Cyber Valley at TECH by Handelsblatt

The panel "From Lab to Market: How Research is Driving Innovation" explores how cutting-edge scientific research becomes commercially viable. Through the firsthand experiences of researchers, academic entrepreneurs, and spin-offs from the Cyber Valley ecosystem, the panel considers the challenges and opportunities of turning deep-tech innovations into market-ready products. The goal is to provide valuable insights into research commercialization, foster dialogue between academia and industry, and showcase concrete success stories of science-based entrepreneurship. 

What

Panel discussion followed by interactive Q&A with the audience. 

Topics include:

• Challenges in transferring research to the market
• Critical success factors
• Funding and collaboration models  

Speakers

• Wieland Brendel: University of Tübingen / ELLIS Institute / Tübingen AI Center / MPI-IS 
• Alexander Brem: University of Stuttgart, Chair of Entrepreneurship in Technology and Digitalization 
• Yunus Bulut: KIT; Co-founder of KIT Spin-off ValidAItor 
• Milad Geravand: Deep Care CEO (Fraunhofer IPA Spin-off)   
• Rebecca C. Reisch: Cyber Valley (Moderator)

When

May 26, 2025. 15:00–15:45 (CEST)

Where

House of Learning, Lab III (Silent Stage)
Theresienwiese, 74072 Heilbronn