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Six years of start-up success with the SIBB incubator

Thu. Sep. 11, 2025

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Since its launch in 2020, the SIBB Incubator has been a driving force for innovation and entrepreneurship in Berlin and beyond. Over the course of six startup cohorts, the program has supported 51 startups and coached 120 founders - creating a vibrant community of innovators and change-makers.

Impact at a glance:

  • 6 cohorts completed
  • 51 start-ups supported
  • 120 founders coached
  • 60 % success rate: 30 start-ups founded after the end of the program

👉 Discover our alumni start-ups: sibb.de/unsere-startups

Success stories

The influence of the SIBB Incubator is reflected in the many success stories of its alumni:

  • Exit: Ecotrek was taken over by the market leader EcoVadis.
  • Beams has secured several VC financing rounds and continues to grow: usebeams.com.
  • Re-Fresh flourishes with early and follow-up financing: re-fresh.global.
  • Terramate (Mineiros) built a successful tech company: terramate.io.
  • Equaly supports couples in living more equality in their relationships: joinequaly.com.
  • Stocadro scales up with its solution for scaffolding companies: stocadro.de.
  • Exit/merger: Resonanz sold its technology and business and became Convex Energy.
  • Optimo changed course; the founder launched the Neuropreneur Institute.
  • 144 developed a no-code platform for MVP development: 144hub.com.
  • Abracadabra uses its technology to run a marketing agency: abracadabra.work.
  • Luup offers AI-powered ESG reporting solutions: luup-systems.com.
  • sci2sci launched Vectorcat - an AI-supported data catalog for biotech and pharma: sci2sci.com.
  • Patentiv launched its IP value calculation service on the market: patentiv.com.
  • Zula brings a variety of stories into the lives of children: zula-tribe.com.
  • Epic Test Quest combines AI and software testing: epictestquest.com.
  • GrantHive simplifies public funding through expert matching: granthive.app.

👉 More alumni success stories: sibb.de/startups

Founders First

The success of the program is also reflected in the strengthening of a wide range of founders:

  • 62 female founders (52 %)
  • 83 founders with a migration background (69 %)

What happens next?

Even though the SIBB Incubator is coming to an end, our commitment to promoting entrepreneurship remains. SIBB is excited to launch new programs for the next generation of startups:

These initiatives build on the momentum of the SIBB Incubator and offer new opportunities for start-ups to innovate, grow and succeed.

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Since its launch in 2020, the SIBB Incubator has been a driving force for innovation and entrepreneurship in Berlin and beyond. Over the course of six startup cohorts, the program has supported 51 startups and coached 120 founders - creating a vibrant community of innovators and change-makers.

Impact at a glance:

  • 6 cohorts completed
  • 51 start-ups supported
  • 120 founders coached
  • 60 % success rate: 30 start-ups founded after the end of the program

👉 Discover our alumni start-ups: sibb.de/unsere-startups

Success stories

The influence of the SIBB Incubator is reflected in the many success stories of its alumni:

  • Exit: Ecotrek was taken over by the market leader EcoVadis.
  • Beams has secured several VC financing rounds and continues to grow: usebeams.com.
  • Re-Fresh flourishes with early and follow-up financing: re-fresh.global.
  • Terramate (Mineiros) built a successful tech company: terramate.io.
  • Equaly supports couples in living more equality in their relationships: joinequaly.com.
  • Stocadro scales up with its solution for scaffolding companies: stocadro.de.
  • Exit/merger: Resonanz sold its technology and business and became Convex Energy.
  • Optimo changed course; the founder launched the Neuropreneur Institute.
  • 144 developed a no-code platform for MVP development: 144hub.com.
  • Abracadabra uses its technology to run a marketing agency: abracadabra.work.
  • Luup offers AI-powered ESG reporting solutions: luup-systems.com.
  • sci2sci launched Vectorcat - an AI-supported data catalog for biotech and pharma: sci2sci.com.
  • Patentiv launched its IP value calculation service on the market: patentiv.com.
  • Zula brings a variety of stories into the lives of children: zula-tribe.com.
  • Epic Test Quest combines AI and software testing: epictestquest.com.
  • GrantHive simplifies public funding through expert matching: granthive.app.

👉 More alumni success stories: sibb.de/startups

Founders First

The success of the program is also reflected in the strengthening of a wide range of founders:

  • 62 female founders (52 %)
  • 83 founders with a migration background (69 %)

What happens next?

Even though the SIBB Incubator is coming to an end, our commitment to promoting entrepreneurship remains. SIBB is excited to launch new programs for the next generation of startups:

These initiatives build on the momentum of the SIBB Incubator and offer new opportunities for start-ups to innovate, grow and succeed.

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