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Engineering the Future
Industry and manufacturing are key drivers of the global transformation — but they are also responsible for massive material and energy use. We enable the shift toward circular, data-driven, and sustainable production systems.
Engineering the Future
Industry and manufacturing are key drivers of the global transformation — but they are also responsible for massive material and energy use. We enable the shift toward circular, data-driven, and sustainable production systems.
Real-World Industrial Challenges
We give startups the opportunity to apply for real industrial challenges defined by our partners — creating a direct path from solution development to validation, pilot projects and potential venture-client relationships.
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Operating Support and Onboarding
We are seeking solutions that make operating knowledge for machines available in a standardized and structured way right where it is needed: when training new employees or upskilling the existing workforce, as well as when training the customers' employees.
Startups from our latest batch
These startups are currently working alongside our partners to develop their solutions for pilot projects and long-term validation.
Startups
We connect technology, materials, and industry for sustainable progress.
Key Partner Hubs
Our industry hubs provide access to real production environments, technical infrastructure and expert teams — enabling startups to validate solutions, work on concrete industry challenges and explore pilot projects, venture-clienting and long-term collaboration.
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Meet our Mentors
Industry experts, researchers and founders who help shape and guide our innovation processes.
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Leitung Produktionsplanung und -steuerung, Prozessmanagement
OCULUS Optikgeräte GmbH
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Even if the current batch has already started, those active in knowledge management are still welcome to apply.
Dieses Projekt wird im Rahmen der Innovationsförderung Hessen in der Maßnahme „Projekte zur Steigerung der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und Gründungsmotivation“ durch das Hessische Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Energie, Verkehr, Wohnen und ländlichen Raum gefördert.
