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imec.istart launches first Open Call for Deep-Tech Startups in Germany 🇩🇪
Europe's deep tech ecosystem is growing - and so is imec.istart! Already active in Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy and Spain, imec.istart is now launching its activities out of Baden‑Württemberg and looking for the first applied deep-tech startups to join its German portfolio.
imec.istart empowers ambitious technology startups and their founding teams from day one, providing capital, strategic guidance, deep domain expertise, and access to a strong international network to help them scale globally and create meaningful impact.
imec.istart’s vision is to become one of Europe’s most trusted long-term partner for early-stage technology ventures - enabling them to expand internationally, innovate with confidence, and contribute to a more sustainable and forward-looking future.
What imec.istart is looking for?
Imec.istart Germany is seeking applied deep-tech startups in Germany that demonstrate strong product thinking and a clearly defined next step - whether in go-to-market strategy, team development, or technological advancement. The primary focus is on ventures transitioning out of the incubation phase, supported by a well-rounded founding team and a validated proof of concept.
What imec.istart offers:
👉 More info: https://www.imecistart.com/en/germany
👉 Application deadline: May 20th
👉 All details and the application form are available here.
This initiative is backed by imec — Europe’s leading R&D hub for nano and digital technologies - and the State Government of Baden‑Württemberg.