THE WINNERS 2024

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THE WINNERS 2024

The ODDO BHF Young Entrepreneurs Awards held in Germany for the first time

For the first time, ODDO BHF invited start-ups from the DACH region to apply for the OYEA Awards.

A committee of experts made a preliminary selection from all 67 applications, evaluating in particular the innovative strength, sustainable orientation and stability of the business model.

10 start-ups made it to the final. Following the vote by the top-class jury, the winners were announced on 28 February in front of over 300 invited guests.


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  1. Jury's Award: WasteAnt

    WasteAnt turns waste into a more valuable resource through AI-based waste quality management.

  2. Social Impact Award: inContAlert

    The Bayreuth-based MedTech start-up is developing wearable sensor technology to measure the bladder fill level in people with bladder dysfunction.

  3. People's Choice Award: inContAlert

    The Bayreuth-based MedTech start-up is developing wearable sensor technology to measure the bladder fill level in people with bladder dysfunction.

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For the second time, ODDO BHF invited start-ups from the DACH region to compete for the OYEA Awards.