The place for media - Technological innovation
The MediaTech Hub Potsdam pools the local expertise of MediaTech specialists and visionaries, researchers, companies, start-ups and universities. In the heart of the historic film location Babelsberg and the UNESCO Creative City of Film, the MediaTech Hub Potsdam aims to promote innovation and strengthen entrepreneurship .
Under the umbrella of the MediaTech Hub Potsdam, projects and activities are realized that drive media technology innovations and connect stakeholders. With initiatives such as the MediaTech Hub Accelerator, the MediaTech Hub Space and the annual MediaTech Hub Conference. With these, we offer individual support and networking opportunities for start-ups, companies and institutions.
The MTH Accelerator was founded in 2019 as the first accelerator program in Brandenburg. The Accelerator offers start-ups a six-month support program to help them reach the next level.
The MTH Space has been offering start-ups discounted office space right in the heart of the media city at UFA GmbH since 2021. The companies become part of the MediaTech Hub and gain valuable access to networks from the media and digital world, research and teaching and the start-up scene.
The MTH Conference is the only B2B event on media technologies in Germany. Video and audio-related technologies are rapidly changing the way we live and work – in film, TV, media and all other industries. Tech executives, decision-makers, innovative minds and creatives from all over the world meet here every year.
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Germany's digital hub for MediaTech
The MediaTech Hub Potsdam was selected as one of 12 digital hubs in Germany in 2017 – the only one with a focus on MediaTech. By combining the expertise of established companies with innovative start-up ideas and scientific excellence, the Digital Hub Initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection promotes a culture of innovation and new digital business models.
The Digital Hub Initiative - Twelve hubs, one digital network
The Digital Hub Initiative connects SMEs and corporates with new innovation partners from science and the start-up scene. The initiative strengthens Germany’s position as an attractive digital location and as one of the world’s leading digital ecosystems. The initiative is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection.
There are a total of twelve digital hubs in Germany. Together, they form a strong network that enables the exchange of technological and economic expertise, programs and ideas. Start-ups, companies and research come together at each digital hub to jointly find answers to the challenges and opportunities of digitalization.
As part of the Digital Hub Initiative, the MediaTech Hub has been integrated into Germany’s digital ecosystem and the associated national and international network since 2017. As Germany’s only digital hub for MediaTech, we create the innovation hub for media technologies – for a more efficient, inclusive and creative future.
Partner & Community
Our ecosystem consists of strong partners and a vibrant community. Together with them, we implement projects and programs, connect stakeholders and strengthen the spirit of innovation at the location and beyond.
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