Public Institutions
1989
1-10 Employees
Niedersachsen.next Innovationsnetzwerk / Niedersachsen.next GmbHThe Innovation Network Lower Saxony has been the association of Lower Saxony's innovation and business promoters since 1989 and consists of 275 institutional members from the following areas:
- Chambers (IHK, HWK, Chamber of Engineers)
- Universities (technical colleges, universities)
- Municipal economic development institutions
- Technology and start-up centers
- Research institutions outside the universities
- Transfer institutions (consulting centers, initiatives, networks, associations)
- State authorities (incl. ministries, NBank)
The Innovation Network Lower Saxony has the task to inform innovation and business promoters about instruments and methods of innovation promotion, to promote exchange and cooperation between the actors and to support them in technology transfer between science and business.
The Innovation Network Lower Saxony is a service of the Innovation Center Lower Saxony GmbH.
- Chambers (IHK, HWK, Chamber of Engineers)
- Universities (technical colleges, universities)
- Municipal economic development institutions
- Technology and start-up centers
- Research institutions outside the universities
- Transfer institutions (consulting centers, initiatives, networks, associations)
- State authorities (incl. ministries, NBank)
The Innovation Network Lower Saxony has the task to inform innovation and business promoters about instruments and methods of innovation promotion, to promote exchange and cooperation between the actors and to support them in technology transfer between science and business.
The Innovation Network Lower Saxony is a service of the Innovation Center Lower Saxony GmbH.
Address
Schiffgraben 22-28, 30175 Hannover, Germany
Events
In this section you can see events in which the organization participates.
03.11.2026, 17:00 (GMT+01:00)
Innovationspreis NiedersachsenFor the 10th time this year, the Innovationspreis Niedersachsen will be awarded.The Niedersachsen.next Innovationsnetzwerk, together with the Lower Saxony Ministry of Economic Affairs, Transport and Construction and the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture, honors outstanding ideas, innovative developments, and special collaborations.Be there on November 3rd when this year's award winners are honored and we celebrate the innovative strength of Lower Saxony together.The award ceremony will take place on 3.11. from 5 p.m. in Hanover. More information will follow.
12.11.2026, 13:00 (GMT+01:00)
Innovationsnetzwerk | Impuls: Startup-Förderung in Niedersachsen auf einen BlickA nationwide network for founders*Ideas arise all over the country – but where exactly can you find the right support to turn an idea into a startup?We at the Innovation Network, together with Niedersachsen.next Startup, would like to give you an overview of the Lower Saxony startup centers and high-tech incubators so that you know which points of contact exist in Lower Saxony.Because Lower Saxony supports startup founders with a dense, nationwide network offering a variety of topics. From artificial intelligence (AI) to GreenTech to Life Science – the innovations of tomorrow are emerging here.We look forward to your participation!
