Partnerships that create impact
At Impact Hub Vienna, we believe that meaningful change happens through collaboration. We work closely with public institutions, corporations, civil society organisations, and entrepreneurs to drive social and environmental impact. By bringing together diverse perspectives, resources, and expertise, we help spark innovation, scale sustainable solutions, and support inclusive economic growth. These partnerships are central to our mission of building a more just and sustainable future.
Together, we turn ideas into action.
Anna Bodenseher
Partnerships Lead
YOUR PARTNERSHIP OPTIONS
Accelerate impact: Co-create your own program
We design and run incubation and accelerator programs that support ventures addressing diverse challenges such as climate, health, mobility, digital inclusion, and beyond.
Whether you’re a public institution, nonprofit, or company, we align your strategic goals with innovative entrepreneurial solutions grounded in the Sustainable Development Goals that matter to you.
You bring the vision and industry insight. We bring the tools, the community, and over a decade of experience in building and implementing powerful programs.
Fast-track innovation: Run a custom hackathon
Hackathons are a powerful tool to explore challenges, spark creativity, and generate concrete solutions – all within a matter of days. We tailor each hackathon to your strategic goals, supporting teams from challenge definition to final pitch.
In 1–3 day sprints, interdisciplinary teams tackle real-world problems through rapid ideation and prototyping – supported by experienced facilitators and technical experts. Our hackathons create space for cross-sector collaboration, bringing together entrepreneurs, creatives, users, and industry specialists to generate bold, workable solutions.
All outcomes are documented and ready to build on, ensuring your hackathon delivers more than just ideas.
Work away from work, a flexible workspace for your team
Your employees want a break from home office – but the daily commute to HQ is just too far? Whether it’s a focused workday, a team session, or an offsite: Work away from Work gives your team flexible access to a professional yet relaxed coworking space in Vienna’s 7th district – no lease, no hassle.
Our day pass bundles are: valid for 12 months with no long-term commitment, simple invoicing, and easy tracking.
Each pass includes access to:
- A hot desk
- Fast 1/1 Gbit internet
- 7 Phone booths (Fair use)
- Discounts on meeting and event spaces for bundles of 50 day passes
- Everyone using a day pass is also welcome to attend all community events
Host events in a space built for impact
We offer a variety of inspiring spaces for events with up to 150+ participants. Our modern, well-equipped venue is ideal for seminars, workshops, panel discussions, conferences, and hybrid events that combine in-person and virtual participation seamlessly. We tailor each experience to reflect your values, brand, and goals. Our team supports you end-to-end.
All spaces are Austrian Eco-Label certified – ideal for hosting sustainable, officially recognized Green Events.
What we offer:
- Space Design
- Content conceptualisation
- Inspiring keynote speakers
- Skilled moderation
- Professional photo, video, and content services
Expand your reach: Build community partnerships
A community engagement partnership allows you to tap into our network and position your organization at the heart of the impact ecosystem. We facilitate curated introductions to impact entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem players, along with invitations to select community events and networking formats.
As a community engagement partner, you can co-create or co-host sessions that align with your mission, gain brand visibility in a purpose-driven environment, and stay ahead of the curve with insights into emerging trends in sustainability, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
It’s more than visibility – it’s about building meaningful relationships and real participation in the future of innovation and sustainability.
Find solutions: Collaborate with impact ventures
Looking to solve a specific challenge or explore a key theme – like circular economy, mental health, or sustainable logistics? This partnership connects you directly with high-potential ventures and supports you in exploring pilot opportunities or long-term collaborations.
Through challenge-based scouting, we identify ventures already building relevant, scalable solutions.
We also organise curated Demo Days – live or private – featuring handpicked startups tackling challenges in your field.
Become an Impact Days 2026 partner
Impact Days is our annual flagship event – a leading gathering for impact entrepreneurship and investing in Austria and beyond. In 2025, it brought together over 750 participants from 49 countries and continues to grow as a powerful platform for cross-sector collaboration.
Each year, the event unites investors, entrepreneurs, civil society, policymakers, and thought leaders to tackle urgent societal challenges and unlock collaborative solutions. Through the collective efforts of the impact ecosystem, Impact Days has influenced policies, inspired investments, and empowered ideas and communities to thrive.
As a partner, you don’t just gain visibility – you become part of shaping the future of how we work, invest, and lead with purpose.
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