New ideas set sail in the Rostock City Hall - on May 26.
At the 2nd Pilot Matchmaking at Rostock City Hall, 10 innovative startups and municipal companies from the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock will engage in direct exchange in a speed-dating format to explore concrete cooperation opportunities, establish partnerships, and launch joint projects.
Following excellent feedback, the matchmaking format is entering its second round: On May 26, 2025, the most innovative young companies in the Hanseatic and University City will once again have the opportunity to establish valuable contacts with municipal businesses and sustainably expand their network.
About the format at Rostock City Hall
For startups, it can be crucial to establish connections with municipal companies at an early stage.
These partnerships not only provide access to initial pilot projects and potential clients but also to valuable industry knowledge, established networks, and real market requirements.
Through close collaboration, young companies can develop their solutions in a practical manner, build trust, and bring their innovative power into the urban space in a targeted way. At the same time, they make an important contribution to the economic and social development of their region.
Patronage: Eva-Maria Kröger, Mayor of the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock.
Eva-Maria Kröger is committed with great passion to promoting startups and innovations in the region. She works to connect young companies with the municipal economy at an early stage and facilitate their access to important resources and partners. For an economy that arises and thrives here in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
At the 1st Pilot Matchmaking, startups from various industries participated in the networking format at Rostock City Hall. Among others, young companies from medical technology, sensor technology, artificial intelligence, robotics, sustainable energy solutions, building technology, as well as digital administration and communication technology were represented.
Date: May 26, 2025
Time: 5-7 pm
Location: Rostock City Hall
Registration: With pitch deck PDF and contact details via info@gruendungswertft.com
In a business speed dating, founders and entrepreneurs of municipal companies are brought together in a constructive and relaxed atmosphere.