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Radical Dot is a technology company that specializes in developing innovative chemical processes. Its core business involves transforming non-recyclable plastic waste into essential chemical building blocks, contributing to a circular economy for plastics. The company's disruptive technology efficiently breaks down complex plastic waste, enabling the chemical industry to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels and promoting both environmental preservation and economic efficiency.

Predium is a company that specializes in developing a management platform tailored for real estate owners. This platform is designed to help users measure, manage, and communicate their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance effectively. By providing tools to automate data collection and monitor ESG metrics across entire portfolios, Predium enables real estate stakeholders to identify cost-effective renovation opportunities and track progress according to industry standards. The platform also assists in prioritizing projects that can benefit from subsidies and financial incentives, ultimately aiding the real estate industry in achieving sustainability goals while maintaining profitability.

Paretos is an AI-based decision intelligence platform that empowers organizations to make data-driven decisions efficiently. The platform allows business users to evaluate complex data, predict future scenarios, and implement optimal actions through a no-code user interface, eliminating the need for prior data science expertise. By integrating seamlessly into various business operations, Paretos has demonstrated its effectiveness in diverse sectors, including e-commerce, logistics, and consulting. Its use-case focused approach encompasses a range of functionalities such as recommendation engines, dynamic pricing, ad spend optimization, demand and churn prediction, and warehouse optimization. The platform's success stories, including collaborations with notable companies, highlight its ability to deliver significant results as a comprehensive, fully automated solution for forecasting and decision-making.

Founded in 2017, Enginsight develops a cloud-based software platform that autonomously monitors and secures entire IT landscapes. It identifies critical paths, risks, and threats, enabling companies to safely navigate the digital future.

DeepDrive is a Munich-based company specializing in innovative drive units for electric vehicles. Its patented DeepDrive Dual Rotor technology enhances vehicle range by up to 20% and reduces costs, facilitating cheaper, more sustainable EVs. The compact, torque-dense units can be integrated within wheels or as traditional central drives, optimized for large-scale production. Collaborating with eight of the top ten automakers, DeepDrive aims to introduce its technology in mass production by 2026.

Reverion develops reversible, carbon-negative power plants using patented technology. Their containerized units achieve electrical efficiencies of up to 80%, doubling the electricity output of conventional gas engines while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving a negative CO2 balance.

Valuedesk provides a company-wide solution for recording, analyzing, and implementing improvements and savings. Its platform enables transparency and communication for teamwork and is complemented by workshops, targeted methodological training, and seminars. The solution is used across industries such as automotive suppliers, biotechnology, energy and environment, food, furniture, construction, chemicals and raw materials, information technology, transport and logistics, telecommunications, electronics, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, machine and plant construction, and textiles. Founded in 2017 and based in Bielefeld, Germany, Valuedesk specializes in structured savings and operations efficiency management, applying systematic approaches to identify improvement opportunities, develop implementation concepts, and support clients with consulting and process management software to achieve long-term profitability.

Biomatter is a synthetic biology company focused on creating innovative proteins for applications in medicine and sustainable manufacturing. It has developed the Intelligent Architecture platform, which overcomes the limitations of traditional engineering methods, allowing for advanced protein design and development. Biomatter employs ultra-high-throughput data acquisition techniques utilizing synthetic organisms to gather comprehensive information from extensive protein libraries. This approach enables clients to access cutting-edge technologies for protein engineering, bridging the fields of synthetic biology and artificial intelligence. Through its advancements, Biomatter aims to revolutionize how proteins are designed and applied in various industries.

Planqc develops advanced quantum computers that store and process information using individual atoms as qubits. Their unique approach involves arranging these qubits in scalable arrays and manipulating them with precise laser pulses, aiming to achieve industry-relevant quantum advantage.

Isar Aerospace is a space technology company focused on developing automated production methods for rockets. The company designs launch vehicles that facilitate the deployment and resupply of satellite constellations, aiming to provide low-cost and flexible access to space for small satellites. With an emphasis on sustainability, Isar Aerospace offers environmentally friendly solutions for propelling small launchers and upper-stage vehicles, thereby lowering entry barriers for clients seeking affordable and reliable space access.

Proxima Fusion develops innovative fusion power plants using optimized stellarators. These magnetic confinement devices aim to generate emissions-free power through nuclear fusion, providing a clean and safe energy source.

Cyclize is a technology company focused on decarbonizing the chemical industry. It develops a proprietary process that converts mixed plastic waste and CO2 into syngas, a versatile intermediate used to produce various chemicals and fuels. This process aims to replace fossil feedstock, such as natural gas, reducing reliance on non-renewable resources and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions.

Reel is a company focused on transforming electricity procurement to facilitate the transition to renewable energy. It provides a suite of climate technology solutions, including an aggregational software model and an innovative risk management system. Additionally, Reel offers a standardized contractual framework and advanced reporting software, allowing businesses to effectively monitor their carbon reduction efforts and implement climate-related initiatives in their electricity usage. Through its services, Reel empowers organizations to procure renewable electricity that contributes positively to the climate.

FINN offers monthly car subscriptions, providing an all-inclusive, flexible, and transparent alternative to traditional car ownership. Its mission is to promote sustainable mobility by enabling customers to enjoy driving without the commitments and hidden costs associated with owning a vehicle.

