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Austria National Finalists

Grow F

Description

Female Founders is Europe’s fastest growing community for female entrepreneurial minds. Grow F is their 3 months online accelerator program focusing on investment readiness.

Up to Eleven

Description

UT11 co-founds early stage businesses in the field of mobile, accelerates growth through active involvement & looks for venture financing.

Science Park Graz

Description

Science Park Graz is the high-tech incubator for Graz, Styria and beyond. Driven by a passion for innovation and entrepreneurship, we help founders transform their ideas into internationally successful businesses. Since 2016, SPG also manages the ESA’s Business Incubation Centre.

ELEVATE by TheVentury

Description

At TheVentury, we are passionate about innovation, technology and the positive change these can create. We support entrepreneurs by injecting crucial growth factors, such as marketing and IT development, so they can take their startup to the next level!

Elevator Lab - The Fintech Partnership Program, powered by Raiffeisen Bank International

Description

Elevator Lab is a leading fintech partnership program powered by Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) looking for innovative fintech solutions, in order to jointly develop the future of banking.

Investor of the Year

Austrian Angel Investors Association

Description

The Austrian Angel Investors Association is Austria’s leading network for angel investors. With more than 200 members from all over Austria, the aaia is an important player in the domestic startup ecosystem and a reliable partner for politics, media & co.

Founder of the Year

Florian Wimmer

Description

Software for Digital Asset Compliance

Adam Martin

Description

serial entrepreneur, angel investor and startup advisor

Paul Varga

Description

Paul is the CEO & Founder of Playbrush, a venture-funded technology startup that is digitalising oral care. He has scaled Playbrush to seven-digit revenues and 20+ employees, won several international awards and was recognised by the media globally. Paul is also a Co-Founder of Hug A Brit, an independent movement and social media campaign around the British EU membership referendum in 2016. In his spare time, Paul is lecturing Consumer & Retail Technology at Cambridge Judge Business school. He has a professional background in investment & advisory, with a focus on healthcare and technology.

Georg Teufl - Rewellio

Description

a Background in software development, Masters in sport physiotherapy and a physiotherapist with 10+ years in neurorehabilitation

Martin Behrens

Description

Originally drawn to acting, I came to the field of digital design and software engineering and related studies, where I felt comfortable as a digital native. Through relevant project management, I further developed my skills and became a co-founder of presono, which I have been leading as CEO ever since. As a podcaster of an entrepreneur and business show and as a moderator on stages I get exciting and interesting insights into these worlds. As a counter balance, I am a passionate triathlete on an ambitious level, up to the Ironman distance.

Best Newcomer

Checklens GmbH

Description

We are passionate about retail and A.I. We are authorities in computer vision and artificial intelligence combining technological, industry, and solution expertise. We are a team of leading engineers and serial entrepreneurs with strong experience in retail.

Progeny

Description

The future of next-generation payment and authentication solution

Bikeparker

Description

Modular bike parking solutions for public spaces

Pixofarm

Description

Pixofarm is a mobile application that helps apple producers optimize their harvest by measuring and forecasting fruit size and providing reliable data.

Best Virtual Teamwork Solution

Wowflow

Description

Wowflow is a B2B SaaS company that makes the daily work of facility & asset maintenance departments more efficient and data-driven.

Best Fintech Startup

Blockpit GmbH

Description

Software for Digital Asset Compliance

Progeny

Description

The future of next-generation payment and authentication solution

Trality

Description

Trality was founded in 2019 in order to bring the speed, intelligence and autonomy of bots to private investors. Our platform allows anyone to create and invest through the power of automated trading bots.

RateBoard

Description

RateBoard is an intelligent and easy to use revenue management software, which helps hoteliers to manage their prices more efficiently and brings an average revenue increase of about 8-15 percent.

Best Coworking Space

Workspace Unternehmerzentrum GmbH

Description

Im wohl größten Cowoking Space in Wels werden auf über 1700 m2 Gesamtfläche (3 Stockwerke), 41 hochwertig möblierte Büros und zahlreiche FIX Desks (im Open Office) angeboten.

Makerspace Carinthia

Description

Makerspace Carinthia is a place, where people with entrepreneurial plans and also existing companies, from one-man business to large-scale companies, are able to realize their ideas in form of prototypes. This is achieved by providing a workspace with a top equipped workshop area

Impact Hub Vienna

Description

BUILDING A MORE INCLUSIVE, SUSTAINABLE WORLD Impact Hub Vienna is a diverse community of founders, creatives, investors, established companies and NGOs who develop bold entrepreneurial solutions for the most pressing global challenges.

Loffice Services OG

Description

Loffice is present in 2 countries, in 3 locations. We are a home for creative entrepreneurs, cultural initiatives & freelancers of all sorts. Believing in the global power of sharing & collaborating, we create trendy, upcycled spaces, flexible services & a diverse community.

Talent Garden Vienna

Description

Talent Garden offers an unprecedented combination of creative coworking, an internal educational institution and industry-driven events to connect tech talents inside a network of campuses. Today the company has a network of 21 campuses in 7 countries.

Ecosystem Hero of the Year

Tanja Sternbauer

Description

Serial entrepreneur | connecting & developing female leaders at the female factor | Female Rolemodel 2019 | top 100 most influential #businesswomen

Best Social Impact Startup

Bikeparker

Description

Modular bike parking solutions for public spaces

Benu | Bestattung & Vorsorge

Description

Benu makes it possible to plan and book an entire funeral online.

Areeka

Description

Areeka is a product of Amlogy which cover

Startup of the Year

Blockpit GmbH

Description

Software for Digital Asset Compliance

Checklens GmbH

Description

We are passionate about retail and A.I. We are authorities in computer vision and artificial intelligence combining technological, industry, and solution expertise. We are a team of leading engineers and serial entrepreneurs with strong experience in retail.

Genera Printer GmbH

Description

We worked with 3D printers and were not satisfied with the way additive manufacturing worked in reality. That’s why we founded Genera. We wanted to deliver on the promises that 3D printing had made for many years: reliable, clean and fast printing. That is our vision.

ImageBiopsy Lab

Description

ImageBiopsy Lab augments the radiological workflow with structured data which we use to create new ways for early detection and prevention of musculoskeletal diseases.

Music Traveler

Description

Music Traveler is a P2P platform that helps musicians share just about any space where music is made. Our team is made up of musicians who believe that, whether you’re on tour or starting your musical journey, nobody should have to spend hours looking for space to make music in.

VALANX Biotech

Description

VALANX Biotech is a company dedicated to making the struggle of producing protein conjugate drugs a thing of the past. Founded in 2017 as a spin-off of the Graz University of Technology, it has grown to a team of 6 and works hard to get its technology in the hand of customers

Wowflow

Description

Wowflow is a B2B SaaS company that makes the daily work of facility & asset maintenance departments more efficient and data-driven.