HTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds

Mediaire GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in software solutions for medical imaging. Its flagship application, md.Brain, focuses on quantitative brain volumetry, facilitating early detection of senile dementia and the automated measurement of medullary lesions in multiple sclerosis patients. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Mediaire enhances the workflow of radiologists through efficient image analysis, providing precise examination results and diagnostic suggestions. The software is designed to improve both the quality and speed of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, making it a valuable tool for healthcare centers and radiologists.

Founded in 2018, Aignostics develops AI-powered diagnostics and pathology software solutions for pharmaceutical research and clinical applications. Its explainable AI overcomes the limitations of conventional 'black-box' AI by providing precise heatmaps and image overlays, enabling pathologists to verify results quickly.

Nia Health develops digital health applications focused on dermatological conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Its AI-powered app provides personalized support and relief, aiming to improve patient outcomes through innovative digital solutions.

DearEmployee GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in a software-as-a-service application focused on workplace mental health. Founded in 2017, it provides a platform designed to help employers assess and manage mental stress in their organizations. The platform allows companies to scientifically measure psychological stress levels among employees and implement tailored health and HR initiatives. By addressing mental health concerns, DearEmployee aims to foster healthier and more motivating working conditions, ultimately enhancing employee productivity. Additionally, the solution complies with legal requirements for mental health risk assessments in Germany, positioning it as a vital resource for organizations committed to employee well-being.

Selfapy develops an online therapy platform focused on treating depression and associated mental health issues. It offers guided, anonymous, and flexible programs, including exercises, videos, and texts, delivered via phone or SMS over three months.

Crocus Labs is a Berlin-based deep tech company specializing in advanced light engine technology. It develops energy-saving solutions for wellness, horticultural, and specialty lighting applications, aiming to bring its innovations to residential, commercial, and industrial spaces worldwide.

Grandperspective GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in manufacturing gas detection systems tailored for the petrochemical sector, gas loading stations, chemical parks, and pipeline monitoring. The company develops an advanced early warning system capable of covering extensive industrial areas, effectively visualizing and locating hazardous gas clouds. Utilizing optical sensor technology, Grandperspective's systems detect a broad spectrum of chemicals from a distance and provide real-time alerts for gas leaks and fugitive emissions. By combining innovative sensors with sophisticated software, the company enables clients to monitor production sites, storage facilities, and transportation areas, ensuring the protection of infrastructure and facilitating cost-effective emission monitoring.

Founded in 2018, Aignostics develops AI-powered diagnostics and pathology software solutions for pharmaceutical research and clinical applications. Its explainable AI overcomes the limitations of conventional 'black-box' AI by providing precise heatmaps and image overlays, enabling pathologists to verify results quickly.

Founded in 2020, Banxware specializes in embedded lending solutions for platform-based businesses, fintechs, and banks. Its data-driven technology integrates seamlessly into platforms, enabling SMEs, e-commerce sellers, and restaurant owners to access liquidity. Headquartered in Berlin with over 50 employees, the company facilitates tailored embedded lending solutions across Europe.

Crocus Labs is a Berlin-based deep tech company specializing in advanced light engine technology. It develops energy-saving solutions for wellness, horticultural, and specialty lighting applications, aiming to bring its innovations to residential, commercial, and industrial spaces worldwide.

Founded in 2020, Banxware specializes in embedded lending solutions for platform-based businesses, fintechs, and banks. Its data-driven technology integrates seamlessly into platforms, enabling SMEs, e-commerce sellers, and restaurant owners to access liquidity. Headquartered in Berlin with over 50 employees, the company facilitates tailored embedded lending solutions across Europe.

Mediaire GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in software solutions for medical imaging. Its flagship application, md.Brain, focuses on quantitative brain volumetry, facilitating early detection of senile dementia and the automated measurement of medullary lesions in multiple sclerosis patients. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Mediaire enhances the workflow of radiologists through efficient image analysis, providing precise examination results and diagnostic suggestions. The software is designed to improve both the quality and speed of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, making it a valuable tool for healthcare centers and radiologists.

bookingkit operates a SaaS platform for leisure activity providers, offering centralized control over business processes such as bookings, payments, management, channel management, sales & marketing. It also serves as a neutral Global Distribution System (GDS) for travel agencies and networks to access digital inventory of tours and activities.

Founded in 2018, Aignostics develops AI-powered diagnostics and pathology software solutions for pharmaceutical research and clinical applications. Its explainable AI overcomes the limitations of conventional 'black-box' AI by providing precise heatmaps and image overlays, enabling pathologists to verify results quickly.

Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2019, WAKU Robotics specializes in digital solutions for selecting, planning, and procuring optimal robot solutions. Its flagship product, WAKU Care, is a software platform for efficient maintenance and after-sales management of autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). The company serves international clients, offering services such as repair coordination, process improvement, and spare part management.

