Ventures Archive - Impact Hub Vienna

Tin-G offers innovative, sustainable solutions for packaging and product design, focusing on eco-friendly materials and creating functional, environmentally responsible products.

Snorre

Snorre specializes in sustainable, minimalist fashion, offering timeless clothing pieces designed with a focus on high-quality materials and ethical production practices for conscious living.

Seelenband

Seelenband creates unique, handcrafted jewelry with a focus on meaningful designs, using sustainable materials to craft personalized pieces that celebrate connection and individuality.

Sappho Studio offers handcrafted, sustainable fashion pieces, blending contemporary designs with eco-friendly materials to create stylish, high-quality garments with a focus on environmental responsibility.

More than this by Sandra Gilles

More than this by Sandra Gilles creates luxurious, handmade jewelry that blends modern design with sustainable materials, offering unique pieces that reflect elegance, craftsmanship, and eco-conscious values.

SanBag by Sandra

Sanbag provides sustainable, eco-friendly bags made from high-quality, natural materials, combining functionality with stylish design.

ReBlock

ReBlock offers innovative, sustainable building solutions, specializing in the production of eco-friendly construction materials made from recycled plastic to promote circular economy and environmental responsibility.

Perlenreich

Perlenreich specializes in handcrafted jewelry, focusing on unique designs using high-quality, sustainable materials to create elegant pieces that combine beauty with eco-conscious craftsmanship.

PAPERBIRD.

Paperbird Papeterie creates beautiful, sustainable paper products, offering a range of eco-friendly stationery, cards, and gifts designed with artistic flair and environmental responsibility.

Owoschfetzn

Owoschfetzn offers handmade, sustainable fashion and accessories, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern, eco-friendly designs for a stylish and environmentally conscious wardrobe.

Natura Vera

Natura Vera specializes in natural, organic skincare products, focusing on using pure ingredients to promote healthy, radiant skin while prioritizing sustainability and eco-friendly practices.

Natalia Perez Design

Natalia Perez Design creates elegant, sustainable jewelry and accessories, combining artistic craftsmanship with eco-conscious materials to offer timeless pieces that promote responsible fashion.

MyMagpie

MyMagpie offers unique, sustainable accessories, focusing on stylish, eco-friendly designs crafted from high-quality materials to promote conscious fashion choices.

Lara Lici Jewellery

LaraLici offers luxurious, handcrafted jewelry made from sustainable materials, blending elegant designs with eco-conscious practices to create timeless, high-quality pieces.

HEITA

Heita creates natural, organic skincare products that promote wellness and beauty through sustainable ingredients, focusing on both quality and environmental responsibility.

Goodrun

Goodrun offers sustainable and eco-friendly fashion, focusing on timeless designs and high-quality materials to create stylish clothing with a positive environmental impact.

Claude Ceramics

Claude Ceramics specializes in handcrafted, artisanal ceramics, combining unique designs with sustainable production practices to create beautiful, functional pieces for everyday use.

Bernanderl

Bernanderl creates high-quality, sustainable fashion, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern designs to offer stylish, eco-conscious clothing made from natural materials.

Beevie Cosmetics

Beevie Cosmetics offers natural, bee-inspired skincare products, utilizing the power of honey and other organic ingredients to promote healthy, glowing skin in an eco-friendly way.

Ausseer Porzellan

Ausseer Porzellan specializes in handcrafted porcelain, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design to create exquisite, sustainable pieces for discerning customers.

Anne Hermine

Anne Hermine creates luxurious, sustainable fashion with a focus on timeless designs, high-quality materials, and ethical production practices for conscious, stylish living.

Achtsam Kosmetik

Achtsam Kosmetik offers natural and sustainable skincare products, focusing on mindful beauty routines that promote well-being while respecting both nature and the environment.

Candid Kombucha

Candid Kombucha crafts premium, organic kombucha with a focus on health, sustainability, and bold flavors, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional beverages.

WienWork

WienWork is dedicated to supporting people with disabilities, offering employment and integration opportunities, and promoting inclusion in the workforce within Vienna.

Tech2Impact

Tech2Impact accelerates the growth of tech-driven social enterprises by providing mentorship, resources, and investment to scale innovative solutions for global challenges.

