Tech Funding News attended High-Tech Gründerfonds’ Family Day in Berlin to capture key conversations on camera. HTGF’s largest annual event brings together portfolio founders, corporate partners, and outside investors for two days of planned meetings and focused talks.

This year’s theme, New Wirtschaftswunder, refers to the postwar economic recovery that made West Germany a leader in exports.

Tech Funding News covered the main-stage debate about whether a revival like this is possible today and whether it can be planned. This article looks at what happens beyond the panels: in one-on-one meetings and discussions where the theme becomes real action.

The short film shares perspectives from people in the life sciences, chemistry, and deep tech, allowing participants to tell their stories directly.

What they said