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[Support here!](https://www.futureforest.de/en/community?hsLang=en) ##### Future Forest STARTUP PROGRAMS As Europe's first sustainability hub for forests and climate, we accelerate innovation to market maturity within our startup programs, **Future Forest Accelerator** and **Future GreenTech Incubator**! [Sign up now!](https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1W8k-g49RSNqZXaU1FyvEzAeyanz) [Further information](https://www.futureforest.de/en/accelerator?hsLang=en) ##### FFI VENTURE DAY In early October, investors, business angels, family offices, companies, and startups gathered at Blankenburg Castle, discussing the future of Nature Resilience. Moreover, the Founders of the Year were honored with the Future Forest Award! [Watch the Aftermovie](https://youtu.be/_ckCnbF0gtI?si=MhQ4vDDKiEDwcQme) [About the FFI Venture Club](https://www.futureforest.de/en/accelerator-venture-club?hsLang=en) ## Our stakeholders ### Startups As Europe's most important accelerator for Planetary Health start-ups, we promote innovative business models from the pre-seed to the growth phase. ### Forestry We support and accompany practice with the latest innovations. ### Investors With over 200 start-ups, we offer an attractive environment for investors looking for new deals in the Bioeconomy, NBS, Biodiversity and Nature&ForestTech sectors. ### Corporates Transparency, sustainable impact and a new innovation ecosystem are our value proposition for FFI cooperation partners! Mission Statement ## Forests as focal point of our activities The Future Forest Initiative connects committed people and organisations who have recognised that nature and human needs must be reconciled. Together, we support visionaries and pioneers with expertise and capital to test innovations in a real environment and drive them forward vigorously. ## News ##### Unser Batch#2 steht fest! ##### Nature Intelligence: Our newest Whitepaper Nature ist not "too complex to measure": As a strategic measurement layer between ecological complexity and economic decision-making, our Whitepaper shines light on how to tackle the challenge of measuring biodiversity; paving the way for scaling nature markets and enabling investment in regeneration. [See Whitepaper](https://whitepaper.futureforest.de)   ##### Future Forest Forum 2023 ##### Future GreenTech Incubator Official launch of our new incubation programme, the Future GreenTech Incubator! In cooperation with the AWS Institute and DIGIT, we combine scientific excellence with entrepreneurial expertise, driving forward GreenTech and NatureTech startups. 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