Remind.me is an online service based in Berlin that helps consumers optimize their energy contracts and other subscriptions, such as mobile and internet services. Launched in October 2017, the platform notifies users about upcoming termination dates, ensuring they never miss the opportunity to secure better deals. Remind.me offers a free service, providing users with tailored recommendations for affordable electricity and gas tariffs, among other contracts. The company aims to help consumers save at least €1,700 annually by facilitating access to favorable contract options. It operates on a commission-based model, earning fees from partners when users finalize contracts through the platform. Remind.me's founders, Daniel Engelbarts and Christian Lang, previously established Sparwelt.de, Germany's largest voucher portal, further showcasing their commitment to delivering the best value to consumers.

onetool GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2019 that operates an online platform designed to provide small and medium-sized businesses with access to a comprehensive suite of SaaS software solutions. The platform functions as an app-store for business software, allowing users to access multiple applications through a single membership. This centralized system includes features such as a unified login, streamlined provisioning, and consolidated invoicing, simplifying the management of software subscriptions. By offering a diverse range of tools across various business functions, including marketing, sales, project management, and finance, onetool aims to enhance organizational productivity while providing low monthly fees and flexible cancellation options.

Selfapy develops an online therapy platform focused on treating depression and associated mental health issues. It offers guided, anonymous, and flexible programs, including exercises, videos, and texts, delivered via phone or SMS over three months.

DearEmployee GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in a software-as-a-service application focused on workplace mental health. Founded in 2017, it provides a platform designed to help employers assess and manage mental stress in their organizations. The platform allows companies to scientifically measure psychological stress levels among employees and implement tailored health and HR initiatives. By addressing mental health concerns, DearEmployee aims to foster healthier and more motivating working conditions, ultimately enhancing employee productivity. Additionally, the solution complies with legal requirements for mental health risk assessments in Germany, positioning it as a vital resource for organizations committed to employee well-being.

Founded in 2018, Datarade develops software that facilitates connections between data-driven companies and data vendors via its online platform. It offers services such as vendor evaluation, matching, and discovery, serving corporate entities, government institutions, and educational establishments.

Spherity GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing decentralized applications that enhance interoperable supply chains, machine-to-machine communication, and ensure data authenticity and privacy. The company integrates IoT, blockchain technology, and advanced cryptography to create secure data audit trails, facilitate asset management, and support token streaming. Spherity's offerings include a customizable cloud identity wallet that provides secure and tamper-proof business transactions, enabling organizations to manage digital identities and credentials effectively. This technology allows for robust access control and lifecycle management, improving authenticity and data exchange across complex business processes and value chains.

Tacalyx GmbH is an oncology company based in Berlin, Germany, dedicated to the discovery and development of Tumor Associated Carbohydrate Antigen (TACA) antibodies for cancer treatment. As a spin-off from the Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, the company leverages advanced carbohydrate synthesis technology to produce highly pure TACA structures. These structures serve as novel targets for cancer therapies, addressing the tumor-specific expression of TACAs that results from aberrant glycosylation, which is linked to cancer progression, including metastasis and immune system suppression. Tacalyx aims to develop innovative therapeutics that enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapies by triggering robust anti-cancer responses through the synthesis and identification of antibodies targeting these carbohydrate antigens.

Remind.me is an online service based in Berlin that helps consumers optimize their energy contracts and other subscriptions, such as mobile and internet services. Launched in October 2017, the platform notifies users about upcoming termination dates, ensuring they never miss the opportunity to secure better deals. Remind.me offers a free service, providing users with tailored recommendations for affordable electricity and gas tariffs, among other contracts. The company aims to help consumers save at least €1,700 annually by facilitating access to favorable contract options. It operates on a commission-based model, earning fees from partners when users finalize contracts through the platform. Remind.me's founders, Daniel Engelbarts and Christian Lang, previously established Sparwelt.de, Germany's largest voucher portal, further showcasing their commitment to delivering the best value to consumers.

Founded in 2015, MoBerries operates an online platform that connects companies with talent on demand. It uses a real-time matching algorithm to streamline recruitment processes, benefiting both employers seeking high-quality candidates and professionals looking for job opportunities.

Replex GmbH is a technology company specializing in the development of solutions for managing and optimizing IT infrastructures, particularly in cloud-native environments and Kubernetes. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Duisburg, Germany, with additional offices in Berlin, Leipzig, Boston, and San Francisco, Replex offers a platform that integrates governance and cost management features tailored for cloud infrastructures. This platform allows IT managers and DevOps teams to achieve transparency and efficiency across their cloud environments, enabling them to optimize resource utilization, manage costs, and enforce governance policies. Users can dynamically adjust cluster and container sizes to enhance operational efficiency while potentially reducing cloud expenses by up to 30%. Replex's tools facilitate the allocation of costs to specific teams and business units, providing insights into cost trends and aiding in capacity planning.

Mediaire GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in software solutions for medical imaging. Its flagship application, md.Brain, focuses on quantitative brain volumetry, facilitating early detection of senile dementia and the automated measurement of medullary lesions in multiple sclerosis patients. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Mediaire enhances the workflow of radiologists through efficient image analysis, providing precise examination results and diagnostic suggestions. The software is designed to improve both the quality and speed of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, making it a valuable tool for healthcare centers and radiologists.

bookingkit operates a SaaS platform for leisure activity providers, offering centralized control over business processes such as bookings, payments, management, channel management, sales & marketing. It also serves as a neutral Global Distribution System (GDS) for travel agencies and networks to access digital inventory of tours and activities.

