Press Start: Grant Holders
Overview of supported game developers
We are delighted to welcome 132 game developers from 14 federal states to the Games Founding Grant! Press Start supports the grant holders financially and expertise-based for 18 months in further developing their game ideas and establishing their own studios. The following list provides an overview of all participants, sorted alphabetically by surname. Team, founding or company names are added in brackets where available.
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Frederik Alfs (Alfs, Kaplanski, Reimann GbR), Elisabeth Altmaier (Team Honeybeak), Olga Andriyenko (Witchmade), Zemre Arslan Tüver (Dobiq Games), Suzan Azakli (Godcomplex Games / Stehlik, Schneller, Brand, Feldmann GbR)B
Anna Maria Bakker (Cosy Coders), Felix Baral-Weber, Lukas Becker (Stilbruch Games), Feryaz Beer (Super Fantasy Games GmbH), Kerstin Beyer (WitchStone Studio), Hannes Bieber (Birds and Beavers), Julian Samuel Borges (Pixelschubser), Bruno Braghetto, Annabel Brand (Godcomplex Games / Stehlik, Schneller, Brand, Feldmann GbR), Lucas Brodkorb (Smol Studio)C
Caroline Clark (ScribbleScape), Annika Curts (Astro Games)D
Sophie de Frenne, Clara Deitmar (Mucks! Games UG), Maki Dieffenbach (Brainlag Games GmbH i. Gr.), Julius Dorsel (Mucks! Games UG), Nicolas Duggert Garcia de Alcaniz (TEAM SUPER), Kerris Dunkel (TEAM SUPER), Jim Düwel (Sleepdrift Creations)E
Anneke Eberlei (Better Together Games), Tino Englert (Games for Sustenance), Valentin Esser (Polyclub)F
Mariia Fedotova (lowpolis), Deborah Fehr (Quitzel), Marc Fenselau (Skaldery Games UG), Jörn Friedrichs (Rhenus Vina Musica), Jennifer Funke (Level Labs GmbH)G
Fabian Geyer (Lunarflare Studio), Julia Goerke-Milde (Rhenus Vina Musica), Jennifer Goldstein (Eigenlicht), Darya Goloborodko (THE ROOF Interactive), Maximilian Götz (Amberdive Interactive GmbH), Christian Götzinger (Digipiction), Shelley Graf (Witchmade), Benjamin Gutheil (Welken)H
Janis Haberstroh (Meander Interactive UG), Jürgen Harbich (Cosy Coders), Marcel Hecker (Pixelschubser), Lukas Heim, Daniel Höllinger (Earth Citizen Studio), Jonas Höllinger (Earth Citizen Studio), Simon Hölscher (Eigenlicht), Juliet Homer (Borb Games)I
Zoia Iakovleva (lowpolis), Philipp Illmer-Krämer (Level Labs GmbH)J
Jonas Jacobsen (Deep Sky eG), Felix Janssen (Eigenlicht), Tim Jonisseck (Sleepdrift Creations), Tobias Joppen (Cosy Coders), Arne Jürgens (Tales from the Garden)K
Lionel Etienne Kaplanski (Alfs, Kaplanski, Reimann GbR), Marlene Käseberg (Meander Interactive UG), Luzie Kehle (Mucks! Games UG), Sara Kindschus (Mouse Clique), Leon Kirschbaum (Stilbruch Games), Christian Klement (Super Peperoni Allstars), Markus Kloß (Brainlag Games GmbH i. Gr.), Denise Koch (Monstersongs Interactive), Moritz Krohn (Nebeltal), Elias Rene Kunde (Smol Studio), Steffen Künstler (Eckert und Künstler)L
Christopher Lerch (Echolox Games), Annika Liedmann (WitchStone Studio), Luca Lombardo (Games for Sustenance), Alexander Lorenz (Ashgard Games), Luca Lück (Stilbruch Games), Christina Luntz (Team Honeybeak)M
Jonas Mack (Happy Hippo), Nehlma Maghsudi, Felix Marx, Felix Mäusling (Ashgard Games), Sven Mehlhorn (Tales from the Garden), Valeria Estelle Merkel (Astro Games), Lua Meyer (4bpm), Raphael Müller (Traveller's Box), Robin Müller-Cleve (Mouse Clique)N
Rody Nawezi (Amberdive Interactive GmbH), Eric Neumann (MixedMoonGames), Felix Nickel (Team kOS (WIP))O
Melanie Obers (Team Honeybeak), Alexander Oemus (Mouse Clique), Philipp Okoampah (Pseudoscience Interactive)Ö
Ilgin Özcelik (Neptun Interactive), Derin Özön (Frauma)P
Viktor Pekar (Introverse Interactive), Niels Puschke (Society for Occult Cybernetics)Q
Janina Quakenack (Tiny Leaf Studio)R
Linsey Raymaekers (Magic Leaf Studios), Julia Reberg (Pseudoscience Interactive), Vera Rehaag (Witchmade), Finn Reimann (Alfs, Kaplanski, Reimann GbR), Gina Reinhardt (WitchStone Studio), Sascha Reinhold (Studio Brot & Spiele), Mareike Rescheleit (Team Dragonfly), Matthias Riemensperger (4bpm), Sarah Inés Roeder (Amberdive Interactive GmbH), Felix Rummel (Rhenus Vina Musica)S
Clemens Sandner (SandSide Studios), Andreas Udo Schmidt (Prismantium), Fabian Schmidt, Lukas Schneller (Godcomplex Games / Stehlik, Schneller, Brand, Feldmann GbR), Nadja Schuller (Sleepdrift Creations), Mia Elisabeth Schulz (4bpm), Kerstin Schütt (Infinite Retries), Nele Marie Schütz (Ashgard Games), Marcel Jörg Schyma (IrregularHuman), Kim Jannik Seitner (SandSide Studios), Sara Shabanihesari (Birds and Beavers), Raphael Sindermann (LEVEL BLUE), Dora Anna Stekovics (Stekosaurus), Victor Stockert (Team kOS (WIP)), Hannes Stolle (Stekosaurus)T
Gerald Terveen, Cecilia Theophil (Lost Lantern Studio), Fritz David Thiel (Neptun Interactive), Emanuel Thon (MixedMoonGames)U
Daniel Unrau (Super Peperoni Allstars)V
Joshua Vogt (Data Illusion Studios)W
Amadeus Weidmann (Brainlag Games GmbH i. Gr.), Christoph Weinreich (THE ROOF Interactive), Maria Elisa Wernicke (Smol Studio), Lisa Willbold (Lunarflare Studio), Alexander Williams (Deep Sky eG)X
Michael Xu (Polyclub)Z
Vanessa Zeeb (Astro Games), Bjørn Zenker (CHILIPIXEL Games), Daniel Zuther (Level Labs GmbH)
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