Funded Teams

1point8 is aiming to absorb and permanently remove 1.8 gigatons of CO2 from the atmosphere per year by 2040 by cultivating macroalgae offshore.

3C-Labs is developing a modular micro-laboratory that automates and continuously documents the characterization and manufacturing of 3D cell culture models, thus enabling data-driven research in cell biology.

abaut brings infrastructure construction & mining sites directly to the decisionmaker`s screen.

On-Demand detection of space debris using microwave antenna detectors onboard cheap nanosatellite constructions called CubeSats.

BAVERTIS is the Battery-Management of the Future, which allows to overcome the limitations of the weakest link in a chain of battery cells and therefore improve the lifetime of a battery-pack by 60-80%.

Beworm is developing a biocatalytic process to decompose the world's most commonly used plastics into reusable raw materials for the petrochemical industry.

Brainamics (Brainsight) developed a technology that can extract emotions directly from the human brain. We use neurotechnology (EEG) and Machine Learning to determine the exact emotional response of humans to stimuli

Using a 10 second video of the face of a patient our AI extracts heart rate, heart rate variability, oxygen concentration, breathing frequency and blood pressure. This software is offered to emergency departments in hospitals as a web app that can be used through their existing tablets.

Carbon Atlantis develops an electrochemical process to capture CO2 gas from ocean water at scale, turning it into rock carbonates for safe and permanent storage.

CinSOIL (ex SoilMate) is a science-based software platform that promotes carbon farming and regenerative agriculture through remote sensing and satellite data.

crino accelerates the transition to an emission free mobility and energy storage through eliminating battery failure by providing a reliable quality assessment of lithium-ion cells.

DASH e.V. is the first student-initiated team in Germany working on exoskeletons.

Decyde is an AI-powered process management software to streamline and automate ad-hoc data requests for data teams.

deepc prevents medical errors using deep leaning to save lives. The AI highlights anomalies in brain images in real-time, assisting health professionals to prioritize emergencies.

DQC is enabling effective data management by involving people who don't haave "data" in their job titles.

The goal of emil is electrifying existing diesel powered trucks through an innovative electric motor design, simplifying the electrification massively.

Sustainable hydropower with no negative impact on natue.

etaEM develops ‘high-power wireless power transfer solutions’ that do not emit any electromagnetic stray-fields based on a patented technology.

Falcon Vision revolutionizes mountain rescue with help of intelligent drones during search missions. They use fully autonomous drones to locate a missing person, clarify the situation and provide guidance to emergency services.

FarmInsect enables farmers to produce regional, sustainable protein feed from insects.

FERNRIDE (former PYLOT, aquaAlo) enables automated, sustainable logistics by combining the skills of remote drivers with autonomous technologies.

Filics defines a new generation of autonomous mobile robots by reducing current solutions to a minimum. Our platform provides a simple, flexible and fast solution to automate all ground-based intra-logistics processes.

FLOW eye is a unique monitoring system for continuous intralogistics item tracing based on edge computer vision. It detects, predicts and prevents physical anomalies in automated intralogistics systems.

FOODYOU is creating the "Swiss Army Knife of vegan proteins", that they call: "ProteinYou". It's a sustainable, adaptable mycoprotein ingredient tailored for plant-based food producers. ProteinYou not only perfects the texture for specific convenience food use-cases but also promotes healthiness!

haidhunt is automizing headhunting with AI to break the quality-money-time recruiting trade-off for scale-ups

Hapticlabs is building a development platform for tangible interactions. We provide everything you need to design, prototype and implementation haptic feedback

Holloid is offering real-time 3D imaging and measurements of bacteria, algae, yeast, micro plastics, and other particles.

HopfON revolutionizes sustainable construction by upcycling hop waste into innovative, carbon negative building materials, paving the way for a greener future in the construction industry.

Impetus Sailing Team's goal is to enable sustainable yachting. They design and build boats to compete in sailing competitions at the highest level, gaining a competitive edge and pushing the limits of what is possible in dinghy sailing.

IRUBIS develops an innovative measurement system which enables bioreactor monitoring based on MIR spectroscopy.

Kiutra facilitates low-temperature investigations of material samples and accelerate development and testing of quantum hardware & related electronics. Our platforms offer continuous sub-Kelvin cooling independent of liquid cooling media, notably independent of rare and costly helium-3.

LEVITUM is a team of more than 40 highly motivated Master and Bachelor students of multiple TUM departments. We are developing a hydrogen powered eVTOL drone capable of flying over 300 km without refueling. This way, we want to build the world's longest range eVTOL drone below 25 kg Take-Off Mass.

Medicalytix is developing a planning tool for pharma and medtech.

