Hannes Lipka

Sponsor & Consultant

“The future is build together – in prospering communities.”

Hannes Lipka is a Rostock-based entrepreneur and community builder focused on strengthening startup ecosystems and supporting early-stage founders. As site lead of the Gründungswerft in Rostock, he connects founders with networks, resources, and opportunities across Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

He is actively involved in shaping formats like the pitching event “Himmel der Möwen,” driven by the belief that innovation thrives in collaborative environments—especially beyond major metropolitan hubs.

Operating at the intersection of community and entrepreneurship, Hannes works to build accessible, sustainable structures that position Northern Germany as a growing startup region.