What is the German Accelerator? The German Accelerator is operated by the Start2 Group (formerly: German Entrepreneurship) on behalf of the BMWK and offers German start-ups tailored programmes for various stages and target markets. The promise is: ‘From early-stage support to market entry, our programmes help expand your global mindset, navigate new markets, and accelerate […]
on March 12, 2025, from 2 PMat NEUE KAISER in Frankfurt am Main A decade of growth, innovation, and support for the startup scene in Frankfurt and the Rhine-Main region – that is the Pitch Club. What once started as a response to the challenges of a fragmented startup ecosystem has now become a cornerstone […]
Talk*: Generative AI and RAG technology are already transforming the corporate world. The next step is AI agents - autonomous systems that can solve complex tasks independently and optimize processes. In their impulse talk, Inna Vogel and Asan Stefanski will explain the differences between generative AI and AI agents, demonstrate the added value of AI […]
The digital future dialogue 2025- Exciting presentations and space for networking! The digital transformation is in full swing in the corporate context and is paving the way for a future-oriented, sustainable economy. Digital innovations offer many opportunities for companies to make their business models not only more efficient, but also more sustainable. But important questions […]
This exclusive, invite-only event offers investors the opportunity to connect with 10 promising startups from our current Accelerator RISING and Startup Competition batch in just 120 minutes. The participating startups are mainly B2B-focused and have a strong AI focus. They span a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, biotechnology, retail, and automotive. Some teams […]
Do you have a ground-breaking idea but lack the right team to make it a success? Then ‘Co-Founder Wanted’ is the event for you! ⚙ For technology enthusiasts: Are you developing innovative technologies but need strong business partners? Find the right business minds here! 💡 For business minds: Do you have a business idea but […]
Agenda 5:30 pm Doors open 6:00 pm Welcome 6:15 pm How to Hack an Agent – or Not · Thomas Fraunholz 6:45 pm Networking with snacks and beverages 7:45 pm AI & Data Strategy after NVIDIA GTC 2025 · Alexander Hendorf 8:15 pm Lightning Talks 8:30 pm Networking with snacks and beverages 9:00 pm End […]
The second edition of foundersXchange this year is organized by ATHENE Digital Hub Cybersecurity and will take place on April 2, 2025, at Fraunhofer SIT in Darmstadt. Under the motto "Crash Course in Bureaucracy & First Steps in Founding," we will explore the essential bureaucratic aspects of starting a business. In addition to exciting insights, […]
On 3 April 2025, the second Ad Astra Summit will be held at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt, Germany. This annual conference, hosted by CESAH, serves as a premier platform for innovations within and for the space industry. The event offers unique opportunities to connect with industry leaders, engage with startups at […]
#Talks Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances Large Language Models (LLMs) by integrating information retrieval, overcoming key limitations such as hallucinations, outdated knowledge, and lack of access to private company data. This makes RAG a highly valuable business application across different industries. However, major challenges remain, including retrieval efficiency, source quality, and integration of structured and unstructured […]
Are you working on an open-source project and looking for contributors? Want to bring your community together for a hands-on coding session? hessian.AI together with PyConDE & PyData Darmstadt 2025 is hosting development sprints. Sprints provide a unique opportunity for maintainers and contributors to collaborate, share knowledge, and push projects forward in a focused environment. […]
The AI ecosystem in Hesse is constantly growing and hessian.AI is right at its center. After the massive success of last years - and the first ever “AIConnects” - we are right back at it. This format aims to bridge the gap between AI research and AI application, supporting knowledge transfer and bringing the right […]
