News from Berlin Business Office USA - Q3 2025
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Dear Friends and Partners,

We are thrilled to be back with another quarterly edition of the BBO USA newsletter.  

Your Berlin Business Office USA team.

Tech News from Berlin

Parloa Becomes Berlin's Latest Unicorn

Berlin-based AI startup Parloa secured $120 million in a Series C round, reaching a $1 billion valuation. The company develops AI agents that automate customer service for clients like Swiss Life and Decathlon. More information here.

 

Ten Years of the DeepTech Award in Berlin

Noah Labs, Kipu Quantum, DiAvEn (Labfly), PRAMOMOLECULAR, and AFTS were announced as the winners of the DeepTech Award 2025. They excelled in the following categories: Artificial Intelligence, Photonics & Quantum Technologies, Robotics, Sustainable & Social Impact, and Web3 - DLT, NFW & Metaverse. More information here.

 

Bugatti Opens High-Tech Studio in Berlin

Bugatti has launched a new 11,840-square-foot Design Studio in Berlin, blending historic architecture with cutting-edge virtual reality to shape the future of automotive design. More information here. 

 

BIH Launches Clinical Incubator for Advanced Therapies

The Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH), in partnership with BioLabs, opened its clinical incubator 'CLIC' to support startups and researchers developing Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs). More information here.

 

Mercedez-Benz Brings AI and Robotics to Berlin Factory

At its Digital Factory Campus in Berlin-Marienfelde, Mercedes-Benz is integrating advanced AI tools and the humanoid robot Apollo to enhance manufacturing efficiency along the assembly line. More information here.

Today's Tech Topic

More exciting news from Berlin's DeepTech ecosystem. The Capital Region's UNITE consortium just won the prestigious EXIST Startup Factory competition. With this win, UNITE is about to launch Europe's largest powerhouse for science-based startups in DeepTech innovation in Berlin. Supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, UNITE will receive up to $11.6 million in public funds and nearly $24.4 million in private and VC capital. More information here.

Health Capital Region on the Road

Berlin is on the road for all topics from Life Science and MedTech to Digital Health. From Europe to the US, please stop by for a chat with our experts at events in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Minnesota, Vienna, and Wisconsin. More information here.

 

Berlin Bio Innovation Day - September 23, 2025 (Berlin) More

Wisconsin Biohealth Summit - October 14 - 15, 2025 (Madison, WI) More

MD&M Midwest - October 21 - 22, 2025 (Minneapolis, MN) More

BIO-Europe - November 3 - 5, 2025 (Vienna) More

MEDICA - November 17 - 20, 2025 (Düsseldorf) More

Flashback of the Quarter

The Berlin Senator for Science, Health and Care, Dr. Ina Maria Czyborra, visited New York City last week to showcase Berlin's outstanding science and research landscape. More information here.

 

The BBO has been engaging with local ecosystem stakeholders across the US to position Berlin as the gateway into the European market. We attended conferences such as

- NFT.NYC in New York City

- Games for Change Festival in New York City

- Tech Chicago Week in Chicago

- Space Industry & Government Summit & Expo in National Harbor, MD

 

At the Games for Change Festival, Berlin-based gaming studio Torpor won the 'Best in Civics' award. This great success showcases how the Berlin gaming scene is making a global impact on civic and educational engagement. More information here.

 

At Tech Chicago Week, we focused on strengthening transatlantic collaboration on sectors like Quantum, CleanTech, Sports, and Fashion. More information here.

Save-the-date for these Events

AI & Data Summit - September 16 - 17, 2025 More

Smart Country Convention - September 30 - October 2, 2025 More

The World Health Summit - October 12 - 14, 2025 More

SAP TechEd Berlin - November 4 - 6, 2025 More

Falling Walls Science Summit - November 6 - 9, 2025 More

Frontiers Health Global Conference - November 11 - 12, 2025 More

Stay in touch with us! We would love for you to be a part of and support transatlantic relations between Berlin and the U.S.  

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