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DB mindbox connects startups with Deutsche Bahn experts and external partners from the mobility sector, opening doors to exciting real-life use cases and collaborative opportunities for the future of mobility.

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Be part of our startup program

DB mindbox connects startups with Deutsche Bahn experts and external partners form the mobility sector creating powerful opportunities for collaboration and innovation. We provide a unique platform to live test and accelerate your solutions and products within Deutsche Bahn – using real DB data and infrastructure in an operational environment. Whether you're developing cutting-edge technologies, applications, materials, or innovative business models, we’re here to help you make a real impact.

Our signature startup program runs for 100 days and focuses on multiple use cases within a specific area, offering guided support and access to key decision-makers of our partners. Together, we’re looking for solutions that will elevate Deutsche Bahn’s operations and drive digital transformation across the mobility sector. Check out the  current calls section for our open calls for applications and our FAQ for more details on our program. Learn more about Deutsche Bahn at deutschebahn.com.

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Vier Personen stehen auf einer Bühne, zwei davon halten Gewinner-Schilder hoch
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Current Calls

Driving innovation since 2015

FAQ

  • More than 250 successful startup projects

  • More than 4100 startup applications

  • About 60 % follow up cooperations

  • More than 300 open data projects

Open Innovation

DB Open Data is our online place to be when it comes to open innovation, open data, and your ideas for the mobility of the future. Here you can find useful information for kickstarting your project: find exciting hacks to join, get access to DB Open Data as well as APIs and present your ideas to other innovators. Get connected to the Mobility Data Community and start hacking!


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Gruppe von Personen in einem Meeting-Raum
Copyright: Deutsche Bahn AG / Oliver Lang

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  • DB mindbox (Holzmarktstrasse 6-9, im S-Bahnhof Jannowitzbrücke, 10179 Berlin)

DB mindbox

DB mindbox is the startup hub of the Deutsche Bahn (DB) Group, located within the train station Jannowitzbrücke in the heart of Berlin. We serve as the bridge between the startup ecosystem and DB's corporate environment. Our mission is to drive digitalization and innovation, enhancing DB's core business and advancing the entire mobility sector.

Feel free to get in contact with us via our contact form.