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Infineon EdgeAI Startup Challenge 2025

3 Jul – 3 Oct 2025 | Austria

Andreas Muehlberger

Strategic Partner Manager

Infineon Technologies Austria AG

Villach, Austria

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Andreas takes care about university and research cooperation and the growth of partnerships with startup companies within the Infineon Co-Innovation program.

My organisation

Semiconductors are crucial to solve the energy challenges of our time and shape the digital transformation. This is why Infineon is committed to actively driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT, we enable game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. We make life easier, safer, and greener. Together with our customers and partners. For a better tomorrow. With a unique team, employees from more than 90 countries make Infineon a successful international company – with their skills, their enthusiasm and the courage to challenge the status quo and open up new horizons. Since the semiconductor was invented, we have helped shape the future – every single day.
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About me

Andreas Muehlberger, Strategic Partner Manager at Infineon Technologies, focuses on university and research collaborations for Infineon Technologies Austria and enhancing partnerships with startup companies through the Infineon Co-Innovation programme. With a background as a Development Manager, Andreas brings extensive expertise in embedded software and chip design. His leadership spans interdisciplinary development teams across Europe and India, guiding the definition of product roadmaps and successful market introductions of cutting-edge products.

Having held senior management positions at various high-tech semiconductor firms like ams OSRAM, NXP Semiconductors, and Philips Semiconductors, Andreas possesses a wealth of experience in general management, fostering research and startup alliances, and cultivating top-performing teams within the high-tech industry.

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Skills

  • strategic partner managment
  • deep tech startup cooperation

Interests

  • partnerships with hardware startups

Speaker sessions (13)

Thursday, 3 July 2025

09:00 - 17:00

Kick-off Workshop - Technical Part

Status:Approval requiredLocation:Villach - Siemensstrasse 2, 9500 Villach, AustriaTrack:Kick-off Workshop

Applications available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 2 Jul 2025, 12:00

18:00 - 22:00

Kick-off - Social Event

Status:Approval requiredLocation:Villach - Siemensstrasse 2, 9500 Villach, AustriaTrack:Kick-off Workshop

Applications available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 2 Jul 2025, 12:00

Friday, 4 July 2025

09:00 - 16:00

Kick-off Workshop - Organisational Part

Status:Approval requiredLocation:Villach - Siemensstrasse 2, 9500 Villach, AustriaTrack:Kick-off Workshop

Applications available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 2 Jul 2025, 12:00

Thursday, 24 July 2025

15:00 - 17:00

Technical Meeting 1 - Q&A

Track:Technical Meeting

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

15:00 - 17:00

Technical Meeting 2 - Q&A

Track:Technical Meeting

Wednesday, 3 September 2025

12:00 - 14:00

Technical Meeting 3 - Q&A

Track:Technical Meeting

Thursday, 25 September 2025

15:00 - 17:00

Technical Meeting 4 - Q&A

Track:Technical Meeting

Monday, 29 September 2025

13:00 - 14:30

Meetup

Location:Vienna - Infineon Hub: Paniglgasse 1-3, 1040 Vienna, AustriaTrack:Pitch Training

Wednesday, 1 October 2025

14:00 - 14:20

Opening

Location:Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center - Towerstrasse 3, 1300 Wien-Flughafen, AustriaTrack:Demo Day

Sign-ups available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 28 Sept 2025, 23:45

14:20 - 15:00

Panel Discussion

Location:Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center - Towerstrasse 3, 1300 Wien-Flughafen, AustriaTrack:Demo Day

Sign-ups available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 28 Sept 2025, 23:45

15:00 - 16:00

Startup Pitches Part 1

Location:Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center - Towerstrasse 3, 1300 Wien-Flughafen, AustriaTrack:Demo Day

Sign-ups available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 28 Sept 2025, 23:45

16:30 - 17:30

Startup Pitches Part 2

Location:Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center - Towerstrasse 3, 1300 Wien-Flughafen, AustriaTrack:Demo Day

Sign-ups available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 28 Sept 2025, 23:45

17:45 - 18:00

Winner Announcement & Closing

Location:Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center - Towerstrasse 3, 1300 Wien-Flughafen, AustriaTrack:Demo Day

Sign-ups available from 25 Jun 2025, 00:00 to 28 Sept 2025, 23:45