Catch us at 4YFN in Barcelona

hubraum's top 9 startups will take the spotlight and present the cutting-edge solutions we’ve co-created over the past year. From human-centered AI to sustainable energy, you can meet and connect with our startups across multiple event slots, including their pitches on Telekom's main stage and a dedicated (public) investors pitching session at 4YFN!

Our colleagues from Deutsche Telekom and T-Labs, as well as university partners, will complete this year's lineup, fostering a dynamic environment for collaboration, discovery, and more.

The future of innovation starts here and we look forward to sparking it with you!

Our Startups

58% of projects fail – that is a problem! To counter that, we at Doings are on a mission to enable more automation and productivity for product and project workflows. We are building the first end-to-end delivery system for projects that are carried out by humans and AI alike. Through Telekom, we were able to expand our network and collaborate with many industry leading companies. 

BOOK A MEETING HERE
 

Fybra is an alumnus from hubraum's Wi-Fi Sensing Program in 2024 which helped its team leverage the exclusive technology! Fybra’s optimization systems and Deutsche Telekom's Wi-Fi Sensing technology came together to create a unique solution with energy-saving, wellness, and social impact. The joint innovation merges two advanced technologies, providing a transformative approach to energy management in commercial buildings, offices, and schools.

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IS-Wireless provides Private 5G solutions for Industry 4.0, mission-critical, and campus networks. Our Liquid RAN technology offers efficient use of resources, reducing deployment costs and energy consumption. We delivered Poland's first Private 5G Open RAN for Industry 4.0 with hubraum and T-Mobile Polska, and completed 5G for CampusDynA , supporting autonomous vehicles together with i.a. T-Systems.

Matterway has built the world’s most powerful AI assistant for customer service and operations. Its interactive solution provides intelligent guidance and real-time automation across applications. It can easily be customized to any enterprise IT setup.

BOOK A MEETING WITH:
Tim Pfeiffer
Philipp Draheim

phelas presents Catalyst, a SaaS platform designed for renewable energy developers to optimize storage technology and project sizing. Supported by investment from hubraum/Deutsche Telekom, Catalyst delivers data-driven insights to enhance renewable project efficiency and will be showcased at MWC Barcelona / 4YFN 2025.

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Rockfish Data is the industry’s first outcome-centric synthetic data generation platform that helps companies unlock the true value of their operational data to tackle data silo bottlenecks. Rockfish’s data adaptive platform builds on patent-pending proprietary technology and years of research at CMU.

Tiami Networks revolutionizes with its PolyEdge solution, leveraging 5G and Wi-Fi signals for precise environmental sensing. From drone detection to occupancy tracking, PolyEdge enables real-time insights for smart cities, defense, and aviation. Its edge-based AI/ML capabilities deliver unmatched efficiency and versatility, transforming how we perceive and interact with our surroundings.

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T-Labs , Deutsche Telekom’s R&D department, together with Ben-Gurion University (Israel) developed a TTS-STT system for low-bandwidth environments like satellites and more. The system acts as an encoder-decoder for voice communication, achieving 100x bandwidth reduction, enabling more simultaneous calls and efficient communication in constant, limited bandwidth environments.

BOOK A MEETING WITH:
Inbar Tamir
Yuval Renny Aviv
Inbar Maimon

Voxist transforms voice data into actionable insights with cutting-edge Speech AI, combining advanced speech-to-text and NLP. Trusted by 30,000+ users and global companies like Deutsche Telekom, we make implicit knowledge accessible, empowering businesses to retain and leverage critical insights from client and employee interactions.

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The SPATIAL AGENT by ZAUBAR is your virtual employee presenting & selling products as a highly immersive & interactive AI video experience. It operates seamlessly on websites and in AR environments, offering dynamic product demos, answering queries and driving customer engagement. Tailored to your brand, it boosts conversions, builds loyalty, & redefines customer interactions, loved by Gen Z and beyond.

BOOK A MEETING WITH:
Stefan Marx
Anne-Sophie Panzer
 

Our team

We’re excited to connect and exchange with ambitious founders and VCs with a fit to our focus areas (secure connectivity, consumer & industrial IoT, data, and AI), as well as exchange on innovation & open innovation strategy (partnering, university co-research, acceleration/incubation).

