In the state competition for startups, IONYS AG reached the top ten. The spinoff was established by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences. More than 460 participants took part in the competition launched by the Baden-Württemberg state government and the L-Bank. Yesterday evening, Minister President Winfried Kretschmann and the Chairman of the Board of L-Bank, Christian Brand, handed over the award at the Neues Schloss, Stuttgart.
In close partnership with society, KIT develops solutions for urgent challenges – from climate change, energy transition and sustainable use of natural resources to artificial intelligence, sovereignty and an aging population. As The University in the Helmholtz Association, KIT unites scientific excellence from insight to application-driven research under one roof – and is thus in a unique position to drive this transformation. As a University of Excellence, KIT offers its more than 10,000 employees and 22,800 students outstanding opportunities to shape a sustainable and resilient future. KIT – Science for Impact.