Place Beyond Bytes
Place Beyond Bytes
Welcome to Place Beyond Bytes - a co-creation lab for data-based impact ventures - in collaboration with GUIDE funded by the Excellence Startup Center Program!
Our Place Beyond Bytes is located in the beautiful Dahlbender Villa on the Haniel Campus in Duisburg Ruhrort, offering a unique and inspiring environment for students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and field experts to come together and jointly create digital innovations.
We are dedicated to supporting innovators and entrepreneurs in producing digital innovations towards sustainable futures.
Our focus is on fostering growth and collaboration in the fields of sustainable service, process, and business model innovation. We offer office desks for upcoming entrpreneurs and innovators to realize their digital products and services. We also offer a range of workshops and networking events that bring together founders, students, and leading experts in tech and science, providing a platform for exchange, collaboration, and growth.
At Place Beyond Bytes, we believe that innovation and success are the result of collaboration and co-creation.
Our modern IT infrastructure and fast broadband connections allow for seamless communication and collaboration. Our meeting rooms, video room, and common area provide the perfect space for workshops, presentations, and networking events.
Join us at the Place Beyond Bytes and be a part of the sustainable start-up revolution. Meet like-minded individuals, expand your knowledge, and collaborate with the experts to bring your ideas to life. Whether you're a student, founder, or expert in the field, we welcome you to be a part of our community and help shape the future of sustainable innovation.
Perks at place2b
Place Beyond Bytes is free-of-charge for students and members of the University of Duisburg-Essen.
Membership comes in two flavors:
Full on-site Members
free of charge for members of University of Duisburg-Essen
office spaces in Duisburg
24/7 access
digital infrastructures, e.g., virtual machines or cloud software
a professional photo and video for crowdfunding or social media campaigns.
mentorship and sparring with experienced GUIDE mentors.
further education on tech and entrepreneurship
remain up-to-date about the startup ecosystem in the Ruhr Area
Digital Members
free of charge for members of University of Duisburg-Essen
further education on tech and entrepreneurship
remain up-to-date about the startup ecosystem in the Ruhr Area
"Stay in Touch"-Members
remain up-to-date about the startup ecosystem in the Ruhr Area
free of charge for everyone
Where will you find us?
Place Beyond Bytes
Universität Duisburg-Essen
in Duisburg:
Franz-Haniel-Platz 12
47119 Duisburg
https://goo.gl/maps/kimZLwGuXiSTpoN79
in Essen:
Berliner Pl. 6-8
45127 Essen
Reach out to us via place2b (at) icb.uni-due.de or meet our team.

Place Beyond Bytes and Co-Creation Lab Produktinnovation at the University Duisburg-Essen are part of the initiative Exzellenz Start-up Center.NRW