Review board

Researchers, investors and ecosystem leaders review selected results and act as sparring partners for methodology and data. The board grows with each new country.

Board members from 2025, 2026 and/or 2027

Ann-Kristin Achleitner

Ann-Kristin Achleitner

TUM School of Management

Matthias Baum

Matthias Baum

FGF and University of Bayreuth

Michael Brehm

Michael Brehm

REDSTONE

Malte Brettel

Malte Brettel

RWTH Aachen

Bernhard Eichiner

Bernhard Eichiner

IHK Munich

Dries Faems

Dries Faems

WHU

Philipp Gerbert

Philipp Gerbert

TUM Venture Labs

Gregor Haidl

Gregor Haidl

HTGF

Rafaela Kraus

Rafaela Kraus

Bundeswehr University Munich

Andreas Kuckertz

Andreas Kuckertz

University of Hohenheim

Rafael Laguna de la Vera

Rafael Laguna de la Vera

SPRIND

Christian Lüthje

Christian Lüthje

TU Hamburg

Mike Mahlkow

Mike Mahlkow

fastgen

Anna Ott

Anna Ott

HV Capital

Henry Sauermann

Henry Sauermann

ESMT Berlin

Martin Schilling

Martin Schilling

Deep Tech Momentum

Helmut Schönenberger

Helmut Schönenberger

UnternehmerTUM

Madlen Schwing

Madlen Schwing

FGF

Jelena Spanjol

Jelena Spanjol

LMU Munich

Christoph Stöckmann

Christoph Stöckmann

FGF and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano