The state of Lower Saxony is again looking for outstanding Innovations! We are looking for companies, projects and consortia that their developments, the economic and innovation location of Lower Saxony strengthen.



The prize is awarded in two categories:



® Key Technologies – will be awarded market-ready products, processes and procedures that reflect technological developments and contribute to digital, sustainable transformation.



® Knowledge and technology transfer – projects that successfully transfer scientific findings into economic or social practice, for example through cooperation, strategic alliances or shared infrastructure, are recognized.



It's worth participating: Three projects will be nominated in each category, all of which will receive professional image films. The winning projects will also receive prize money of €20,000.



The application deadline is June 30, 2025.



The Lower Saxony Innovation Award is organized by the Niedersachsen.next innovation network.