VeloConcerts

VeloConcerts combines cycling and live music, offering unique events that promote sustainability and active living, while supporting local artists and communities.

The Good Tribe

The Good Tribe empowers organizations and individuals to drive sustainability through innovative workshops, projects, and tools that inspire lasting positive change.

The International

The International is Vienna-based English-speaking media that offers online daily news, podcasts, magazines, events, and a job market for expats in Austria to help them navigate the country by lowering language barriers and building a community.

Urban Future

Urban Future is a global platform connecting city changemakers, inspiring sustainable urban transformation through innovation, collaboration, and actionable solutions.

Impactpreneur

Impactpreneur supports social entrepreneurs and businesses in creating positive change by providing resources, guidance, and a platform to drive sustainable impact.

Twiga Sunfruits

Twiga Sunfruits empowers local communities by producing and distributing sustainable, solar-dried fruits, promoting fair trade and reducing food waste.

Hut und Stiel

Hut und Stiel specializes in sustainable fashion and accessories, crafting unique, eco-friendly products using natural materials to promote conscious and stylish living.

Whatchado

Whatchado connects people with inspiring career stories, offering insights from professionals across various industries to help individuals make informed career choices and find their path.

Compuritas

Compuritas focuses on sustainable IT solutions by refurbishing and reusing electronics, promoting a circular economy and reducing electronic waste while offering affordable tech products.

Goodbag

Goodbag combines sustainability and technology by offering eco-friendly, smart bags that track carbon savings. It promotes conscious consumption while encouraging users to reduce their environmental footprint.

Authenticitys

Authenticitys connects travelers with local experiences, offering authentic cultural encounters and sustainable tourism options to foster meaningful connections and support local communities.

Erdbeerwoche

Erdbeerwoche promotes sustainable living by offering eco-friendly menstrual products, empowering individuals to make conscious choices for their health and the environment.

Tausendundein Dach

Tausendundein Dach helps businesses unlock the potential of their rooftops by developing and managing tailored solar energy solutions for a sustainable future.

Collective Energy

Collective Energy drives the transition to renewable energy by enabling communities to collaborate on sustainable energy projects, fostering local empowerment and environmental impact.

Talentify.me

Talentify.me empowers students through peer-to-peer learning, innovative educational tools, and equal opportunities to build skills and confidence for a successful future.

Pioneers of Change

Pioneers of Change inspires and empowers changemakers through transformative learning experiences, fostering innovation and collaboration for a sustainable and equitable future.

FragNebenan

FragNebenan connects neighbors through a local social network, fostering community support, collaboration, and a stronger sense of togetherness.

Soulbottles

Soulbottles creates stylish, sustainable, and plastic-free water bottles, promoting eco-conscious living and supporting global clean water initiatives.

Plasticpreneur

Plasticpreneur develops innovative, small-scale recycling solutions, turning plastic waste into valuable products and empowering communities to create sustainable impact.

Klimaschutz Akademie

Klimaschutz Akademie empowers individuals and organizations with knowledge and skills to drive climate action, fostering sustainable change through innovative education and training programs.

Klimaverbund

Klimaverbund is a network dedicated to advancing climate protection and sustainability through collaboration, education, and innovative solutions for a greener future.

ecoTRN

ecoTRN is the catalyst for change in the green economy. With disruptive technology, they are revolutionizing the training of professionals for the energy transition. They are actively shape solutions for a sustainable future.

Moonshot Pirates

EOOS

EOOS is an industrial design studio and a social enterprise that strives for positive change by designing transformative technologies currently in the fields of mobility, health, water, self-sufficient toilets and electricity.

Die Caterei

Die Caterei supports individuals in gaining practical skills and re-entering the workforce. Offering hands-on training in kitchen operations, service, catering, and administration, it also provides job search assistance and psychosocial support.

Neworn

Neworn is an all-in-one marketplace for pre-loved children’s items. They help parents make sustainable choices and offer a platform, where they can sell and buy high-quality children’s clothes and accessories within a trustworthy community, while rewarding them with exclusive discounts from partner companies.

Cobros

Conscious Brothers (CoBros) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the conscious, critical and pro-feminist debate on the images of men that exist in society. They actively establish and live new, healthy images of men in order to be a role model for future generations.