Jerzy Grzesiak

Incubation, Acceleration & Partnering

 

If you'd like to meet with us, visit our booth at 4YFN, Booth 8.1 B44.

Riccardo Pascotto

Strategy & University Cooperation

 

If you'd like to meet with us, visit our booth at 4YFN, Booth 8.1 B44.

Tim Akgül

Incubation, Acceleration & Partnering

 

If you'd like to meet with us, visit our booth at 4YFN, Booth 8.1 B44.

Magda Franke

Marketing Communication & Branding Strategy

 

If you'd like to meet with us, visit our booth at 4YFN, Booth 8.1 B44.

Verena Dillendurg

Startups & Community Relations

 

If you'd like to meet with us, visit our booth at 4YFN, Booth 8.1 B44.

Constanze Kettlitz-Profe

Branding Strategy

 

If you'd like to meet with us, visit our booth at 4YFN, Booth 8.1 B44.

On-stage Events

hubraum is heading to Barcelona for MWC & 4YFN - meet the team & startups at these events on Tuesday, March 4th @ Deutsche Telekom's Main Booth at MWC:

Tim Event

March 4th; 10:00 – 10:25am: 
hubraum Startup Pitches with 3 Human-centered AI Startups
Tim Akgül/hubraum, Muckai Girish/RockfishAI, Karel Bourgois/Voxist, Tim Pfeiffer/Matterway (tbc)

Get acquainted with human-centered AI in action as 3 of hubraum's dynamic startups pitch their solutions: Rockfish Data’s transformative synthetic data platform, Voxist’s voice-driven insights, and Matterway’s process efficiency automation.

Moderated by our Incubation Lead Tim Akgül, this session will offer an exclusive glimpse into cutting-edge technologies with the potential to shape the future. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with forward-thinking innovators!

March 4th; 1:00 - 1:45 pm:
Founders Academy: Pushing the Boundaries of Connectivity

This session highlights the 4YFN Mobile Frontiers startups, leading innovation in telecommunications, satellite connectivity, and next-generation networks. The panel will explore how AI, quantum cryptography, and space-based infrastructures are driving the next wave of connectivity innovation, reshaping global industries from MNOs/MVNOs to other key mobile players.

March 5th; 11:15 - 12:00am:
Sustainability at Scale: Lessons from the Frontlines of Green Growth

Scaling a startup in sustainability, climate tech, and decarbonization comes with a unique set of challenges—navigating complex regulations, engaging multiple stakeholders, and proving value to corporate partners. So how do high-impact startups break through and achieve real growth in industries traditionally resistant to change?

Join five CEOs and founders of mature sustainability startups as they share firsthand insights on scaling in this space. Featuring phelas, who is part of hubraum booth. This session will explore what it really takes to turn sustainability-driven innovation into a scalable, profitable business.

Pitching session

March 5th; 12:30 - 1:30pm:
hubraum’s Startups Pitches for the Investors Committee and Public Audience

Join us as hubraum’s top 9 startups take the stage at 4YFN to pitch their solutions to an Investors Committee and 4YFN’s public audience!

From synthetic data boosting telco efficiency (Rockfish Data) to modular renewable energy solutions (phelas), AI-powered indoor air quality (Fybra), real-time city digital twins (Tiami Networks), and much more, our lineup showcases unique innovation across a variety of industries.

Meet and connect with ZAUBAR, IS-Wireless, Matterway, Voxist, Doings, Tiami Networks, Fybra, phelas and Rockfish Data!

How to bridge the gap between research and the innovation ecosystem

March 6th; 11:50:
How to bridge the gap between research and the innovation ecosystem

Unlock the potential of academic research by exploring the critical elements that support science-based entrepreneurship. How Universities, Corporates, and Research Hubs Shape Spin-Off Success?

Discover the essential roles that universities, research institutions, corporates, and investors play in creating a robust ecosystem for spin-offs. We will explore successful models of university-industry collaboration, knowledge transfer frameworks, and strategies that foster impactful innovation. This discussion also highlights global perspectives on innovation ecosystems, offering comparisons that reveal different approaches to nurturing science-based entrepreneurship.

Where to find us?

Location: 4YFN Stand 8.1B44

Check out other Deutsche Telekom activities and live coverage from the DT's main stage at MWC.

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