DesignFarm berlin

DesignFarmBerlin is a Berlin-based accelerator for design-in-tech startups, offering creative founders from fields such as textiles, fashion, health, interaction design, music, and systems innovation monthly stipends of €1,000-3,000 over 3-9 months along with individually tailored mentoring. Prerequisites include an existing proof of concept (prototype) and a multi-stage selection process including a workshop with industry experts to assess economic viability. Participants gain access to workspaces at the Weißensee School of Art and benefit from an ecosystem of more than 90 funded startups. In addition to the main program, the EXIST Woman & Design Scholarship is also supported, specifically for female graduates of Weißensee, with the same duration and stipend amounts.