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Child in a mobile protective pod being pushed by medical staff.
01.05.2025

Inclusive cleanroom on wheels

The start-up Sphaira from the Charlottenburg Innovation Centre CHIC develops electric vehicles for transporting patients:

It comes as no surprise that feelings of isolation are common in isolation wards. Whether the patients are younger or older, being cut off from the outside world for weeks, and sometimes months on end, takes a toll on…

Schriftzug: Adlershof. Science at work. © WISTA Management GmbH
11.04.2025

Berlin Adlershof: Facts and figures

Berlin Adlershof is Germany’s largest and most successful Science and Technology Park as well as Berlin’s largest media location—embedded in an overall urban development concept. Spanning an area of 4.6 km², the park…

JPT managing director Aurélien Claeyssen
12.03.2025

Magnets for smart minds

Why tech hubs will continue to be important drivers of growth:

Are technology parks becoming obsolete in an era of hybrid work? Not at all. Head to Adlershof to experience how tech hubs bring together smart minds to create thriving companies. Soon, JPT Peptide Technologies GmbH…

Photomontage: flying vulture  and nanosatellite
04.03.2025

Scouts in the sky: how vultures and satellites protect Africa’s wildlife

Nanosatellites from the Charlottenburg company Rapid Cubes help in the fight against poaching:

Elephants and rhinos often steal the spotlight in efforts to protect Africa’s wildlife. A groundbreaking project called GAIA is now bringing in unexpected helpers: vultures, nanosatellites, and the expertise of the…

07.01.2025

The cognitive Iron Man suit

Zixio, a start-up located in the CHIC, develops tailor-made software and digital products in the field of cognitive systems and AI:

Joanna Czarnecka’s father was an entrepreneur and artist in Poland. He taught her that self-employment is hard work. Nevertheless, in 2019, she co-founded the company Zixio with Andreas Salzmann, developing…

Enes Savas and Linda Walczak, Nearay © WISTA Management GmbH
12.11.2024

Building bridges across cultures

The start-up Nearay from the Adlershof Founder’s Lab wants to better connect cultural communities:

“People with multicultural backgrounds and newcomers often struggle to find communities from their own cultural circles,” says Enes Savas. “The information is scattered everywhere. Searching for it can be…

Entrepreneur and mentor Munay Zamorano © Aurelio Schrey
04.11.2024

From the lecture hall to the executive chair

Munay Zamorano took over the cosmetics company New Natural in her early 20s:

Based at the CHIC Charlottenburg Innovation Centre, New Natural sells over 1,000 certified products from ten natural cosmetics brands to perfumeries, drugstores, and online stores in more than 30 countries. Their…

Maria Strauß and Emily Boybay © LehrCraft
04.11.2024

Substitution, not cancellation

The start-up LehrCraft wants to use its placement platform to help alleviate staff shortages in schools and reduce class cancellations:

“What do teachers and clouds have in common? The day improves when they go away.” Everybody knows these types of jokes. But what if teachers really go away and regular classes cannot be guaranteed? The reasons for the…

Agriculture system of Lite&Fog © Lite&Fog
30.08.2024

The future of agriculture is being grown in a cupboard

Lite&Fog aim at making plant cultivation more sustainable and efficient. Their method allows for the on-demand production of foodstuffs, as well as active ingredients for medicine and cosmetics:

Seen from afar, it looks like a green column behind glass. Moving closer, it turns out to be lettuce plants that grow in all directions along the entire length of a thick, round textile tube. Rather than reaching for…

Artistic visualisation of cells © Henrik5000/iStock
30.08.2024

Racing towards new drugs thanks to cell-free protein synthesis

Based in Berlin-Dahlem, the science-oriented start-up PharmaTech is unleashing new opportunities for personalised medicine:

Without proteins, life would be impossible. The macromolecules are made up of amino acids and are a key component of every living cell. Our muscles, heart, brain, skin, and hair consist predominantly of proteins.…

