STARTUP PROGRAMS
- - Start
    Get to know the tools and frameworks that help you develop your idea or concept.
  - Corporate Campus Challenge
    We bring like-minded thinkers together with innovative companies to create an impact on real challenges.
  - AI Start
    Where aspiring entrepreneurs merge cutting-edge AI with strategic business insights to catalyze transformative startups.
- - BUILD
    Learn how to reach problem-solution fit with your product or prototype.
  - Incubator
    Learn how to build products, validate business ideas to gain clarity. Get accelerator ready!
  - Founder Scholarship
    Imagine if you could fully focus on what´s important to you becoming a founder.
- - LAUNCH
    Prove product-market-fit and gain traction through POCs or first customers.
  - Accelerator
    Acquire the tools to validate your business model, gain traction, and achieve investor-readiness within 12 weeks.
  - AI Founders
    Welcome to Europe’s only B2B Startup accelerator, where 100% of your peers build in AI
- - SCALE
    Be ready to sustainably scale your venture and face investors.
  - AI Scale
    Where entrepreneurs merge cutting-edge AI with strategic business insights to advance their transformative startups.
  - Venture Studio
    The pre-seed investor for the Heilbronn ecosystem. Allowing ambitious founders to leverage the Campus Founders platform, including its network, expert support, and the resources needed to launch with confidence. If you want to grow with the Heilbronn ecosystem, this is your fast-track.
  - Leadership Talent Academy
    Become the leader you want to be for yourself and your startup team.
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  - Start-up BW Pre-Seed
  - Portfolio
PARTNERSHIP
- - Our Partner Network
    Partnering with Campus Founders means shaping the startup ecosystem together with us. Whether you’re a corporate, investor, academic institution, ecosystem player, or political stakeholder, we build partnerships on equal footing, with clear goals and mutual value.
- - For Corporates
    At Campus Founders, we connect startups and corporates to drive innovation and real-world impact.
- - For Investors
    Join us in supporting visionary startups that are shaping the future of technology and business.
- - For Academia & Research
    Research-driven insights driving innovation.
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  - About Heilbronn
COMMUNITY
- - Explore our Community
    The Campus Founders Community is where entrepreneurs and co-innovators come together to build meaningful connections, share experiences and knowledge, and exchange ideas, fostering startup success and a dynamic ecosystem.
- - Mentor Pool
    Access our world-class network of mentors who are here to support you at every step of your startup journey.
- - Residency
    The startup & co-innovation hub Campus Founders opens its new space in Heilbronn in 2025.
- - Alumni Network
    The CF Alumni Network is an exclusive, opt-in community for graduates of specific Campus Founders programs — Incubator, Talent Scholarship, Accelerator, AI Founders, and Leadership Talent Academy.
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  - Events
  - Female Founders
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News

The latest stories from Campus Founders and the ecosystem.

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Announcement: Campus Founders is taking the next step

Campus Founders is taking the next step in fostering the region’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem by partnering with TECH by Handelsblatt for their 2026 Conference.

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ONE Driving Force for Europe: Heilbronn Slush’D 2025 redefines what’s possible

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HyImpulse raises €45 million in funding for rocket technology “Made in Europe”

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Early Bird Tickets: Startup Festival Heilbronn Slush’D on October 23, 2025

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RESEARCHPRENEURS – Stärkung von KMU mit F&E-Expertise

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zebrafant.ai – Mit KI die Abfallsammlung revolutionieren

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cortecs – Optimierung der Bereitstellung privater LLMs mit KI

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Klart AI – Transforming Business Operations with AIv

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Altan – Transforming Business Automation with AI

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Tabularis.AI – Transforming Data Management with Synthetic AI

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Gwaan – Transforming Home Workouts with AI-Driven Gamification

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DeepFile – Transforming Document Management with AI Innovation

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