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“Innovation thrives in the right environment. At WISTA, we create spaces and networks for tech companies and scientific institutions; JUNI brings the community that brings them to life. Together, we are transforming Berlin’s innovation hubs into centers for the next generation of science-based entrepreneurs.”

Roland Sillmann, Managing Director of WISTA Management GmbH

“To drive the future, you need to be where the innovation happens. JUNI puts us in direct contact with engineering talent and scientific breakthroughs in Berlin-Brandenburg. We value this partnership because it’s about a win-win execution at Tesla speed.”

Matan Beery, Senior Business Development Manager, Tesla 

“I strongly believe in the power of local innovation ecosystems. At T-Labs and hubraum, we connect research, deep tech and entrepreneurship. Supporting initiatives like JUNI is therefore a natural fit for us, because strong ecosystems are essential to turn excellent research into lasting impact.”

Riccardo Pascotto, VP Research Cooperations & Funding at T-Labs & Head of hubraum Berlin

“Our mission is to foster science and research for Germany’s industrial ‘Mittelstand’. We see the JUNI initiative as an ideal partner, as it effectively bridges the gap between academia and practical application to create tangible value over the medium term.”

Rainer Lüdtke, Vorstand, Stiftung Industrieforschung

“Building strong infrastructure requires precision and foresight. The same applies to building a business. We partner with JUNI because they provide the solid foundation and network that young tech companies need to scale. They are connecting the region’s best entrepreneurial minds with the established industry. Regarding our roots, we are particularly pleased about the cross-regional cooperation between Berlin and Brandenburg to benefit the entire region.”

Torsten Völker, Chief Revenue Officer, SPITZKE SE

“NLND catalyzes industrial transformation by linking academia, startups and industry. Great ideas happen where people collaborate. JUNI shares this vision. We are excited to partner with them to provide the space and spirit that Berlin’s most creative founders need to innovate and break new ground.”

Jobst Schumacher, Head of Innovation Hub und General Lead NLND

“Our stages belong to those who shape the future. JUNI brings together the most exciting innovations emerging from the region. Together, we provide these startups with the visibility they deserve and connect Berlin’s founders to a global audience.”

Igor Palka, Senior Vice President Tech and Development

“With JUNI, a central platform for DeepTech startups is being established in Berlin — backed by a strong alliance of business, academia, and policymakers. JUNI will serve as a bridge between research-based spin-offs and Berlin’s SMEs, thereby driving the sustainable advancement of the city’s SME sector through innovative impulses.”

Sebastian Stietzel, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Berlin (IHK)

“JUNI embodies everything Berlin stands for: excellence, potential, and the conviction that the best is yet to come. For GASAG, JUNI is a key partner in successfully mastering both the company’s transformation and the city’s decarbonization.”

Georg Friedrichs, Vorstandsvorsitzender der GASAG

“Passion starts a business, but professionalism sustains it. We work with JUNI to ensure that science-based and tech startups build robust structures early on. We support this ecosystem because we see the immense value in combining scientific brilliance with sound business strategy.”

Daniel Reisener, Partner, Forvis Mazars

“As a long-standing partner of Berlin’s economy and regional market leader in banking, we know that startups are the engine of our city’s future. JUNI creates the professional framework that science-based founders need to succeed long-term. We support their work because it strengthens Berlin as a business location and turns local potential into economic success.”

Olaf Schulz, Member of the Board of Management, Berliner Sparkasse

“At Bayer, we believe that the biggest challenges in healthcare can only be solved together. JUNI serves as a unique springboard for deep tech startups in Berlin-Brandenburg to thrive. We are proud to support this initiative to foster life science innovations that make a real difference for patients – locally and across the globe.”

Dr. Bettina von Streit, Site Head Berlin, Bayer AG