Pushing impact-driven innovation as well as digital and organizational transformation together with corporate innovators is a core pillar at ZOLLHOF. Since our start in 2017 we have successfully co-developed and implemented 80+ projects with 20 companies of all sizes while supporting 90 tech startups to bring their products to market. Fostering the region’s innovation potential and building synergies within organizations as well as across ecosystem players is key for us. Because we believe that digital transformation is driven by people rather than just technologies. With a diverse team of experienced serial entrepreneurs, corporate as well as SME alumni we bring a 360° understanding to the table.
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We spark excitement for collaborative entrepreneurship
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WHAT WE DO WITH OUR PARTNERS
HOW WE WORK
ZOLLHOF - Your serious playground
ECOSYSTEM: The ZOLLHOF way of working together means co-creating the future in a safe space with various stakeholders who share a common vision.
ENABLE: With our education programs we enable our partners to build sustainable, future-proof and impact-driven organizations.
CREATE: From the very first idea to a full prototype – we create next level products and companies.
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What our Corporate Innovators say
"ZOLLHOF is a place of innovation and thus an essential source of ideas as well as impulses for us! We were able to benefit especially from the regional network which is shaped by a high level of agility and entrepreneurial thinking. Hence, we were repeatedly able to recruit exciting talents for our company through ZOLLHOF!"
Magdalena WeigelVorstand N-ERGIE
"ZOLLHOF facilitates us, especially with regard to the close connection to Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, not only with access to the latest technological developments but also to young talents who are a great asset for our company."
Natascha EckertHead of University Relations Siemens
"ZOLLHOF is a sparring partner for us with whom we can quickly develop targeted prototypes at events like HACKBAY. Moreover, ZOLLHOF’s practical relevance is very important for us as a technological industrial company."
im HosenfeldSVP Innovation Schaeffler
"For us ZOLLHOF embodies the emblem of an 'entrepreneurial self-starter’. In various projects, we were able to develop digital prototypes together and test them on the market. ZOLLHOF accompanies us in the process from the first problem definition to the first paying customers."
Daniel ThomasVorstand HUK
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