Start-up BW Accelerators

The early phases in the life of a young business represent a particularly challenging and decisive period for entrepreneurs: the business model is under development, the first round of financing is imminent and the prototype has to be made ready for the market.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Baden-Württemberg, makes use of state funding and the European Structural Funds ESF and EFRE to enable continual support for start-up accelerators that provide help and comprehensive support for start-ups in this early phase of the business.

BadenCampus Accelerator

The badenCAMPUS-Accelerator Breisach/Freiburg focuses on microsystem technology and sustainability technology.

Sandbox Accelerator

The SANDBOX Accelerator Stuttgart focuses on the creative industries.

CyberLab  HighTech BW

The CyberLab HighTech BW Karlsruhe focuses on IT and related high-tech industries.

Energie-Accelerator AXEL

The Energie-Accelerator AXEL Karlsruhe focuses on the energy industries.

Up2B

The Up2B-Accelerator Walldorf focuses on Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things and Big Data.

Textile.Accelerator

The Textile.Accelerator at Reutlingen University focuses on Fashion, Fair and Smart Textiles.

Creative Energy Accelerator

The Creative Energy-Accelerator of TFU GmbH Ulm supports start-ups in the fields of creative energy, conversion and storage.

4C Accelerator

The Accelerator focuses its activities on the "4C" in the field of medical LifeSciences: Commercialization, Certification, Clinical Studies and Copyright.

fintogether Accelerator

The Accelerator focuses its activities on Fintech.

STEYGnext

STEYGnext supports start-ups in the fields of smart industry and services.

ESA BIC

ESA Business Incubation Centre, with locations in Reutlingen and Friedrichshafen, focuses on the transfer and integration of space technologies into scientific, industrial and commercial applications outside the aerospace sector.