Make It Matter Award
EWS Schönau and the SMART GREEN ACCELERATOR are looking for startup pioneers who contribute to climate protection with their technological solutions.
In the spirit of sustainable development, we reward the entrepreneurs of tomorrow: Triple Impact startups that create social and ecological added value while simultaneously demonstrating economically sound business models.
We cover the following key areas:
- Renewable energies & energy efficiency
- Air, soil & water
- Cities & urban space
- mobility
- Industry & Economy
- Agriculture & Forestry
- Materials & Resources
- Consumption & Production
- Social change
- Recycling & waste management
- Biodiversity & species conservation
We are looking for impact startups with technological innovations and a sustainable mindset that really want to make a difference!
If you…
- from the DACH region
- your company has been founded, but not more than three years ago
- and have not yet generated more than €1 million in sales
In 2025, EWS Schönau will donate prize money totaling €32,500, which will be divided into three prizes.
- Price: 15,000 €
- Price: 10,000 €
- Price: €7,500
The application period runs until 08.06.2025