OMEICOS Therapeutics is a Berlin-based biotechnology company developing small molecule therapeutics to prevent and treat cardiovascular and ophthalmic diseases. The company uses synthetic analogues of Epoxyeicosanoids, metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids, to activate anti-inflammatory, anti-arrhythmic, and cardioprotective pathways in heart cells. Its approach leverages endogenous cardio-protective signaling to stabilize heart rhythm and potentially mitigate electrical and structural remodeling of diseased myocardium.

virtualQ is a provider of call waiting and callback solutions for contact centers and hotlines. Its system offers call-in and call-back capabilities that allow callers to hold their place in a virtual queue, reducing perceived wait times and enabling agents to connect to the next available caller. The service uses text messaging, voice announcements, call recognition, and access via mobile apps and Web pages to notify customers and route them to staff. The platform aims to improve customer experience while lowering operational costs. It can be deployed for voice channels across phone, web, and mobile interfaces. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Remind.me is an online service based in Berlin that helps consumers optimize their energy contracts and other subscriptions, such as mobile and internet services. Launched in October 2017, the platform notifies users about upcoming termination dates, ensuring they never miss the opportunity to secure better deals. Remind.me offers a free service, providing users with tailored recommendations for affordable electricity and gas tariffs, among other contracts. The company aims to help consumers save at least €1,700 annually by facilitating access to favorable contract options. It operates on a commission-based model, earning fees from partners when users finalize contracts through the platform. Remind.me's founders, Daniel Engelbarts and Christian Lang, previously established Sparwelt.de, Germany's largest voucher portal, further showcasing their commitment to delivering the best value to consumers.

Bunch is a New York City and Berlin-based startup focused on enhancing leadership skills through its AI-powered coaching platform. Targeting millennial and Gen Z professionals, Bunch provides tailored leadership education and actionable tips designed to fit into busy schedules, allowing users to improve critical skills in just two minutes a day. The platform addresses everyday leadership challenges by offering short lessons and personalized advice based on each user’s leadership style and objectives. Bunch serves a global community of managers and team members from notable companies such as Slack, TikTok, PayPal, N26, and Tier. Founded by Darja Gutnick and Anthony Reo, the company has garnered attention from major publications and has successfully raised $6 million in seed funding to further its mission of empowering individuals to become effective leaders.

Contentbird develops a SaaS-based platform that optimizes marketing processes. Its AI-powered tools enable companies to create digital identities, improve search engine rankings, monitor link building, and evaluate online marketing performance indicators.

Selfapy develops an online therapy platform focused on treating depression and associated mental health issues. It offers guided, anonymous, and flexible programs, including exercises, videos, and texts, delivered via phone or SMS over three months.

Founded in 2015, MoBerries operates an online platform that connects companies with talent on demand. It uses a real-time matching algorithm to streamline recruitment processes, benefiting both employers seeking high-quality candidates and professionals looking for job opportunities.

Replex GmbH is a technology company specializing in the development of solutions for managing and optimizing IT infrastructures, particularly in cloud-native environments and Kubernetes. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Duisburg, Germany, with additional offices in Berlin, Leipzig, Boston, and San Francisco, Replex offers a platform that integrates governance and cost management features tailored for cloud infrastructures. This platform allows IT managers and DevOps teams to achieve transparency and efficiency across their cloud environments, enabling them to optimize resource utilization, manage costs, and enforce governance policies. Users can dynamically adjust cluster and container sizes to enhance operational efficiency while potentially reducing cloud expenses by up to 30%. Replex's tools facilitate the allocation of costs to specific teams and business units, providing insights into cost trends and aiding in capacity planning.

PerformaNat GmbH is a Berlin-based company established in 2015 that specializes in the development of feed additives and dietetic feed supplements for livestock. The company is dedicated to creating innovative products that support the physiological processes of animal metabolism, utilizing natural substances to address the challenges of advanced animal nutrition. By focusing on optimal calcium intake and overall animal health, PerformaNat aims to assist animal owners and milk production companies in improving the well-being of their livestock while simultaneously reducing food costs.

Incapptic Connect GmbH is a software company specializing in solutions for app deployment and enterprise mobility, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany. Its flagship product, incapptic Connect, streamlines the process of updating applications by facilitating efficient data exchange between companies and external developers. The software automates the acceptance of new app versions, manages large files and descriptive data, validates compatibility with various app distribution platforms, and maintains all app versions and their associated metadata. Incapptic Connect enhances operational efficiency by replacing manual release processes, allowing for rapid deployment of applications shortly after approval. The company serves a diverse clientele, from emerging businesses to Fortune Global 500 corporations, positioning itself as a key player in digital transformation efforts for enterprises. As of 2020, incapptic Connect operates as a subsidiary of MobileIron, Inc.

