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Deutsche Telekom

hubraum

Berlin, Germany

About Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom is one of Europe's largest telecommunications and IT services groups, active across mobile, fixed broadband and digital infrastructure.

Source: hubraum.com

How Deutsche Telekom works with startups

hubraum is Deutsche Telekom's tech incubator, running for 14 years with two testing labs in Berlin and Krakow. It says it has scouted around 10,000 startups, run 27 innovation programs and implemented 375 startup solutions, offering coworking space, 5G test beds, engineering support and access to Deutsche Telekom's network and data. Its current program, Tangible Tomorrow 2026, is open for applications and focused on telecommunications and human-machine interaction. The site describes pilot and proof-of-concept work rather than stating fixed equity or funding terms.

Source: hubraum.com

Reported program details

Reported figures and terms may describe an earlier period. Confirm current availability with the team.

Areas of interest

Open calls

Tangible Tomorrow 2026, applications open

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Selected startup collaborations

Qdrant · 2025

Reduced agent development to two days

Deutsche Telekom's AI platform LMOS uses Qdrant as its vector database, processing over 2 million conversations and cutting new agent development from 15 days to 2.

Source: qdrant.tech

Iconic Engine · 2023

Metaverse app reaches hundreds of thousands

Iconic Engine's Metaverse Engine powers Deutsche Telekom's MagentaVR and MagentaXR apps, reaching hundreds of thousands of users annually with 10% joining co-watching.

Source: www.iconicengine.com

DeepSkill

Training program earns 93% recommendation

Deutsche Telekom's DeepSkill training program for organizational transformation reached a 93% participant recommendation rate across 5 countries and 8 skill areas.

Source: www.deepskill.com

UneeQ

Digital human assistants lift conversion

Deutsche Telekom deployed UneeQ digital human assistants for broadband guidance and customer service, increasing conversion 5.6x, cutting cart abandonment 9%, and rating 4.2 out of 5.

Source: www.digitalhumans.com

These are selected publicly described collaborations, not a complete procurement record or a measure of spending.

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