Recognising and supporting YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

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Presentation

Shining a spotlight on the most promising startups across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

The ODDO BHF Young Entrepreneurs Awards (OYEA) aims to guide and support the winning startups through financial assistance and coaching from ODDO BHF Group experts and other specialists: Experienced entrepreneurs, business angels, media partners.

AWARD CATEGORIES

ODDO BHF Young Entrepreneurs Awards. Talent, revealed.

Rewards the most disruptive startups for their ability to stay ahead of the game thanks to their advanced problem-solving capabilities.

01.

Jury’s Award

Rewards the favorite startup of our final jury. The prize will be awarded to the most appealing project to this demanding panel.

02.

Social Impact Award

Rewards a project for its social and/or environmental commitment and whose business model is designed to address current issues with measurable impact.

03.

People’s Choice Award

Rewards the startup selected by the audience present at the Awards ceremony, out of the ten final pitching entrepreneurs.

04.

Female Entrepreneurs Award

Rewarding the best entrepreneurial project founded or co-founded by at least one woman.

PRIZES

Endowment

Win a check worth between €10.000 and €20.000 depending on the award.

Coaching

Take advantage of personalized coaching by ODDO BHF Private Wealth Management experts as well as by partners such as Futury / Werte-Stiftung and UnternehmerTUM on topics such as wealth structuring, value creation and financial planning.

Media exposure

Increase your visibility thanks to multiple media relays around the award ceremony as well as partnerships.

Network

Gain exclusive access to the entire ODDO BHF network as well as an invitation to the Futury Summit, a place at the Startup Demo Night and possibility to pitch at the BayStartUP Investors’ Conference, and access to the Business Angels Deutschland (BAND) Conference.

GRAND JURY 2025