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Ideas that become stars and start-up solutions that own the big stage
WHAT WE DO
FOR COMPANIES
Discover how prototype.club brings your ideas to life
FOR STARTUPS
Transform your innovative solutions into a rising star
FOR PARTNERS
Exploring collaborative opportunities and innovative partnerships
WHY CHOOSE US | OUR UNIQUE PROPOSITION
AGILITY
Simple communication, fast implementation, flexible options
The prototype.club team understands the importance of agile processes. We immediately start discussions and create a challenge quickly for your idea. We start searching for suitable startups without delay. You will soon have various prototypes.
REACH
Present yourself at one of the largest trade fairs in Germany
Your company deserves a stage to present itself in an innovative and modern way. The prototype.club gives you the opportunity to present your challenge at one of the largest trade fairs in Germany. This not only gives you visibility, but also the chance to forge partnerships and take your company to the next level.
NETWORK
Large network of suitable startups
Our extensive network enables us to find exactly the startups that perfectly match your requirements. We connect you with innovative teams that are able to develop the prototypes you need. Your idea meets a network that will drive your project forward.
SPEED
Cost-effective and fast results
In large companies, the implementation of ideas can often take years, especially when it comes to B and C priorities. At prototype.club, we speed up the process. You can find out quickly and cost-effectively whether your idea works. Don’t waste any time and turn your vision into reality in record time.
AGILITY
Simple communication, fast implementation, flexible options
The prototype.club team understands the importance of agile processes. We immediately start discussions and create a challenge quickly for your idea. We start searching for suitable startups without delay. You will soon have various prototypes.
REACH
Present yourself at one of the largest trade fairs in Germany
Your company deserves a stage to present itself in an innovative and modern way. The prototype.club gives you the opportunity to present your challenge at one of the largest trade fairs in Germany. This not only gives you visibility, but also the chance to forge partnerships and take your company to the next level.
NETWORK
Large network of suitable startups
Our extensive network enables us to find exactly the startups that perfectly match your requirements. We connect you with innovative teams that are able to develop the prototypes you need. Your idea meets a network that will drive your project forward.
SPEED
Cost-effective and fast results
In large companies, the implementation of ideas can often take years, especially when it comes to B and C priorities. At prototype.club, we speed up the process. You can find out quickly and cost-effectively whether your idea works. Don’t waste any time and turn your vision into reality in record time.
SEE OUR REFERENCES
HANNOVER MESSE
The most important international platform for all technologies related to industrial transformation
Start2 Group
Our shared goal is to help start-ups and companies grow successfully and achieve their goals.
DHBW Engineering
DHBW Engineering Stuttgart e.V. is a student organisation dedicated to the construction of an electric racing car. Its aim is to develop innovative and lightweight vehicles with high performance.
Unternehmenswerkstatt Hamburg
The Unternehmenswerkstatt Hamburg offers start-up support for founders by offering workshops, counselling, coaching and more. Together we support prospective founders.
powercloud
For their internal hackathon, prototype.club scouted numerous specific talents to boost powercloud’s recruiting.
SmartGrids BW
prototype.club partners with SmartGrids BW to advance intelligent energy systems for a more resilient infrastructure in the future.
KOINNO
KOINNO supports public institutions and companies with innovative procurement methods, such as innovation competitions by prototype.club.
AGCO
At Agritechnica 2023, AGCO introduced a tricky challenge around multi-route optimization for in-field farming. The results presented at the AGCO and Fendt booth during DLG.prototype.club convinced with complex algorithms.
DLR
At the IAA TRANSPORTATION 2022, ANavS solved an almost impossible image recognition challenge of the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
EnBW
Challenge partner EnBW posed a challenge regarding autonomous drone inspections for solar parks for E-world energy & water 2023.
TÜV NORD
At IAA.prototype.club 2023, TÜV NORD introduced a challenge focused on data synchronization between inspectors and garages including an incentive system. Explore the solutions the startups developed.
Siemens Energy
Challenge partner Siemens Energy posed a challenge regarding offline asset localization
at the Hannover Messe 2023. They were amazed by the variety of innovative ideas the participants presented.
Bosch
Bosch posed a hard- and software challenge at the IAA MOBILITY 2023 in regards to integrating radar and
ultrasonic sensors with delivery robots. The jury impressed how much the teams achieved in just two weeks.
CLAAS
CLAAS will set a challenge this year at Agritechnica – DLG.prototype.club.
Zentur.io
As software as a service provider, Zentur.io made first place in the E-world.prototype.club 2022.
InnovationLab
At the start of InnovationLab’s projects, prototype.club plays unforeseen challenges into its network so that solutions can be developed for them.
Deutsche Energie-Agentur
prototype.club and DENA have been working together with the Enerthon.com since 2020.
E-world
E-world as Europe’s largest energy and water trade fair hosts the E-world.prototype.club as a partner every year.
Verband der Automobilindustrie
Starting with mobilitython.com, VDA has been a cooperation partner since 2021.
5G Smart Venue
Deutsche Messe, partner at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2022, offers a highly innovative 5G multifunction campus on a site of 1.5 million m2.
5GAPS
5GAPS (5G Access to Public Spaces), partner at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2022, digitally captures the public space in the three spatial dimensions in (almost) arbitrary fineness.
Red Bull
Giving wings to people and ideas! Red Bull supports prototype.club since 2021.
Elia Group
The prototype.club supported one of the top 5 leading European transmission system operators with the organization of their hackathon in Berlin, home to their German subsidiary 50Hertz.
Fraunhofer IGD
As part of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Fraunhofer IGD is developing software solutions in visual computing. They gave a challenge for DLG.prototype.club at EuroTier/ Energy Decentral.
Die Autobahn GmbH des Bundes
With them being responsible for the German highway network of 13.000 km, they pave the way for innovative mobility solutions and sponsored one mobilitython challenge at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2022.
Bundesministerium für Digitales und Verkehr
The Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport assumed patronage for the mobilitython at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2022.
Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft
With DLG as cooperation partner, the prototype.club organizes the DLG.prototype.club for EuroTier and Agritechnica.
Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft
The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture took over the patronage for the DLG.prototype.club at EuroTier/ Energy Decentral 2022.
TransnetBW
German transmission system operator TransnetBW took part in the Enerthon 2021 hosted by prototype.club. Their final conclusion on the developer sprint: a complete success!
CoVerified
CoVerified won the Enerthon challenge by TransnetBW and the E-world.prototype.club with a huge success following.
Max Brüggemann
Max Brüggemann won the powercloud speed hackathon 2022 and made second place in the Elia Group hackathon.
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