Location development

Innovation Hub Potsdam – How the Capital of Brandenburg Translates Top Research into Successful Business

Cooperation is a driver of scientific and economic progress. This is nowhere as evident as in the innovation hubs of our time. The best example? Potsdam, the capital of Brandenburg and a city of innovation transfer. Innovations have always been closely linked to their places of origin. In our portrayal of important scientists and entrepreneurs,…
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»The Potsdam Science Park is all set for growth« – Dr. Jana Dotzek in conversation

Potsdam Science Park is one of the fastest-growing places for business in the state of Brandenburg. Its allure continues to strengthen as a startup and relocation destination. A dedicated Transfer & Founders Team is there to put people in touch with experts, and hosts a range of knowledge-sharing and workshop events. Team member Jana Dotzek…
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»The most important thing is: talk about your ideas, don’t keep quiet« – A Conversation with Johannes Zier from the International Start-up Service at the University of Potsdam

With over 25 years of experience supporting startups, 300 of them nurtured over the last 10 years alone, and ranked 3rd in Startup Radar 2021, Potsdam Transfer’s Start-up Service is one of Germany’s most successful. In this interview we hear from its head of, Johannes Zier, on how he and the team got to this…
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“In some cases, we have to send companies away because the demand is currently greater than the supply.” – Interview with Agnes von Matuschka

Agnes von Matuschka has been the managing director of the Park Management (Standortmanagement Golm GmbH) in the Potsdam Science Park for three years. A conversation about big future plans for the Potsdam Science Park.
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Fraunhofer Solutions And New World-Class Companies

Strong in research – the two Fraunhofer Institutes at the Potsdam Science Park: Learn what Fraunhofer IAP Institute Director Prof. Dr. Alexander Böker and Dr. Eva Ehrentreich-Förster, Director (acting) at the Fraunhofer IZI-BB, see this growing research location in Potsdam-Golm. Both emphasize the excellent collaboration and settlement opportunities at the Potsdam Science Park.
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The golden building of the Faculty of Science of the University of Potsdam at the Potsdam Science Park

Future Location With A History — University of Potsdam, Golm Campus

‘It was a very wise decision by the founding fathers and mothers of this university in the early 1990s to include this location in Potsdam-Golm – today Potsdam Science Park – in the university concept.’, says Prof. Dr. Oliver Günther Ph.D., president of the University of Potsdam. Mathematics and Computer Science, as well as the…
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