Knowledge

What we learn, we share

Research, policy papers, perspectives and outputs generated through the BAD1 community.

From Idea to Industry

The output of BAD1's first community-driven process, translating the priorities of Berlin's startup ecosystem into concrete policy requests and actionable ideas.

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Startupverband

The Startup-Verband's Berlin chapter wants Berlin to become Europe's top scale-up hub by 2031, so that the startups it helps launch stay in the city as they grow.

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Startup Unit

Berlin's review of its 2022–2026 Startup Agenda says it built trust with startups, and that the Startup Unit running it now needs more staff and funding.

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Unboxing the Future

"Unboxing The Future" shares lessons from its interviews with founders, planners and cultural leaders, and the main one is that Berlin has to keep its creative, collaborative spirit as it grows.

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IHK Positionspapier Deeptech

IHK Berlin wants less red tape and more funding for Berlin's deep-tech startups.

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Bitkom Gesamt-Positionspapier

Bitkom urges Berlin's next government to invest in digital infrastructure so the city stays a leading tech hub.

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