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The Universal Problem-Solver – “AI made in Potsdam” on a victory lap around the world
Write a schedule for an entire country’s trains? Virtually configure a factory? Clasp is particularly good with these kinds of challenges. Torsten... more
Tinder with language learning for the elderly – The project “Digital Language Learning” has developed a mobile app for linguistic community builing
Birgit S. recently turned 70 and lives in Berlin-Charlottenburg by herself. The retired teacher misses the lively contact and exchange with her... more
The Zanzibar Experience – Planting Trees in the “Partner Garden”
Zanzibar is one of Potsdam’s twin cities – both the Potsdam city administration and the university maintain lively contacts and frequently carry out... more
Hoppla! Here comes Koppla! – The revolution for craft enterprises
“We want every craftsman and woman to work with our software – because it is easy to use and simplifies many processes. At the end of the day, it... more
Alternative Milk from Peas – Start-up VlyFoods believes in nutritional value and environmental protection
Oat, rice, soy or almond milk - plant-based alternatives to classic cow’s milk are trendy and in increasing demand. Nicolas Hartmann, Niklas Katter,... more
Not Without Alternatives – Bioplastic made from waste replaces conventional plastics
Plastic is a part of our everyday life. It has been made from oil, natural gas, and coal for over 100 years. The negative consequences of this flood... more
Sparkling and tasty – Start-up “Noa Drinks” develops non-alcoholic gin
Sparkling or non-sparkling wine without alcohol often has an insipid flavor: either watery or just sweet. In any case, these alternatives are hardly... more
Skin essentials - Goals, obstacles, and successes: the path to entrepreneurship is paved with work and surprises
Two economists and a communication designer teamed up to start a business. The three see their professional future in the cosmetics industry. The... more
PITCH – The University Creates an International Entrepreneurship Hub
The University of Potsdam is among Germany’s top universities when it comes to founding start-ups. The University has ranked highly for years in the... more