The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, a research institute focused on innovative software technologies based on artificial intelligence methods.

DFKI

Black Forest Labs is an AI lab focused on image generation technologies. They offer various models including FLUX.1 for different use cases, such as commercial applications and local development.

Black Forest Labs

NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA develops and implements big data solutions in Germany and internationally. The company offers DaSense, an AI-supported data management platform that combines data management with data analysis. It serves the public sector, media, and industrial companies. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Munich, Germany.

NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA

Universität Erfurt offers various degree programs and conducts research, self-described as a provider of innovative ideas and knowledge.

Universität Erfurt

The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, with sites in Kaiserslautern, Saarbrücken, Bremen, Osnabrück, Oldenburg and a project office in Berlin, is the leading German research institute in the field of innovative software technology. In the international scientific community, DFKI ranks among the most recognized "Centers of Excellence"​ and currently is the biggest research center worldwide in the area of Artificial Intelligence and its application.

The DFKI management consists of Prof. Dr. Antonio Krüger (Technical and Scientific Managing Director, CEO) and Helmut Ditzer (CFO).

Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI)

🚀 #Curious2024 #FutureInsightConference Recap 🚀

The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (#DFKI) had the honor of participating in the Curious 2024 Future Insight Conference in Mainz, and it was an incredible experience!

One of the highlights was the captivating talk by Marc Raibert, founder of #BostonDynamics about their new AI lab for robotics. Additionally, Dr. Robert Langer from #MIT provided invaluable insights into what it takes to bring innovative ideas to market readiness.
To offer insights into the multifaceted world of AI and its potential to revolutionize the life sciences, Andreas Dengel, Executive Director of DFKI, shared his keynote with the audience on Thursday. The “Ask me Anything”-Discussion afterward opened the possibility to address specific questions surrounding the field of #biomedicine and how AI contributes to improving data analysis and diagnostics.

The conference was not only a platform for knowledge sharing, but also an opportunity to experience the excellent organization and beautiful venue. This has only been made possible by the diligent organizers and all participants to create a truly inspiring event.

#DFKI #AI #Robotics #LifeSciences #Innovation #Research #Technology #BiomedicalTransformation

After an engaging opening by Ulrich Betz, the #Curious2024 #FutureInsightConference has finally started. Between Wednesday, 10th of July and Thursday, 11th of July, the selected ensemble of the world’s leading scientists and innovators will deliver insights into their scientific work, provide workshops, and raise the curtains on what is to come. 

Andreas Dengel, Executive Director of the #DFKI (German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence) in Kaiserslautern and Professor for Artificial Intelligence at the Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), will be joining in with his highly decorated colleagues on Thursday. 

"AI relies on high-quality data to uncover deep insights into patterns and correlations. In my presentation tomorrow, I will draw on examples from ophthalmology and dermatology, as well as the analysis of gene sequences and cell cultures, to demonstrate how AI is currently transforming the life sciences. This includes advancements in both data generation and diagnostic capabilities." (Andreas Dengel) 

Through his keynote “The Pulse of AI: Charting the Rhythm of the Biomedical Transformation”, participants will have the chance to dive deeply into the vast field of AI – and its potential to transform and enable solutions for the benefit of humankind.

#AI #LifeSciences #BiomedicalTransformation #DataScience #Innovation #Conference #ScienceForGood

📢 Attention students and researchers in #ArtificialIntelligence, #MachineLearning, #ReinforcementLearning, #OptimalControl, and related fields!

The 2nd #AIOlympics with #RealAIGym is here – take part now and compete for prizes worth $2500! 🥇

Interested teams can participate in the simulation phase of the #competition until July 28, 2024 📅 

It is organized by the #DFKI research departments Robotics Innovation Center and Systems AI for Robot Learning as part of the renowned International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024), which will take place in Abu Dhabi from October 14 to 18, 2024.

The goal is to advance research in the field of #AthleticIntelligence for robots. 🤖🦾

🎯 The task: Master the challenge of swinging up from a suspended position and subsequent stabilization with an underactuated double pendulum system – first in simulation, then on real #robot hardware. This includes ensuring robustness against random external disturbances during execution.

ℹ️ For more information on how to participate, visit https://lnkd.in/exnsDcwM

#AI #Robotics #Research #IROS2024 #RoboticsCompetition Shivesh Kumar, Boris Belousov, Dennis Mronga, Shubham Vyas, Jan Peters

Das DFKI erweitert sein #Medizininformatik-Portfolio! Ab 1. Juli 2024 startet der neue Forschungsbereich "KI für Assistive #Gesundheitstechnologien" am DFKI-Labor Lübeck unter der Leitung von Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Marcin Grzegorzek. Ziel ist die Entwicklung KI-basierter Lösungen zur Verbesserung der Gesundheitsversorgung und Lebensqualität. Mit diesem Schritt stärkt das DFKI seine Position als Vorreiter in der medizinischen #KI-Forschung. https://lnkd.in/g_rdYG7p

