News & Events
Here you will find an overview of news and events from the Innovation and Technology Transfer Department (ITT) at DESY. The focus is on innovative projects, but there is also regular news from our start-ups as well as listings of events that are of interest to our industrial partners.
You can find further news about the scientific activities at our research center in the DESY press area.
You can find further news about the scientific activities at our research center in the DESY press area.
Upcoming Events
DESY at Hamburg Innovation Summit 2025
On July 10, 2025, the Hamburg Innovation Summit (HHIS) will take place - the leading innovation event for Hamburg and the metropolitan region. On over 1,800 m² of expo space and six stages, the focus will be on pioneering technologies, practical solutions and interdisciplinary exchange. The Innovation and Technology Transfer division will have its own stand and is looking forward to engaging in dialog with representatives from science, business and society. Admission is free of charge this year.
Pitching: In-person pitch training
Join us for an exclusive in-person pitch training session designed for teams and individuals with a already developed pitch deck. You’ll have the opportunity for live practice, to receive valuable feedback, and benefit from expert coaching to enhance both your pitch deck and presentation skills.
News
Archive
2025
2025/06/11
Newly Founded: Start-up WAIV-FTIR Brings Compact High-Performance Spectroscopy to the Market2025/03/27
New ways of optimizing energy materials2025/03/12
New ways of optimizing energy materials2024
2024/12/20
New Podcast: Deep Tech Talk2024/07/05
‘Axolotl’ will help to improve solar cells2024/06/07
Kick-off for Startup Factory Hamburg2023
2023/11/13
Fraunhofer, DESY, Hereon and EMBL sign memorandum of under-standing for closer collaboration2023/11/08
Study shows positive impact of the PETRA III X-ray radiation source on research and innovation2023/10/04
New approach to speed up cryo-EM2023/09/06
Franz Kärtner Receives UNIPRENEURS Award2023/06/08
Series A Financing for WiredSense2023/04/19
E-cars: Particle accelerator proves that manufacturing is more sustainable with the green laser2023/03/21
DESY and the Discovery Partners Institute in Chicago enter Partnership for Innovation and TransferStay up-to-date
DESY KOMPAKT
In our newsletter DESY KOMPAKT you will regularly receive the latest news and information on technology transfer and innovation activities at DESY as well as research activities (in German only).
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Your Contact for Inquiries
Kristina Müller, Communications Officer for Innovation & Technology Transfer at DESY is your correspondent and connector when it comes to innovation communication.