Papertown

Papertown puts brand identity in the spotlight. They provide SMEs and corporations or their agencies with stylish solutions made from sustainable raw materials for green events and trade fair appearances.

Revo Foods

Revo Foods’ mission is to bring 3D Food Structuring to industrial scale for innovative new foods unseen before, with applications such as next-level meat alternatives. They developed the Revo Food Fabricator X2, which is the first machinery of its kind which allows the continuous production of two independent food materials (e.g. protein + fat) in […]

Zerum

Zerum wants to give clothing back its value. They look at clothing not as a trend, but a companion for many years. That is why Zerum makes fashion that is timeless, fair and ecological.

Badala

Badala’s mission is to offer children of all cultures around the world a unique gaming experience that gives them more creativity, imagination and intelligence and allows them to actively immerse themselves in their dreams. They want to promote environmental awareness in the next generation, offer adults a way to relax while playing and children happy.

nicetomeetme

nicetomeetme is a sustainable sportswear brand. It’s fashion for active people who don’t want to compromise on style or function. They design all-time basics and activewear that are not only functional and comfortable but also eco-friendly and fairly produced in Europe.

ByeAgain

Byeagain is an Austrian refurbishment platform that offers a simple and anonymous way to sell no longer used children’s items and to buy refurbished items cheaply and safely.

City Games Vienna

City Games Vienna is Austria’s first urban game design studio, with the aim of creating and producing urban games for cities across media and platforms. The games are inspired by the culture, history and localities of the city. They are not only a playful way to get to know your surroundings, but also to become […]

Montreet

MONTREET stands for a sustainable lifestyle, exciting, unusual designs and a simple promise: All of our products combine honest outdoor fashion with a unique design . This makes each item of clothing unique and wearable zero-waste fashion . By manufacturing in Ukraine and Portugal, the ecological footprint is kept as small as possible, without forgetting […]

Sindbad

Sindbad’s vision is a society in which young people take their lives into their own hands. We work to ensure that people from a wide range of backgrounds come together and seize opportunities together, regardless of their social background. It uses a 1:1 mentoring program to bring young people from disadvantaged schools into contact with young mentors.

SiMAX

SiMAX is a software that translates spoken or written text into sign language. The translation is signed by a digital, animated avatar. Simax works to make the world accessible for deaf people.

Shareonimo

Shareonimo is a platform where people on every corner can lend tools, rent sports equipment, share household appliances, hire electronics and clothing or share vehicles.

myAbility

myAbility is a social enterprise that is committed to a society with equal opportunities and no barriers. myAbility assists companies in cultivating an inclusive corporate culture, operates Europe’s largest German-speaking corporate network on inclusion—the myAbility Economic Forum—and supports students and graduates through the myAbility Talent® Program.

Projekt

Projekt pursues a clear agenda with architecture: curb the climate crisis, strengthen climate resilience and promote social inclusion.

Twenty40

Twenty40 is driving forward the energy transition in existing buildings. With their tool they enable the simplest & most efficient process for decarbonising large real estate portfolios : From decision-making, to conception, procurement and plug&play installation of heat pumps in existing buildings, to monitoring. They offer a clear & fast path to a green property […]

Pflanz.mi

Pflanz.mi is dedicated to the increasing challenges of summer heat in urban areas. With the Pflanz.mi project, they collect and analyse relevant data to create an interactive map identifying potential locations for tree and green spaces in cities and communities. This service is intended to make the work of urban planners and decision-makers easier and […]

Bacibu

Bacibu helps you find a cloth diaper solution that fits perfectly into your everyday life and protects the environment. The cloth diapers are made of unbleached textiles from controlled organic cultivation, are durable and are produced in Europe.

Sequestra

Sequestra develops technologies to permanently store CO2 in industrial waste materials. Steel slags, red mud and cement wastes, to name only a few examples, have substantial potential to chemically store CO2 to prevent its harm in the global atmosphere. sequestra develops technologies to achieve the highest possible sequestration result for individual materials.

TerraBreeze

TerraBreeze by Social Cooling, is a sustainable air conditioning solution that modernises ancient cooling methods, offering an eco-friendly and affordable cooling system with up to 40% less electricity consumption than conventional ACs of similar capacity.

