germany. Founded in 1991, the company specializes in products for preventive maintenance, including ultrasonic leak detection, tightness testing, steam trap and valve inspection, bearing monitoring, and partial discharge detection in various systems. Additionally, SONOTEC offers non-destructive testing solutions for ultrasonic testing and wall thickness measurement, as well as non-invasive fluid monitoring for air bubble detection and flow rate measurement. The company's portfolio also includes ultrasonic transducers and sensors for applications such as fill level monitoring and pipeline surveillance. Serving clients across multiple sectors, including medical technology, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and automation, SONOTEC provides tailored measurement and metering solutions to meet specific client needs.
Bettervest
Seed Round in 2014
Bettervest GmbH is a crowd investment platform based in Frankfurt, Germany, founded in 2012. The company facilitates joint investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, allowing individuals to invest amounts starting from as little as 50€. Through its platform, Bettervest enables private investors to support initiatives led by established enterprises, NGOs, and local authorities. Investors benefit financially from the cost and energy savings generated by these projects, thereby contributing to ecological and economic sustainability. By opening the energy efficiency market to private funding, Bettervest promotes the implementation of viable energy measures that reduce costs, conserve energy, and lower CO2 emissions.
En3 GmbH
Grant in 2014
En3 GmbH is a technology company founded in 2009 in Rostock, Germany, that specializes in developing energy efficiency systems utilizing small steam power systems with a capacity of up to 50 kWel. The company produces rotary-piston engines designed for both stationary and mobile applications within organic Rankine cycle processes, facilitating the production of electricity or refrigeration. En3 GmbH's innovative technology enables clients to convert residual and waste heat, often released into the environment without use, into valuable electricity. Through the development of its advanced energy conversion systems, En3 GmbH aims to provide economical solutions for harnessing waste heat across various industries.
Space Structures
Grant in 2014
Space Structures, based in Bremen and Berlin, Germany, is an independent engineering firm that specializes in the development and manufacturing of metal and composite structures for aerospace applications. The company has extensive expertise in structural mechanics, focusing on structural design, analysis, validation, and documentation. Its capabilities encompass a wide range of projects, including large spacecraft primary structures, optomechanical systems, solar array structures, and propulsion systems. With a team seasoned in space, aerospace, and mechanical engineering, Space Structures is well-equipped to support the space industry, particularly in non-routine tasks and when there is a shortage of engineering resources. The firm is recognized for its ability to deliver innovative structural solutions tailored to the unique demands of the aerospace sector.
FRIZ Biochem
Grant in 2014
FRIZ Biochem GmbH, founded in Oct. 2004, is a privately-held biotech company located in Neuried near Munich. The company initially focused on the development of advanced electronic biochips and gradually integrated the complete workflow of molecular diagnostics into its development efforts. FRIZ Biochem offers novel, highly innovative and broadly applicable molecular diagnostics solutions (instruments, analytical techniques, chemistries, sample preparation etc.) with special emphasis on Point-of-Care applications. FRIZ Biochem addresses the challenge of providing a combination of simplification and improved information in a time-frame where the result affects medical intervention.
Anvo-Systems Dresden
Seed Round in 2014
Anvo-Systems Dresden specializes in highly reliable, monolithic non-volatile data storage system solutions in industrial and communication environments. Based on our own technology development we build standard non-volatile memory products and provide intellectual properties (IP) to our customers. The target of Anvo-Systems Dresden is to become market leader for extremely energy efficient, non-volatile system solutions on the European market, with perspectives for global expansion and a pioneer for embedded nvSRAM solutions.
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