December 12, 2019

A Construction Business Blueprint: 4 Tips from a Venture Developer

When I first joined Next Big Thing AG (NBT) eight months ago as a venture development intern, I never dreamed I’d join a Venture Development team that would bring a new company to life so quickly and gain valuable first-hand experience! Now I’m reflecting back in order to share with the community.

December 9, 2019

Why Protect Your Tech? Insights from Deflect Founder, Kevin Voellmer

As IoT is now more widely adopted, cybersecurity is becoming an increasingly critical topic to address for products and systems. We sat down with Kevin Voellmer, Founder of our newest venture Deflect, to get insights into what's fueling this venture and why cybersecurity should be a part of any.

December 5, 2019

Founding Stories: A Cybersecurity Venture to Out-hack the Hackers

Power grids keep the juice flowing through our urban infrastructure, ensuring society’s logistics run smoothly and safely. In many highly-developed countries at least, we expect this level of functionality. But the reality is that we, along with this luxury we’ve come to assume, are vulnerable..

December 3, 2019

The Impact of IoT in Business

Assessing the Challenges and Opportunities of IoT Solutions The business landscape is becoming increasingly complex to navigate as a direct result of intensifying competitive pressures. Even successful and established businesses must reinvent themselves or, ultimately, face the risk of disruption.

November 27, 2019

Founding Stories: ConcR to Connect the Construction Industry

You likely crossed a bridge on your way to work today. You definitely rode, drove, scooted or walked along sidewalks made of concrete, or entered a building that you presumed to be built on a stable foundation. We tend to take these types of infrastructure for granted, but should we?

November 26, 2019

Sensors in concrete: Next Big Thing AG founds venture for the construction industry of the future

Company Builder drives digitalization of construction industry with ConcR. ConcR combines sensors in one app with real-time data to create an IoT application for the construction industry of the future. Intelligent solution enables cost reduction as well as higher process efficiency and material.

November 21, 2019

Secure IoT: Next Big Thing AG founds venture for scalable cyber security solutions

With Deflect, the company builder now offers full service on the security of IoT applications. Deflect improves data security of IoT solutions with the help of NBT’s expertise during the design of the application. The company builder thus creates the basis for trustworthy data to improve the value.

October 21, 2019

How to Foster Entrepreneurial Opportunities in the IoT Space

  We’ve said it before and it’s still true: pitching isn’t easy. As a company builder and co-founder of innovative high-tech startups, we understand the challenge. So we create opportunities for people to improve at pitching and move closer to building scalable companies with impact. To support.

October 14, 2019

IoT in care: NBT venture AssistMe successfully concludes Series A financing round of 2 million euros

Pioneering work in precision care: 2 million euros for the preparation of the market launch and the expansion of the team