Our Funding Partners
Reliable Funding for Application-Oriented Innovation
Hi-Acts is funded by the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) and coordinated by the Helmholtz Association. The initiative lays the groundwork for close collaboration between science and industry – with the goal of transforming cutting-edge research into market-driven applications and co-developing technologies for the future.
Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR)
The BMFTR is the German government’s central institution for promoting science, technology, and innovation. By funding forward-looking research and technological development, it strengthens Germany’s long-term competitiveness. As part of its strategic innovation funding, the BMFTR provides the financial resources that make initiatives like Hi-Acts possible.
Helmholtz Association
The Helmholtz Association is Germany’s largest scientific organization, bringing together 18 research centers with world-class infrastructures. Acting as the funding intermediary on behalf of the BMBF, Helmholtz manages and supports the Hi-Acts initiative. With its strong research excellence and cross-sectoral networks, Helmholtz plays a key role in transferring scientific knowledge and technologies into real-world applications.
Our Funding Partners