Blickfeld designs and manufactures LiDAR sensors and detection software for autonomous mobility and IoT applications. Its LiDAR systems measure direct 3D distance data using silicon MEMS mirrors and off-the-shelf components, enabling object detection and mapping. The integrated devices include data capture and processing capabilities that support real-time mapping, usage pattern analysis, and city planning. The company serves automotive, transportation, industrial, and robotics sectors and focuses on low-cost fabrication to support automotive mass-market adoption. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Tacto is a provider of cloud-based software designed to transform procurement processes for industrial organizations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises. By serving as a central hub that connects organizations with their suppliers, Tacto streamlines procurement, ensures regulatory compliance, and facilitates efficient material sourcing under optimal conditions. The platform automates manual tasks, thus enhancing compliance with supply chain regulations. Tacto's artificial intelligence capabilities analyze price fluctuations and procurement spending to identify cost-saving opportunities. By moving away from traditional methods such as email and spreadsheets, Tacto empowers customers to navigate the complexities of supplier management with a digital, efficient, and sustainable approach, ultimately simplifying all aspects of procurement.

Scenarium AI specializes in developing advanced building design software, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. Their platform streamlines the planning process by generating design suggestions and automating repetitive tasks, thereby saving clients time and enhancing efficiency.

Aleph Alpha designs and develops AI-based security systems and platforms that protect data, detect leaks, and trace breaches using machine learning. The company researches, develops, and operationalizes AI technologies for both public and private sectors, offering generative AI solutions and a platform that studies and deploys large language models to run commercial AI clusters and operate large-scale models for language, image data, and strategic tasks. It helps enterprises and governmental organizations build intelligent products, safeguard data and intellectual property, ensure transparency and compliance, avoid dependence on a single provider, and accelerate the value of AI investments.

Rencore is a Munich-based independent software vendor specializing in Microsoft 365 Governance, Risk, and Compliance solutions. It helps organizations simplify their GRC processes by gathering relevant information across Microsoft cloud services, identifying violations, and automating enforcement tasks.

Predium is a company that specializes in developing a management platform tailored for real estate owners. This platform is designed to help users measure, manage, and communicate their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance effectively. By providing tools to automate data collection and monitor ESG metrics across entire portfolios, Predium enables real estate stakeholders to identify cost-effective renovation opportunities and track progress according to industry standards. The platform also assists in prioritizing projects that can benefit from subsidies and financial incentives, ultimately aiding the real estate industry in achieving sustainability goals while maintaining profitability.

Stabl Energy develops innovative technology that substantially enhances battery storage systems.

Lilium GmbH is an aviation company based in Wessling, Germany, focused on providing an on-demand air taxi service to enhance urban and suburban mobility. Founded in 2015, Lilium has developed the Lilium Jet, a fully-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft designed to facilitate regional travel that is significantly faster than traditional rail or road options while remaining competitively priced. The Lilium Jet, which can accommodate seven passengers, is engineered for high performance with low noise emissions, supporting the company's goal of creating a sustainable and efficient transportation network for people and goods. The company's journey began with the successful first flight of its demonstrator aircraft in 2019, marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize air mobility.

Founded in 2017, ChargeX designs and manufactures electrical charging equipment for electric vehicles. It offers Aqueduct, a modular, plug-and-play charging system with integrated load management, user-friendly dashboard, automated billing, mobile app access, and nationwide installation services. Serving residential, corporate, and infrastructural sectors, ChargeX helps clients enhance competitiveness and customer satisfaction through efficient charging infrastructure.

Proxima Fusion develops innovative fusion power plants using optimized stellarators. These magnetic confinement devices aim to generate emissions-free power through nuclear fusion, providing a clean and safe energy source.

Reverion develops reversible, carbon-negative power plants using patented technology. Their containerized units achieve electrical efficiencies of up to 80%, doubling the electricity output of conventional gas engines while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving a negative CO2 balance.

Isar Aerospace is a space technology company focused on developing automated production methods for rockets. The company designs launch vehicles that facilitate the deployment and resupply of satellite constellations, aiming to provide low-cost and flexible access to space for small satellites. With an emphasis on sustainability, Isar Aerospace offers environmentally friendly solutions for propelling small launchers and upper-stage vehicles, thereby lowering entry barriers for clients seeking affordable and reliable space access.

DeepDrive is a Munich-based company specializing in innovative drive units for electric vehicles. Its patented DeepDrive Dual Rotor technology enhances vehicle range by up to 20% and reduces costs, facilitating cheaper, more sustainable EVs. The compact, torque-dense units can be integrated within wheels or as traditional central drives, optimized for large-scale production. Collaborating with eight of the top ten automakers, DeepDrive aims to introduce its technology in mass production by 2026.

Fruitcore Robotics specializes in the design and development of robotic systems aimed at automating industrial processes. The company utilizes advanced software and innovative mechatronics to create optimized robotic solutions. Its technology is applicable in various industrial contexts, encompassing tasks such as workpiece handling, fitting, assembling, screwing, palletizing, stacking, packaging, and workpiece testing. By implementing these robotic systems, Fruitcore Robotics enables manufacturers to enhance operational efficiency while reducing both time and costs associated with production tasks.

