green tech.
Startup.
Fast-track!
Network.
Our highly specialized network is a fast-track to capital, technology, innovation, business models, knowledge, talent, experience, methods and tools. It offers a wide range of opportunities for startups, SMEs, investors, research institutes and experts!
Startups
Green tech teams from the early to scale-up phase.
SMEs
Companies that innovate products and processes with startups.
Investors
VCs, CVCs, Strategic Investors and Business Angels from our network.
Academia
University and non-university research, state and private institutes.
Experts
Technical expertise in the areas of market, business model, financing, sales, and more.
Startups
From the initial startup idea to a globally active scale-up, our alumni are changing the world. We work with high-potential teams and help build successful new companies!
“With the help of smart green, we were able to attract an investor as an important component for our first seven-figure financing round.”
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SMEs
Whether energy providers or industry, smart green connects startups and companies to cooperate, invest, learn and innovate together. We'll get in touch with you quickly and specifically!
“Thanks to their individual support during the process, venture clienting with smart green is an effective and efficient addition to our innovation process and to implement strategic guidelines.”
Investors
We know the current financing needs of our early-stage teams and have a large network of impact investors. Our goal is to give visibility to the best teams and to support them with intros.
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“I regularly participate in smart green formats; they not only create relevant connections, but are also really fun. The quality of the teams never fails to impress me. ”
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Academia
Research is the basis of sustainable innovation; we combine its findings with entrepreneurial implementation. We are a bridge from research to the startup world and are therefore drivers of technology transfer.
“The Smart Green Accelerator provides very valuable support for founding teams from Hahn-Schickard research. Ionysis and EvoMip have benefited a lot from him! ”
Meet your guide
Claudio is responsible for strategic communication and the targeted expansion of a green tech startup ecosystem. With a background in business consulting, marketing, public relations and sales, Claudio brings a diverse range of relevant experience. Thanks to volunteer roles in national and international organizations, “networking” is also a hobby — i.e. win-win (-win).
Connect.
Co-create.
Collaborate.
