THE
LÄB
How to LÄND and EXPÄND in Germany
We love artificial intelligence, IT security, and smart production!
We boost your startup.
We help you to länd and expänd in Germany.
We are the IT accelerator of Baden-Württemberg.
What is THE LÄB?
THE LÄB is the international orientation of the CyberLab Startup Accelerator - the IT accelerator of Baden-Württemberg. It is part of CyberForum, Europe's largest Hightech.Entrepreneur.Network. and supported by THE LÄND.
You want to know more about our Accelerator Program, please follow the link.
5 Reasons to LÄND and EXPÄND in Germany
Let us show you that Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, and the CyberLab Startup Accelerator are the best places to settle and boost your startup.
1. We got everything you need to länd in Germany
We give you access to networks, resources, specialists, and know-how. At the same time, we connect you with experts in the fields of intercultural competence, diversity & inclusion, intercultural onboarding, and relocation.
2. We have the experience to help your startup expänd
Since 2013 the CyberLab Startup Accelerator supports founders with tailored support, mentoring, access to a valuable network, and funding opportunities. In doing so, we focus on what we know best – technology. We are proud of our collaborative and vibrant startup community.
3. We connect you with the right people
THE LÄB is part of the Hightech.Entrepreneur.Network. CyberForum – the largest of its kind in Europe. The right networks are elementary to your business success, especially when entering a new market abroad.
4. We are located in the best region
Our home state, Baden-Württemberg, is located in the center of Europe. It’s well-connected and easy to reach. Baden-Württemberg has a strong economy, robust infrastructure, and a supportive ecosystem. You can find skilled talent from renowned universities and research institutions. Nowhere else in the world is so much invested in research and development as in Baden-Württemberg.
5. … and the best city
THE LÄB is located in Karlsruhe, a city with more than 8.000 digital companies contributing to the region's success. Karlsruhe hosts 25 research institutions, which provide a strong foundation for technological advancements and knowledge transfer to startups. The city is home to a robust startup ecosystem, hosting over 400 startups that benefit from a supportive infrastructure.
The unique combination of a thriving digital economy, a strong startup ecosystem, and being a leading innovation region makes Karlsruhe an exceptional place for settling a startup in Germany.
LÄND and EXPÄND now!
Online webinar: How to LÄND and EXPÄND in Germany – 20.11.2024
You want to conquer the German market? The European Digital Innovation Hub Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity (EDIH-AICS) and THE LÄB offer you an International Gateway Event as a first point of contact with the ecosystem.
Register now for our next free event and get all the information about expanding your business to Germany. Topics of intercultural competence, diversity & inclusion, intercultural onboarding, and relocating your employees will be covered!
Profit from the knowledge of selected partners from our network to gain valuable and practical insights and answer your questions.
Date: Wednesday, November 20th
Time: 9:30am – 1pm (CET)
Location: online
Registration
To register, please fill in the form below. A confirmation of registration will be sent to you by email, together with a calendar invitation and the link to access the online meeting.
Program:
9:30am | Welcoming words of the CyberForum team Presentation of the CyberLab Startup Accelerator and the EDIH-AICS (European Digital Innovation Hub Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity) |
9:45am | Carolin Eißler, Manager Cluster & Start-ups at Baden-Württemberg International GmbH Support activities to settle in the region of Baden-Württemberg and Germany: finding the right local partners and networking |
10:10am | Elke Müller, managing director and expert in international onboarding and international staff development of Compass International GmbH Insights into the important bureaucratic steps and practical and cultural tips on how to settle in Germany. |
10:30am | Dr. Simon Apel, attorney and consultants at SZA Rechtsanwaltskanzlei GmbH Overview of the essential legal conditions for founding a company in Germany. |
11:00am | short break |
11:20am | Renee Kocher and Milos Borjanovic, Business consultants at Techniker Krankenkasse The German Health Care System: Differences, contributions and benefits of social health insurance, special opportunities to support international employees and individual support for startups and founders. |
11:45am | Monika Stahl, Consultant for international employees and companies at the Welcome Center TechnologieRegion Karlsruhe GmbH Presentation of the region of Baden-Württemberg in perspectives of job takers and the services of the Welcome Center for international employees. |
12:00pm | Ville Aittomäki, CEO of Vaisto Solutions GmbH Do's and Don'ts: Testimonial from the Finnish company Vaisto Solution now established in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. |
12:30pm | Q&A | Ask your questions to the experts! |
REGISTER NOW AND JOIN OUR EVENT BY FILLING OUT THE FOLLOWING FORM
If you have any further questions, you can reach us at lab@cyberforum.de.