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# Hinterland of Things: The heart of b2b entrepreneurship

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## Pages
- [Agenda](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/agenda/): #Hinterland26 was a day full of groundbreaking keynotes, inspiring panels, and hands-on masterclasses designed to spark new ideas and real impact. From industry leaders to next-gen disruptors, our agenda was packed with insights, strategies, and connections to fuel your business, investments, and innovations.
- [Guided Tours & Lunches](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/guided-tours-lunches/): At #Hinterland26 attendees were able to participate in exciting guided tours or to connect with other attendees at our lunches hosted by our partners! These exclusive events offered unique opportunities to dive deeper into innovative topics, connect with like-minded innovators, and engage with the startup ecosystem.
- [Why attend](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/why-attend/): Hinterland of Things 2027 is Germany’s leading B2B tech conference, connecting ambitious startups, forward-thinking corporates, and investors who are ready to turn ideas into action. The conference brings together the right people, in the right environment, for real collaborations, pilots, and business growth. Be part of #Hinterland27 on 10 June 2027!
- [Whitepaper Possehl](https://hinterlandofthings.com/whitepaper-possehl/): This white paper shows why technology alone is not enough to solve the challenges Germany is facing as a business location – and how collaboration between industry, tech companies, and startups becomes the decisive factor for success. Using specific real-world examples from the work of Possehl Digital and the Founders Foundation with their brand Hinterland of Things, it becomes clear how digitalization can be implemented in a practical, effective, and sustainable way.
- [Ticket Shop](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/tickets/): CHRISTMAS DROP - 35% DISCOUNT TICKETS SOLD 32%
- [Hinterland Alliance](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-alliance/): The Hinterland Alliance is a selective network dedicated to accelerating innovation in the German Mittelstand. Our mission is to bring together forward-thinking companies, founders, and experts to share relevant technologies, methods, and mindsets—and to transfer them directly into member organizations. By fostering peer exchange and collective learning, the Alliance provides the foundations for productivity gains and long-term competitiveness.
- [Home](https://hinterlandofthings.com/): At Hinterland of Things, we connect innovative B2B tech startups with established companies, fostering collaboration and driving real-world solutions. Our network leverages over a decade of startup experience and a strong Mittelstand foundation to fuel sustainable growth and transformation.
- [Hack (Allg. Startseite)](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hack/): You want to think entrepreneurially, are ambitious, and ready to create real change? Be part of the Hinterland Hack!60 selected tech talents will come together at the Founders Foundation in Bielefeld to solve real industry challenges in less than 48 hours.
- [Hack Challenger](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hack-challenger/): As a Challenger, you’ll provide a pressing challenge from your industry that teams of top-tier developers, designers, and entrepreneurs will work on during an intense 48-hour hackathon. Your task? Inspire the next breakthrough by offering the right problem – and the right incentive. From sustainability to automation, AI to supply chains – your challenge could become the next big thing. Join us in shaping the future, one solution at a time.
- [App](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/app/): The Hinterland Conference App was essential for the best experience at the #Hinterland26. With our official app you always have all the important information at your fingertips.
- [Side Events](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/side-events/): Discover the exciting Side Events hosted by our partners at the Hinterland of Things 2026! These exclusive events offered unique opportunities to dive deeper into innovative topics, connect with industry leaders, and engage with the startup ecosystem.
- [Roundtables](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/roundtables/): Here’s where it gets real: At our Roundtables, decision-makers, innovators, and industry experts came together in small, exclusive groups to discuss the key trends and challenges of the B2B tech world. Instead of long lectures, the key points were genuine, eye-level exchanges – direct, interactive, and solution-oriented. Whether it’s AI, sustainability, digitalization, or future leadership, these Roundtables offered space for deep insights, fresh perspectives, and valuable connections.
- [Hack](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-hack/): You want to think entrepreneurially, are ambitious, and ready to create real change? Then apply for Hinterland Hack 2025!From 19 to 21 September 2025, 60 selected tech talents will come together at the Founders Foundation in Bielefeld to solve real industry challenges in less than 48 hours.
- [Partner 2026](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/partner-2026/): As a gathering point for innovators, thought leaders, and disruptors, our conference thrives on collaboration and the exchange of ideas. We are proud to introduce our esteemed Partners who play a crucial role in amplifying the reach and impact of our event.
- [Exhibition](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/exhibition/): Welcome to the Hinterland of Things Startup Exhibition, where visionaries, trailblazers, and doers gather to shape the future. Discover emerging technologies, connect with like-minded innovators, and experience the cutting-edge solutions transforming our world—right here in the heart of the Hinterland. Join us, and be part of a movement driving meaningful change from the inside out.
