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Mitte

Drinking Water Inspired by Nature

In 2015, the two Mitte founders Moritz Waldstein and Faebian Bastiman committed to enhancing the potential of water as an essential source of minerals for the human body.

Green City Solutions

The Budding Tech of the City Tree

To promote healthier cities and cleaner air, friends Peter Sänger and Liang Wu founded Green City Solutions in 2014.

Sono Motors

The Electric Car That Charges Itself

Founded in 2016 in Munich by Laurin Hahn and Jona Christians, Sono Motors aims to produce the first electric car that charges itself through the power of the sun. The Sion is a spacious electric car with a battery range of up to 250 kilometers (~155 miles) that charges itself through solar power.

Bringing Today’s Technology to Seniors

Nepos

The aging population is one global megatrend of our time. There are currently 0.7 billion people 65 or older in the world. By 2100 it is predicted that number will be 2.5 billion. Unfortunately, this aging population has been largely excluded from another megatrend: digitalization. Berlin-based startup Nepos aims to change that.

A Holistic Approach to Parkinson’s Disease

MedEngine

MedEngine’s story begins in London where founders Christian Mellor and Philipp Brunnbauer were lab partners and biomedical engineers at Imperial College. After realizing the potential for a low-cost medical device that could continuously monitor Parkinson’s Disease, Mellor and Brunnbauer teamed up to found MedEngine GmbH in 2017 in Berlin.

Future of Work: VR for Planning

R3DT

R3DT offers the most user-friendly VR tool for industrial engineering.

Future of Work: Human-Machine Interaction

Wandelbots

Based in Dresden and founded in 2017, Wandelbots is a startup dedicated to the human-centered programming of robots. Their work enables non-programmers to teach industrial robots more quickly and cheaply without writing a single line of code.