10 carefully selected deep-tech innovation teams working through our 4×4 Innovation Strategy.
Rigorous selection process: only ~4% of applicants are accepted.
TOTAL SEATS
CONFIRMED
UNDER REVIEW
ACCEPTANCE RATE
We track two independent status types for complete transparency:
Phase 1: IDEA
Phase 2: CONCEPTUAL MODEL
Phase 3: PROTOTYPE
Phase 4: PRODUCT LAUNCH (MVP)
VACANT: Seats available for applications
UNDER REVIEW:
SHORTLISTED:
ONBOARDING:
ACTIVE:
COMPLETED:
EXITED: Withdrawn from program (due to various reasons)
SEAT 01
TRL STATUS:
PROTOTYPE (PHASE 3)
FINANCING STATUS:
ONBOARDING
Autonomous Luggage Loading for Narrow-Body Aircraft
Problem: Airport handlers crawl into narrow aircraft holds lifting 30kg+ bags. 55% chronic pain, severe labor shortage costs €7M/airport.
Solution: First low-CapEx retrofit automation for narrow-body luggage loading. Patented design, AI stacking, 100% labor reduction.
Traction: Airbus POC completed (Sept 2025) | Strategic Talks: SATS, Menzies, Swissport, Unifi | Market: $2.5B SAM
Founder: Dominik Braun, CEO | db@antomation.net | Antomation.net
SEAT 02
TRL STATUS:
IDEA (PHASE 1)
FINANCING STATUS:
SHORTLISTED
Applications Being Evaluated
Progress: Undergoing final evaluation. Project details will be disclosed upon acceptance and founder approval.
SEAT 03-10
TRL STATUS:
TO BE DETERMINED
FINANCING STATUS:
UNDER REVIEW
Applications Being Evaluated
We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Approximately 4% of applicants will be accepted into Batch 1.
We are accepting applications for Batch 1 on a rolling basis. Our selection criteria focuses on clear market value, 4×4 strategy alignment, team readiness, and protectable IP.
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