apply now

and accelerate your business

we look for:

  • B2B tech startups from across Europe
  • pre-seed to seed phase with first customers or revenue traction
  • strong and passionate founder teams

we believe in:

  • Process automation
  • Applied big data and AI
  • Sustainability tech
A fully virtual participation is possible if you prefer not to move to Cologne.
your contact at xdeck

If you have any questions about xdeck, our focus, the application process or just want to talk to us for a friendly chat, our startup scout Benny is looking forward to hearing from you! Just write them: startups@xdeck.de

apply now
and accelerate your business
timeline application
how it works
apply for the next batch
14th January 2025
deadline for early-bird application phase

After this deadline we will start with the first selection for our Pitch Day. Since the number of places for this last selection round is limited, an early-bird application is even more worthwhile!

next round
14th February 2025
deadline for application phase

Now we will set the final selection for our pitchday.

finals
19th March 2025
pitchday next batch

On our pitchday a highly-ranked jury will support us to find the 8 most promising startups for our next batch.

kick-off
March 2025
start batch #11

In March we will start with our new batch #11 for a 3 months journey.