Day 1: Networking
The Community Day offers opportunities for exchange for the grantees of the programmes of the Joachim Herz Foundation (e.g. Add-on Fellowships) as well as with Hamburg’s startup ecosystem. Join hands-on sessions on entrepreneurship, non-academic career paths, research transfer, deeptech, and investment.
When: August 26, 2026
Where: Joachim Herz Foundation, Langenhorner Chaussee 384, 22419 Hamburg
Day 2: Conference
The Deeptech Innovation Conference brings together leaders from policy, industry, academia, VC and startups to discuss how to accelerate deeptech in Germany. Highlights include a fireside chat with Benjamin Adrion, the Joachim Herz Award ceremony, and a keynote by Antje Boetius.
When: August 27, 2026
Where: Curio-Haus, Rothenbaumchaussee 11, 20148 Hamburg
This event is invitation only. If you are interested in taking part, please feel free to contact from_lab_to_leverage@joachim-herz-stiftung.de.
Address
Rothenbaumchaussee 11
20148 Hamburg
Route with Google Maps
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