OVE Start-up membership

The smart membership for innovative start-ups

OVE Start-up membership offers innovative young companies direct access to the world of electrical engineering, energy technology and information technology. Become part of the OVE network and benefit from know-how, visibility and exclusive advantages. Shape Austria's technological future together with us!

Your benefits at a glance
  • Discounted access to professional conferences and industry events (e.g., € 60 discount per ticket for the OVE-Energietechnik-Tagung)
  • Discounted sponsorship packages & cooperation opportunities at OVE events
  • Free advertisements on the OVE job portal
  • Logo presence on the OVE website with a link to your company website
  • € 50 discount on seminars at the OVE Academy for you and your employees
  • 15 % discount on printed versions of OVE standards, directives, and wall charts
  • Free subscription to the association magazine e+i with scientific articles and industry news (8 issues, published 6 times a year)
  • Free participation in OVE network events such as the OVE IT Colloquium and the OVE Innovation Day
  • Exclusive networking meetings & regular dialogue with experts from industry and commerce, the energy sector, and science and research
  • Member benefits with selected education partners
  • Discounts at numerous companies via the Corporate Benefits partner portal

Additional offer especially for start-ups:

  • Special conditions for membership fees (around 30 % reduction)
  • Special conditions for event partnerships/sponsoring (around 65 % discount)

Prerequisites:

Start-ups that meet the definition criteria of the following organizations:

               ✔️ Austria Wirtschaftsservice GmbH (aws)

               ✔️ Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG)

               ✔️ Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKO) / Young Economy

               ✔️ Austrian Startups (association)

               ✔️ ABA – Invest in Austria / Advantage Austria

               ✔️ INiTS (University Start-up Center Vienna)

Membership fees:

Employees Annual fee
1 € 80
up to 5 € 130
up to 15 € 260
up to 30 € 350
up to 50 € 440

 

Running time:

  • Max. 5 years or elimination of the start-up status
  • Thereafter: Possibility of OVE company membership

How to become a start-up member

  1. Please send an email to mitglieder(at)ove.at.
  2. We will get in touch with you.
  3. Once your application has been successfully reviewed, you will be accepted and welcomed.