Startups and Alumni
Projects become companies - and founders become committed alumni who support the next generation.
Our startup teams - from the idea to the spin-off
Startup Teams EXIST Research Transfer
Quasar Therapeutics
Innovative regulators of the complement system.
Quasar Therapeutics is developing innovative regulators of the complement system to provide new therapeutic options for patients with rare, life-threatening diseases.
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Startup Teams EXIST Research Transfer
Tensor AI Solutions GmbH
Explainable Intelligence
AI for industry: Tensor AI Solutions brings artificial intelligence to where it creates real added value - in industrial processes.
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Osora medical GmbH
Medical Fracture Analysis
Osora simulates bone healing with digital twins - for better decisions in orthopaedics and faster patient recovery.
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Startup teams EXIST start-up grant
OptProC
Monitor fermenters in real time
OptProC is developing a real-time sensor system for biogas plants that monitors fermentation processes directly in the fermenter and thus enables flexible, efficient and sustainable energy production.
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Companies and Alumni from Ulm University
Startups and Alumni-founded Companies
Startup-Name | Founders and alumni | Year of foundation | Prizes |
| ProteinDistillery | Michael Baunach, Marco Ries, Tomas Kurz, Christoph Pitter | ||
| Klar2O | |||
| EHS Hinweisgebersystem | |||
| Mind Your Orbit | |||
| EquilTec | |||
| Makrolife Biotech | |||
| sicher-autokaufen.de | |||
| Wiferion | |||
| Lambda Finance | |||
| inventorio | Lukas Gerthofer | ||
| schultech | |||
| Predori | Stefan Brehm | ||
| benchant | Dr. Daniel Seybold, Jan Ocker, Dr. Jörg Domaschka | Cyberone 1st Place | |
| Sensific | Dr. Tobias Neckernuss, Dr. Daniel Geiger, Dr. Jonas Pfeil | ||
| DeepSeekRadar | Simon Stephany | ||
| Day4Solutions | Anna Literova | ||
| Inlinity Technologies GmbH | Kilian Kluge and Mathias Peters | 2022 | |
| Aampere GmbH | Florian Reister, Nikolaus Schmidt, Maximilian Rost, Alexander Schwarz | ||
| Tensor AI Solutions GmbH | Timo Felser; Niklas Rach; Florian Schinnerling; Marco Trenti | 2022 | |
| Diatope GmbH | Johannes Lang, Chritian Osterkamp, Christoph Findler | ||
| Aurivus GmbH | Cyberone 1st Place |
Companies
Company name | Founders and alumni | Year of foundation | Prizes |
| phinc | Dr. Bernhard Wieland | 2005 | |
| Phytos Labor für Analytik von Arzneimitteln GmbH & Co. KG | 2006 | ||
| TRANSPOREON GmbH & Co.KG (sold to Spider Investments und TP Management GmbH) | Axel Busch, Peter Förster, Roland Hötzl and Marc-Oliver Simon | 2006 | Rudolf Eberle Prize |
| Soon-systems GmbH | 2017 | ||
| polymundo (later renamed 4Rmundo) | Prof. Dr. Christopher Stehr | 2003 | |
| mercatis information systems GmbH | Marc Musch | 2005 | |
| GFD Gesellschaft für Diamantprodukte GmbH | Dr. Peter Gluche | 2006 | Startup in Germany 1st Prize |
| Bluehands GmbH & Co.mmunication KG | Lars Kaufmann | ||