AudioCure Pharma GmbH is a pharmaceutical company based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the development of drugs for neurodegenerative diseases and hearing impairments. Founded in 2010 by Professor Hans Rommelspacher, the company has assembled a team of skilled scientists and executives, supported by a network of academic partners and strategic investors. AudioCure Pharma is located in a central area of Mitte, providing access to numerous high-tech companies and universities, including close ties with the Charité University. The company is focused on advancing its leading compound, AC102, which is in late-stage preclinical development for treating acute noise-induced hearing loss and has demonstrated preclinical proof of concept since 2016.

Makerist GmbH is a prominent DIY and handicraft platform based in Berlin, Germany, that caters to creative individuals by offering a comprehensive array of resources. The platform features over 100 video classes and thousands of supplies, providing ample inspiration for users to embark on their projects. Makerist regularly adds new PDF tutorials for various creative endeavors from more than 500 selected designers, allowing users to download and start immediately. To enhance the learning experience, the company collaborates with 50 experts to develop video courses covering techniques in sewing, knitting, crocheting, patchworking, and more. Users enjoy lifetime access to these digital courses, enabling them to refresh their skills at any time. Additionally, Makerist hosts a materials market, where customers can find the necessary supplies and accessories for their creative projects. As of March 2020, Makerist operates as a subsidiary of fabfab GmbH.

FUNDFLOW GmbH, established in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, operates an online factoring portal that facilitates short-term liquidity procurement for small businesses and freelancers. The company's platform simplifies the process of accessing funds by allowing users to use their accounts receivable as collateral. By purchasing invoices, FUNDFLOW can provide liquidity within 24 hours, helping clients manage cash flow and mitigate the risks associated with payment defaults. Through its services, FUNDFLOW aims to support the financial stability of its clients by addressing immediate funding needs.

Lockbox is a Berlin-based delivery service that provides a secure and convenient way for clients to receive their packages without being home. Established in 2013 by Thomas Kraker, the company offers a locked storage box installed at the client's doorstep, allowing shippers to deposit packages directly into the box. This system is designed to enhance delivery efficiency by eliminating the need for users to schedule appointments for package receipt. By integrating with partner retail companies, Lockbox enables streamlined delivery routes and improves the overall customer experience, ensuring that packages are safely stored until the client is available to retrieve them.

Simplaex GmbH, established in 2009 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in AI-driven programmatic advertising technologies for the mobile and online gaming industry. Its platform enables game developers and publishers to engage with current players, monetize inactive ones, and acquire new users through real-time bidding, personalization, and advanced user targeting features. In 2019, Simplaex divested its Engage retargeting platform to focus on its core AI technology, now branded as RIVR.

Bjooli GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online marketplace specializing in classic car parts and accessories. Founded in 2015, the platform addresses the challenges faced by classic car enthusiasts in sourcing rare and genuine spare parts, which are often difficult to find through traditional retailers or are available at inflated prices from unreliable sources. By connecting car owners with professional spare parts dealers and manufacturers, Bjooli facilitates access to essential components, enhancing the restoration and maintenance of antique vehicles.

Loopline Systems GmbH is an HR technology company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing software solutions aimed at enhancing employee feedback and performance management. The company's flagship products include Loop Now, a cloud-based platform that facilitates continuous employee surveys and 360-degree feedback, as well as OKR (Objectives and Key Results) management. Additionally, Loopline offers tools for conducting feedback meetings, performance reviews, and fostering employee development. By automating and digitizing feedback and appraisal processes, Loopline Systems aims to increase productivity and boost employee engagement, aligning individual development with overall business growth.

virtualQ is a provider of call waiting and callback solutions for contact centers and hotlines. Its system offers call-in and call-back capabilities that allow callers to hold their place in a virtual queue, reducing perceived wait times and enabling agents to connect to the next available caller. The service uses text messaging, voice announcements, call recognition, and access via mobile apps and Web pages to notify customers and route them to staff. The platform aims to improve customer experience while lowering operational costs. It can be deployed for voice channels across phone, web, and mobile interfaces. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Kukimi GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in delivering fresh ready-to-eat diet food products. The company offers an online platform that makes meal consumption convenient and enjoyable, eliminating the need for grocery shopping, cooking, or calorie counting. Kukimi focuses on providing meals that are not only light on the stomach but also suitable for daily consumption, allowing users to maintain their lifestyle while achieving their dietary goals. The platform features detailed recommendations and delicious recipe suggestions for various meals, including breakfast and snacks, ensuring that customers can enjoy flavorful options without sacrificing quality or taste.

Solandeo GmbH, founded in 2011 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in manufacturing and marketing metering and power management solutions. The company focuses on providing energy management solutions tailored for renewable energy plants, aiding in the detection of actual power output for the green electricity market. Solandeo offers services such as real-time measurement data provision, data logging, and monitoring of measured installations to support grid connection and feed-in meters. Additionally, it provides cost-effective and innovative solutions for smart metering, remote control technology, and technical upgrades for wind turbines, solar panels, and biogas heating plants.

eWings.com GmbH is a travel management company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2013 by Thilo Hardt. It specializes in providing an all-in-one solution for booking and managing business travel, including flights, trains, hotels, and car rentals through web and mobile platforms. The company aims to simplify the B2B travel market with a user-friendly platform featuring state-of-the-art design and unique functionalities. eWings.com was acquired by American Express Global Business Travel in 2018.

