Welcome to the 5th edition. #WTA2025

‘Tech Oscar,’ the event is initiated by the WLOUNGE network and its CEO and founder, Mali M. Baum, & WLOUNGE network, partners, and community from private and public sectors.

The Tech Awards by WLOUNGE is one of the largest and most prestigious award ceremonies in the German Tech and innovation industry.

'Often mentioned as Germany's ‘Tech Oscar’

This year, the Tech Awards is Growing and extending its reach & New location at the Messe Berlin. the historic Palais.

The Patron of WTA2022 WAS the German entrepreneur and investor, Brigitte Mohn, Bertelsmann Foundation.

The Patron of WTA2023 and WTA 2024 EDITIONS was the Mayor of Berlin, Herr Kai Wegner.

Wait for surprises for 2025 edition. will be published soon.

All our network and members are selected and invited, accompanied by other well-known partners from the private and public sectors.

Under the motto "Innovation with Purpose, Impact with Vision. Make It Big", the Tech Awards 2025 will focus on the innovation strength of our ecosystem in Berlin, Germany, and Europe! Diversity and impact! as always were and will be the DNA of WLOUNGE, supporting diverse teams in the tech ecosystem and highlights the German economy regarding its economical, social impact, global influence, sustainability! and diversity.

The prizes, which are awarded in 10 different categories, create sustainable connections between founders and pioneers by bringing together the most innovative family businesses, big, small, and medium-sized companies, investors, Venture Capitals, Corporate's Venture Capitals, politicians, start-ups, innovators, universities and other key players of the tech ecosystem, we won the EUROPEAN COMMISSION, EIC, European Innovation Council, The biggest European deep tech VC, as a partner with us on the mission, with great others.

Since started , more tham 500 Million Euro fundraised by the startups, finalists, exibitors and winners!

SUBMITTED levels and stages:

startups from MVP ready to SCALE UPs and beyond, who see themselves, their customers, their market, their team, and their investors related to the German Market or willing to get into the German market,

Did you fundraise in Germany / searching for?/ want to scale to Germany? / establish a company?

Living in Germany? planning to? Have employees in Germany / planning to have? / need access to Germany? need t fundraise?/ asking for partners, biz dev?

Located in Germany? #Berlin is the First Step for you, Are you an EIC Beneficiary?

If one of these is a YES for you, you should apply for The Tech Awards 2025 competition, Good luck from all of us!

***IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE YOUR APPLICATION IS FULL AND SUBMITTED! Finalists will get an email with application dead line.

THIS IS THE TECH ‘OSCAR’ FOR THE GERMAN ECONOMY | VIP passes into the dinner

in the audience: from the WLOUNGE community, partners, and network: family offices, politicians, CVCs. VCs, accelerators, universities, Corporations, startups and significant key players locally in Germany and EU and globally. #Mission-driven community.