Monday
31.03.2025
Industrial Startup Stage
31.03. - 04.04.2025
Forum
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: German, English
Speakers
Program
Sustainable Transformation: Step-by-Step to AI-Optimized Production
Lecture
Topic: Automation & Sensor Technology + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Sandra Romeis
Founder, Inspired DataLost in nerd talk? How to convey geek topics in a way that gets everyone excited!
Keynote
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: German
Sarah Yvonne Elsser
Managing Director & Head of Strategy, Tech Well Told GmbH
+ more speaker
76% Daily Usage: How Mid-sized Companies Can Succeed with AI Adoption
Best Practice
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Florian Baader
CEO, meinGPTVersatile Robotics GmbH - Here to revolutionize Robot Controls
Lecture
Topic: Robotics
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Johannes Englsberger
CEO, Versatile Robotics GmbHThe Future of Component Manufacturing: Digital Transformation & Intelligent Supply Chains
Showcase
Topic: Digital Platforms + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Dheeraj Kumar Tiwari
Co- Founder & CEO, Capgrid Solutions Pvt Ltd.
+ more speaker
Digital Production Metrics & Paperless Manufacturing - A Success Story from the Mittelstand
Best Practice
Topic: Industrie 4.0 / Manufacturing-X
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Oliver Kuppler
CEO, Selfbits GmbHWhy IT portfolios grow conitnously and how you can manage costs and complexity
Lecture
Topic: Business Management Software
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Michael Stedler
StackginiDemocratization of Manufacturing
Pitch
Topic: Industrie 4.0 / Manufacturing-X
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Marcus Rauch
Management Board, LBR EngineeringPRIZM: Turn Your Product into Smart and Connected in One Day
Pitch
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: English
Yebin Lee
Founder & CEO, NEXTWAVEScaling AI Business Models & Driving Industrial Innovation
Pitch
Topic: Industrie 4.0 / Manufacturing-X
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Massoud Sattari Torki
Head of Digital Innovation, ITA Academy GmbHTransforming Edge Operations with Avassa's Platform for Distributed Automation
Pitch
Topic: Cloud/Edge Computing
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Carl Moberg
CTO, AvassaBrain-Inspired Edge Computing - with TIF-MEMRiSTORs
Pitch
Topic: Cloud/Edge Computing + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Guy Vroemen
Managing Director, TECHiFAB GmbHStartup Pitch Competion: Evaluation and decision of the jury & announcement of the winner of the day
Talk
Topic: Digital Platforms
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
No Plan Anymore? Bringing Old Machines Back to Life
Lecture
Topic: Metal Parts, Components & Solutions
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Kevin Möhle
CEO, Möhle Prototyping GmbHIndustrial Innovators: Startup Germany Pitches
Pitch
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Gerrit Meyer
Co-Founder & Head of Sales, Heisenware GmbH
+ more speaker
Beyond Chatbots: How Sensor Data Becomes the Fuel for Tomorrow's AI
Showcase
Topic: Industrie 4.0 / Manufacturing-X
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Dr.-Ing. Máté Tömösközi
CEO, bitteiler GmbHThe Sentient Factory: Applied AI in Process Manufacturing
Best Practice
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Alex Sandoval
Founder & CEO, Allie AISerial refitting of buildings in timber construction according to the Energiesprong principle
Lecture
Topic: Energy Management & Consulting
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Marc Böhnke
Co-Founder & CEO, greeenNXT GmbHGoogle Founder's Story - Navigating the AI Era
Panel Discussion
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Axel Täubert
Head of Start-ups, Google Cloud
+ more speaker
Optimally planned - design energy systems more efficiently with us
Showcase
Topic: Digital Energy + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Dr.-Ing. Felix Kullmann
Co-Founder, minimum energyEnergy Efficiency and Competitiveness - Why SMEs Can Lead the Energy Transition
Best Practice
Topic: Digital Energy + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Maximilian Dekorsy
Founder, ecoplanet30% less traffic - let's talk about the future
Lecture
Topic: Digital Platforms + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Dennis Deutschkämer
Founder, mavy mobilityNext Level Smart Aerodynamic Wheels for Electric Vehicles
Best Practice
Topic: Carbon-neutral Production + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Moritz Hübler
CEO, CompActive GmbH
+ more speaker
Redstone Spin-Out Competition: The Trillion Euro Opportunity with Spin-Outs
Pitch
Topic: Research & Technology Transfer
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Lily Kruse
