Falling Walls Venture
Falling Walls Foundation Berlin, Germany · open to applicants worldwide
International competition for science-based startups: universities and institutions nominate young research-driven companies, and selected finalists pitch at Falling Walls during Berlin Science Week.
Free to start · no account needed
Get a pitch deck and a one-pager for this programme, drafted from what you already have in about two minutes.
You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.
About
Also: pitch at Falling Walls Science Summit in Berlin; Top 100 science start-up shortlist; investor and media exposure.
Who can apply: Science-based startups incorporated and no older than 5 years at application.
Annual; next nominations and applications open February 2027.
How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there).
What to prepare: application form, deck.
From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “The next round of nominations and applications will open in February 2027.”
Who can apply
- Open to founders, researchers
- Science-based startups incorporated and no older than 5 years at application.
What you will need
- Application form answersOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
- Pitch deckUpload yours, or let Onward Scout draft one from your profile for you to edit.
How to apply
Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name.
How Onward Scout helps
This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.
Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.
Let Onward Scout prepare this application
Get a pitch deck and a one-pager for this programme, drafted from what you already have in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Falling Walls Foundation without your tap.
Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.