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Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer HHI — Haus of Startups

Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer HHI

Open NowAccelerator

Funding

—

Equity

10%

Deadline

Rolling

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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

Type

Accelerator

Format

In-Person

Duration

12 months

Frequency

Rolling

Cost

Free

Languages

English, German

Funding & Equity

Model

Stipend

Equity

10%

Equity Details

Virtual equity ONLY triggered at €1M raise or exit

Additional Offering

🪑 Co-Working Space💭 Mentoring/Coaching🏭 Factory/Studio/LabFraunhofer resources, compute, labs, patents, IP, researcher expertise

Industries & Stages

Industries

AIHealth TechDeep TechFintechSaaSConsumerCybersecurityClimateMobilityEnergy

Stages

Pre-Seed

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?

Best For

International teamsAcademic spin-offs

Not For

Solo foundersIdea stagePart-time commitment

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

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Application Cycle

Status

Open Now

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Institution

Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer HHI

Berlin, Germany

Silicon Allee is the venture lab inside Fraunhofer HHI, one of Europe's leading applied research institutes in AI, wireless communications, video and photonics. We bridge the gap between world-class deep tech research and early-stage company building in Berlin.

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