AgriTech ClimAccelerator Germany
We accelerate Agritech and ClimateTech startups that build a climate-positive agriculture — rooted in Germany, ready to scale globally. Where bold ideas meet the right partners, knowledge, and opportunities to grow into future-proof ventures.
What you can expect
We're looking for founders who are ready to transform the future of agriculture. The goal of Agritech ClimAccelerator Germany is to accelerate climate-positive Agritech and ClimateTech startups, providing them with funding access, expert mentoring, hands-on workshops, and connections to corporates, investors, and research hubs.
By combining funding, expert guidance, and market access, we accelerate ideas that tackle the climate crisis — and help build a sustainable future for all.
By joining our programme, founders gain the support, visibility, and resources needed to turn bold ideas into real-world, sustainable innovations that shape the future of farming in Germany and beyond.
The ultimate goal of AgriTech ClimAccelerator Germany
We're looking for founders who are ready to transform the future of agriculture. The goal of Agritech ClimAccelerator Germany is to accelerate climate-positive Agritech and ClimateTech startups, providing them with funding access, expert mentoring, hands-on workshops, and connections to corporates, investors, and research hubs.
By combining funding, expert guidance, and market access, we accelerate ideas that tackle the climate crisis — and help build a sustainable future for all.
By joining our programme, founders gain the support, visibility, and resources needed to turn bold ideas into real-world, sustainable innovations that shape the future of farming in Germany and beyond.
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What you can expect
💸 Funding & Investment Opportunities
- Angel tickets of up to €50k via our Venture Studio
- Access to Zukunft.Gründen’s exclusive Angel Investor circles
- Entry into the EIT Climate-KIC ecosystem and Climate SAFE instruments
🤝 Strong Support Network
- 200+ experts and 50+ partner organisations from entrepreneurship, research & industry
- Long-term access to the Zukunft.Gründen and Climate-KIC communities
🌍 Visibility & Market Access
- Presence at key startup events
- Direct introductions to corporates, investors & decision-makers
🎯 Tailored Mentoring
- One-to-one guidance from founders, industry leaders & investors
- Define clear milestones to move your business forward
🛠️ Hands-on Workshops
- Practical sessions on market expansion, fundraising, climate impact, and customer acquisition
- Content designed to be immediately actionable
🧠 Expert Feedback
- Practical input from corporates, researchers & investors
- Sharpen your product, strategy, and climate impact
🏢 Free Office Space
- Free access to our Startup Campus in Nürtingen
- A collaborative & inspiring environment to work, network & grow
Why AgriTech ClimAccelerator Germany?
Agriculture is at the heart of Germany’s economy and culture — but climate change, soil degradation, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity are reshaping the future of farming.
We see this not just as a challenge, but as a call to action. Great solution-builders are already here in Germany: ambitious startups ready to innovate and transform the industry. They are the backbone of tomorrow’s agricultural economy.
That’s why we designed the Agritech ClimAccelerator Germany:
- Tailored to founders’ needs – from funding access and investor connections to expert mentoring and validation.
- Rooted in Germany’s ecosystem – connecting startups with SMEs, corporates, and research hubs that matter.
- Focused on real outcomes – from scalable climate-positive solutions to success stories that inspire and attract further investment.
This programme brings together startups, SMEs, researchers, and investors to co-create the future of farming — building more resilient food systems that benefit people, planet, and business alike.
👉 Whether you are a founder or a funder: join us to scale solutions that matter and lead Europe toward climate-positive agriculture.
Programme Information & Application
Startups We Support
We back bold founders shaping the future of agriculture and climate innovation.
Who we’re looking for:
- AgriTech startups from Pre-Seed to Series A
- Based in Germany, with first revenues or strong traction potential
- Driven by a hands-on, committed team
- Climate-aligned, innovation-focused ventures tackling real challenges
- Positioned for impact, credibility, and long-term growth
More than a programme:
We connect you with the right people, knowledge, and opportunities — building partnerships that last and helping you scale sustainably.
Our Focus Areas
- Precision Agriculture
- Climate-Smart Crop Breeding
- Regenerative Farming
- Water Management
- Soil Health Enhancement
- Sustainable Supply Chains
- Circular Economy Models
- Renewable Energy Integration
Essential Information
We’re Looking for Mentors
From SMEs to corporates, research institutions to investors — we’re inviting you to help shape the future of agriculture.
Together, we can:
🌍 Drive climate-positive innovation that lasts
🤝 Connect startups with the right markets, knowledge, and capital
🚜 Strengthen agriculture as a backbone of the German economy
Be part of the AgriTech ClimAccelerator Germany — and let’s turn bold ideas into real impact.