Co-founder, Hybeam
+ more speaker
More transparency and digitalization in the procurement of CNC turned and milled parts
Pitch
Topic: Digital Platforms
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Christoph Prinz
CEO, PartPrinZ
+ more speaker
migohead as developer of the world's first ceramic earmolds and innovator in hearing acoustics
Pitch
Topic: Additive Manufacturing
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Flora Mirzoyan
Founder & Owner, Flora Mirzoyan & Roman Golovkov GbR
+ more speaker
Additive Manufacturing: New Milestones through Intelligent Slicing Software
Pitch
Topic: Additive Manufacturing
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Lukas Pelzer
Managing Director, Layer Performance GmbHGeometric Intelligence: Making critical decisions from 3D data
Pitch
Topic: Digital Platforms
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
PhD Elissa Ross
CEO & Co-founder, Metafold 3DSmart Factory: Automation & Quality Assurance with Digital Twins & AI
Pitch
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Haris Yalcinkaya
Managing Director, Ziya GmbHStartup Pitch Competion: Evaluation and decision of the jury & announcement of the winner
Talk
Topic: Digital Platforms + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Will AI Eat the Industrial World? The End of Engineering as We Know It
Keynote
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Christian Dahlen
Investor, Wunder Venture + CapitalBeyond the Factory Floor: AI's Role in Transforming Technical Expertise into Global Market Value
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Fay Goldstein
Co-Founder & CEO, FolioHow Companies Should Approach AI and Prepare Now for the Next 5 Years
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Laiba Khaqan
Director of People Strategy & Operations, Voila / ConnectED Labs"Energy made easy" - Redefining Energy Management for tomorrow
Showcase
Topic: Energy Management & Consulting
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Maximilian Dekorsy
Founder, ecoplanetSolCold's Passive Cooling Material
Pitch
Topic: Power Engineering & Energy Efficiency
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Ariel Walles
International Business Manager, SolColdEkstera - convert any heat source into electricity
Pitch
Topic: Power Engineering & Energy Efficiency + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Dr. Brendan MacDonald
CEO, President & CO-Founder, Ekstera Inc.Towards Carbon Balance: Strategies for Emission Neutralization in Industry and on a Global Scale
Pitch
Topic: Carbon-neutral Production
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Mr Sarono
CEO, Techno GIS IndonesiaAffordable Electricity for SMEs: AI, Batteries & Direct Procurement from Wind/Solar Farms
Pitch
Topic: Carbon-neutral Production + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Paul Appel
ECO2GROW GmbHStartup Pitch Competion: Evaluation and decision of the jury & announcement of the winner
Talk
Topic: Power Engineering & Energy Efficiency + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Disruption through Humanoid Robots: Opportunities and Challenges for the Industry
Lecture
Topic: Robotics
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Jan Niklas Mülheims
Senior | Business Consulting, EY Consulting GmbHRedefining industrial maintenance with vibration sensor technology
Best Practice
Topic: Automation & Sensor Technology
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Donat Ponamariov
CEO, ViezoResilient maintenance - preventing damage instead of just predicting it
Best Practice
Topic: Automation & Sensor Technology
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Ansgar Thilmann
HCP Sense GmbHBoost your industrial business with these 11 successful digital products!
Panel Discussion
Topic: Industrie 4.0 / Manufacturing-X
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Bruno Eisinger
Managing Partner, Infinite Foundry
+ more speaker
Industrial Heat Without Fossil Fuels: Decarbonization with Thermal Storage & Power-to-Heat
Best Practice
Topic: Process & Waste Heat Solutions
Language: English | Live Translation: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Mareike Schumm
Global Head of Marketing & Communication, ENERGYNESTRevolutionizing Logistics: Introducing Taskility's AI Agent for Seamless Shipment Coordination
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Germán Castro Jurado
Founder & Director, Leanflow AIIndustry 5.0: Using artificial intelligence to utilize heterogeneous real-time data for cost advanta
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Mattias Hartmann
Managing Director, MAindTec GmbHDriving Productivity & Operational Excellence with AI: Transforming Operations & HR Management
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Pape Wade
Co-founder & CEO, AirudiMittelstand Meets Startups - How Can Successful Collaboration Work?
