A strong network for maximum success
Bring your business ideas to life – thanks to an engaging hands-on culture and a strong network in one of Europe’s high-tech regions.
The Stuttgart region is rich with resources for startups, offering funding, mentorship, coworking, and networking opportunities. Below, discover key organizations dedicated to helping new ventures grow and succeed in this dynamic ecosystem.
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AI xpress
Experience the most effective mix of offices, event and production space. -
Baden-Württemberg international
We help you to find the right partners to achieve your goals. -
Business Angels Region Stuttgart e.V.
Trust the know-how of our private investors with many years of experience and sucess. -
CODE_n / Future Industries Hub Stuttgart
Home for digital pioneers and visionaries. -
IHK Region Stuttgart
All you need to know to start your own business. -
M.Tech Accelerator
The ideal partner for startups with ideas in the field of mobility. -
Porsche Ventures
Investing in founders who dare to build their dreams. -
roomstr
Your portal to search for free business rooms in Stuttgart.
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Sandbox – a Startup BW Accelerator at Hochschule der Medien
One of the best got-to places for Stuttgart's IT and creative industry. -
Startup Autobahn powered by Plug and Play
Everything you need for a successful production-ready implementation. -
Startup Region Stuttgart
We support young companies in taking their first steps in the Stuttgart Region. -
STEYG
Authentic startup-culture with a community of start-up founders, mentors, corporates and investors. -
Stuttgart Connectory by Bosch and mm1
Driving collaboration and co-innovation for new digital business. -
Stuttgart Region Economic Development Corporation
Find the right space for your business -
The Migrant Accelerator
Levelling the playing field for founders of underrepresented, marginalized communities by providing them what they really need. -
Zentrum Digitalisierung Region Stuttgart
Become a digitalization pro by attending conferences and training courses.
IT meets industry and coaching.
AI xpress is a real all-rounder: Here you get suitable offices, productive space and equipment for experiments.
Targeted search for your success.
We put you in touch with valuable players in our partner network in the German Southwest. Use our know-how for a strong start!
We have the fuel to launch your rocket.
We offer Business Angel capital, know-how and many years of leading and investment experience as well as a large network for the growth of your company.
Supporting new and sustainable digital business models.
Your digital innovations deserve to be supported and connected within a network for entrepreneurs, ambitious startups, and established companies. Further, CODE_n is the responsible body of one of 12 Digital Hubs in Germany, a title awarded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.
Startup made easy.
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry provides neutral and free information about Industrie 4.0, technology transfer, support programmes, legal forms or administrational processes.
Feel free to contact us via our Service Center
Mail: existenz@stuttgart.ihk.de
Phone: +49 711 2005-1677
The right place for anyone who wants to get ahead.
Harness the power of our expertise: When it comes to technology and mobility, we are the right accelerators for your business idea.
Partnering with entrepreneurs around the world.
Your dreams are important. Here you will find investors who share your vision.
Your portal to search for free business rooms in Stuttgart.
roomstr is THE interactive portal for searching and advertising vacant commercial space in Stuttgart. The website brings together owners of vacant commercial properties and entrepreneurs looking for free business space.
Vibrant neighborhoods, lively shopping streets, a great nightlife atmosphere and an attractive mix of retail, gastronomy, services, trade and crafts as well as cultural and social institutions are a sign of Stuttgart's quality of life and economic strength.
roomster is a free service offered by the city of Stuttgart - without advertising or fees. The staff of the Stuttgart Economic Development Agency will provide you with personal support beyond roomstr in your search for a suitable space for your business.
The modern problem solver.
When it comes to implementing and developing ingenious ideas, we provide the optimal conditions for the success of your startup.
An open innovation platform that takes you forward.
How good is that?
Connect with local and global industry leaders and test their technology to achieve your business goals.
Perfect support for a smooth start.
As an association of key players, we concise a bundled and structured overview of the startup community in the Stuttgart Region.
Reliable access to the world of smart industry.
Exactly what you need: Let us help you find the right partners in smart industry and services. Within our STEYG Community you will leverage your startup success and develop yourself as a successful founder.
A home for Stuttgarts IoT Community.
Strong partnerships and collaboration are key to be successful on the Internet of Things. Become a part of the growing IoT community and join us today.
Find the right space for your business
Wirtschaftsförderung Region Stuttgart GmbH (WRS) develops regional business and coordinates all of the activities related to this. Its strategic tasks include: marketing the region at a national and international level, acquiring companies, investor services, supporting start-ups, promoting regional technology and innovation networks as well as measures to counteract the lack of specialist staff.
WRS not only supports the founding of companies, but also offers central services for the development of start-ups. We provide support in the search for commercial space and office premises as well as in the recruitment, retention and qualification of skilled workers and provide information about the Stuttgart Region as a business location.
Empowering migrant founders by providing safe space, qualificiaton and network
For sharing your experiences and feelings in a safe space, surrounded by mentors and founders who know what you mean.
We aim to create strategies for empowerment and dealing with individual and structural discrimination.
We will provide live workshops and 1:1 mentoring for migrant founders with a tech-enabled MVP and proven traction and the chance to get access to VC office hours and win cash and resource prizes at the Demo Day.
We want you to find the right co-founder, future employees and peer group for your business.
Access to our slack community is open for any migrant interested in entrepreneurship hosting regular community events
Your point of contact for questions about digitization.
Find inspiration and valuable input on your way to the digital future – whether you are just starting out or already have industry experience.