Circe

Circe is reimagining fermentation, one of the earliest processes of life on earth, to create modern solutions for agriculture, aquaculture and bioplastics. Circe grows bacteria using nature’s fermentation process to make Single Cell Protein and Biodegradable Polymers, PHA & PHB.

NoNaNet-Zero

Nonanet-zero supports companies and specialists in installing renewable energy systems within a few days. They enable thousands of additional specialists from Austria to participate in the energy transition.

CARamel

CARamel offers a sustainable way of car care. The majority of our team are refugees, the process is water-free and we travel CO2 neutral.

Inoqo

Inoqo is a SaaS platform designed for grocery retailers and F&B brands to assess and reduce the environmental impact of their products. It uses an AI-driven algorithm to analyze data across a product’s entire life cycle, offering insights on ingredients, production, and supply chain processes. Businesses can optimize sustainability, comply with regulations, engage customers, and […]

Gemeinsam Wohnen

Gemeinsam Wohnen is an initiative focused on community housing projects in Austria, promoting collaborative living environments. It provides resources, guidance, and support for people interested in co-housing and shared residential spaces. The platform also connects individuals with existing projects and helps facilitate the development of new community housing models. e

Austrian BMS

The Austrian Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (BMS) is a citizen science initiative aimed at tracking butterfly populations across Austria. It relies on volunteers who regularly monitor specific locations, helping to collect data on species diversity and abundance. This information is crucial for understanding biodiversity trends and supporting conservation efforts. The project is part of a larger […]

Landschaftspflegeverein

The Landschaftspflegeverein (Landscape Conservation Association) focuses on preserving and restoring natural landscapes in Austria. They work on various projects related to biodiversity, habitat restoration, and sustainable land management. Their initiatives involve local communities, providing educational programs and practical support for maintaining ecological balance.

Café Namsa

Café Namsa offers a blend of Asian fusion cuisine in Innsbruck, with a focus on homemade dumplings, teas, and other delicacies. The café creates a cozy atmosphere and frequently hosts cultural events, providing a unique dining experience.

Zwetschkenreich

Zwetschkenreich highlights a nature tour in the Attersee-Traunsee region, focusing on the “Echte Zwetschke” plum. Participants learn about the fruit’s ecological and historical importance while enjoying tastings. The event is designed for groups and promotes sustainable fruit cultivation practices.

Almgrün

Almgrün is a community-supported agriculture initiative in Austria that focuses on organic vegetable production. Members can sign up for harvest shares, receiving fresh, seasonal produce throughout the growing season. The initiative promotes sustainable farming practices, fosters direct connections between farmers and consumers, and encourages community involvement through volunteering opportunities. Almgrün also organizes events like plant […]

Artenhof

Artenhof is a biodiversity-focused farm in Upper Austria, offering experiences like “Artenhof Safaris” to educate visitors about the importance of species diversity. They promote sustainable agriculture through initiatives like edible gardens and climate adaptation practices. The farm also provides courses on scythe mowing, which supports insect conservation.

BirdShades

BirdShades offers innovative bird-friendly window solutions designed to prevent bird collisions. Their products are made from sustainable materials and feature unique patterns that are visible to birds while maintaining aesthetic appeal for homeowners. BirdShades aims to promote awareness about bird safety and contribute to wildlife conservation.

Streuobstwiesn

The Wieseninitiative focuses on promoting biodiversity through the preservation and revitalization of traditional fruit orchards (Streuobstwiesen) in Burgenland, Austria. They organize events, workshops, and community initiatives, such as the annual Apfelkulinarium, to educate the public about the importance of these ecosystems. The initiative also supports local farmers and encourages sustainable practices.

Senserei

Senserei is the world’s first specialty shop for “slow mowing,” promoting sustainable gardening practices. They offer a range of high-quality scythes and accessories, along with outdoor courses to teach proper scythe techniques. Their mission focuses on environmentally friendly mowing methods that support biodiversity and reduce environmental impact. Senserei also provides sharpening services and equipment rentals, […]

Beetle ForTech

Beetle ForTech specializes in timber traceability solutions, creating a global network to ensure the sustainable sourcing of wood and compliance with environmental regulations. Their mission is to promote supply chain transparency and eliminate illegal logging through innovative tracking technologies. The company is committed to fostering sustainable development with ecological, economic, and social impacts.

