Innovation Labs
@ IT Futures
You are innovative – we have the platform.
The Innovation Hub at Austria’s largest IT festival.
Startups. Supporters. Companies. Future – united in the Innovation Labs.
What is the Innovation Lab?
The Innovation Lab is the stage for new technologies, bold ideas, and forward-looking solutions – within IT Futures, Austria’s largest IT festival.
Dock into the future now.
At the Innovation Lab, you meet the people who can take your idea to the next level: founders, corporates, investors, support organizations, and top talent – all in one place, with one goal: innovation, growth, and progress.
What to expect
Experience Startups & Ideas Live
(Young) tech companies showcase their innovations and visions.
Discover Funding & Financing
Overview of support organizations, programs, and networking with investors & partners.
Impulse Talks & Practical Knowledge
Short formats & sessions around founding, scaling & digitization.
Meet Founders Personally
Exchange ideas directly with startup founders and project teams.
Hands-on Inspiration
From idea to implementation – best practices, tools & success stories.
Experience Innovation for Tomorrow
New technologies that change our world – touch, explore, and think along.
Who is the Innovation Labs Area for?
Startups & Scaleups and Tech Companies
who want to make their solutions visible
Support Organizations
like AWS, FFG, tech2b & Co., who support founders
Investors
looking for exciting contacts & ideas
Innovation Departments
and tech leads of large companies
Initiatives, Networks & Clusters
that actively promote innovation
Advisors & Mentors
providing know-how, feedback, and practical tips
Become Part of the Innovation Labs Now
- Do you want to present your startup or initiative?
- Do you want to position yourself as an innovation partner?
- Do you support innovation and want access to 2,000+ talents?
Contact us anytime at:
Angela Wertgarner: +43 650 5694 512
Thomas Ecker: +43 650 637 6060
Join Us!
IT Futures – THE IT Festival
02 & 03 October 2025
Design Center Linz
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