Panel Discussion
Topic: Industrie 4.0 / Manufacturing-X
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Hans Huber
Managing Director | Industrial Internet of Things, Endress+Hauser Digital Solutions
+ more speaker
How HEDELIUS Increased Manufacturing Efficiency with Low-Code Software from Heisenware
Best Practice
Topic: Business Management Software + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Gerrit Meyer
Co-Founder & Head of Sales, Heisenware GmbHEmpowering Crops for Resilient Agricultural Production
Pitch
Topic: Circular Economy
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Caspar Langenbach
CEO, AgPrimeEffective water purification: Setting an end to PFAS pollution
Pitch
Topic: Circular Economy
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Benjamin Seemann
Co-Founder, CiXDfACE Strategy Systems, your Partner for circular engineering design and beyond
Pitch
Topic: Circular Economy
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Dr.-Ing. Phillip Wallat
Founder, DfACE Strategy SystemsStartup Pitch Competion: Evaluation and decision of the jury & announcement of the winner
Talk
Topic: Circular Economy
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
From Digital Twin to Federated Ecosystem - Distributed Data in Industry and Logistics
Lecture
Topic: Cloud/Edge Computing
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Ralf Hüskes
CEO, Peeriot GmbHSimplifying Complex Machine Operations: 70% Efficiency Boost with Augmented Reality
Showcase
Topic: Digital Platforms
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Urs Pospischil
CEO, YONA Systems GmbHAI and XR: The Future of Digital Transformation in Industry
Showcase
Topic: Industrial Metaverse
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Sebastian Seidel
Management, twinC GmbH
+ more speaker
Highly efficient, durable electrolysis cells for sustainable energy storage
Lecture
Topic: Storage Technologies
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Marvin Hodde
CBO, HydrogeneaAI in Machinery Service & Support: How AI can reduce your resolution time by 75%
Showcase
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Theodor Pocovnicu
Founder & CEO, VanceQuCUN - Quantum computing: Getting started
Lecture
Topic: Quantum Technologies + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Mehmet Sag
Technical Project Manager & Research Associate, Aqarios GmbHMaterial Intelligence: How AI and Data Integration Transform R&D and Quality Assurance
Pitch
Topic: AI & Machine Learning + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Charles Jouanique
Chief Revenue Officer, LabV Intelligent Solutions GmbHMigrate into Quantum-Safe Infrastructure
Pitch
Topic: Quantum Technologies + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Quality 4.0: How AI Assistants Are Revolutionizing Manufacturing
Pitch
Topic: Digital Platforms + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Frederik Frei
CEO, CERPROProduction Cost Optimization for OEMs with SetuMES and IIoT
Pitch
Topic: Business Management Software + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Parag Sankhavara
CEO, Parsetu GmbHStartup Pitch Competion: Evaluation and decision of the jury & announcement of the winner
Talk
Topic: Quantum Technologies + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Family-managed SMEs & startup ecosystems: What are the benefits of collaboration and how to succeed
Panel Discussion
Topic: Research & Technology Transfer
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Nico Raab
CPO, Spotium
+ more speaker
AI architects instead of AI consumers
Keynote
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Nicole Büttner
CEO & Founder, Merantix MomentumAI with Strategy: Identifying, Prioritizing & Implementing the Best Use Cases!
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Haris Yalcinkaya
Managing Director, Ziya GmbHDeveloping AI competence - strategies, training concepts and tools
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Christopher Kuhl
Founder & CEO, The AI People GmbHIndustry-specific LLMs, AI Agents, and RAG - Getting from Prototype to Production Faster
Best Practice
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Jakub Zavrel
CEO & Founder, Zeta Alpha
+ more speaker
Oriv Studio - AI driven Systems Engineering
Showcase
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Konstantin Klein
Oriv Inc.Being Human in the Age of AI - What's Left When Machines Can Do Everything?
