FAU startup wins 10,000 euros in Science4Life competition
The “CiX” team from the Chair WW2 (Materials Science and Engineering for Metals) has won second place in Germany’s largest national business plan competition. CiX is a start-up supported by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) that has invented an innovative water purification technique.
During the business plan phases of the Science4Life Venture Cup 2025, Rudolf Borchardt, Dr. Timo Fromm, Benjamin Seemann and Dr. Hanadi Ghanem (all from the Chair of Materials Science and Engineering for Metals ) came in second and were awarded 10,000 euros prize money. CiX produces ready-to-connect purification systems to remove hazardous substances from water. Read more …