Explore our spin-offs at FZ Jülich

Jülich scientists let society and economy benefit from their findings through any kind of transfer. Spin-offs, in particular, contribute significantly to strengthening the business landscape in Germany.

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minimum energy

Minimum energy offers energy planning on autopilot. The company utilizes computer vision and mathematical models to optimally design energy technologies. From photovoltaic systems to battery storage and heat pumps, minimum energy uses a fact-based approach to demonstrate which investments are economically sound and how these technologies should be operated.

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Twinetic

Twinetic's AI-powered energy management platform transforms the energy data of companies and organizations into cost reduction and increased sustainability. The platform handles data management across all energy forms, automates CO₂ accounting and reporting, identifies inefficiencies, and optimizes energy supply.

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ARQUE Systems

ARQUE Systems, a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University and Forschungszentrum Jülich, develops quantum computing systems based on German semiconductor technology and patented quantum bit architecture. ARQUE’s applications span areas such as logistics, finance, artificial intelligence, and secure cryptography, with a focus on the societal and security-related aspects of quantum computing.

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Qruise - Quantum Learning

Qruise develops firmware for quantum technologies to enhance their performance. The Qruise Toolkit utilizes artificial intelligence, comprising a collection of algorithms including optimizers, simulators, machine learning, and other software components. These tools contribute to the advancement of quantum technologies by enabling improved development processes.

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Pioneering the Future of Computation

A global quest: reinventing computation itself. At the forefront of this endeavour is a Jülich-based spin-off, poised to propel quantum computing into the mainstream.

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ClimEtSan-OnTheGround

The ClimEtSan approach closes nutrient cycles by linking pyrolysis cookstoves and thermophilic composting. Through a holistic approach to circular economy, it improves sanitation, food security, and energy supply in partner countries in the Global South while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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SenseUp Biotechnology

Successful entrepreneur Dr. Georg Schaumann markets an innovative sensor technology through his spin-off company, SenseUp. This technology enables the rapid and efficient identification of highly productive microorganisms that utilize renewable resources to produce valuable building blocks for food and nutrition.

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attyloid. particles count

Researchers from FZ Jülich and Heinrich Heine University founded the company attyloid, leveraging the sFIDA technology. This technology enables the quantification and characterization of aggregates in samples of biotherapeutic substances and biopharmaceutical products. With their expertise, attyloid aims to provide advanced solutions in the field of aggregate analysis for the pharmaceutical industry.

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Priavoid - A life without dementia

Priavoid GmbH, a spin-off company from researchers at FZ Jülich and Heinrich Heine University, is dedicated to the development of therapeutics for neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, and Huntington's disease. Their focus lies in finding effective treatments to combat these conditions and improve the lives of patients suffering from these neurodegenerative disorders.

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Hope for Tomorrow: Curing Alzheimer's

Priavoid GmbH emerges as a pioneering force in the realm of drug development. Their unwavering vision, born out of the Jülich spin-off, aims to render Alzheimer's curable.

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Precors - next fuel generation

Scientists from the Institute of Energy and Climate Research founded the company PRECORS. Their key technology is based on an innovative carbon-based coating and deposition process, enabling the production of thin and lightweight bipolar plates. These plates play a crucial role in various energy conversion devices, such as fuel cells and electrolyzers, and PRECORS aims to revolutionize their manufacturing process with their cutting-edge technology.

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Entrepreneurial path: Precors

Mistakes Do Happen

In our interview, Vitali Weißbecker, founder of Jülich-based spin-off company Precors, shares insights into the challenges and triumphs encountered on the entrepreneurial path.

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Entrepreneurship at FZ Jülich

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As founders, scientists are able to transform their vision into reality with greater autonomy and flexibility. Find resources and support to launch your own spin-off at FZ Jülich.

Toilets, cookers and compost

Katharina Prost aims to revolutionize daily life in Ethiopia with her spin-off, ClimEtSan, while also addressing climate protection.

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Last Modified: 15.04.2025