Lecture
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Manuel Koelman
CEO, PIRATExSelf-sufficient sensors for condition monitoring
Lecture
Topic: Automation & Sensor Technology
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Philip Schmitt
CEO, mechIC GmbHEurope's path to becoming an Applied Deep Tech Hub
Keynote
Topic: Research & Technology Transfer
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Eric Heintze
Senior Technology Expert, NXTGN GmbHManufacturing in Crisis? Sales AI Agents Hold the Key!
Pitch
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Dennis Hilger
Managing Director, Dealcode GmbHFrom Chaos to Clarity: Smart Document Screening in Bid & Proposal Management
Pitch
Topic: Digital Platforms + more
Language: German
René Körner
Managing Director, keyspot GmbHVirtualising Machine Vision - Speed up your project with digital twins and synthetic images
Lecture
Topic: Additive Manufacturing + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Maximilian Grau
CEO & Co-Founder, MedabsyAI Meets LEAN: The Future of Industrial Process Optimization
Pitch
Topic: AI & Machine Learning
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Dr. Stephan Dörfler
CEO, Auguris GmbHStartup Pitch Competion: Evaluation and decision of the jury & announcement of the winner
Talk
Topic: Quantum Technologies + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Industrial Data Revolution: Leveraging Quantum Tech, Decentralization & AI for Smarter Manufacturing
Panel Discussion
Topic: Quantum Technologies + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Jordan Smith
CEO, QTi
+ more speaker
Solving connectivity in the Quantum Era: from security to computation
Pitch
Topic: Partner Country + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Jordan Smith
CEO, QTiQuantum Bridge: Enabling the Future of Secure Communications
Pitch
Topic: IT/OT Security + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Melchior Aelmans
Chief Growth Officer, Quantum Bridge Technologies Inc.Rethinking the Process Industry: Faster, More Flexible, More Efficient with Modularization
Pitch
Topic: Process Automation
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Anna Menschner
Managing Director, Semodia GmbH
+ more speaker
SSEGAI: Revolutionizing Material Quality Control
Pitch
Topic: Automation & Sensor Technology
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Rita Makhmudova
CEO, Aleistyn LLCNext Generation solid state Flash Lidar for Industrial and Automotive
Pitch
Topic: Automation & Sensor Technology
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Ingo Dietterle
CEO, Hybrid Lidar Systems AGStartup Pitch Competion: Evaluation and decision of the jury & announcement of the winner
Talk
Topic: Process Automation + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Future Nexus: Powered by Turkish Startups
Pitch
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Yahya Ekinci
Dinamik 360 Yaz¿l¿m A.S.
+ more speaker
Startups leading digital transition for tomorrow's Industry : Tunisian Startups Success
Panel Discussion
Topic: Additive Manufacturing + more
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Kamel Hendaoui
President of Industry Program, Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines Tunisia
+ more speaker
HACK4INDUSTRY
Showcase
Topic: Industrie 4.0 / Manufacturing-X
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Prof. Dirk Slama
'Chairman, digital.industry / Director AIoT Lab, Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institute / Vice President Partner Ecosystems, Bosch
+ more speaker
DAVEGI - The solution for fully automated vegetable growing
Lecture
Topic: Robotics
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Stella Lorscheidt
Project management / Marketing, AI.LandNextGen Workforce: Talent-Sharing Software for the future of work
Lecture
Topic: Digital Platforms
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Anika Schmidt
Co-Founder, FreeMOM GmbH
+ more speaker
Female Entrepreneurship - Founders who create the future
Panel Discussion
Topic: Education & Training / Career + more
Language: German
Organizer: Startup Area
Sandra Romeis
Founder, Inspired Data
+ more speaker
Announcement of the Industrial Startup Competition winner HANNOVER MESSE 2025
Talk
Language: English
Organizer: Startup Area
Partners
Organizer
Deutsche Messe AG
Messegelände
DE-30521
Hannover
DE-30521
Hannover
Andrea Hackmann
Deutsche Messe AG
Phone: +49 511 89-31643
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