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In the online lecture SPRIND – Promoting Breakthrough Innovation, Barbara Diehl, Chief Partnership Officer at SPRIND, provides an insight into the mission and working methods of the Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation. She explains how SPRIND identifies and supports radical innovations that can fundamentally improve lives and the economy.

Dr. Vikas Rana additionally reports from practice about his SPRIND funded project AiML01 – Analog in memristive logic at the Forschungszentrum Jülich.

The event presents support formats, innovation competitions, and funding opportunities. Research teams and project ideas from science and industry learn about potential cooperation opportunities at FZJ.

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The European Spinoff Summit 2026 brings together around 150 selected deep tech and spinoff founders from across Europe to network with investors and experts and discuss how research can be translated into successful businesses more quickly.

This year, SPRIND is once again co-hosting the event together with First Momentum Ventures. The summit is the ideal place for anyone who is at the beginning of their spin-off journey and looking for hands-on input on fundraising, IP transfer, and team building.

The application deadline is Sunday, March 15, 2026 – make sure to mention SPRIND in your application.

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