This is the EDIH.SH

EDIH.SH supports small and medium-sized enterprises, start-ups and public administration organizations with free services for sustainable digital transformation. EDIH.SH brings together a wide range of skills, ideas and creativity with in-depth technological expertise to drive forward the transfer of ideas, knowledge and technology and bring it to life together.
We support you in sustainably exploiting the possibilities of digitalization and determining the right starting points for your digitalization project - from brainstorming to technological feasibility and financing.

So, when do we start together?

Getting started together

Regional
National
International

EDIH.SH consists of the consortium partners Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel GmbH, Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Technische Hochschule Lübeck, UniTransferKlinik Lübeck and Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein (IB.SH).

Our goal as a consortium team is to offer companies, start-ups and the administration new opportunities in terms of digitalization, innovation and sustainability. In addition to our comprehensive expertise, we also use a practical approach and our regional, supra-regional and Europe-wide network. We want to create added value for companies, start-ups and public authorities in Schleswig-Holstein by offering the space to optimally combine scientific and practical know-how.

Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel GmbH
Fachhochschule Kiel
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Technische Hochschule Lübeck
Universität zu Lübeck
Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein

EDIH.SH consists of the consortium partners Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel GmbH, Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Technische Hochschule Lübeck, UniTransferKlinik Lübeck and Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein (IB.SH).

Our goal as a consortium team is to offer companies, start-ups and the administration new opportunities in terms of digitalization, innovation and sustainability. In addition to our comprehensive expertise, we also use a practical approach and our regional, supra-regional and Europe-wide network. We want to create added value for companies, start-ups and public authorities in Schleswig-Holstein by offering the space to optimally combine scientific and practical know-how.

Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel GmbH
Fachhochschule Kiel
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Technische Hochschule Lübeck
Universität zu Lübeck
Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein

EDIH.SH is part of the Europe-wide network of Digital Innovation Hubs. The aim of the hub initiative is to support companies and public administrations both regionally and transnationally in their digital and sustainable transformation.
Each EDIH brings different infrastructures, skills and areas of focus to the network. This ensures that a sparring partner can be found in the network for every task.

Mittelstand-Digital Zentrums Schleswig-Holstein

Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Schleswig-Holstein
EDIH.SH has been a regional partner of the Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Schleswig-Holstein since 2023. The Schleswig-Holstein Centre is an experienced partner for small and medium-sized enterprises in Schleswig-Holstein, providing support in all matters relating to digitalization. Based on the circumstances of the industry or a company, the team at Zentrum Schleswig-Holstein helps to determine the status quo of digitization and derive needs-based development steps.

Further information can be found on the pages of the Mittelstand-Digital Zentrums Schleswig-Holstein.

Mittelstand-Digital Zentrums Schleswig-Holstein

Transferstelle Cybersicherheit
EDIH.SH has been a network partner of the Cybersecurity Transfer Office for SMEs since 2024. The Cybersecurity Transfer Office for SMEs supports companies free of charge in improving their cybersecurity. The team at the Cybersecurity Transfer Office for SMEs helps small and medium-sized enterprises to improve their cybersecurity in order to protect themselves from cyberattacks. To this end, the transfer office offers workshops and events as well as information material with practical tips for companies.

Find out more on the pages of the Transferstelle Cybersicherheit.

Transferstelle Cybersicherheit

Introducing the EDIH.SH team

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Focus Topics

The European Digital Innovation Hub Schleswig-Holstein (EDIH.SH) is designed to promote the digitalization and technological development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public institutions. In doing so, EDIH.SH focuses on the following key areas that are geared towards the specific needs and challenges of these target groups:

Strategic positioning Strategic positioning
Experience digitization Experience digitization
IT security IT security
Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence
IoT/Sensor technology IoT/Sensor technology
Analyze processes Analyze processes
Automate processes Automate processes
Optimize production Optimize production
Digitizing administrations Digitizing administrations
Funding & financing Funding & financing

In Summary

The European Digital Innovation Hub Schleswig-Holstein supports companies and organizations in the development of new ideas and potential. The focus is on promoting innovative approaches to digitalization. Companies can develop ideas that meet their individual needs in a structured process and use the associated opportunities to strengthen their competitiveness. EDIH.SH offers a platform for exploiting the potential of technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analysis and automation to actively shape the digital transformation.

The European Digital Innovation Hub Schleswig-Holstein supports companies and organizations in the development of new ideas and potential. The focus is on promoting innovative approaches to digitalization. Companies can develop ideas that meet their individual needs in a structured process and use the associated opportunities to strengthen their competitiveness. EDIH.SH offers a platform for exploiting the potential of technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analysis and automation to actively shape the digital transformation.

EDIH.SH offers support in the implementation of digital innovations, from the initial idea to practical application. Companies have the opportunity to try out new technologies and concepts in a test environment before they are integrated into real operations. This implementation process includes both technical and organizational aspects and is intended to ensure that the solutions meet the specific requirements of the companies. EDIH.SH supports companies through feasibility studies, prototype development and the implementation of pilot projects to ensure the successful transfer of ideas into practice.

EDIH.SH supports companies in accessing financial resources and funding opportunities for their digitalization projects. The advice includes both national and EU-wide funding programs that are accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises. The aim is to strengthen companies innovative power and make it easier for them to access the resources they need. Through close cooperation with funding institutions and the provision of information on suitable funding opportunities, EDIH.SH funding opportunities, EDIH.SH ensures that companies receive the funds they need to implement their digital projects.