🌟 Innovatives Lernen als Erfolgsfaktor für Unternehmen 🌟

📅 Datum: 10. Juli 2024 🕙 Uhrzeit: Ab 10 Uhr 📍 Ort: Spiegelpalais des Alexander Kunz Theatre, Saarbrücken
Erleben Sie spannende Impulsvorträge, interaktive Formate und eine Innovations-Expo. Diskutieren Sie mit Experten aus Wirtschaft, Wissenschaft und Politik über moderne Lernformate und Technologien für betriebliche Weiterbildung.
Ein besonderes Highlight: Ab 18:00 Uhr lädt eine spektakuläre Dinner-Show zum Netzwerken ein.
👉 Mehr Infos und Anmeldung: educate.de
#InnovativesLernen #Digitalisierung #Weiterbildung #educate2024

Gesche Joost als neue Präsidentin des Goethe-Instituts gewählt

Wie das Goethe-Institut mitteilt, wird Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost neue Präsidentin des Instituts. Sie wird als Nachfolgerin von Prof. Dr. Carola Lentz das Amt am 19.11.2024 antreten.

DFKI-CEO Antonio Krüger gratuliert:

Herzlich gratuliere ich Gesche Joost zu ihrer heutigen Wahl als zukünftige Präsidentin des Goethe-Instituts, möchte gleichzeitig das Goethe-Institut beglückwünschen und freue mich auf die weitere Zusammenarbeit. Gesche Joost ist international vernetzt, akademisch erfahren, persönlich brillant und wissenschaftlich herausragend qualifiziert, um diese Position mit Strahlkraft für Deutschland auszufüllen. Und das ist besonders wichtig in einer Zeit, in der der kulturelle Diskurs eine überragende Bedeutung hat, um multilaterale Lösungen durch gegenseitiges Verständnis zu befördern und, wie Gesche Joost es ausdrückt, ´Demokratie durch Kultur zu verteidigen´.

Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost leitet das Design Research Lab der Universität der Künste Berlin (UdK) und für das DFKI in Berlin den Forschungsbereich Design Research eXplorations (DRX). Sie erforscht intelligente Technologien aus einer gestalterischen Perspektive, trägt durch Material Interaction, Wearable Computing und Community Engagement aktiv zu nachhaltigen Transformationsprozessen bei und verfolgt dabei das Ziel, den Menschen die Teilhabe an der digitalen Gesellschaft zu ermöglichen.

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Company Name	DFKI	Black Forest Labs	NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA	Universität Erfurt
Symbol			NC5A
MSH ID	DE:DFKI	AI:BLACKFORESTLABS	DE:NORCOM	DE:UNI-ERFURT
Market	PRIVATE	PRIVATE	STOCKS	PRIVATE
Sector	Technology	Technology	Industrials	Public & Social Sector
Industry	Artificial Intelligence Research	Artificial Intelligence	Specialty Business Services	Education
Country	DE	DE	DE	DE
Stage
Employee Count	1.15K		44
Website	dfki.de	blackforestlabs.ai	norcom.de	uni-erfurt.de
LinkedIn	dfki			universitaet-erfurt
Founders

Metric
Market Cap	12.88M
Enterprise Value
Monthly Web Traffic		341.28K
Web Traffic Growth		0.88
Valuation
Raised Capital

Metric
Revenue			9.95M
Revenue (LTM)
Revenue (NTM)
Gross Profit			4.55M
EBITDA			123.68K
Operating Income			-452.96K
Net Income			-501.07K
EPS			-0.24
Diluted EPS			-0.24
Revenue 2022
Revenue 2023
Revenue 2024
Revenue 2025
Revenue 2026

Metric
Revenue Growth (LTM)
Revenue Growth (NTM)
Gross Profit Growth (LTM)
EBITDA Growth (LTM)
Net Income Growth (LTM)
14-Day Growth Score
28-Day Growth Score
90-Day Growth Score
365-Day Growth Score

Metric
Gross Profit Margin			0.42
Operating Profit Margin			-0.05
EBITDA Margin			0.01
Net Profit Margin			-0.05
Return on Equity			-0.13
Return on Assets			-0.07
Return on Capital Employed			-0.09

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Company Overview

Market Metrics

Financial Performance

Growth Metrics

Profitability Ratios

Valuation Multiples

Operational Metrics

Cash Flow Metrics

Balance Sheet Metrics

Efficiency Metrics

Metric
P/E Ratio			-8.16
P/B Ratio			3.02
Revenue Multiple (LTM)
Revenue Multiple (NTM)
EBITDA Multiple (LTM)
EBITDA Multiple (NTM)
Price to Sales Ratio			1.64
EV Multiple			96.76

Metric
Days Sales Outstanding
Days Payables Outstanding			22.00
Days Inventory Outstanding			1.44
Operating Cycle			76.15
Cash Conversion Cycle			64.58
Asset Turnover			1.39

Metric
Operating Cash Flow			194.55K
Free Cash Flow			-309.33K
Cash Flow to Debt			0.20
Operating Cash Flow/Sales			0.03
Free Cash Flow Yield			-0.07

Metric
Cash & Equivalents			1.37M
Accounts Receivable
Inventory			1.08
Goodwill			1.39M
Debt to Capitalization			0.30
Debt to Assets			0.23
Current Ratio			1.54
Quick Ratio			1.48

Metric
Rule of 40 (LTM)
Rule of 40 (NTM)
Stock Comp to Revenue
R&D to Revenue
SG&A to Revenue			0.05