Think of a farm, and you might picture vast fields of crops swaying to the breeze under the countryside sun. But that’s not the case for the newest team to join the AtomLeap High-Tech Accelerator — when the Klimazone crew pictures a farm, they see buildings. They see rows of crops stacked to the roof…
Artificial intelligence (AI), a term buzzing from its immense potential to transform industries and redefine how we live, work, and think. But, as you may have noticed, we are still far from the hyperbolized visions of the super AI that can undertake complex analytical jobs and form genuine relationships with human beings. So where are…
Bringing on new team members can be a complicated and daunting task; we at the Atomleap High-Tech Accelerator understand this well. Recruiting for startups in particular poses unique challenges, as you do not have the same resources as established companies. Use these tips to help decide if you need to bring on a new member,…
Last week, we kicked off the third round of the AtomLeap High-Tech Accelerator with two new promising teams that are developing high-tech solutions to improve event experience — Based Global — and to create more inclusive virtual workplaces — Tribe. In order to introduce the new participants to the followers of this blog, we sat…
It was almost 24 years ago that economist and Harvard Business School (HBS) professor Clayton Christensen introduced the concept of disruptive innovation. Drawing lessons from the downfall of then-incumbents like Xerox and Sears, Christensen posited that new market entrants can disrupt established players by tending to the needs of low-end market segments, which the former…
Earlier this month, Berlin-based startup AIRTEAM Aerial Intelligence joined the AtomLeap High-Tech Accelerator, a program funded by the European Social Fund and the Berlin Senate. In order to introduce this inspiring team of entrepreneurs to the followers of this blog, we sat down with them to ask them a few questions. Happy reading and, as…
If you’ve been following our blog, you’re already aware of the fact that Humphry Marine, a Berlin-based startup that aims to make maritime transport more sustainable, has joined the second round of our High-Tech Accelerator. In order for you to understand what they do and why it’s important, we invited them to expand on their…
Having recently wrapped up the first round of the AtomLeap High-Tech Accelerator program, we’re slowing easing into the second round. Three new teams are poised to join us this month and we look forward to introducing them to you. But before we do, we have some great news to share about ProGlove, a startup that…
It seems like only yesterday we started the AtomLeap High-Tech Accelerator. But time flies when you’re having fun and, before we knew it, we reached the end of our first round. To celebrate the participating startups and their accomplishments over the course of the last half a year, we invited them all to join us…
Seeing how the 48th anniversary of Earth Day is coming up, we are devoting today’s post to the role of startups in driving forward environmental sustainability, with a specific focus on Germany. The world has come a long way since 1970, when the first Earth Day was organized in the US in response to a…