Lignovations

Lignovations develops innovative materials from lignin, promoting bio-based value chains for sustainability. Their flagship product, LignoGuard®, is the first commercially available colloidal lignin particles, serving as a sustainable alternative to fossil-based ingredients. The company’s mission focuses on creating high-performance, environmentally friendly materials without harmful chemicals, contributing to a greener future.

Traivelling

Traivelling is a climate-friendly travel agency focused on train journeys across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. They aim to provide a convenient, unique, and affordable alternative to flying. The platform is set to launch in summer 2024, allowing customers to easily find and book optimal train routes.

Rebel Kids

Rebel Kids’ mission emphasizes providing convenient, organic, and high-quality food for children, focusing on hidden vegetables in products like nuggets to please even picky eaters. They use 100% organic meat from Austria, ensuring animal welfare and supporting local organic farming. Transparency, sustainability, and continuous improvement are key values, with a commitment to fair treatment of […]

Triply

Triply provides tools for companies to automate mobility analysis, track emissions, and develop sustainable corporate mobility strategies. Their solutions help businesses meet environmental standards, optimize mobility-related decisions, and engage employees in sustainability initiatives. Triply offers services tailored to different needs, including mobility audits, emissions reporting, and strategy execution, helping organizations reduce their carbon footprint while […]

Hobby Lobby

Hobby Lobby offers free extracurricular programs for children and youth from disadvantaged backgrounds in Austria, focusing on equal educational opportunities and personal development. Their activities aim to enhance social skills and confidence, providing support for young people to improve their life chances. For more details, you can visit their website.

Salcher Holz

Salcher Holz specializes in wood products, potentially focusing on sustainable forestry, timber processing, or handcrafted wooden goods.

Kalkalpen.wild

Kalkalpen.wild is dedicated to preserving Austria’s Kalkalpen National Park, home to vast ancient beech forests and diverse wildlife. The brand focuses on sustainable wilderness experiences, research, and conservation efforts to protect rare species like wolves and lynxes.

Organic Tools

Organic Tools specializes in innovative, eco-friendly equipment designed for small-scale farming, focusing on harvesting tools for orchards, agroforestry, and market gardening. They offer products like the “Obstraupe” for efficient fruit and nut collection, sorting tools, and solutions for vegetable farming. Their mission is to support sustainable agricultural practices with practical, durable tools.

Cosmotaics

Cosmotaics is an innovative and disruptive approach that takes solar farms to a next level. It makes them collect and restore water on the spot. Advance the renewable energy industry with innovative atmospheric water harvesting.

Simply Repair

Simply Repair is a community hub that combines ethical fashion, empowering refugees and education.They repair and upcycle clothes and give back to society.

Sonnenschmiede

Sonnenschmiede designs and installs custom solar energy systems for homes and businesses, focusing on sustainability and energy independence. They offer tailored solutions that include consultation, planning, and implementation to help clients harness solar power efficiently.

Wilsonguide

Wilson Guide offers an alternative that also contributes to solving the pressing global plastic waste problem: robust lightweight protections with materials such as polycarbonate that are designed for easy integration and quick disassembly.

EnergyTrack

Energytrack provides a comprehensive platform for monitoring and managing energy consumption in real-time. It offers tools for tracking usage, analyzing patterns, and optimizing energy efficiency for businesses and households, helping users reduce costs and environmental impact.

Trastic

Trastic is an Austrian company that designs and produces furniture from 100% recycled plastic. They focus on sustainable, eco-friendly products, offering unique and customizable pieces handcrafted with modern aesthetics. Trastic emphasizes regional production and the creative reuse of plastic materials, transforming them into durable and stylish furniture for homes.

kindby

Kindby offers sustainable, eco-friendly baby and children’s clothing through a circular subscription model. Parents can rent high-quality, organic garments for their kids, which are then cleaned and reused by other families, reducing waste and promoting a more sustainable approach to children’s fashion.

Veggybo

VeggyBo is a mobile app that helps users discover vegan and vegetarian restaurants nearby. The app provides detailed information about each location, including menus, reviews, and directions, making it easy to find plant-based dining options. It supports users in maintaining a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle by simplifying the search for suitable eateries.

money:care

money:care offers sustainable financial planning and management services for individuals and businesses. They provide tailored advice on investments, insurance, retirement planning, and tax strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals and secure their future.