| Witec (sold to Oxford Instruments Holdings GmbH) | Dr. Olaf Hollricher | Germany’s Most Courageous Entrepreneur | |
| priamos consulting group e.V | Clara Kellermann | 2013 | |
| immersight GmbH | Fabian Weiss | 2005 | IKT Founder Competition |
| InMach Intelligente Maschinen GmbH | Matthias Strobel and Dr. Boris Kluge | 2006 | |
| Heliatek GmbH | Prof. Peter Bäuerle | 2005 | Cleantech Award – Finalist |
| eXXcellent solutions gmbH | Dr. Martina Burgetsmeier | 2004 | |
| CANDOR Bioscience GmbH | Dr. Sabine Glöggler and Dr. Tobias Polifke | 2007 | |
| SpineServ GmbH & Co. KG | Dr. Annette Kettler | 3rd German Founder Award Baden-Württemberg | |
| Knizia Games | Dr. Reiner Knizia | 2006 | |
| gerbion GmbH & Co. KG | Dr. Christoph Metzger-Boddien | ||
| Woodmark Consulting AG | Steffen Paul | ||
| OSORA medical GmbH | Dr. Andreas Arnegger; Lucas Engelhardt; Dr. Frank Niemeyer and Frederik Walter | Science4Life Winner Concept Phase | |
| NatIgGs | Karthikeyan Balakrishnan | ||
| medatus | Daniel Lindenthal, Christian Förster, Isabella Michal | ||
| matchory | Wiegant | 2017 | |
| Hkk-Bionics | 2015 | Cyberone 1st Place | |
| Casavi | 2006 | ||
| inworks | 2015 | ||
| NVision Imaging Technologies GmbH | 2015 | ||
| Adlatus Robotics | 2008 | Cyberone 1st Place | |
| Acrovis | 2012 | ||
| Cubert Hyperspectral | 2010 | ||
| derivo | 2008 | Cod N | |
| AristaFlow | 2006 | IT Innovation Award | |
| Qfix Robotics | |||
| Praxis annima- Institut für Lifescience | Dr. Nicole Zoller | ||
| Ulmer Brennstoff Zellenmanufaktur (merged with SWU Stadtwerke Ulm/Neu-Ulm GmbH) | |||
| phocos AG (sold to Heliso Solar Holding Inc. New York, branches in India) | |||
| Trumpf Photonics (Ulm Photonics) (sold to Philipps, then to Trumpf) | |||
| phinc | Dr. Bernhard Wieland | 2005 | |
| Phytos Labor für Analytik von Arzneimitteln GmbH & Co. KG | 2006 | ||
| TRANSPOREON GmbH & Co.KG (sold to Spider Investments und TP Management GmbH) | Axel Busch, Peter Förster, Roland Hötzl and Marc-Oliver Simon | 2006 | |
| Soon-systems GmbH | 2017 | ||
| polymundo (later renamed 4Rmundo) | Prof. Dr. Christopher Stehr | 2003 | |
| mercatis information systems GmbH | Marc Musch | 2005 | |
| GFD Gesellschaft für Diamantprodukte GmbH | Dr. Peter Gluche | 2006 | |
| Bluehands GmbH & Co.mmunication KG | Lars Kaufmann | ||
| Witec (sold to Oxford Instruments Holdings GmbH) | Dr. Olaf Hollricher | ||
| priamos consulting group e.V | Clara Kellermann | 2013 | |
| immersight GmbH | Fabian Weiss | 2005 | |
| InMach Intelligente Maschinen GmbH | Matthias Strobel and Dr. Boris Kluge | 2006 | |
| Heliatek GmbH | Prof. Peter Bäuerle | 2005 | |
| eXXcellent solutions gmbH | Dr. Martina Burgetsmeier | 2004 | |
| CANDOR Bioscience GmbH | Dr. Sabine Glöggler and Dr. Tobias Polifke | 2007 | |
| SpineServ GmbH & Co. KG | Dr. Annette Kettler | ||
| Knizia Games | Dr. Reiner Knizia | 2006 | |
| gerbion GmbH & Co. KG | Dr. Christoph Metzger-Boddien | ||
| Woodmark Consulting AG | Steffen Paul | ||
| OSORA medical GmbH | Dr. Andreas Arnegger; Lucas Engelhardt; Dr. Frank Niemeyer and Frederik Walter |