OMEICOS Therapeutics is a Berlin-based biotechnology company developing small molecule therapeutics to prevent and treat cardiovascular and ophthalmic diseases. The company uses synthetic analogues of Epoxyeicosanoids, metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids, to activate anti-inflammatory, anti-arrhythmic, and cardioprotective pathways in heart cells. Its approach leverages endogenous cardio-protective signaling to stabilize heart rhythm and potentially mitigate electrical and structural remodeling of diseased myocardium.

99chairs GmbH is an interior design company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2014 by Julian Riedelsheimer and Frank Stegert. The company operates an online platform that connects clients with over 50 top interior designers across Germany, offering tailored design solutions for workspaces and other environments. By combining a curated selection of premium European furniture brands with a broad network of craftsmen, 99chairs provides a comprehensive service that includes design, furnishing, and assembly. The platform aims to create unique spaces that enhance productivity and reflect the specific culture of each organization, allowing teams to thrive in a well-designed working environment.

AltusInsight is a technology company based in Berlin, founded in 2013 by Sebastian Kreusler and Christian Richter. The company specializes in big data and cloud-based solutions, providing a comprehensive suite of services that includes requirement analysis, data management, and application design. AltusInsight develops a platform that allows clients to deploy data clusters in an open-source cloud environment, facilitating modeling, processing, and schema versioning. By offering consulting services in big data and cloud technologies, AltusInsight enables businesses to effectively leverage the potential of these innovations across various industries.

Implisense develops software solutions for sales intelligence in B2B markets. Its flagship product, Implisense, helps businesses find target customers, provides automatic recommendations for new business opportunities, and offers big data analytics services. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

bookingkit operates a SaaS platform for leisure activity providers, offering centralized control over business processes such as bookings, payments, management, channel management, sales & marketing. It also serves as a neutral Global Distribution System (GDS) for travel agencies and networks to access digital inventory of tours and activities.

mobileJob GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in mobile recruiting solutions. Founded in 2014 by Steffen Manes and Kai Daniels, the company provides a mobile application designed to streamline the job listing and recruitment process for various sectors, including retail, packaging, logistics, and facility management. mobileJob enables businesses to advertise job opportunities through social media and facilitates candidate interviews via mobile phones and online platforms. Additionally, it offers tools that assist companies in recording, managing, and tracking job applications and candidates throughout the recruitment process.

99chairs GmbH is an interior design company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2014 by Julian Riedelsheimer and Frank Stegert. The company operates an online platform that connects clients with over 50 top interior designers across Germany, offering tailored design solutions for workspaces and other environments. By combining a curated selection of premium European furniture brands with a broad network of craftsmen, 99chairs provides a comprehensive service that includes design, furnishing, and assembly. The platform aims to create unique spaces that enhance productivity and reflect the specific culture of each organization, allowing teams to thrive in a well-designed working environment.

Lockbox is a Berlin-based delivery service that provides a secure and convenient way for clients to receive their packages without being home. Established in 2013 by Thomas Kraker, the company offers a locked storage box installed at the client's doorstep, allowing shippers to deposit packages directly into the box. This system is designed to enhance delivery efficiency by eliminating the need for users to schedule appointments for package receipt. By integrating with partner retail companies, Lockbox enables streamlined delivery routes and improves the overall customer experience, ensuring that packages are safely stored until the client is available to retrieve them.

Inventorum GmbH is a software company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2012. It specializes in developing a cloud-based mobile point of sale application tailored for small and medium-sized retailers and online businesses. Its platform integrates essential functions such as cash management, inventory management, customer support, and e-commerce capabilities, allowing businesses to efficiently manage both their offline and online operations. As of July 2020, Inventorum operates as a subsidiary of Shore GmbH, continuing its mission to streamline daily processes for retailers through innovative technology solutions.

Sablono GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for the digital planning and management of complex construction projects. Founded in 2013, Sablono's flagship product, Sablono Onsite, allows users to monitor and analyze project progress in real-time, utilizing detailed schedules that can be updated and verified directly on-site. This software enables clients to track the status of deliverables and tasks, facilitating collaboration and the exchange of vital information among project stakeholders. Sablono has gained recognition for its innovative approach, winning awards such as the first prize at the "IKT Innovativ" competition organized by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs. The company is also a participant in the SAP Start-up Focus Programme and has received support from various partners in the tech industry.

ezeep offers cloud-based print management solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses. It enables users to wirelessly print documents from various devices without requiring additional hardware.

ICE Gateway GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the development of LED systems, sensors, and cloud-based services tailored for lighting applications. The company provides a wireless infrastructure that optimizes outdoor lighting and supports smart city initiatives by facilitating communication between lights, sensors, and devices. Its cloud-based light portals enable the remote control and maintenance of lighting systems, while integrated sensors measure environmental data such as CO2 and ozone levels and monitor traffic flow. Additionally, ICE Gateway offers consulting services and develops both hardware and software for its Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions. The company's diverse offerings encompass applications in traffic management, marketing, security, logistics, and tourism, alongside services like LED retrofits and big data analytics. Incorporated in 2013, ICE Gateway GmbH focuses on advancing smart urban environments through innovative lighting and sensor technologies.

