Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer HHI

Program Context

Build your deep tech startup inside Fraunhofer HHI. We hire your founding team directly for 12 months, embedding you inside the institute to work alongside the researchers behind your technology. Apply to one of our open CORE Topics and get access to HHI's patents, labs, compute, and hands-on startup support from our team.

Key Details

Funding & Equity

Additional Offering

Industries & Stages

Requirements

- Team of 2-3 founders with strong technical skills - Post-MVP with some early traction - At least one founder based in Berlin, rest must be in Germany - Building in deep tech aligned with HHI research (AI, photonics, 6G, video and imaging) - No prior private funding, grants are okay - Full-time commitment upon acceptance More info on our FAQ page: https://www.siliconallee.com/faqs

Who is it for?

Insider Tips

• Lead with your pitch deck, it's the primary document we use to assess you
• Show a clear connection to a CORE Topic or existing HHI research
• Make the case for why this is genuinely different, we're looking for moonshot thinking