Molten Industries specializes in developing clean technology aimed at decarbonizing the hydrogen market. Its innovative platform combines methane-splitting and electrolysis technologies, featuring integrated thermal control and modular design for low-emission performance. This enables various industrial sectors to access cleaner hydrogen inputs with reduced environmental impact and scalable deployment.

Patronus Group is an elderly well-being company that assists parents and grandparents in living safely and independently in the future. They develop cutting-edge and game-changing solutions with people's health at the heart of everything they do. With its intelligent wearable software that allows older adults at risk to call for help anytime and anywhere they need it, they have launched a product that saves lives. It considers developing a suite of products and services for older adults and underserved consumer segments.

Paretos is an AI-based decision intelligence platform that empowers organizations to make data-driven decisions efficiently. The platform allows business users to evaluate complex data, predict future scenarios, and implement optimal actions through a no-code user interface, eliminating the need for prior data science expertise. By integrating seamlessly into various business operations, Paretos has demonstrated its effectiveness in diverse sectors, including e-commerce, logistics, and consulting. Its use-case focused approach encompasses a range of functionalities such as recommendation engines, dynamic pricing, ad spend optimization, demand and churn prediction, and warehouse optimization. The platform's success stories, including collaborations with notable companies, highlight its ability to deliver significant results as a comprehensive, fully automated solution for forecasting and decision-making.

ELISE GmbH, established in 2018 as a spin-off from the Alfred-Wegener-Institute, is based in Bremerhaven, Germany. The company specializes in software development aimed at enhancing the product development process for engineers. Its innovative platform enables users to visually create comprehensive workflows for automated product development, integrating established modeling and simulation tools with Generative Design. This approach allows engineers to efficiently design the technical DNA of their products, streamlining the entire development cycle.

Wire is the most secure collaboration platform, transforming the way businesses communicate at the same speed and with the same impact that our founders disrupted telephony with Skype. Headquartered in Berlin with offices in Switzerland and San Francisco, Wire’s award-winning collaboration and communications platform counts over 1,800 government and enterprise customers worldwide, including EY, Fortum, the German government and four other G7 governments. Recognized for its secure collaboration platform as a leader and high performer by G2 Crowd, IDC, Forrester and Gartner, Wire offers messaging, audio/video conferencing, file-sharing, and external collaboration - all protected by the most advanced end-to-end encryption.

i2x GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence software aimed at enhancing sales and customer interactions through real-time automated coaching. Founded in 2017, the company offers a conversation analytics platform that records calls and analyzes them using machine learning algorithms and big data. This technology provides insights into effective communication strategies by evaluating various speech parameters, such as tone, pauses, and speech rate. i2x enables sales and service teams to leverage these insights to improve their performance and customer satisfaction continuously. By sharing data-driven best practices among team members, the platform helps managers gain a deeper understanding of customer interactions and enhances the skills of employees. Ultimately, i2x aims to transform traditional contact center metrics by making call data actionable and promoting a more effective human-to-human interaction in business.

Reel is a company focused on transforming electricity procurement to facilitate the transition to renewable energy. It provides a suite of climate technology solutions, including an aggregational software model and an innovative risk management system. Additionally, Reel offers a standardized contractual framework and advanced reporting software, allowing businesses to effectively monitor their carbon reduction efforts and implement climate-related initiatives in their electricity usage. Through its services, Reel empowers organizations to procure renewable electricity that contributes positively to the climate.

Planqc develops advanced quantum computers that store and process information using individual atoms as qubits. Their unique approach involves arranging these qubits in scalable arrays and manipulating them with precise laser pulses, aiming to achieve industry-relevant quantum advantage.

Patronus Group is an elderly well-being company that assists parents and grandparents in living safely and independently in the future. They develop cutting-edge and game-changing solutions with people's health at the heart of everything they do. With its intelligent wearable software that allows older adults at risk to call for help anytime and anywhere they need it, they have launched a product that saves lives. It considers developing a suite of products and services for older adults and underserved consumer segments.

FINN offers monthly car subscriptions, providing an all-inclusive, flexible, and transparent alternative to traditional car ownership. Its mission is to promote sustainable mobility by enabling customers to enjoy driving without the commitments and hidden costs associated with owning a vehicle.

Tacto is a provider of cloud-based software designed to transform procurement processes for industrial organizations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises. By serving as a central hub that connects organizations with their suppliers, Tacto streamlines procurement, ensures regulatory compliance, and facilitates efficient material sourcing under optimal conditions. The platform automates manual tasks, thus enhancing compliance with supply chain regulations. Tacto's artificial intelligence capabilities analyze price fluctuations and procurement spending to identify cost-saving opportunities. By moving away from traditional methods such as email and spreadsheets, Tacto empowers customers to navigate the complexities of supplier management with a digital, efficient, and sustainable approach, ultimately simplifying all aspects of procurement.

Forget Finance develops a comprehensive mobile platform for holistic financial planning. It combines personal advice from expert financial advisors with algorithm-based coaching, offering users tailored strategies and step-by-step guidance to manage their finances effectively.

DeepDrive is a Munich-based company specializing in innovative drive units for electric vehicles. Its patented DeepDrive Dual Rotor technology enhances vehicle range by up to 20% and reduces costs, facilitating cheaper, more sustainable EVs. The compact, torque-dense units can be integrated within wheels or as traditional central drives, optimized for large-scale production. Collaborating with eight of the top ten automakers, DeepDrive aims to introduce its technology in mass production by 2026.