Makerist GmbH is a prominent DIY and handicraft platform based in Berlin, Germany, that caters to creative individuals by offering a comprehensive array of resources. The platform features over 100 video classes and thousands of supplies, providing ample inspiration for users to embark on their projects. Makerist regularly adds new PDF tutorials for various creative endeavors from more than 500 selected designers, allowing users to download and start immediately. To enhance the learning experience, the company collaborates with 50 experts to develop video courses covering techniques in sewing, knitting, crocheting, patchworking, and more. Users enjoy lifetime access to these digital courses, enabling them to refresh their skills at any time. Additionally, Makerist hosts a materials market, where customers can find the necessary supplies and accessories for their creative projects. As of March 2020, Makerist operates as a subsidiary of fabfab GmbH.

OMEICOS Therapeutics is a Berlin-based biotechnology company developing small molecule therapeutics to prevent and treat cardiovascular and ophthalmic diseases. The company uses synthetic analogues of Epoxyeicosanoids, metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids, to activate anti-inflammatory, anti-arrhythmic, and cardioprotective pathways in heart cells. Its approach leverages endogenous cardio-protective signaling to stabilize heart rhythm and potentially mitigate electrical and structural remodeling of diseased myocardium.

Scopis GmbH, founded in 2010 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacture of navigation systems for minimally invasive surgeries. The company offers a range of products including the Scopis TGS for navigated functional endoscopic sinus surgery and the Hybrid Navigation System, which integrates with endoscopic towers to provide HD documentation capabilities. Scopis also produces a variety of surgical instruments and accessories designed for applications in ENT, spine, cranio-maxillofacial (CMF), and neurosurgery. Their offerings include EM instruments, malleable suction tubes, sensor-equipped instruments, and various tracking and mounting devices. Additionally, Scopis provides Building Blocks Planning Software, which facilitates the planning and execution of surgical procedures. As a subsidiary of Stryker Corporation, Scopis maintains a global distribution network and has a strong focus on enhancing navigation technologies, particularly in endoscopic surgery, through innovations such as their augmented reality navigation system, MATRIX POLAR AR.

Inventorum GmbH is a software company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2012. It specializes in developing a cloud-based mobile point of sale application tailored for small and medium-sized retailers and online businesses. Its platform integrates essential functions such as cash management, inventory management, customer support, and e-commerce capabilities, allowing businesses to efficiently manage both their offline and online operations. As of July 2020, Inventorum operates as a subsidiary of Shore GmbH, continuing its mission to streamline daily processes for retailers through innovative technology solutions.

Roombeats turns every image into an interactive display window. For publishers and bloggers, it offers Affiliate Marketing with Pictures; readers who discover a product image are now able to learn more about this item and are given a link so that they can buy it. Roombeats provides manufacturers with a complete solution to Image Content Marketing by linking images to relevant product and brand information and then distributing this throughout the Web. This increases brand presence online and directs interested customers straight to an online shop. Manufacturers receive real time reporting on the performance of their product images online. This Berlin startup was founded in 2012 by Markus Berger-de Léon, formerly CEO of Jamba, MyHammer and StudiVZ, and Florian Beba, the onetime Head of User Experience with Zalando.

PressMatrix GmbH is a Berlin-based technology startup specializing in digital publishing services tailored for magazines, books, journals, and various customer documents. Founded in 2009 and initially known as bblabs UG, the company rebranded to PressMatrix GmbH in January 2011. Its offerings include a comprehensive publishing solution that features subscription services, mobile applications, and a platform for cross-channel distribution. PressMatrix serves a diverse clientele, including well-known publishers and agencies such as Georg Thieme Verlag and Carry-On Publishing GmbH. The company is dedicated to helping publishers effectively deliver their content on tablets and mobile devices, ensuring impactful engagement with their audiences.

Sablono GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for the digital planning and management of complex construction projects. Founded in 2013, Sablono's flagship product, Sablono Onsite, allows users to monitor and analyze project progress in real-time, utilizing detailed schedules that can be updated and verified directly on-site. This software enables clients to track the status of deliverables and tasks, facilitating collaboration and the exchange of vital information among project stakeholders. Sablono has gained recognition for its innovative approach, winning awards such as the first prize at the "IKT Innovativ" competition organized by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs. The company is also a participant in the SAP Start-up Focus Programme and has received support from various partners in the tech industry.

HQ plus GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in developing and marketing web applications tailored for the hotel industry. The company offers a rate shopping tool designed for hoteliers and revenue managers, enabling them to monitor competitors' room rates in real-time. This web-based application allows users to access vital market and competition data anytime and anywhere, facilitating informed pricing strategies to enhance revenue while conserving valuable time. HQ plus GmbH's platform includes features such as a parity check for rate optimization across various online travel agencies, as well as the integration of local trade fairs and events to support strategic decision-making. The tool is designed for intuitive use, reflecting insights from industry professionals to meet the specific needs of hoteliers.

