The Synctive Industrial IoT solution enables manufacturers of machinery and equipment to offer data-driven services to their customers. From basic condition-based monitoring to AI-supported predictive maintenance and innovative equipment-as-a-service business models, companies can tailor data-driven solutions to their customer’s needs. The all-in-one package of industrial IoT gateway, intelligent edge processing software and Synctive IoT cloud platform enables a fast and effortless entry into the Internet of Things.

Voltfang is a scale-up from Aachen that produces environmentally friendly and profitable battery storage systems from 2nd-life batteries for SMEs and industry. With our sustainable storage, excess energy, especially renewable energy from PV systems, can be stored. Our energy storage system helps to cut unnecessary peak loads and enables intelligent electricity use, thus making an important contribution to the successful management of the energy transition.

Düsseldorf-based arttrade GmbH is a German provider of art investments. The company offers private and institutional investors the opportunity to invest in works by the top 100 artists, so-called blue chip artists, by means of digital securities. With an average increase in value of around 9 percent per year, these are among the most attractive alternative asset classes. arttrade makes it possible to invest in expensive and sought-after works for as little as 1,000 euros. The arttrade portfolio includes works by Gerhard Richter, Georg Baselitz, Tony Cragg, Damien Hirst, Max Ernst, Christo and Erwin Wurm.

Anymate Me is an award-winning Generative AI startup that specializes in synthetic video production, with a mission to simplify and democratize video creation for companies of all sizes. The flagship product is a state-of-the-art cloud platform that enables prompt-driven AI video generation for corporate communication. Unlike existing solutions, the platform allows real-time AI video generation without requiring substantial GPU resources, effectively addressing the issue of high power consumption associated with AI-driven image and video generation. Anymate Me provides a more environmentally sustainable and affordable solution for companies seeking innovative video production solutions.

Elixion is a young HealthTech startup from Munich and Essen, Germany. We help fight care shortages and improve patient outcomes in hospitals and nursing homes by automated catheter and drain monitoring with SaaS, AI and enabling IoT devices.

We are a dynamic startup pioneering the smart toy industry with a focus on sustainability and technological innovation. Our goal is to revolutionize the toy market by offering eco-friendly, durable and educational smart toys that evolve with a child’s developmental stages. Our flagship product, the Lenabo Smart Speaker, offers families a versatile and engaging learning experience that reduces toy waste and promotes long-term usability, alongside a variety of connectable toys and digital content available via our Lenabo App.

meal&heal is the first app that identifies intolerances and creates nutritional concepts based on the latest scientific findings and customers’ individual data. The digital approach is accompanied by personal support from qualified nutritionists. This innovative approach enables us to improve the symptoms of 98% of our customers and makes an individual diet possible for everyone.

Life is tough. We offer immediate, unbureaucratic, and emphatic assistance through professionally-led courses that focus on growth through sharing with like-minded individuals. At peers. we employ a smart algorithm to match suitable individuals into digital group courses addressing depression, stress, and anxiety. With the support of experienced psychologists, we cultivate a space where all group members share common ground and feel understood.

Sovity provides easy access to Data Spaces with industry-proven software. With sovity’s Connector-as-a-Service, you can easily join Data Spaces, or set up your own Data Space for your use case quickly and easily. With our deep tech expertise, broad use case know-how and strong data sharing experience, sovity provides a strong foundation to build best-of-class software products for Data Space technology.

Urban logistics has reached its limits. The only solution is up: logistics will move to the air and Urban Ray is accelerating this transition. The team has developed an end-to-end logistics platform that uses aerial robotics and lockers to transport goods in cities. Our vision is to make the third dimension in logistics usable for the masses worldwide – fully electric, scalable and especially sustainable – for the good of our lives in urban areas.