Start-ups and talents helping corporates - Under this title, five companies once again pitched their challenge, question or idea. The companies provided insights into specific projects in the fields of marine research, biotech, aviation, online retail and the digitalization of culture.

GeomarToste Tanhua, Coordinator SOOP | Innovation Platform Shaping an Ocean Of Possibilities for cooperation between science and industry - is looking for business cases for the data collected.

e-nema GmbHCarlos Mauricio Molina, Head of R & D, is pleased about solutions for automated counting of live and dead nematodes.

AirbusBastian Schäfer, Innovation Manager, presented the Group's collaboration with start-ups in various areas, including the venture client process.

OBIEdda Becker, Venture Client Manager, was looking for a good solution for the search option in the online store.

Schleswig-Holstein State LibraryBerit Johannsen, Deputy Director, is planning a digital platform for people interested in culture and is looking forward to ideas for successfully addressing the target group.

This time, Alexander Ohrt from Waterkant and Axel Schulz for The Bay Areas presented the joint format directly on the large Future Stage of the Waterkant Festival in front of more than 120 interested parties. Immediately afterwards, initial ideas and solutions were exchanged with start-ups and young talents, new contacts were made and agreements were reached for further exchange and collaboration.