HQS Quantum Simulations GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, specializes in the development of quantum algorithms aimed at predicting molecular properties for various industries, including performance materials, specialty chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. The company's innovations address the lengthy and costly processes involved in the design and development of functional molecules and formulations. By leveraging quantum computing, HQS Quantum Simulations seeks to enhance the efficiency of simulations, which are crucial for reducing the time-to-market and costs associated with research and development cycles. Their platform enables companies to better understand chemical and physical interactions, thereby accelerating product development in the chemistry and pharmaceutical sectors.

Blickfeld designs and manufactures LiDAR sensors and detection software for autonomous mobility and IoT applications. Its LiDAR systems measure direct 3D distance data using silicon MEMS mirrors and off-the-shelf components, enabling object detection and mapping. The integrated devices include data capture and processing capabilities that support real-time mapping, usage pattern analysis, and city planning. The company serves automotive, transportation, industrial, and robotics sectors and focuses on low-cost fabrication to support automotive mass-market adoption. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Fruitcore Robotics specializes in the design and development of robotic systems aimed at automating industrial processes. The company utilizes advanced software and innovative mechatronics to create optimized robotic solutions. Its technology is applicable in various industrial contexts, encompassing tasks such as workpiece handling, fitting, assembling, screwing, palletizing, stacking, packaging, and workpiece testing. By implementing these robotic systems, Fruitcore Robotics enables manufacturers to enhance operational efficiency while reducing both time and costs associated with production tasks.

Founded in Munich in 2018, Capmo is a leading B2B SaaS company transforming the construction industry. It offers an AI-driven platform for task management and building documentation, serving hundreds of customers across Europe.

Isar Aerospace is a space technology company focused on developing automated production methods for rockets. The company designs launch vehicles that facilitate the deployment and resupply of satellite constellations, aiming to provide low-cost and flexible access to space for small satellites. With an emphasis on sustainability, Isar Aerospace offers environmentally friendly solutions for propelling small launchers and upper-stage vehicles, thereby lowering entry barriers for clients seeking affordable and reliable space access.

Aleph Alpha designs and develops AI-based security systems and platforms that protect data, detect leaks, and trace breaches using machine learning. The company researches, develops, and operationalizes AI technologies for both public and private sectors, offering generative AI solutions and a platform that studies and deploys large language models to run commercial AI clusters and operate large-scale models for language, image data, and strategic tasks. It helps enterprises and governmental organizations build intelligent products, safeguard data and intellectual property, ensure transparency and compliance, avoid dependence on a single provider, and accelerate the value of AI investments.

Valuedesk provides a company-wide solution for recording, analyzing, and implementing improvements and savings. Its platform enables transparency and communication for teamwork and is complemented by workshops, targeted methodological training, and seminars. The solution is used across industries such as automotive suppliers, biotechnology, energy and environment, food, furniture, construction, chemicals and raw materials, information technology, transport and logistics, telecommunications, electronics, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, machine and plant construction, and textiles. Founded in 2017 and based in Bielefeld, Germany, Valuedesk specializes in structured savings and operations efficiency management, applying systematic approaches to identify improvement opportunities, develop implementation concepts, and support clients with consulting and process management software to achieve long-term profitability.

shyftplan GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for the human resources industry. Founded in 2012, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform focused on employee management and communication. Its core offerings include scheduling, absence management, time tracking, HR management, and payroll services. The platform enables HR managers to efficiently set up and manage shift plans by assigning employees to specific shifts based on their competencies. Additionally, shyftplan enhances workforce management by integrating employee intelligence and facilitating communication between non-desk workers and their work environments. This holistic approach streamlines personnel planning and optimizes operational efficiencies for organizations.

Founded in 2013, 3YOURMIND develops industrial 3D printing software platforms. Headquartered in Berlin with offices in San Francisco and Wroclaw, the company offers enterprise solutions to automate additive manufacturing processes and workflows for leading companies and service providers.

Wire is the most secure collaboration platform, transforming the way businesses communicate at the same speed and with the same impact that our founders disrupted telephony with Skype. Headquartered in Berlin with offices in Switzerland and San Francisco, Wire’s award-winning collaboration and communications platform counts over 1,800 government and enterprise customers worldwide, including EY, Fortum, the German government and four other G7 governments. Recognized for its secure collaboration platform as a leader and high performer by G2 Crowd, IDC, Forrester and Gartner, Wire offers messaging, audio/video conferencing, file-sharing, and external collaboration - all protected by the most advanced end-to-end encryption.

- What is kooky? kooky is a digital cup smart system and offers you the possibility to dispose your reusable cup on your way in an easy and sustainable way through kooky boxes. - How does kooky work? You order your drink as usual and get it in a kooky cup. You simply pay for the drink plus 1 CHF deposit. When you return the cup in a kooky drop off box, you will immediately get your 1 CHF deposit credited in the wallet of your app. - What do I have to do when I got the cup with the drink? Simply scan the QR code of the cup with the kooky app (registration required), and the cup will be paired to your app account. - Where can I return the cup? In all the kooky boxes around town and in all the venues of the kooky network. You can find both in the app. - How do I get my credit? In order to withdraw the credit in your app wallet, you need to enter your bank details in the app. Then you submit a payout request of the desired amount. Kooky only takes a 10% fee as cost of service, you will receive a receipt for each withdrawal. - What does kooky do with the cups? Our employees empty the kooky boxes and bring the cups to our rinsing logistics. There, they are cleaned according to hygiene regulations and standards, picked, packed and distributed to our partners again. - Are e-vehicles used for logistics? Yes, the logistics for collecting and distributing the cups takes place exclusively with electric vehicles.

