Connect with the ecosystem
Events & Awards
We provide visibility for the best ideas, companies and innovations of the region and have almost a decade of experience bringing people together to share knowledge, find co-founders or investors and allow the ecosystem to grow from year to year.
MACHN Festival
MACHN Festival brings together over 2.000 people once a year to celebrate innovation, technology and design. It is an established meeting point for entrepreneurs to get in touch with VCs, accelerators, strategic partners and talent from the entire region.
IQ Innovationspreis Mitteldeutschland
The competition supports innovation in the central German region (Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt & Thuringia). It targets startups in sectors Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, IT & Life Sciences.
The competition fosters regional economic growth and collaboration within these clusters to drive technological and societal advancements.
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Join the movement
We build the new generation of tech companies, creating value in the regional economy.