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OUR PROJECTS
FOR YOUR INNOVATIONS

Accelerator

Your key to flexible and customised startup development! With us, you and your project take centre stage and we offer you the freedom to develop quickly.

AgTechBridge

We bridge the gap between theory and practice and connect AgTech start-ups with innovative farmers. The online platform promotes the exchange between both sides.

EIP NextMix

EIP-Agri: EU-funded innovation project. NextMix is about sensor-supported real-time feeding of ruminants.

EIP Nutree

EIP-Agri: EU-funded innovation project. NuTree is all about healthy trees in cities and parks, thanks to sensor technology and artificial intelligence.

Foodhyper

Food start-ups from all over Germany receive the ultimate booster for their idea in the form of an intensive programme.

HTI

Start-ups from the farm, food and AI sectors receive funding from NBank for up to 2 years as well as a support suit.

HTI

Start-ups from the farm, food and AI sectors receive funding from NBank for up to 2 years as well as a support suit.

innovate!

Our lighthouse event brings together over 1000 participants from start-ups, SMEs, research and science in the areas of farm and food.

LI Food

...is Lower Saxony's state initiative for the food industry. It pools the expertise and know-how for the entire food industry in Lower Saxony.

Scalehouse

The venture capital fund brings together owners and founders of leading SMEs and hidden champions. With these special industry accesses and a fund volume of over EUR 25 million, the fund supports the next generation of leading start-ups.

Seedhouse Gateway

The programme for international start-ups that have secured financing and want to expand into the German market.

Seedhouse Lingen

Our pilot project for start-ups in the countryside, because good ideas don't just come from the big city.

EIGHT REASONS FOR
BECOMING A SHAREHOLDER

Innovation
Access to all startup applications, constant dialogue with founders, introduction to new methods and technologies.
Network

Opportunities for networking with companies, research institutions, colleges and universities, promotion of synergies.

ADDED VALUE
Participation in workshops and events, special programmes for trainees, use of the brand licence, discounts on Innovate sponsorship.
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The Seedhouse and its committed partners have firmly established themselves as pioneers in the start-up scene in Germany and Lower Saxony.
RESPONSIBILITY

Active participation in strengthening the promotion of a self-confident and strong start-up scene in the region and focus industries.

Investments

Early opportunities to participate in start-ups, enabling active involvement in forward-looking projects.

Recruiting

Access to a large number of interesting personalities for the potential recruitment of specialists and graduates.

COOPERATION

Collaboration with start-ups beyond the seed house and abroad, e.g. also in research projects and joint trials.

OUR 
PartnerS

The Digital Hub AgriFood Osnabrück/Hannover promotes a sustainable and future-proof agricultural and food industry together with the Seedhouse, Agrotech Valley Forum, RootCamp and the DIL.

The Agrotech Valley Forum e.V. serves as a network for cross-manufacturer, pre-competitive research cooperation in the north-west German economic region.

Cornexion connects partners and companies with start-ups and innovations.

Startup next is Lower Saxony's startup network for startups, supporting organisations, investors and the industry.

The Osnabrück Economic Development Agency is the companion for entrepreneurs who want to shape their future in Osnabrück.

Under the motto "Meeting ideas", the ICO is the place for innovative and technology-orientated start-ups.

The German Institute of Food Technologies is an industrial research institute to which more than 150 companies belong.

The Osnabrück - Emsland - Grafschaft Bentheim Chamber of Industry and Commerce represents the overall interests of the regional economy.

Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences is a university of applied sciences in Lower Saxony with its administrative centre in Osnabrück.

EIP Agri promotes innovation projects that contribute to a competitive, sustainable and animal-friendly agricultural and food industry.

NBank is the investment and development bank of the state of Lower Saxony, based in Hanover.

The association "iuk Unternehmensnetzwerk Osnabrück e.V." is the voice of the IT and telecommunications industry in the Osnabrück economic region.

The SmartCityHouse is a start-up centre and company builder in the fields of energy, mobility, logistics and smart living in Osnabrück.

The OHA Osnabrück Healthcare Accelerator supports start-ups from the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank, based in Frankfurt am Main, is the German promotional bank for the agricultural sector and rural areas.

The Aloys & Brigitte Coppenrath Foundation promotes contemporary entrepreneurial initiatives, especially those that arise from science and research.

Startup Osnabrück is the contact point for people interested in founding a company & startups.

The SME Digital Centre Lingen.Münster.Osnabrück provides companies with free, needs-based and practical support for their digital transformation.

As the business development organisation of the Osnabrück district, it offers a comprehensive range of services for regional companies.

VfL Osnabrück (Verein für Leibesübungen von 1899 e. V. Osnabrück) is a sports club from the city of Osnabrück in Lower Saxony.

THE SHAREHOLDERS
EQUAL PIONEERS

The basic idea is close cooperation between start-ups and corporates, whereby various models can be used, including mentoring, joint workshops, corporates as pilot customers, use of facilities, joint research projects, investments and bridge financing rounds.

 

In particular, the companies that are regularly involved benefit from the cooperation within the Seedhouse.

THAT WAS OUR
Innovate!
convention
2024  

After innovate! is before innovate! 

As soon as innovate! is over, we retreat to our creative workshop and make plans for the next round. Will it be a completely new concept? Exciting surprises? Or even a format revolution? One thing is for sure: we have big ideas and we want to inspire you again! 

Stay tuned - we'll keep you updated and look forward to revealing more soon.

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