We offer start-ups:
Visibility and growth
Increased visibility through events, formats, and communication channels, helping start-ups position themselves and scale within a global AI ecosystem.
Ecosystem access
Access to Europe’s leading AI community, connecting research, talent, investors, and industry in one place.
Connections and opportunities
Targeted support in building the right connections, enabling exchange, collaboration, and selected opportunities within the network.
Contact for Start-Ups
Patrick Duffner builds and develops Cyber Valley’s Start-up Network, connecting founders with the right partners, opportunities, and resources. He focuses on strengthening the ecosystem, increasing start-up visibility, and positioning Cyber Valley as a leading global AI hub.
Ecosystem at a glance
100+
start-ups from Baden-Württemberg have received support in the field of AI, robotics, and deep tech.
2+ billion
euros invested into start-ups from the wider Cyber Valley Start-up Network.
70+
investor partners actively involved in the Cyber Valley Network.
150+
aspiring entrepreneurs supported through the Cyber Valley AI Incubator.
Start-up news
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Success stories from the Cyber Valley Innovation Campus: July–September 2026
Transforming excellent AI and robotics research into a better future for all
Start-up events
Our next events are just around the corner. Stay tuned!
Start-up programs
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KI-D@ARENA2036-X
Cyber Valley GmbH X Arena2036 -
Valley and Sunrise
UTokyo IPC X Cyber Valley: Market Exploration Program -
Cyber Valley AI Incubator
Register now for batch #9
Latest start-ups to join the Cyber Valley Community
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Start-up Network
Interested in joining our growing community of AI and robotics start-ups?