Get to know every Zukunftsort

Zukunftsorte

  • Berlin-Buch

    Researchers, physicians, entrepreneurs, patients – for all these Buch is the health location of Berlin.

  • Adlershof

    Berlin Adlershof is not only Germany‘s largest science and technology park.

  • Berlin SÜDWEST

    Berlin SOUTHWEST has been a traditional research location for over 100 years.

  • Berlin
    Campus Charlottenburg

    Campus Charlottenburg is one of Europe’s biggest innercity university campuses, situated in the urban centre of Berlin.

  • Siemensstadt-Square-Zukunftsorte-Berlin-Thumbnail

    Siemensstadt Square

    Siemensstadt Square: A forward-looking district is being created on the historic Siemensstadt site.

  • Tempelhof Airport

    Built in the 1930s and closed as an airport in 2008, the building is now being developed into a space for arts, culture and public use.

  • Zukunftsort TXL/Tegel: Der Tower und ein Teil des Hauptgebäudes des Flughafens Otto Lilienthal in Berlin-Tegel.

    Berlin TXL –
    Urban Tech Republic

    The former Berlin-Tegel Airport is making room for Berlin. On its 500-hectar grounds, Berlin TXL – Urban Tech Republic, a research and industrial park for urban technologies, Schumacher Quartier, a new residential district, as well as a 200-hectare landscape zone will be developed

  • Technologie-Park
    Berlin-Humboldthain

    Germany’s oldest business incubator makes this place something special.

  • EUREF-Campus Berlin

    The EUREF-Campus Berlin is an innovative location with plenty of space for inspiration and networking.

  • CBP Pavillon im Berliner Zukunftsort CleanTech Business Park in Marzahn

    CleanTech Marzahn

    As Berlin’s largest industrial area, the CleanTech Business Park Berlin (CBP) off ers ideal parameters for manufacturing companies that specialise in sustainable and effi cient technologies, and thus off ers potential for both global players and small & medium-sized enterprises.

  • Wirtschafts- und Wissenschaftsstandort Berlin Schöneweide

    The Berlin Schöneweide Business and Science District, situated along the banks of the River Spree, offers a creative environment which is highly valued by globally successful companies active at the intersection of technology, science and design.

Berlin is rapidly evolving into a dynamic ecosystem for Science-Tech. To keep the city as a top start-up hub where science-based ventures bring groundbreaking ideas to life, we provide the perfect combination of support and resources at the 11 Zukunftsorte Berlin!

In English, „Zukunftsorte“ translates to „places of future“. But what does that mean specifically?
The state of Berlin has officially defined eleven Zukunftsorte — innovation hubs for business and science. At Zukunftsorte Berlin, tomorrow’s future is being created today. We embody the idea that our future will be shaped by science and businesses working closely together. Our Zukunftsorte offer a unique environment where scientific institutions, start-up funders, and technology centers collaborate seamlessly and in close proximity. This relationship is crucial in transforming innovative ideas into practical solutions. Zukunftsorte emphasize the importance of collaboration and synergy effects, supported by Berlin’s decision-makers.
Across all Zukunftsorte, you will find more than 2,200 companies and 42 scientific institutions, offering more than 62,000 jobs.

Attractive environment for start-ups and established companies
Through targeted funding and strategic initiatives, Berlin ensures that start-ups as well as established companies are provided with the necessary infrastructure and resources to thrive. Additionally, the Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises plays a pivotal role in supporting the Zukunftsorte initiative. In combination, this underscores Berlin’s commitment to creating a sustainable and innovation-driven economy.
Berlin can make significant contributions through concepts like excellence clusters and by attracting more innovation campuses by established companies. However, its full economic and innovative potential goes way beyond this. By clustering excellence in specific areas such as healthcare, digital industries, and clean technologies, the Zukunftsorte facilitate the flow of knowledge and resources, ensuring Berlin remains at the forefront of global innovation.

Exciting Career Opportunities in Berlin
Are you currently looking for a job in Berlin and would like to find out more about companies in the capital? Then you might find what you’re looking for at one of the Zukunftsorte Berlin. As hotspots for future-oriented companies with a strong focus on innovation, they are characterized by a high and growing density of start-ups, small, and medium-sized enterprises. Here, science and business work closely together to adapt to changes in an agile way and incorporate them into the working world.
Zukunftsorte bundle Berlin’s modern infrastructure, shape the future of work, and thus form the Berlin of tomorrow. What is also important to know: each of these places has a specific focus.

Overview of the Zukunftsorte and their areas of focus:


1. Berlin TXL - Urban Tech Republic
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– IT & Automation
– Microsystems & Materials
– Transportation Technology & Mobility

2. Technologie-Park Berlin Humboldthain
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– IT & Automation
– Life Science & Biotechnology
– Media & Creative Industries
– Medicine & Healthcare Industry
– Microsystems & Materials
– Photonics & Optics
– Transportation Technology & Mobility

3. Berlin-Buch
– Life Science & Biotechnology
– Medicine & Healthcare Industry

4. CleanTech Marzahn
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– Life Science & Biotechnology
– Medicine & Healthcare Industry

5. Wirtschafts- und Wissenschaftsstandort Berlin Schöneweide
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– IT & Automation
– Media & Creative Industries
– Microsystems & Materials
– Photonics & Optics
– Transportation Technology & Mobility

6. Adlershof
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– IT & Automation
– Life Science & Biotechnology
– Media & Creative Industries
– Medicine & Healthcare Industry
– Microsystems & Materials
– Photonics & Optics
– Transportation Technology & Mobility

7. Flughafen Tempelhof
– Media & Creative Industries

8. EUREF-Campus Berlin
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– IT & Automation
– Media & Creative Industries
– Transportation Technology & Mobility

9. Berlin SÜDWEST
– IT & Automation
– Medicine & Healthcare Industry
– Microsystems & Materials

10. Berlin Campus Charlottenburg
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– IT & Automation
– Media & Creative Industries
– Medicine & Healthcare Industry
– Photonics & Optics
– Transportation Technology & Mobility

11. Siemensstadt Square
– Energy & Environmental Technology
– IT & Automation
– Transportation Technology & Mobility

All these places have their own websites, where the companies based there are presented. These websites are an excellent resource for researching companies, their areas of focus and any job vacancies. Explore the map above to find out more about each Zukunftsort and embark on your journey towards a thriving career in Berlin’s innovative ecosystem. Discover the unique opportunities Berlin’s Zukunftsorte have to offer!