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Gernot Sümmermann

  • Round: Finalist
  • Country: Germany
  • Company: Cynteract GmbH
  • Region: Europe

"Gernot Sümmermann, 23, studies mechanical engineering at the RWTH Aachen. With 18 years he started his first medical company, developing a glove for decentralized and motivational hand therapy. Following, Gernot has founded other companies, including the ""RefresherBoxx"", which revolutionizes washing with a waterless washing machine, and ""Autak"", which creates accessibility with a stairclimbing wheelchair and a barrier free navigation system.In addition to these activities, he is an active member of associations such as JuForum, the digitalHUB or the Aachen Entrepreneurship Team. His motto is always: ""Moving the world by innovation."""