Hafven

“Hafven provided access to an immense network of experts of the Hafven Community. Through ability to test and validate our product at Hafven, we received instant feedback to optimize our concept.”
Rima, founder of Die Duftmanufaktur

Key Facts
- Region
Germany, Hanover
- Project Duration
Since 2016
- Funding
This project was funded by private investors with 529.000€
- Team Size / Partners
30 employees in corporation with 15 partners and 18 alumni start-ups.
- Public / private
private
- Website
- Contact
Jonas Lindemann jonas@hafven.de
Aim
Hafven provides its members easy access to experts, knowledge and technology. The Hafven Community collaborates via a digital platform and develops solutions in our Co-working and Maker Space at different locations in Hanover and with various world-wide partners. Over 1.300 people coming from various backgrounds, such as innovators, start-ups and bigger corporates, team up with Hafven and constitute one of the biggest Innovation Communities in Europe.
Target Group
We work with creative innovators, influential corporates, start-ups and scientists from diverse sectors.
Actions
We host a range of different collaboration formats, such as workshops, hackathons, our in-house accelerator program, community meet-ups and deep-tech sessions.
Condition of Success
For us, equal opportunities, access for everyone, collaborations on eye-level and an immense playground of different facilities, build the base to create innovation successfully.