Over the last years, we've supported transformations in
+100 organizations.

Smart City Hub

Throughout four seasons, the BIA Smart City Hub has served as a catalyst for collaboration among startups, corporations, and city stakeholders, aiming to promote cross-sector cooperation and the exchange of expertise. The ultimate objective is to generate ideas and propel the development of smart city solutions in Berlin and beyond.

4

SCH
Seasons

+10

Innovation
Projects

+30

Stakeholders
Activated

Fujitsu teamed up with BIA Smart City Hub to introduce a Startup Partnering program aimed at fostering collaboration within Germany's innovation and smart city landscape. Over the years, this initiative has evolved into comprehensive and multifaceted support for Fujitsu's strategic and innovation activities.

3

Ideation
Workshops

2

Pilots
Created

+30

Stakeholders
Activated

Fujitsu
Estee Lauder

Over 2 years, BIA designed and ran a major transformation program for Estée Lauder Companies with the goal to break the silos between functional units and country affiliates and accelerate the agile transformation of both individual brands and the EMEA HQ.

3

Years of
Partnership

10

Projects
Accelerated

500

Participants
Trained

Pre-seed, equity free, startup accelerator that supported +20 visionary entrepreneurs working at the intersection of healthcare and technology, building the next generation of digital health companies.

+30

Founders
Supported

+20

Startups
Accelerated

4

8-month
Cohorts

An actionable transformation program designed for C-1 leaders at Deezer to provide them with a practical toolkit for navigating uncertainty related to organizational changes and unlocking new levels of productivity company-wide.

40

C-1
Leaders

+35

Net Promoter
Score

+65%

Immediate
Applicability

4-month multi-cohort leadership development program for +100 Learners at PayFit to upskill individuals, nurture change, and develop communities across the organization. Tailored to the hypergrowth context of scaleups.

130

Learners
Empowered

+70

Net Promoter
Score

+85%

Immediate
Applicability

The 8-week open-cohort leadership program was designed with the mission to increase organizational resilience in climate-tech ventures and help leaders develop long-lasting leadership skills through actionable tools and frameworks, and peer learning.

25

Scaleups
Empowered

2

Month
Journey

+60%

Immediate
Applicability

Powered by the Berliner Startup Stipendium (BSS), this pre-seed, equity-free startup program  successfully transformed early-stage ventures into investment-ready entities, leaving an undeniable mark on the urban innovation ecosystem in Berlin.

+60

Founders
Supported

+30

Startups
Accelerated

4

8-month
Cohorts

.