THE INITIATORS

>SMART> GREEN is part of the Start-up BW startup campaign of the state of Baden-Württemberg and is carried out in a public-private partnership between the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Tourism Baden-Württemberg, the Economic Development Agency / Freiburg Wirtschaft Touristik und Messe GmbH & Co. KG (FWTM) and the innovation and startup hub Grünhof GmbH.
Grünhof The incubator for social and green tech startups

We founded Grünhof in 2013 to give a home to creative thinkers, sustainability-oriented innovators and startup enthusiasts. To make this possible, we do one thing above all: work together!

FWTM Economic Development Agency Freiburg

As a public-private partnership, Freiburg’s Economic Development Agency / the Freiburg Wirtschaft Touristik und Messe GmbH & Co. KG (FWTM) brought to life our >SMART> GREEN Accelerator, together with the innovation and startup hub Grünhof GmbH.

Logo der Start-up BW Kampagne
Start-up BW Start-up campaign in BW

Start-up BW is the startup community of the state of Baden-Württemberg. Startups and investors find what they need here: We inform and network, we help and support, we offer orientation and the opportunity for further development!

Logo vom Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Arbeit und Tourismus Baden-Württemberg
Ministery of Economics, Affairs, Labour and Tourism of Baden-Württemberg

The Accelerator is largely funded by the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Economic Affairs as part of the state’s “Start-up BW” campaign.