Einzelstück

Einzelstück by Wiener Kind creates handmade, unique baby and children’s clothing in Vienna, focusing on sustainability and craftsmanship. Each piece is individually made, ensuring that every item is one-of-a-kind and tailored to the needs of parents seeking high-quality, eco-friendly fashion for their children.

Freundeskreis

Freundeskreis produces a vegan, plant-based cheese alternative made from apricot kernels. Their signature product, “Cam-mmh-berta,” is creamy, mildly nutty, and contains only four ingredients. The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation, aiming to offer delicious, eco-friendly alternatives to traditional dairy products. Their products are ideal for those exploring plant-based diets or looking to expand their culinary […]

ClearCO2

ClearCO2 helps businesses reduce their carbon footprint by offering an easy-to-use carbon management platform. The platform allows companies to measure, manage, and offset their CO2 emissions, providing insights and tools for effective carbon reduction strategies.

Plantika

Plantika’s green roof modules are designed for extensive green roofs, featuring a simple, low-maintenance system with a thin substrate layer, ensuring minimal surface load. Their modular design allows easy greening of pitched and existing roofs without complex construction, making green roofs accessible anytime.

commonsun

Commonsun offers tools and support for creating and managing energy communities, enabling users to share and consume locally produced renewable energy. Their services include feasibility studies, community planning, legal setup, and ongoing management.

seedcup

Seedcup creates biodegradable coffee cups from recycled coffee grounds and natural binders, produced locally in cafés. These eco-friendly cups contain seeds to boost urban biodiversity, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional coffee cups.

REEDuce

REEDuce develops eco-friendly noise barriers made from reed, thermo wood, and clay. These sustainable solutions effectively reduce noise pollution from roads and other sources while being environmentally beneficial and supporting circular economy principles. The barriers also provide a habitat for insects.

Wind Craft

Wind Craft specializes in innovative technology and services for the wind energy sector. They offer advanced solutions for the maintenance and repair of generator shafts directly within wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Their flexible and efficient repair methods aim to optimize the performance of wind farms, ensuring reliability and minimizing downtime.

ZumGLÜCK

ZumGLÜCK is an innovative real estate company that offers comprehensive services including property management, sales, construction, and mediation. They emphasize creating livable spaces and provide tailored solutions for property owners and buyers. Their team of experienced professionals ensures seamless property management, strategic sales processes, and effective conflict resolution in real estate matters.

Work:in

The Work:in project, run by the organization Vielmehr, supports young refugees in Austria by offering job preparation and placement services. It includes career orientation courses, mentoring through “Work Buddys,” and job placement in companies or further education. The project aims to provide personalized guidance and sustainable employment opportunities for these young individuals.

Umblick

Umblick specializes in environmental education, consulting, and research with a focus on sustainability. They work on collaborative projects to promote environmental awareness and implement sustainable practices. Their services include workshops, consulting for businesses and communities, and conducting research to foster ecological responsibility.

Biezen

BIEZEN is a Viennese honey production and beekeeping company focused on sustainable, organic practices. They offer a range of honey products, beekeeping courses for beginners and advanced practitioners, and sell bee colonies, swarms, and queens. BIEZEN also engages in projects to support wild bees and provides custom honey packaging for gifts.

Younited Cultures

Younited Cultures aims to re-brand migration by celebrating its beauty and value. Fashion statements inspired by real stories of integration and inclusion. Wear. Share. Encourage. Inspire. Celebrate.

iconic

Iconic produces solar panels, sustainable energy for homes with powerful, flexible photovoltaic modules – easily integrated into your iconic carport.Iconic’s focus is the smart development and implementation of products. The iconic creative carport system is pure form follows function design, resulting from the elevation of the customer requirements.

Dini Tech

Dini Tech is an electronic and software development and innovations. Optimizing the charging infrastructure of your electric vehicle fleet while remaining flexible. As well as developing a home charging unit that can be easily taken along when needed.

More Than One Perspective

More Than One Perspective is a social enterprise that brings refugees and third-country nationals (=More Than One Perspective Associates) together with suitable companies in Austria. Promoting the great potential of diversity and an inclusive labor market.

