Next Big Thing is a venture studio that enables individuals and organizations to participate in innovation, providing technology accessibility and promoting sustainable development. The company pioneers the machine economy, offering a complete end-to-end AIoT platform and supporting ventures through its venture studio model.

Next Big Thing

Founded in 2016, Next Big Thing AG (NBT) is the leading venture studio and early-stage investment company in the Machine Economy. We combine technical understanding, innovative leadership, and determination to reimagine the future in ways that empower a more prosperous, sustainable, and democratized world. 

By combining the collective experience of forward-thinkers and technology experts, we drive sustainable change and provide long-term support to aspiring founders, businesses, and investors through a technical co-founding approach. With our diverse portfolio of IoT, AI, and DLT ventures, we have developed a unique way to build industry-leading, venture-funded companies that provide impactful solutions to address current and future challenges. We strive to democratize investments and data and want to use technology to put power and ownership back into the hands of the people.

We aim to leverage the potential of emerging technologies to accelerate autonomous machine commerce, unlock new types of value exchange, and gain greater access to innovation, development, and financial services. With the help of our diverse network of entrepreneurs, investors, corporates, startups, thought-leaders, and enthusiasts, NBT prioritizes digitalization and technology as a solution to step into the future with optimism and creativity.

Portfolio Companies: https://nextbigthing.ag/portfolio
Imprint: https://nextbigthing.ag/imprint

Gumi Inc

HDI Global SE

Talanx

Block.one

EOS VC Fund

FinLab

Next Big Thing AG

🚀 Exciting News! Yesterday we marked the kick-off of our Impact Challenge - the remote 4-week program to entrepreneurship, problem hypothesis crafting, and co-founder connections! 

🌐 From predictive maintenance to wildlife protection, our diverse cases are set to redefine innovation.

🌍 With 32 participants from across the globe, the evening get-together with some of them at NBT's Berlin office was a fantastic start, despite the rail strikes.

All this is thanks to the incredible 500+ applications we received over the past 16 weeks.

We wish all participants the best of success during the program and on their entrepreneurial journey. 

Let's make an impact together! 

#ImpactChallenge #Entrepreneurship #NextBigThingAG #visionaries 

Big shoutout also to our operational and cross-functional teams for making this possible! 

Dr. Corinna Sinzig, Adrian Kreiskott, Celia Rimpot, Regina Overchyk, Levent Valente, Ali Chehimi, Jessica Manke, Tristan Steindor, Johannes Ottmann, Sebastian Mazo and many more!


🚨 LAST CALL: Open application deadline extended until this Sunday!

In just 8 weeks, we've received an overwhelming 400+ applications for our Impact Challenge and Visionaries Program. 🌐✨ 


This Sunday marks the FINAL DAY to submit your application for the upcoming batch, and we want to ensure YOU have a chance to be part of this transformative journey!


⏳ Don't miss out on the chance to:

🚀 Impact Challenge: Kickstart your entrepreneurial journey in a 4-week immersive experience while keeping your day job.

🌐 Visionaries Program: Turn your IoT/Computer Vision startup vision into reality with a 100-day Incubation Program, full-time commitment, compensation, and a generous testing budget.


Seize the moment! ⌛️ Submit your application now and join the league of visionaries shaping the future.

🔗 Apply here before it's too late: https://lnkd.in/e4jfrbf5


At the same time, we would like to thank our operational teams who made all this possible: Dr. Corinna Sinzig, Regina Overchyk, Celia Rimpot, Adrian Kreiskott, Levent Valente, Sebastian Mazo, Ali Chehimi, Jessica Manke, Tristan Steindor, Johannes Ottmann and many many more!

🌐 #LastCall #OpportunityAwaits #Entrepreneurship #ApplyNow #NextBigThing

🌟 Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential! Join us for an exclusive Virtual Office Hours session this Thursday at noon! 🗓️✨

We're excited to invite you to a special session where Regina Overchyk, our Program Manager, and Adrian Kreiskott, our Incubation Lead, will guide you through insights about our upcoming programs: the Impact Challenge and Visionaries Program, both set to kick off in early 2024.


🎙️ Special Guest: Nikhil Ninne, Founder from the Current Batch

Get ready to gain firsthand insights as Nikhil shares his unique perspective and experiences within our program!


🚀 The Impact Challenge: Dip Your Toes into Entrepreneurship!

Embark on a 4-week journey exploring IoT and Computer Vision tech cases while keeping your day job.


🌐 The Visionaries Program: Your IoT Startup Journey Starts Here!

Turn your IoT/Computer Vision startup vision into reality with our 100-Day Incubation Program. 

Enjoy full-time commitment, compensation, and a generous testing budget.


Ready to explore if this journey is for you? 🤔💡 Sign up for our free Virtual Office Hours here: https://lnkd.in/ePr5R2fp

🌐 #NextBigThing #Entrepreneurship #IoT #ComputerVision #Startups #Visionaries

Thank you to everyone who made the "Get 2 Know Visionaries X-Mas" event on Tuesday a great experience. We received over 120 registrations, most of which came to celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit and a festive evening.

Anyone who couldn't be there but wants to take a big leap into 2024 and entrepreneurship can join our virtual info session next week—link in the comments. Nikhil Ninne, who completed the Impact Challenge under the #Visionaries, will also share an insight into his experiences and journey with us.

➡ Kudos also to all the partners who helped curate our crowd, including MotionLab.Berlin, FOMO (fearofmissingout) by Cephas Ndubueze, DB mindbox, and the fantastic personal networks of Regina Overchyk, Celia Rimpot, Levent Valente, and Adrian Kreiskott, to name a few.

See you soon. Your NBT Team.

🚀 Exciting News: Applications Are Open and we're inviting to our X-Mas Event! 🚀

Dear LinkedIn Community,

We are thrilled to announce that applications are officially open for our transformative startup programs, the Impact Challenge, and the Visionaries Program!

Why join the programs?

🚀 Impact Challenge: Kickstart your entrepreneurial journey with our 4-Week Challenge, exploring IoT and Computer Vision tech cases while maintaining your current job. This is your fundament for starting your own venture. 

Learn more -> https://lnkd.in/esQR32Sb 

🌐 Visionaries Program: Bring your IoT/Computer Vision startup vision to life in our 100-Day Incubation Program. Enjoy a full-time commitment, full compensation, and a generous testing budget. 

Learn more -> https://lnkd.in/e3xt6zwY

Join us at "Get to know Visionaries - X-Mas Edition":
📅 Date: Tuesday, December 5
🕒 Time: Starting 6:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Berlin, Tiergarten

This festive event is not just about programs; it's about connections and celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit! 🎄 Engage in co-founder matchmaking, network with industry leaders, and get a sneak peek into our exciting programs.

RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/es67HtS8

Let's make this holiday season about innovation, collaboration, and the journey toward your startup success. We look forward to meeting you at "Get to know Visionaries - X-Mas Edition"!

#ApplicationsOpen #StartupPrograms #Visionaries #ImpactChallenge #Entrepreneurship

AG:NEXTBIGTHING

Next Big Thing