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beyourpilot expertise: Theresa Oberstraß is an expert in design thinking, innovation and team coaching

As part of our series on beyourpilot expertise, we introduce experts who can provide specific advice to those interested in starting a business as…

beyourPilot's Lounge: meet&match at Hamburg Media School

On Wednesday, 24 May 2023, the exclusive event of the beyourpilot community took place at the HMS Hamburg Media School - the beyourPilot's Lounge.…

3D Spark: seed financing round of €1.2 million completed

B2B SaaS startup 3D Spark has closed an oversubscribed €1.2 million seed funding round in a second closing led by the Fraunhofer Technology Transfer…

traceless materials: Bioeconomy start-up receives millions in funding from the Federal Environment Ministry

The startup traceless materials of the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) has received millions in funding from the Federal Ministry for the…

JONDI&MOON: Founders announce sale of sustainable brand

Jovanka Backhus and Randi Kittlitz studied social economics at the University of Hamburg, majoring in business administration and finance. The…

Lignopure: Two new distribution partnerships announced in May

The scientists at Lignopure have developed a unique technology to replace plastics with residues from the pulp and bioethanol industry. In the month…

Migrant Founders Monitor 2023: Universities attract international start-up talent

The Migrant Founders Monitor of the Startup Association and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom examines the connection between migration and…

EXIST: New guidelines for start-up grants and research transfer published

New guidelines for the EXIST Start-up Grant and EXIST Research Transfer programmes were published in the Federal Gazette to increase the quality and…

Colipi: 4.1 million euros for a sustainable palm oil alternative

The startup Colipi from the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) has developed a globally unique technology that can produce sustainable oil in a…

Interview: Former start-up consultant Dr Andrea Otto on her experiences

Dr. Andrea Otto worked for more than eight years in start-up consulting for scientific start-ups. Last summer, she finished her work at beyourpilot…