Award's expert jury
The award’s expert jury brings together leading professionals from science, healthcare, technology, and entrepreneurship. Drawing on their interdisciplinary expertise, they evaluate startups and scale-ups in the digital health sector – from early-stage ideas to high-potential ventures – based on innovation, value, and impact. Their shared goal is to highlight the most promising solutions that contribute to the advancement of a sustainable, future-ready digital healthcare ecosystem.

Claudia Dirks
Science & Startups

Dr. Nicolai Heinzelmann
TUM Venture Labs Healthcare

Karolin Hewelt
de:hub Initiative

Dr. Lena Kieseler
Flying Health

Maren Lesche
Vision Health Pioneers / Startup Colors

Svenja Liefländer
Flying Health

Tobias Neisecke
Wirtschaftsförderung Land Brandenburg GmbH (WFBB)

Dr. Philipp Stoffers
Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI)

Dr. Chris Rehse
German Startups Association

Agnes E. Uhr, LL.M.
Bertelsmann Healthcare Investments

Thilo Veil
Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg e.V. (BACB) /
T Ventures-Berlin

Oliver Volckmer
OHA Osnabrück Healthcare Accelerator GmbH

Jonathan Zebhauser
Freie Universität Berlin / AI Nation (formerly K.I.E.Z.)

Dr. Jörg A. Zimmermann
Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg e.V. (BACB)

