Germany
Germany has long been one of our most successful regions to grow – with a spirit of innovation, entrepreneurship, and operational excellence.
Our presence in the country has grown rapidly over the past two years and our corporate partners and startups have been some of the most engaged in our global ecosystem.
Our Locations
Stuttgart
Hamburg
Munich
Frankfurt
Berlin
Our videos from Germany.
European Summer Summit 2019
Hamburg Innovation Day & Launch
Health Expo Day Batch 3
Fintech Europe Selection Day Batch 5
Insurtech Munich Expo Day Batch 2
STARTUP AUTOBAHN Plug & Play EXPO Day Program 6
Tech Deep Dive Hamburg
Retailtech Hub Expo Day Batch 5
STARTUP AUTOBAHN Plug & Play EXPO Day Program 5
Startup Creasphere EXPO Batch 2
Gauzy Case Study
4tiitoo Case Study
Argus Case Study
Startup Autobahn Launch
- STUTTGART
Startup Autobahn
The spirit of Silicon Valley in the hub of mobility engineering.
- MUNICH
Insurtech
Expanding into the insurance center of Germany.
- HAMBURG
Supply Chain
The future of the end-to-end supply chain.
- FRANKFURT
Frankfurt
Our Fintech accelerator near the home of the European Central Bank.
- MUNICH
Healthtech
Startup Creasphere in partnership with Roche.
- MUNICH
Retailtech
Retailtech Hub in Munich.
Our Germany Team
Seena Amidi
Managing Director, Co-head EMEA
<p>Seena started his career at the successful startup Baarzo. Barrzo automatically creates video tags for any digital video. Baarzo exited to Google in 2014 to help power the world’s second biggest search engine Youtube.</p><p>After helping integrate the Baarzo team into Google, Seena joined his family business: Plug and Play. At Plug and Play, Seena has founded the New Materials and Packaging program as well as the Food & Beverage program.</p><p>As the Director of the Food & Beverage vertical, he helps corporations such as Tyson Foods and Pepsico innovate through collaborations with technology startups.</p>Sascha Karimpour
VP, DACH
<p>Sascha is the Vice President of our operations the DACH region.</p>Omeed Mehrinfar
Managing Director, Co-head EMEA
<p></p><p></p><p>Omeed is currently Managing Director of Plug and Play's activities in Europe, Middle-East and Africa. As co-head, he oversees teams, strategy, product development, key clients and startup accelerator operations across multiple geographies and industries. He also sits on the Board of Plug and Play. </p><p><br/></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>Frederike Rohr
Director, Munich
<p>Frederike is the Director of our operations in Munich, Germany.</p>Fernando Zornig
Program Director, Fintech (Frankfurt)
<p>Fernando is the Program Director of the Fintech program in Frankfurt, Germany.</p>Frederik Bohn
Director, European Corporate Partnerships, Supply Chain, Europe
<p>Frederik is the Director of European Corporate Partnerships for our operations in Berlin.</p>Xenia Poppe
Head of Programs, Insurtech (Munich)
<p>Xenia is the Head of Programs for our Insurtech program in Munich.</p>Johannes Brenninkmeyer
Corporate Partnerships Manager, Munich
<p>Johannes is a Corporate Partnerships Manager for our operation in Munich.</p>Sallar Faridi
Director Plug and Play Hamburg
<p>Sallar Faridi is the Director of Plug and Play Hamburg</p>Hannah Boomgaarden
Program Manager, STARTUP AUTOBAHN / Plug and Play Mobility Stuttgart
<p>Hannah is a Program Manager for our Mobility program in Stuttgart called STARTUP AUTOBAHN.</p>Julia Belaya
Corporate Partnerships Director, Health
<p>Julia is the Director of Corporate Partnerships for our Health program in Silicon Valley.</p><p>Julia develops strategic partnerships and joint ventures with corporations in the healthcare space to find business development, licensing, acquisition, and strategic investment opportunities among Plug and Play's startup network.</p><p>Prior to Plug and Play, Julia worked in divorce financial planning and business development for a boutique consulting firm serving high net worth individuals and spent 4 years at Deloitte Consulting in their Oracle Package Technology practice.<br/></p>Bob Rode
Ventures Associate, Fintech (Frankfurt)
<p>Bob is a Ventures Associate for Plug and Play in Frankfurt. </p>Thamar van Damme
Partnerships Manager, Insurtech (Munich)
<p>Thamar is a Partnerships Manager for our Insurtech program in Munich.</p>Claudius Laskawy
Program Manager
<p>Claudius Laskawy is a Program Manager in Plug and Play Hamburg.</p>Kieran Borrett
Corporate Partnerships Manager, Insurtech (Europe)
<p>Kieran is a Corporate Partnerships Manager for our Insurtech program in Europe.</p>Anya Klyukanova
Director, Corporate Innovation, Supply Chain, Europe
<p>Anya is the Director of Corporate Innovation of Supply Chain team in Berlin.</p>
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