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08. 10. 2025
3D Spark wins Deutsche Bahn for its CO2 reporting tool
Das Hamburger Startup 3D Spark kann einen bedeutenden Erfolg feiern: Die Deutsche Bahn hat das CO2-Reporting-Tool des jungen Unternehmens für die Fertigung von On-Demand-Ersatzteilen genehmigt. Die Lösung ermöglicht eine präzise, automatisierte Berechnung des CO2-Fußabdrucks pro Bauteil – unterteilt nach Material, Fertigungsprozess und Nachbearbeitung. So kann die Bahn belastbare Entscheidungen zur Reduzierung ihrer Umweltauswirkungen treffen und zugleich Produktionsprozesse effizienter gestalten.
25. 09. 2025
13 innovative start-up ideas at the Startup Port start-up camp
The Startup Port in Harburg once again hosted its startup camp over an entire weekend from September 5 to 7. At the Startup Port@TUHH premises, 14 enthusiastic participants worked intensively on 13 startup ideas, accompanied by experts from academia and industry. In a mix of workshops, mentoring sessions, and pitch formats, the ideas were critically examined, refined, and prepared for the next steps. The focus was on topics such as business model development, financing and funding, prototyping, and pitch training.
23. 06. 2025
Stage, bar and billboard: preview of the Startup Port at HHIS 2025

Preparations for the Hamburg Innovation Summit (HHIS) on July 10 are in full swing. The event has become a tradition for the Startup Port and is firmly established in the event calendar. This year, the Startup Port will once again...

31. 01. 2025
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EXIST Women – Apply now for a scholarship

The Startup Port @TUHH has successfully acquired a second grant as part of the EXIST Women programme. This means that it will also be possible to provide female founders with targeted support in the development and realisation of their business...

23. 01. 2025
KONVOI Secures Seven-Figure Funding: TUHH Startup Expands

The Hamburg-based startup KONVOI, a spin-off from the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), has successfully closed a seven-figure funding round. The round was led by 1750 Ventures, the investment arm of VGH Versicherungen. Existing investors, including Wolfgang Reuter, Elke Heidrich-Lorsbach,...

05. 12. 2024
COLIPI: Climate-neutral innovation wins Gründerszene Award 2024

With a groundbreaking development, the start-up COLIPI offers a sustainable alternative to palm oil that is climate-neutral and environmentally friendly. Supported by Startup Port and renowned investors, the young company won the Gründerszene Awards 2024.   The innovative power of...

02. 12. 2024
Mambio: neurodactics’ innovative response to alarming PISA results

Discover how Mambio, the innovative learning app from neurodactics, is revolutionising maths education and teaching children important skills through play. Startup Port supported the business development. Following the recent alarming PISA results, Mambio offers a scientifically sound, child-orientated solution that...

26. 11. 2024
Skills shortage: a threat to Germany’s start-up momentum

Start-ups and scale-ups are the stars of the German economy – dynamic, innovative and growth-orientated. Over 100,000 new jobs in just four years is a strong statement, especially in economically uncertain times. However, these impressive figures conceal a real problem:...