The best submissions will be awarded prizes totaling around 15,000 euros. In addition to attractive cash prizes, all finalists will also benefit professionally, including through exclusive pitch training and feedback from top business and science experts from Bremen and the surrounding region. As a well-known regional award, it can also help open new doors to further advance the projects.
After more than 20 years, the ideas competition can look back on nearly 900 submitted start-up ideas. This makes CAMPUSiDEEN one of the most successful ideas competitions at German universities. New this year is the Impact Award, which highlights ideas with a positive social impact.
Students, alumni, and employees of the University of Bremen, Bremen University of Applied Sciences, Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences, Bremen University of the Arts, and Constructor University, as well as their institutes and research institutes, are eligible to participate.
From the first flash of inspiration to the fully developed business concept – start-up ideas can be submitted at any stage. The application deadline ends on August 17, 2025.
About CAMPUSiDEEN
CAMPUSiDEEN is a joint competition hosted by the University of Bremen, Bremen City University of Applied Sciences, Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences, Constructor University, University of the Arts Bremen, and Bremer Aufbau Bank. The competition is organized by the BRIDGE university initiative, which is part of the UniTransfer unit at the University of Bremen. This year, CAMPUSiDEEN is supported by the following partners: AOK Bremen/Bremerhaven, Bremer Aufbau-Bank, Bremen Chamber of Commerce, Nachtwey IP law firm, Sparkasse Bremen, and Stiftung Bremer Wertpapierb?rse.
Further Information:
https://bridge-online.de/en/campusideen
Social media (https://www.instagram.com/bridge.bremen/ and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bridge-gruendenausbremerhochschulen).
www.uni-bremen.de/kooperationen/unitransfer-transferstelle-der-universitaet-bremen (only available in German)
Contact:
Fabian Oestreicher
BRIDGE - Foundations from Bremen Universities
UniTransfer
University of Bremen
Phone: +49 421 218-60343
Email: fabian.oestreicherprotect me ?!vw.uni-bremenprotect me ?!.de
