Flämingo Accelerator for startups in:
Mobility,
Transport & Logistics
Applications for the Winter/Spring Cohort 2027 are open from 5 October to 22 November 2026.
Transport, Mobility & Logistics
The Transport, Mobility & Logistics Cluster is your platform for innovations that enable sustainable, inclusive, and tech-based mobility in rural and urban areas.
Our goal: promote solutions that address real mobility needs — through digitalization, cooperation, and regional value creation. A network for innovation, scaling, and application of future-oriented mobility solutions.
The Market:
Mobility is undergoing radical transformation — from emissions reduction and digitalization to completely new transport concepts. Demand for sustainable, user-oriented, and data-driven mobility solutions is growing exponentially.
Deutsche Bahn AG Oliver Lang
What we offer:
- Cooperation Network – Direct access to local transport companies, municipalities, districts, and industry partners
- Data Platform Expertise – Know-how in mobility data and its access via open data platforms, infrastructure analyses for data-driven apps
- Real Test Fields – Use of train stations, infrastructure, and real passengers for product testing
- PoC Development Support – Help building your proof of concepts
- 1:1 Mentoring & Coaching – Individual support for your specific challenges
Your Cluster Setup:
Transport, Mobility and Logistics advisor is Christian Temath from Deutsche Bahn (DB) mindbox. He is a startup and program manager at DB mindbox , where he identifies and evaluates startups to develop innovative solutions for Deutsche Bahn.
The setup is a workspace at the Smart Village Mobility Campus – a historic estate serving as a real lab with a testing environment specifically for transport-oriented startups. Here you have:
- Workshops and maker spaces for hardware prototyping
- Real test environments (train stations, infrastructure, end users)
- The opportunity to validate your solutions under real conditions
Build and validate
real-world mobility solutions
Work with Deutsche Bahn expertise, access real infrastructure and users, and validate
your transport, logistics, or mobility solution under real conditions.
Benefits for Startups:
- Rapid Validation – Test your products directly with stakeholders on-site—no theoretical lab testing
- Strategic Matchmaking – Connections to partners and potential customers from the mobility industry. An example from one of our startups: talks with DB experts and with Tesla.
- Visibility & Impact – Visibility in a future-relevant, rapidly growing industry
- Cluster Integration – Become part of a growing mobility cluster with real network effects