Medigital automates and digitizes the bed management in hospitals.

Mily Technologies is developing a sophisticated data-driven software platform that helps delivery companies gain valuable insights, quickly reveal patterns, and spot inefficiencies in their work.

MIMBIOSIS produce carbon negative, 100% biodegradable, sustainable biomaterials from textile and industrial wastes as an alternative to plastic foams used in packaging and construction industries.

Munich Qunatum Istruments develops 2nd generation photonic quantum sensors, which will be an essential component for photonic quantum computing, deep space optical communication, secure quantum communication and other extremely sensitive optical measurements such as trace analysis.

nebumind offers manufacturers a software solution that collects and visualizes manufacturing data, enabling you to reduce production scrap and continuously improve your manufacturing processes.

Turning employees into superheroes with our digital assistant Neo that reduces complex processes to simple conversations.

Noxon prints sensors like T-shirt logos by combining nano-based ink with mass printing processes to produce a new generation of sensors for medical and industrial use.

OCELL is digitizing the forestry industry - making it more efficient, transparent and measurable. This is the foundational requirement for trustworthy carbon certificates.

Olive Robotics is developing a novel generation of modular robotic components that can be put together in a plug&play manner.

Orbem combines MRI with advanced AI for fast, accurate, and contactless object classification and analytics.

Otter Energy trading sells PV energy from commercial rooftops via an automated software.

Perian provides a platform to automate and simplify the selection, management, deployment and integration of public cloud infrastructure to run artificial intelligence (AI) jobs.

Point Twelve builds software to trace sustainability attributes, scale certification practices and automate compliance for hydrogen producers. Prototyping its own data-processing unit and IoT gateway, it enables granular carbon analytics for the hydrogen sector in a secured and encrypted manner.

Puray develops a catheter that protects patients from infections

Qualiwise is a collaborative and visual quality platform that facilitates quality management between manufacturers and suppliers with the help of AI.

Quantum Diamons is providing researchers and industry alike with the next generation of sensors: Quantum technology in diamond – a platform solution with unprecedented sensitivity for breakthrough innovations in MedTech, chemical analysis and engineering.

RedoCel develops a high-performance battery generation for the maritime transport industry.

RobotCloud offers ready-to-use robotic solutions for the manufacturing and service industry

Roundpeg develops robots with integrated environmental detection, which can remarkably reduce the investment risk for automation.

Scholarmaps is an AI-based Insight Tool for Scientific Research that is helping Researchers and Research Driven Companies explore and understand scientific publications more effectively.

Sensus revolutionizes medical procedures through AI, offering real-time anomaly detection and precise medical reporting with DRG encoding to enhance patient care and diagnostic precision.

sewts has developed and demonstrated a unique technology that uses high-precision finite element method (FEM) simulations to efficiently train machine learning algorithms.

Spanflug develops a pricing algorithm for CNC parts which can accelerate and simplify the procurement in the manufacturing industry.

With Spherecast, we want to build the future of autonomous operations planning for e-commerce brands worldwide. We are creating a full-stack platform for inventory planning to enable automatic re-ordering.

STABL makes battery storage more efficient, more safe, affordable, and enable easy re-use of second-life batteries.

Impact Start-up at the intersection of LegalTech and Sustainability.

SUPPLYZ AI-powered sensor creates digital twins of storage containers and materials in the production and manufacturing industry to increase operational efficiencies and decrease inventory costs.

SynthesEyes develops a Virtual Reality and AI-based training system for eye surgery with advanced physical user interface that helps clinics to adapt to new technologies effectively and prepare surgeons for modern surgical procedures.

TUM Carbon Removal Initiative e.V. is aiming to develop and build a technology that can efficiently sequester CO2 from the atmosphere and store it for at least 100 years.

Umbra (Lunabase) is a database that processes transactional and analytical data simultaneously, replacing multiple database systems and making obsolete expensive and brittle ETL (extract, transform, load) pipelines. Umbra thus enables customers to run analytics on millisecond-old data while being 75% cheaper.

Virtonomy (former Vyson) has created v-Patients, the first web platform for use by medical device developers that utilizes digital patient twins and simulation for virtual device development and testing.

Visonation is an architectural visualization and interior design platform that uses AI to process floor plans, furnish them, and make them tangible with a 3D property configurator.

WARR space labs develops microgravity experiments. Their next prototype Rocketlabs will build upon their experiment ADDONISS, which was designed to analyze neuronal cells and degenerative diseases on the ISS.

workride is the one-stop solution to multimodal corporate mobility. With a few button clicks, companies can analyse their current mobility options, establish new efficient (bus) routes, and monitor their entire mobility performance.