UU got.it

UU got.it provides a language-learning platform that helps users improve their language skills while watching TV. It offers real-time subtitles in various languages. It is designed for both individuals and educational institutions to enhance language skills through immersive and practical exposure.

Bags With Legs

Bags With Legs offers handmade, unique bags with a focus on social responsibility and supporting local labels. The brand combines creativity with a commitment to positive change, offering a range of stylish bags while contributing to meaningful social projects.

Open Piano for Refugees

Open Piano for Refugees aims to strengthen refugees’ social participation and overall cohesion, pianos are used as instruments of integration. The logistics, maintenance, and concerts are coordinated, and donations support our social music school, DoReMi.

the CONNECTION

the CONNECTION supports refugees and migrants in their integration, in acquiring academic and social skills, and in planning their future in Austria.

Dreamwaves

Dreamwaves offers a spatial audio navigation app designed to help users, including those with visual impairments, navigate their surroundings using audio cues. The app creates virtual waypoints in the real world, guiding users through sound as if a friend were calling them. This hands-free, intuitive approach enhances mobility by allowing users to navigate safely without […]

Raumpioniere

Raumpioniere is a platform that helps turn urban visions into reality through crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, and crowd engagement. They support project creators from the initial idea to implementation, focusing on participatory urban design. The platform provides resources and expertise to navigate the complexities of urban projects, including legal approvals and community involvement.

Basenbox

Basenbox offers a service that delivers vegan, gluten-free, and organic meals designed to support an alkaline diet. Their meals promote detoxification, weight loss, and overall well-being, available for daily delivery in Vienna. The company focuses on a holistic approach to health, integrating nutrition with lifestyle practices.

ERUi

ERUi helps you to find the right thing for the effective care of your dry skin. Skin-friendly formulas with carefully selected organic raw materials. Without the addition of water: Rich and highly effective for dry skin. With responsibility: Sustainability, animal welfare and fairness.

[sic!] – students’ innovation centre

Since its founding in 2016, [sic!] – students’ innovation centre has established itself as a unique platform for sustainability and entrepreneurship. It is more than just a centre; a vibrant network that supports students on their journey to developing innovative, sustainable ideas.

Rex Eat

Rex Eat provides a convenient and flexible food solution for individuals and companies by offering high-quality, locally sourced meals in a jar. With a focus on zero waste, delivering nutritious meals with minimal hassle.

Hempstatic

Hempstatic specializes in producing sustainable building materials made from hemp-lime composites. Their products are designed to improve room acoustics while being environmentally friendly, bio-based, and capable of storing CO₂. The company emphasizes innovation, detail, and sustainability in their offerings, supporting creative projects with their eco-friendly solutions.

Lenkerbande

Lenkerbande has been operating self-help workshops at three locations, where bicycles are reanimated, repaired and revitalized with loving attention to detail since 2019. The Absteige location functions solely as a self-help workshop due to space limitations, while the other two locations have more space and engage in various projects. These larger workshops host an open […]

Holzheim

Holzheim is the innovation in wooden modular construction! Whether as a home office, studio or as flexible living space – there are many reasons why a wooden home is the right solution.

Carpacity

CARPACITY offers personalised mobility campaigns using road installations on street levels – right on the spot where traffic arises! We work closely with cities, municipalities and help them to promote sustainable modes of traffic to their citizens with the ultimate goal of reducing CO2 emissions.

Vollpension

Vollpension is an intergenerational coffeehouse located in the centre of Vienna. Pensioners prepare meals and desserts served by young people in a 60’s-70’s atmosphere. It is a place where generations meet, share stories and life experiences.

Magdas Hotel

Magdas Hotel is the first hotel run by refugees in Europe. It opened its doors and 78 rooms in February 2015 in the Prater area. This social business founded by Caritas provides high-quality services to worldwide travelers in 27 languages.

Shades Tours

Shades Tours organizes educational tours in Vienna for the local community to explain the multiple shades of homelessness and present the different institutions that form Vienna’s social net. The guides themselves have been exposed to homelessness.

Three Coins

Three Coins is an independent, award-winning organization specialized in developing educational tools and formats to promote responsible personal finance. The team is comprised of experts in education, social sciences, economics, entrepreneurship, and IT. Three Coins has worked internationally since 2012 and is based in Vienna and Zurich.