Dolosys GmbH is a Berlin-based medical technology company specializing in the development and production of devices for the objective measurement of pain and pain management. The company focuses on creating innovative equipment that assists healthcare providers in monitoring and controlling pain, particularly for sedated intensive care patients and individuals suffering from chronic pain. By optimizing pain therapy, Dolosys aims to enhance pain management alternatives available to healthcare organizations, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes.

Contentbird develops a SaaS-based platform that optimizes marketing processes. Its AI-powered tools enable companies to create digital identities, improve search engine rankings, monitor link building, and evaluate online marketing performance indicators.

Topsfield Medical GmbH is a Berlin-based orthopedic start-up founded in 2012. The company focuses on developing innovative medical devices aimed at extending the life of implants. Its primary objective is to tackle the critical issue of premature implant loosening by enhancing the fixation methods used in prostheses. Through its advancements, Topsfield Medical aims to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the field of orthopedics.

AudioCure Pharma GmbH is a pharmaceutical company based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the development of drugs for neurodegenerative diseases and hearing impairments. Founded in 2010 by Professor Hans Rommelspacher, the company has assembled a team of skilled scientists and executives, supported by a network of academic partners and strategic investors. AudioCure Pharma is located in a central area of Mitte, providing access to numerous high-tech companies and universities, including close ties with the Charité University. The company is focused on advancing its leading compound, AC102, which is in late-stage preclinical development for treating acute noise-induced hearing loss and has demonstrated preclinical proof of concept since 2016.

ezeep offers cloud-based print management solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses. It enables users to wirelessly print documents from various devices without requiring additional hardware.

Humedics develops a breath analysis device that measures liver function in real-time. Its LiMAx test enables clinicians to quantitatively determine individual liver function capacity, supporting treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes. The company focuses on applications such as liver transplantation diagnosis, living donor assessment, and disease evaluation.

ezeep offers cloud-based print management solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses. It enables users to wirelessly print documents from various devices without requiring additional hardware.

Founded in Germany in 2006, commercetools operates a cloud-native platform that empowers businesses to deliver scalable and adaptable digital commerce experiences. Its composable approach enables enterprises to quickly test and integrate new trends and technologies across various touchpoints, from web and mobile to point of sale. Serving major global brands, commercetools is recognized as a market leader in enterprise commerce technology.

Mobile Event Guide GmbH, established in 2009 and headquartered in Berlin, specializes in developing mobile applications tailored for event organizers in Germany. Their primary service involves creating custom apps that provide attendees with real-time information such as session schedules, speaker details, exhibitor listings, maps, and networking opportunities. The company enables organizers to update information dynamically, collect feedback, generate leads, and facilitate attendee engagement through interactive features like live voting. By digitizing event materials, Mobile Event Guide also helps reduce printing costs and environmental impact. As of June 15, 2016, the company operates as a subsidiary of esanum.

Crealytics is a performance marketing agency focused exclusively on the retail sector. With over 150 employees and offices in London, New York, and Berlin, they offer global paid search campaigns across 150 markets and 20 languages. Crealytics challenges conventional digital advertising practices by integrating marketing with merchandising and pricing policies to maximize profitability and customer lifetime value.

Krauttools GmbH is a Berlin, Germany-based SaaS company that operates a customer feedback platform.

Protected Networks is a software company based in Berlin providing the Access Rights Management (ARM) solution 8MAN in Microsoft and virtual server environments and protecting companies against unauthorized access to sensitive data. 8MAN’s key functions are permission analysis, security monitoring, documentation & reporting, role & process optimization, and user provisioning. Developed and supported in Germany, this software solution sets the standards for professional network security and agile IT organization. It also offers state-of-the-art functionality while fulfilling established security and compliance guidelines across all industries and public authorities.

Wunderlist is a cloud-based task management application developed by the Berlin-based startup 6Wunderkinder, founded by six friends in August 2010. Launched in November of the same year, Wunderlist has gained significant popularity as a productivity tool, attracting millions of users globally. The application enables individuals and teams to organize their tasks efficiently, enhancing their ability to manage projects and accomplish goals.

MeinProspekt is a prominent company in Germany specializing in digital brochure advertising across mobile and stationary platforms. It transforms traditional above-the-line advertising methods, such as catalogues and brochures, into digital formats, allowing consumers to easily access the offerings of local retail businesses. The company's advertising partners include various sectors of the German retail industry, encompassing a diverse range of categories from automotive to banking, and from hardware stores to organic markets. MeinProspekt is part of the Bonial International Group, which is based in Munich, with additional offices in major cities such as Berlin, Chicago, Paris, Barcelona, Moscow, and São Paulo. The company's innovative approach aims to enhance the visibility of local retailers by showcasing their current offers and promotions efficiently.

Zimory GmbH, established in 2007, specializes in providing carrier-grade cloud infrastructure management software. Headquartered in Berlin with development centers in Erfurt, Germany, and Minsk, Belarus, the company simplifies and automates the creation, launch, and management of diverse cloud environments for service providers, enterprises, and cloud brokers. Zimory's software enables efficient resource allocation, facilitates cloud marketplaces, and handles settlement processes between buyers and sellers. It also offers consulting services and supports global telecommunications carriers and governments. As of September 2016, the company was in liquidation.