Isar Aerospace is a space technology company focused on developing automated production methods for rockets. The company designs launch vehicles that facilitate the deployment and resupply of satellite constellations, aiming to provide low-cost and flexible access to space for small satellites. With an emphasis on sustainability, Isar Aerospace offers environmentally friendly solutions for propelling small launchers and upper-stage vehicles, thereby lowering entry barriers for clients seeking affordable and reliable space access.

FINN offers monthly car subscriptions, providing an all-inclusive, flexible, and transparent alternative to traditional car ownership. Its mission is to promote sustainable mobility by enabling customers to enjoy driving without the commitments and hidden costs associated with owning a vehicle.

Tacto is a provider of cloud-based software designed to transform procurement processes for industrial organizations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises. By serving as a central hub that connects organizations with their suppliers, Tacto streamlines procurement, ensures regulatory compliance, and facilitates efficient material sourcing under optimal conditions. The platform automates manual tasks, thus enhancing compliance with supply chain regulations. Tacto's artificial intelligence capabilities analyze price fluctuations and procurement spending to identify cost-saving opportunities. By moving away from traditional methods such as email and spreadsheets, Tacto empowers customers to navigate the complexities of supplier management with a digital, efficient, and sustainable approach, ultimately simplifying all aspects of procurement.

Founded in 2013, 3YOURMIND develops industrial 3D printing software platforms. Headquartered in Berlin with offices in San Francisco and Wroclaw, the company offers enterprise solutions to automate additive manufacturing processes and workflows for leading companies and service providers.

Hypatos GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Kleinmachnow, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence systems aimed at automating the capture and processing of document data. The company focuses on enhancing financial document processing through the application of language processing AI and computer vision technology. Its solutions address various business use cases, including invoices, travel and expense management, loan application validation, and insurance claims. By leveraging pre-trained machine learning models, Hypatos provides software that automates complex document processing tasks, enabling organizations to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance data quality.

Founded in Munich, Germany in 2013, DyeMansion specializes in transforming raw, 3D-printed polymer parts into high-value consumer and industrial products. The company offers precision coloring and finishing systems that work with major industrial powder-bed 3D printing systems, enabling high-volume production for diverse applications.

Presize.ai is a developer of an innovative body scanning application aimed at addressing the frequent issues of sizing and returns in fashion e-commerce. The company's solution allows online shoppers to create a 3D model of their body by simply turning around in front of their smartphone camera while wearing regular clothing. This application leverages artificial intelligence to accurately determine the optimal clothing size for each user, reducing the likelihood of returns due to incorrect sizing. By matching the generated 3D body model with a comprehensive database of sizing charts, fits, and sewing patterns from partner webshops, Presize.ai ensures that a shopper's size is consistently recognized across various platforms. This approach not only enhances the shopping experience for consumers but also helps e-commerce retailers mitigate financial losses associated with product returns.

TWAICE is a technology company specializing in analytics software aimed at enhancing the transparency and predictability of lithium-ion batteries. It develops predictive analytics tools that optimize both the development and operational phases of battery systems, particularly in electric vehicles. Central to TWAICE's offerings is its digital twin technology, which integrates in-depth battery knowledge with artificial intelligence to assess battery condition and forecast aging and performance. This approach allows users to analyze the status of batteries in real-time, enabling battery manufacturers and integrators to refine system configurations and validate their battery systems for improved reliability and efficiency.

Blickfeld designs and manufactures LiDAR sensors and detection software for autonomous mobility and IoT applications. Its LiDAR systems measure direct 3D distance data using silicon MEMS mirrors and off-the-shelf components, enabling object detection and mapping. The integrated devices include data capture and processing capabilities that support real-time mapping, usage pattern analysis, and city planning. The company serves automotive, transportation, industrial, and robotics sectors and focuses on low-cost fabrication to support automotive mass-market adoption. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Loyalty Prime is a prominent international provider of innovative customer loyalty solutions tailored for medium to large enterprises. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based loyalty platform that enables businesses to create and manage effective customer retention programs. By leveraging extensive expertise in loyalty consulting, Loyalty Prime delivers a flexible and user-friendly solution that assists companies in establishing industry-leading loyalty initiatives. Its award-winning software-as-a-service platform is designed to meet the unique needs of clients, making it easier for them to engage customers and foster long-lasting relationships.

Founded in Munich in 2018, Capmo is a leading B2B SaaS company transforming the construction industry. It offers an AI-driven platform for task management and building documentation, serving hundreds of customers across Europe.

FINN offers monthly car subscriptions, providing an all-inclusive, flexible, and transparent alternative to traditional car ownership. Its mission is to promote sustainable mobility by enabling customers to enjoy driving without the commitments and hidden costs associated with owning a vehicle.

Isar Aerospace is a space technology company focused on developing automated production methods for rockets. The company designs launch vehicles that facilitate the deployment and resupply of satellite constellations, aiming to provide low-cost and flexible access to space for small satellites. With an emphasis on sustainability, Isar Aerospace offers environmentally friendly solutions for propelling small launchers and upper-stage vehicles, thereby lowering entry barriers for clients seeking affordable and reliable space access.

