Participants of Accelerator RISING 2025 and Startup Competition 2025 Announced
The selection process for this year’s Accelerator RISING and Startup Competition by AI Startup Rising | hessian.AI has been completed. After careful evaluation, the jury has selected the startups that will participate in these programs, designed to support AI-driven innovation and entrepreneurship.
The Accelerator RISING program supports AI-centric startups in their scale-up phase. This year, six teams were chosen to take part in the three-month program, where they will receive mentoring, business development support, and access to expert-led workshops.
The selected teams for Accelerator RISING 2025 are:
- Chamelaion GmbH – AI-powered multi-speaker video translation using voice cloning and lip synchronization, ensuring global accessibility while maintaining authenticity and quality.
- Daidream GmbH – An AI-driven reading and learning platform for children, fostering creativity and education through interactive, personalized content.
- Deep-LS GmbH – AI-driven ligand generation and optimization. Their generative AI approach accelerates drug discovery and enhances medication development.
- Dianovi GmbH (formerly MySympto) – AI-supported diagnostic and treatment assistance, improving the quality and safety of medical care.
- Scavenger AI GmbH – AI-powered data analysis for businesses, helping organizations improve decision-making and minimize risks.
Participants in the Accelerator will engage in modules covering topics such as Investment Readiness, Leadership, and AI Ethics & Regulations, along with networking opportunities with industry experts and investors.
Startup Competition 2025 – Selected Teams
The Startup Competition is aimed at early-stage AI startups, providing them with access to specialized workshops, expert coaching, and networking opportunities to help refine their business concepts.
Startup Competition 2025 – Selected Teams
- AutonomIQ GmbH
- Blaekbit Software
- Brainiacs
- DataNXT
- DeepGolf
- dost
- Exoheal
- FluidCare AI
- Fit with Hit
- Implyt
- MediEm
- Mitra Labs
- Museful
- MyoMod
- pi_optimal
- RentenNavi
- Status5.ai
- Talero AI
Throughout the competition, these startups will participate in tailored workshops focusing on topics such as AI Target Market & Validation, PoC Legals, Sales & Branding, and AI Ethics & Regulations. The program aims to provide them with the tools and knowledge necessary to develop and scale their AI-driven solutions.
Next Steps
Both the Accelerator RISING and Startup Competition will officially commence in February 2025, starting with a joint Kick-off Event on February 4. This event will provide an opportunity for all participating teams to connect, exchange ideas, and engage with the wider AI startup community.
The programs will conclude with the Final Pitch Event on April 23, 2025, where startups will have the opportunity to present their progress to a panel of investors, industry experts, and the broader startup ecosystem.
AI Startup Rising | hessian.AI look forward to working with all selected teams and supporting them in their journey towards growth and innovation.
