Success Stories
Startups supported by exist are transforming industries, solving real-world problems, and demonstrating what’s possible when science and entrepreneurship come together. These stories represent hundreds of teams that have taken the leap from idea to business with exist. Have you received funding from exist and would like to share your story? Get in touch with us.
Want to share your story?
Have you reached an important milestone, secured funding, launched a product, or have an exciting startup story to share? Teams supported by exist can submit topics for LinkedIn posts or website articles as potential success stories.
exist programs
exist Startup Grant
Grants for students, graduates, and researchers who are starting a business.
exist Research Transfer
Support for research-based startups with a high degree of technical complexity.
exist Women
Programs designed to empower and support female entrepreneurs in academia.
existing pilot projects
Pilot projects under the Federal Ministry's startup program.