Be part of the next big ASAP Final!

Watch the last ASAP final from July 15, 2025, on YouTube. Twenty teams from Baden-Württemberg pitched their ideas!

What is the ASAP Final?

The ASAP Final is a university competition in which the best university-related teams from Baden-Württemberg pitch their startup ideas in 90 seconds. The teams have the opportunity to present their ideas on a virtual stage and win up to €1,000 as well as places in further funding programs.

These are the winning teams from the ASAP Final #14

adric GmbH

Overall Winner

Hanz-App

Business Model Award

Hello Milo

Best Pitch Award & Audience Darling

SolarCubate

Impact Award

MHD+

MHD+

Innovation Award

Watch our Final #14

You can watch the last ASAP Final #14 on Youtube.

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What could you win at the Final #14?

At the ASAP final, the teams had the opportunity to receive funding of up to €1,000 as well as places in further funding programs. Our audience award, the “Audience Darling”, was also be presented.

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Overall Winner

1000 €* & detailed social media post

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Business Model Award

500 €*

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Innovation Award

500 €*

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Impact Award

500 €*

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Best Pitch Award

500 €*

Tickets for our winning teams

Our five winning teams will receive tickets for the Gründer*innenwasen on October 8th at the Almhütte Royal on the Cannstatter Wasen as well as for the G-Forum, the interdisciplinary annual conference on entrepreneurship, innovation and SMEs, which will take place from September 17th to 19th, 2025 in Stuttgart.

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*Support for your idea from the L-Bank

This was our jury for the ASAP Final #14

Arik Lämmle
Arik Lämmle

Founder & CEO of Cellios

Arik Lämmle
Carolin Spaeth

Referentin CEO at IPAI

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Christoph Kalmbach

Partner, auditor & tax advisor at the PKF Wulf Group

Arik Lämmle
Dr. Hannes Schubert

Founder & partner at DISCUS Strategy GmbH | Entrepreneurship Education

Arik Lämmle
Lena Scharr

Director at Fokus Zukunft

Arik Lämmle
Dr. Karsten Gschwandtner

Attorney and partner at the law firm Menold Bezler

These were our two presenters at the ASAP Final #14

ASAP Finale #14 were hosted by Sophia and Hannes. Sophia organizes the ASAP Finale, and Hannes is a talent expert – together they were the perfect duo to rock the ASAP Finale!

Sophia Schimpgen

Sophia Schimpgen

Junior Program Manager ASAP at NXTGN

Hannes Metzger

Hannes Metzger

Talent Success Manager at NXTGN

The ASAP Final #14 was powered by Mätch VC.

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What boosts to advanced programs were available at Finale #14?

As part of the ASAP Finals, there was also a chance for all participating teams to win a boost, meaning a place in a more advanced program. During networking, startups were able to network directly with the program. The focus here was on meaningful placement, so that startups only receive a boost that really suits them. The following overview shows which partners were represented in networking.

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