BAM headquarters on Berlin’s Unter den Eichen © BAM
01.07.2024

In step with the times

The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing also helps with making innovation ready for the market:

The brick building at the address Unter den Eichen 87 radiates history. Set in massive stone in Berlin-Lichterfelde, it demonstrates its status as a renowned government institution. “Federal Institute for Materials…

Plances-Team Christopher Liebau (left) and Tim Schröder © WISTA Management GmbH
13.05.2024

The rainmakers – Flourishing balconies for a greener city

A start-up team in Adlershof is developing a smart watering system for balconies:

With great precision, the start-up Plances—funded by the Adlershof Founder’s Lab (AFL)—will deliver valuable moisture to the balconies of renters across the city. Their mission: Greener, more liveable cities in which…

Dirk Griesinger, Gründer und CEO SimpliOffice
06.05.2024

A place for working—and more

FUHUB is the newest addition to the WISTA Innovation Campus FUBIC and to Berlin’s growing, innovative Southwest. One of the first tenants is SimpliOffice, a young company operating co-working spaces and event venues. :

Cycle to the office. Take a shower before hitting the desk. Grab a quick coffee before the meeting. Go to a sports course later, take a power nap, or a play a round of foosball with the guys from the next-door office.…

Lea Leibold and Jonas Minkler, KURO © WISTA Management GmbH
14.03.2024

KURO – A new start-up is breathing life into the construction industry

At the Adlershof Founder’s Lab, the team is developing software designed to make calculations much easier:

A start-up based at Adlershof Technology Park is working to bring about a revolution in the construction industry. Utilising artificial intelligence, the audacious founders are looking to fundamentally change the way…

Fleet of ships at sea © Kalyakan/AdobeStock
06.03.2024

AI for trade and transport of commodities

The software company Calypso Commodities develops optimisation solutions for logistics:

The world is changing. Bit by bit, fossil fuels are being replaced. But this will not happen overnight. Until renewable hydrogen creates a green commodities industry and innovative storage concepts make sun and wind…

Tractor with laser system for weed control © Escarda
06.03.2024

Lasers on the field

Escarda Technologies GmbH is developing an herbicide-free alternative for weed control at CleanTech Marzahn:

Weed control using herbicides has many disadvantages: It costs worldwide agriculture a good 15 billion euros every year. This trend is increasing sharply, threatening biodiversity, and contaminating foodstuffs and…

Founder Manuel Dedio
06.03.2024

The alphabet of the universe

Manuel Dedio has developed an “app for non-enthusiastic mathematicians”:

Although most remember him as a philosopher, Plato was one of the most important promoters of mathematics in ancient Greece. Galileo Galilei, another famous philosopher and scientist, once waxed lyrically about…

MucosaTec-Team with SPRIND challenge officer Jano Costard © MucosaTec: Costard/Kutifa
12.01.2024

A new protective shield against viruses

A team at Freie Universität Berlin (FU) led by Professor Daniel Lauster is working on a nasal spray that wards off flu viruses:

The new FU research centre SupraFAB, short for Supramolecular Functional Architectures at Biological Interfaces, on Altensteinstrasse in Berlin Dahlem, has more to offer than its impressive architecture. On the…

Katharina Eissing, 1000 Kelvin GmbH © K. Eissing
11.01.2024

AI for additive manufacturing processes

1000 Kelvin GmbH from the Charlottenburg Innovation Centre is on a growth course with its software for selective laser sintering processes:

The company 1000 Kelvin GmbH from the Charlottenburg Innovation Centre (CHIC) is on a growth course. It uses artificial intelligence (AI) in additive manufacturing to optimise the quality of metal components and to…

Carlotta Baumann, CEO © Finetech GmbH & Co.KG
01.11.2023

Precision in Marzahn

Carlotta Baumann runs Finetech – a specialist in high-precision placement and assembly systems:

“Hello, Carlotta here,” is what the author of this article first hears from the phone. A little excited maybe, but full of energy and presence. It is seldom that one starts talking with a CEO in this way. Normally,…

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