ELISE GmbH, established in 2018 as a spin-off from the Alfred-Wegener-Institute, is based in Bremerhaven, Germany. The company specializes in software development aimed at enhancing the product development process for engineers. Its innovative platform enables users to visually create comprehensive workflows for automated product development, integrating established modeling and simulation tools with Generative Design. This approach allows engineers to efficiently design the technical DNA of their products, streamlining the entire development cycle.

HQS Quantum Simulations GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, specializes in the development of quantum algorithms aimed at predicting molecular properties for various industries, including performance materials, specialty chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. The company's innovations address the lengthy and costly processes involved in the design and development of functional molecules and formulations. By leveraging quantum computing, HQS Quantum Simulations seeks to enhance the efficiency of simulations, which are crucial for reducing the time-to-market and costs associated with research and development cycles. Their platform enables companies to better understand chemical and physical interactions, thereby accelerating product development in the chemistry and pharmaceutical sectors.

FAZUA develops and manufactures lightweight e-bike drive systems comprising a motor, gearbox, battery and power electronics designed to be mounted in the downtube and easily removable, with a plug-and-play cover to maintain a clean frame appearance. The drive enables sportive riding while preserving a natural feel of non-motorized cycling, and it allows bicycle manufacturers to integrate the drive pack into the down tube for an elegant, discreet look. The company is based in Bavaria, Germany.

GNA Biosolutions is a molecular technology company located in Martinsried, Germany, specializing in the development of innovative molecular diagnostic devices for detecting and analyzing DNA. The company utilizes its proprietary Pulse Controlled Amplification technology to enhance nucleic acid amplification and detection, featuring rapid heating and cooling rates. This advancement allows laboratories to efficiently diagnose and amplify human pathogens and DNA, simplifying the molecular testing process. GNA Biosolutions aims to make the power of molecular testing accessible to a broader audience, facilitating both laboratory and on-site applications, as well as Point of Care solutions.

FlixBus, operated by FlixMobility, is a notable provider of intercity travel, focusing on affordable, convenient, and environmentally-friendly transportation solutions. Since its inception in 2013, the company has established Europe's largest long-distance bus network and introduced green long-distance trains in 2018, alongside a pilot for all-electric buses in Germany and France. The platform offers travelers a sustainable alternative to private transportation, featuring amenities such as free WiFi, flexible online booking, and innovative ticketing systems. FlixBus also expanded its services to the United States in 2018, bringing its unique travel model to a broader audience. By collaborating with regional bus partners and private train companies, FlixMobility combines technological innovation with traditional transportation expertise, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving mobility landscape. As a result, FlixBus has transformed the travel experience for over 100 million people across Europe and the United States while contributing to job creation in the mobility sector.

TWAICE is a technology company specializing in analytics software aimed at enhancing the transparency and predictability of lithium-ion batteries. It develops predictive analytics tools that optimize both the development and operational phases of battery systems, particularly in electric vehicles. Central to TWAICE's offerings is its digital twin technology, which integrates in-depth battery knowledge with artificial intelligence to assess battery condition and forecast aging and performance. This approach allows users to analyze the status of batteries in real-time, enabling battery manufacturers and integrators to refine system configurations and validate their battery systems for improved reliability and efficiency.

Kiutra GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in the development of refrigeration solutions, particularly for cryogen-free cooling applications. The company focuses on providing easy-to-use, turn-key cryostats that facilitate low-temperature investigations of material samples, thereby accelerating the development and testing of quantum hardware and related electronics. Kiutra's innovative cooling platforms achieve continuous sub-Kelvin temperatures without relying on liquid cooling media, such as helium-3, which is both rare and costly. This technology is essential for enabling cryogenic conditions in a compact and cost-efficient manner, making it applicable for advanced fields like quantum computing, quantum communications, and quantum sensing. By offering efficient cooling solutions, Kiutra supports research and industry customers in their pursuit of scalable quantum technologies.

Ciara GmbH is a company based in Munich, Germany, that specializes in developing a cloud-based digital assistant platform tailored for sales teams. This platform enables users to create, manage, and utilize digital playbooks for sales calls, enhancing the sales process. By integrating seamlessly with customer relationship management systems, Ciara's software supports sales representatives during phone conversations by providing contextual prompts, relevant talking points, and tools for handling objections. Additionally, the platform records, transcribes, and analyzes meetings, ensuring that critical information is not overlooked. This functionality offers in-depth insights into sales representatives' performance and deal statuses, ultimately helping teams to manage opportunities more effectively and close deals more efficiently.

i2x GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence software aimed at enhancing sales and customer interactions through real-time automated coaching. Founded in 2017, the company offers a conversation analytics platform that records calls and analyzes them using machine learning algorithms and big data. This technology provides insights into effective communication strategies by evaluating various speech parameters, such as tone, pauses, and speech rate. i2x enables sales and service teams to leverage these insights to improve their performance and customer satisfaction continuously. By sharing data-driven best practices among team members, the platform helps managers gain a deeper understanding of customer interactions and enhances the skills of employees. Ultimately, i2x aims to transform traditional contact center metrics by making call data actionable and promoting a more effective human-to-human interaction in business.

Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013, Vimcar specializes in digital fleet management solutions for small and medium businesses. It offers real-time insights into vehicle activity through an innovative combination of live car data and cloud-based applications, aiming to reduce operational costs for fleets.

Founded in Munich in 2018, Capmo is a leading B2B SaaS company transforming the construction industry. It offers an AI-driven platform for task management and building documentation, serving hundreds of customers across Europe.

Loyalty Prime is a prominent international provider of innovative customer loyalty solutions tailored for medium to large enterprises. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based loyalty platform that enables businesses to create and manage effective customer retention programs. By leveraging extensive expertise in loyalty consulting, Loyalty Prime delivers a flexible and user-friendly solution that assists companies in establishing industry-leading loyalty initiatives. Its award-winning software-as-a-service platform is designed to meet the unique needs of clients, making it easier for them to engage customers and foster long-lasting relationships.

TWAICE is a technology company specializing in analytics software aimed at enhancing the transparency and predictability of lithium-ion batteries. It develops predictive analytics tools that optimize both the development and operational phases of battery systems, particularly in electric vehicles. Central to TWAICE's offerings is its digital twin technology, which integrates in-depth battery knowledge with artificial intelligence to assess battery condition and forecast aging and performance. This approach allows users to analyze the status of batteries in real-time, enabling battery manufacturers and integrators to refine system configurations and validate their battery systems for improved reliability and efficiency.

Founded in Munich, Germany in 2013, DyeMansion specializes in transforming raw, 3D-printed polymer parts into high-value consumer and industrial products. The company offers precision coloring and finishing systems that work with major industrial powder-bed 3D printing systems, enabling high-volume production for diverse applications.

Blickfeld designs and manufactures LiDAR sensors and detection software for autonomous mobility and IoT applications. Its LiDAR systems measure direct 3D distance data using silicon MEMS mirrors and off-the-shelf components, enabling object detection and mapping. The integrated devices include data capture and processing capabilities that support real-time mapping, usage pattern analysis, and city planning. The company serves automotive, transportation, industrial, and robotics sectors and focuses on low-cost fabrication to support automotive mass-market adoption. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

fos4X GmbH, established in Munich, Germany in 2010, specializes in manufacturing high-performance fiber optic measurement equipment. The company's primary focus is on monitoring lightweight structures, particularly rotor blades in wind turbines. Their innovative fiber-optic measuring systems are designed to withstand extreme loads and strains, offering significant advantages over conventional sensors. Following its acquisition by Polytech A/S in September 2020, fos4X continues to provide advanced measurement technology solutions for optimizing power output and monitoring energy usage in wind power plants.

Innoactive GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in developing virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) enterprise software tailored for industries such as automotive, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and retail. The company's offerings facilitate the creation and utilization of collaborative VR/AR applications for planning, simulation, and training. Innoactive provides a platform that centralizes content management and serves as a virtual meeting space for employees, enhancing collaboration regardless of their physical locations. Additionally, the company offers a starter kit that includes VR headsets, mobile workstations, and notebooks available for rent, further supporting enterprises in integrating VR/AR technologies into their operations.

FAZUA develops and manufactures lightweight e-bike drive systems comprising a motor, gearbox, battery and power electronics designed to be mounted in the downtube and easily removable, with a plug-and-play cover to maintain a clean frame appearance. The drive enables sportive riding while preserving a natural feel of non-motorized cycling, and it allows bicycle manufacturers to integrate the drive pack into the down tube for an elegant, discreet look. The company is based in Bavaria, Germany.

Blickfeld designs and manufactures LiDAR sensors and detection software for autonomous mobility and IoT applications. Its LiDAR systems measure direct 3D distance data using silicon MEMS mirrors and off-the-shelf components, enabling object detection and mapping. The integrated devices include data capture and processing capabilities that support real-time mapping, usage pattern analysis, and city planning. The company serves automotive, transportation, industrial, and robotics sectors and focuses on low-cost fabrication to support automotive mass-market adoption. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Founded in 2013, 3YOURMIND develops industrial 3D printing software platforms. Headquartered in Berlin with offices in San Francisco and Wroclaw, the company offers enterprise solutions to automate additive manufacturing processes and workflows for leading companies and service providers.

shyftplan GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for the human resources industry. Founded in 2012, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform focused on employee management and communication. Its core offerings include scheduling, absence management, time tracking, HR management, and payroll services. The platform enables HR managers to efficiently set up and manage shift plans by assigning employees to specific shifts based on their competencies. Additionally, shyftplan enhances workforce management by integrating employee intelligence and facilitating communication between non-desk workers and their work environments. This holistic approach streamlines personnel planning and optimizes operational efficiencies for organizations.

Everskill GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Munich, Germany, develops a software solution focused on learning and development for professionals. The platform translates training content into practical behaviors, facilitating the acquisition of soft skills essential for workplace success. Everskill's application incorporates behavioral psychology and machine learning to analyze learning patterns, guiding users in applying their newly acquired knowledge effectively. Additionally, the company offers a trainer portal that enables trainers to connect with participants, customize learning goals, upload relevant content, and foster interaction. Everskill's mission is to inspire and empower individuals to realize their full potential in a collaborative work environment.

Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013, Vimcar specializes in digital fleet management solutions for small and medium businesses. It offers real-time insights into vehicle activity through an innovative combination of live car data and cloud-based applications, aiming to reduce operational costs for fleets.

