SPS 2025
Innovation you can touch: Start-up & Young Innovators Area
At SPS in Nuremberg, over a dozen start-ups and young technology companies will be presenting their own stands in Hall 6 over the three days of the trade fair. The Start-up & Young Innovators Area is therefore not only a stage, but also a place for exchange, inspiration and concrete practical solutions.
In addition to the trade fair exhibition, a curated stage program will take place daily from 12:00 to 13:20 on the Stage in Hall 6. The aim is to provide targeted impetus for industry, SMEs and investors.
12:00 - 12:05 p.m.: Welcome by BayStartUP
BayStartUP" will kick off the daily stage program. BayStartUP is the Bavarian network for start-ups, investors and industry. As the central institution for start-up financing in Bavaria, it supports innovative founders in setting up companies and in their search for start-up and growth capital. BayStartUP welcomes the guests on the stage and provides up-to-date information on the pitches of the start-ups of the respective trade fair day.
12:05 - 12:20 p.m.: Highlight talks
Highlight talks from Siemens have already been scheduled for two days of the trade fair.
On 26.11.2025, Siemens and EthonAI will show how manufacturing analytics and partnerships with large companies are becoming scalable. The speakers are Dr. Julian Boha, Program Head Startup Collaboration, Siemens and Hendrik Schmid, Enterprise Sales Director of EthonAI.
On November 27, 2025, Siemens will present FindIQ, a SaaS solution for machine service. The speakers on stage will be Dr. Julian Boha, Program Head Startup Collaboration at Siemens and Sina Volkmann, CEO & Co-Founder of FindIQ.
12:20 - 12:50 p.m.: Start-up pitches
Every day, five to six young companies present their solutions, ideas and concepts.
from 13:00: Specialist presentations
25.11.25: Tutorial "Start-up expertise for industry and SMEs"
26.11.25: Panel discussion "Cooperating successfully with start-ups as an SME"
27.11.25: Masterclass "Start-up success stories"
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The young up-and-coming companies at SPS 2025 The Young Innovators are: Sanctuary Systems, NanoSen, ekvip automation, AC&C Company, Current Clamp, HCP Sense and Enao Vision (Status: 20.11.25) |
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