Start-Ups

British Chamber of Commerce in Germany e.V.

Start-ups are increasingly shaping the future of business and society. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, deep tech, clean technologies, and digital platforms are transforming established industries and creating entirely new business models. At the same time, start-ups face challenges related to funding, scaling, talent acquisition, and regulatory frameworks. As a result, they have become key drivers of innovation, competitiveness, and sustainable economic growth.

The United Kingdom is home to one of the world’s leading start-up ecosystems, offering a strong investment landscape, world-class universities, and internationally connected innovation hubs. The close cooperation between start-ups, established companies, research institutions, and policymakers creates valuable opportunities for the exchange of knowledge, technology, and best practices. This provides a strong foundation for strengthening economic ties between Germany and the UK while unlocking new opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and growth.

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Chairman

Angela De Giacomo
WunderNova Bildungswerk gGmbH
Managing Director
Berlin

 

Chairman

Danuta Florczyk
tectumedia GmbH
Managing Director
Berlin

 

Co-Chairman

Dr. Arndt Schwaiger
Entrepreneur, Business Angel & Advisor
Potsdam