KONUX GmbH is a German company based in Munich, founded in 2014, that specializes in developing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions for railway and industrial applications. The company integrates smart sensor systems with artificial intelligence-driven analytics to provide real-time monitoring of asset and infrastructure conditions, enabling predictive maintenance and enhancing operational efficiency. KONUX's offerings include switch monitoring, asset monitoring, rolling stock monitoring, anomaly detection, and customized hardware solutions. By leveraging machine learning and IoT technologies, KONUX aims to transform railway operations, making them more sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective. The company has expanded its footprint across Europe and Asia and has gained recognition as one of the most innovative startups globally, underscoring its commitment to modernizing transportation systems.

Loyalty Prime is a prominent international provider of innovative customer loyalty solutions tailored for medium to large enterprises. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based loyalty platform that enables businesses to create and manage effective customer retention programs. By leveraging extensive expertise in loyalty consulting, Loyalty Prime delivers a flexible and user-friendly solution that assists companies in establishing industry-leading loyalty initiatives. Its award-winning software-as-a-service platform is designed to meet the unique needs of clients, making it easier for them to engage customers and foster long-lasting relationships.

Arzneimittelwerk Warngau develops and markets drug delivery systems. Its portfolio includes active ingredient/biodegradable implants and transdermal systems in the areas of oncology, pain therapy, and neurology. It focuses on transdermal passive and microchip controlled patches, as well as subcutaneous biodegradable implants. Wilfried Fischer founded Arzneimittelwerk Warngau in 2008. It has its headquarters in Warngau in Germany.

VEACT GmbH is a software company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2010, specializing in after-sales marketing solutions for the automotive industry. It offers a platform that digitizes marketing processes, utilizing self-learning technology and extensive automotive expertise. By integrating various data sources such as invoices, service histories, satisfaction surveys, and campaign data, VEACT creates comprehensive customer profiles. This enables automotive dealerships and manufacturers to enhance their marketing and sales efficiency through predictive customer intelligence. The company's services aim to lower operational costs, improve customer loyalty, and ultimately drive revenue growth for its clients.

Everskill GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Munich, Germany, develops a software solution focused on learning and development for professionals. The platform translates training content into practical behaviors, facilitating the acquisition of soft skills essential for workplace success. Everskill's application incorporates behavioral psychology and machine learning to analyze learning patterns, guiding users in applying their newly acquired knowledge effectively. Additionally, the company offers a trainer portal that enables trainers to connect with participants, customize learning goals, upload relevant content, and foster interaction. Everskill's mission is to inspire and empower individuals to realize their full potential in a collaborative work environment.

KONUX GmbH is a German company based in Munich, founded in 2014, that specializes in developing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions for railway and industrial applications. The company integrates smart sensor systems with artificial intelligence-driven analytics to provide real-time monitoring of asset and infrastructure conditions, enabling predictive maintenance and enhancing operational efficiency. KONUX's offerings include switch monitoring, asset monitoring, rolling stock monitoring, anomaly detection, and customized hardware solutions. By leveraging machine learning and IoT technologies, KONUX aims to transform railway operations, making them more sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective. The company has expanded its footprint across Europe and Asia and has gained recognition as one of the most innovative startups globally, underscoring its commitment to modernizing transportation systems.

Dynamic Biosensors develops biomolecular interaction analysis solutions. Its flagship product is switchSENSE, a label-free system for analyzing molecular interactions using electrically actuated DNA interfaces. The company's products are used in various applications such as protein-protein and DNA analyses.

FlixBus, operated by FlixMobility, is a notable provider of intercity travel, focusing on affordable, convenient, and environmentally-friendly transportation solutions. Since its inception in 2013, the company has established Europe's largest long-distance bus network and introduced green long-distance trains in 2018, alongside a pilot for all-electric buses in Germany and France. The platform offers travelers a sustainable alternative to private transportation, featuring amenities such as free WiFi, flexible online booking, and innovative ticketing systems. FlixBus also expanded its services to the United States in 2018, bringing its unique travel model to a broader audience. By collaborating with regional bus partners and private train companies, FlixMobility combines technological innovation with traditional transportation expertise, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving mobility landscape. As a result, FlixBus has transformed the travel experience for over 100 million people across Europe and the United States while contributing to job creation in the mobility sector.

Free2Move operates a car-sharing platform that simplifies mobility by allowing users to find and compare vehicles from various car-sharing providers through a single app. The platform enables customers to locate the nearest available vehicles, compare offers, and make direct bookings, all from their mobile devices. By aggregating information on different car-sharing services, Free2Move aims to enhance access to a diverse range of vehicles, making it easier for users to meet their transportation needs. The Free2Move app is compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows devices, ensuring broad accessibility for users.

VEACT GmbH is a software company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2010, specializing in after-sales marketing solutions for the automotive industry. It offers a platform that digitizes marketing processes, utilizing self-learning technology and extensive automotive expertise. By integrating various data sources such as invoices, service histories, satisfaction surveys, and campaign data, VEACT creates comprehensive customer profiles. This enables automotive dealerships and manufacturers to enhance their marketing and sales efficiency through predictive customer intelligence. The company's services aim to lower operational costs, improve customer loyalty, and ultimately drive revenue growth for its clients.