Startup-Impuls Competition

Startup-Impuls: The competition for your start-up idea with a vision for the future

Once a year, hannoverimpuls and Sparkasse Hannover jointly announce the Startup-Impuls competition - a unique opportunity for creative founders like you from the Hannover Region.

The new round starts on 26.09.25 at the "Einfach Gründen" advice day!

Highlights of the competition

  • Highest endowed regional start-up competition with over 100,000 euros in prize money
  • Annual event to promote entrepreneurial ideas
  • Comprehensive support through:
    • Professional coaching
    • Individual adviceProfessional
    • Professional support for business development

Who is Startup-Impuls for?

The competition is aimed at anyone who has an innovative business idea - regardless of age, professional status or life situation. The decisive factor is your entrepreneurial potential for the Hannover Region.

What can you expect?

In addition to attractive prize money, Startup-Impuls offers you:

  • Expert feedback
  • Networking opportunities
  • Professional support for company development

Take this annual opportunity to present and realize your startup idea!

The winners of the 22nd round - Find out more

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