Founded in 2007, Mister Spex is a leading online retailer of eyewear in Europe, offering over 5000 products including prescription glasses, sunglasses, sports eyewear, and contact lenses from renowned brands. It also operates retail stores in Germany.

Scopis GmbH, founded in 2010 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacture of navigation systems for minimally invasive surgeries. The company offers a range of products including the Scopis TGS for navigated functional endoscopic sinus surgery and the Hybrid Navigation System, which integrates with endoscopic towers to provide HD documentation capabilities. Scopis also produces a variety of surgical instruments and accessories designed for applications in ENT, spine, cranio-maxillofacial (CMF), and neurosurgery. Their offerings include EM instruments, malleable suction tubes, sensor-equipped instruments, and various tracking and mounting devices. Additionally, Scopis provides Building Blocks Planning Software, which facilitates the planning and execution of surgical procedures. As a subsidiary of Stryker Corporation, Scopis maintains a global distribution network and has a strong focus on enhancing navigation technologies, particularly in endoscopic surgery, through innovations such as their augmented reality navigation system, MATRIX POLAR AR.

Humedics develops a breath analysis device that measures liver function in real-time. Its LiMAx test enables clinicians to quantitatively determine individual liver function capacity, supporting treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes. The company focuses on applications such as liver transplantation diagnosis, living donor assessment, and disease evaluation.

Crealytics is a performance marketing agency focused exclusively on the retail sector. With over 150 employees and offices in London, New York, and Berlin, they offer global paid search campaigns across 150 markets and 20 languages. Crealytics challenges conventional digital advertising practices by integrating marketing with merchandising and pricing policies to maximize profitability and customer lifetime value.

plista is a Berlin-based company specializing in data-driven native advertising solutions tailored for premium editorial environments. It provides advertisers and publishers with direct access to a diverse range of native advertising formats that enhance user engagement and facilitate effective audience targeting throughout the sales funnel. Utilizing proprietary real-time Recommendation Technology, plista delivers content and advertising that aligns with users' individual interests across multiple channels and devices. This approach not only aids advertisers in reaching potential customers but also supports thousands of premium publishers in optimizing content monetization and driving sustainable traffic growth. plista has received numerous accolades, including awards from Red Herring and Financial Times, recognizing its innovative contributions to the digital advertising landscape.

ReCoTech is a Berlin-based software company founded in 2008 that specializes in IT solutions for optimizing space allocation in office buildings. The company develops a strategic planning tool that calculates and enhances the utilization of office and administrative spaces, enabling organizations to effectively plan their layouts and improve workflow efficiency. ReCoTech offers a range of services, including project management, license sales, and support for data acquisition and modeling. The company has established a collaborative relationship with the University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, further enriching its expertise in the real estate and facility management sectors.

SP Solution Pool offers monitoring systems for the construction industry. The company operates in Berlin, Germany.

AVIDAL Vascular GmbH is a Berlin-based company that develops medical devices for the treatment of coronary and peripheral artery diseases, specializing in cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, and neurovascular patient care. The company offers a range of products, including drug-eluting balloons, specialty catheters, embolic protection stents, and biodegradable stents, among others. In addition to its product development, AVIDAL Vascular provides a platform for medical device manufacturers seeking to enter the Central European markets. Its services encompass regulatory affairs, clinical study support, marketing, business development, customer service, logistics, financial services, and human resource management. Founded in 2009 by Torsten Heilmann, AVIDAL Vascular combines innovation in medical technology with comprehensive support services to enhance patient care in various vascular fields.

Zimory GmbH, established in 2007, specializes in providing carrier-grade cloud infrastructure management software. Headquartered in Berlin with development centers in Erfurt, Germany, and Minsk, Belarus, the company simplifies and automates the creation, launch, and management of diverse cloud environments for service providers, enterprises, and cloud brokers. Zimory's software enables efficient resource allocation, facilitates cloud marketplaces, and handles settlement processes between buyers and sellers. It also offers consulting services and supports global telecommunications carriers and governments. As of September 2016, the company was in liquidation.

Quentic is a prominent provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality (EHSQ) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) management, catering to over 900 customers globally across various industries. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Berlin, the company employs more than 300 professionals throughout Europe and is part of AMCS, a leading integrated software and vehicle technology provider. Quentic offers a versatile platform comprising nine customizable modules that facilitate efficient management in areas such as Health & Safety, Risk Management, Environmental Management, and Legal Compliance. This integrated software solution supports the entire process from data collection and action planning to documentation and evaluation, helping organizations align their operations with regulatory requirements while promoting sustainability. The Quentic platform enhances collaboration among EHSQ stakeholders and enables seamless task integration across departments and locations, fostering a secure and environmentally responsible approach to business management.

Founded in Germany in 2006, commercetools operates a cloud-native platform that empowers businesses to deliver scalable and adaptable digital commerce experiences. Its composable approach enables enterprises to quickly test and integrate new trends and technologies across various touchpoints, from web and mobile to point of sale. Serving major global brands, commercetools is recognized as a market leader in enterprise commerce technology.