- [Mittelstandsstudie](https://hinterlandofthings.com/mittelstandsstudie-3/): Am 26. März 2026 findet in den Räumlichkeiten der Founders Foundation in Bielefeld ein exklusives Dinner mit ausgewählten Gästen aus dem Mittelstand statt. Zusätzlich zu dem Dinner besteht die Möglichkeit für einen kuratierten Austausch auf Entscheider-Ebene. Der gemeinsam mit ZEIT für Unternehmer organisierte Abend stellt die Themen der Zukunftsfähigkeit und der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Mittelstand und Startups in den Mittelpunkt. Ein weiteres Kernthema ist die Nachfolge in Familienunternehmen. Wir freuen uns, als langjähriger Netzwerkpartner der ZEIT für Unternehmer, diese Veranstaltung auszurichten und 50 Gäste aus dem Mittelstand an diesem Abend bei uns zu begrüßen. 
- [thank you forms](https://hinterlandofthings.com/thank-you-forms/): We will get in contact with you briefly.Your Hinterland Team
- [Cookie Policy (EU)](https://hinterlandofthings.com/cookie-policy-eu/)
- [welcome partner](https://hinterlandofthings.com/welcome-partner/): First and foremost, a big thank you for being a part of the Hinterland of Things Conference 2026!
- [PRESS INQUIRES](https://hinterlandofthings.com/press-inquires/): PRESS INQUIRIES
- [Exhibition Application](https://hinterlandofthings.com/exhibition-application/): Be one of the 100 strongest B2B tech startups at the Hinterland of Things Conference Exhibition. Get the opportunity to present your startup to an exclusive audience. Check out our criteria to see if you are a match!
- [Executive Circle Shopify](https://hinterlandofthings.com/executive-circle-shopify/): Als inhaltsorientierte Veranstaltung, die von der Founders Foundation organisiert wird, schafft der Executive Circle einen exklusiven Raum für einen qualitativ hochwertigen Austausch zwischen Technologiepartnern und strategischen Visionären aus dem KMU-Sektor. So entsteht eine Plattform mit einem inspirierenden Umfeld, um gemeinsame Herausforderungen zu diskutieren und innovative Lösungen zu finden.
- [Pre register](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/pre-register/): PRE-REGISTER AND BE THE FIRST TO GET ALL INFORMATION ON TICKET DROPS, EVENT NEWS AND MORE FOR HINTERLAND OF THINGS 2027. MARK YOUR CALENDAR PINK AT JUNE 10, 2027 AND WE´LL SEE YOU THERE!
- [Privacy police](https://hinterlandofthings.com/privacy-police/): We, the Founders Foundation gGmbH, as the operator of the online service, are responsible for processing the personal data of users of the online service. Our contact details can be found in the legal notice of the online service, the contact persons for questions regarding the processing of personal data are named directly in this privacy policy. We take the protection of your privacy and your private data very seriously. We collect, store and use your personal data only in accordance with the content of this privacy policy and the applicable data protection regulations, in particular the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the national data protection regulations. With this data protection declaration, we inform you to what extent and for what purposes personal data is processed in connection with the use of the online services.
- [Legal notice](https://hinterlandofthings.com/legal-notice/): Founders Foundation gGmbH
- [Impressions 2024](https://hinterlandofthings.com/impressions-2024/): The energy, the connections, the groundbreaking ideas—our 2024 Conference was nothing short of extraordinary. From inspiring keynotes to vibrant networking moments and cutting-edge innovations, every corner of the event was buzzing with excitement. Explore the highlights through our photo gallery and see the moments that defined an unforgettable experience. Relive the energy of last year and get a taste of what’s to come at our next conference.
- [Press](https://hinterlandofthings.com/press/): If you need a press accreditation for the upcoming Hinterland of Things Conference 2026, please fill out the form with all the necessary informations. Thank you in advance!
- [Speaker 2026](https://hinterlandofthings.com/hinterland-conference/speaker/): The Speaker lineup is a curated selection of thought leaders, innovators, and change-makers from across industries. These influential voices took the stage to share their insights, bold ideas, and transformative stories, inspiring our community to think bigger and act smarter. The stage was filled with global pioneers, startup disruptors, corporate leaders, and industry experts who are defining what’s next. Stay tuned as we unveil the speakers who will make 2027 a year to remember at the next Hinterland!
- [Previous Startups](https://hinterlandofthings.com/previous-startups/): Last year, our startup exhibition brought together some of the most promising and ambitious startups from various industries. These trailblazers showcased their groundbreaking ideas, disruptive technologies, and visionary solutions, leaving a lasting impression on attendees and investors alike.

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The Hinterland of Things connects innovative B2B tech startups with established companies, fostering collaboration and driving real-world solutions. Our network leverages over a decade of startup experience and a strong Mittelstand foundation to fuel sustainable growth and transformation.