SPRIND Challenges
Runs SPRIND Challenges to fund German solution builders with mission focused support for complex deep tech development.
SPRIND (Bundesagentur für Sprunginnovationen) is Germany's Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation, a GmbH wholly owned by the Federal Republic of Germany and operating under the SPRIND-Freiheitsgesetz (Freedom Act). The act grants SPRIND exceptional flexibility to structure bespoke funding arrangements that fall outside standard German grant law, positioning the agency as a DARPA-inspired fund…
Competition-based funding for breakthrough technological solutions across SPRIND's sector taxonomy — Advanced Materials, Agriculture, Aviation, Computing, Energy, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mobility, Security, and Software and AI — with per-stage awards of €500K to €3M.
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