Talentir: A digital revolution for the creative…

The Vienna-based fintech company automates billing, taxes, and payouts via blockchain—almost in real time. This is how two industry insiders built a new financial infrastructure out of the coronavirus crisis.

derAchte: When the neighborhood writes the headlines.

Since March 2020, the large-format print newspaper derAchte has been a fixture in Josefstadt—with modern design, relevant stories, and high-quality local journalism that engages people and has an impact beyond the district.

Kurier Mehr Platz: Journalism that reflects Vienna's…

With Mehr Platz, KURIER has created a target group portal that speaks to people with a migration background—and brings new perspectives to journalism.

Zukunftsbild: capturing the future – How APA develops…

A project that creates new perspectives: Since February 2024, APA has been developing a modern visual vocabulary in collaboration with Medieninitiative Wien.

Zimt: The magazine about the psyche

Zimt is a creative, inclusive mental health magazine aimed at young people.

andererseits: For more inclusion in journalism

andererseits is a best practice example of the Vienna Media Initiative: an independent, community-funded outlet where people with and without disabilities produce journalism on equal terms – fairly paid and bringing perspectives that are often missing.

Creatives for Vienna – Making Spaces: The Winners 2025

“Creatives for Vienna – Making Spaces” shows how ten award-winning concepts are transforming Vienna's open spaces into lively, climate-friendly meeting places. This is making the neighborhood greener, cooler, and more community-oriented.

Stickladen: Stitch by Stitch into the heart of…

Textile embellishment reimagined: at Stickladen in Ottakring, young entrepreneurship meets traditional craftsmanship – proving that embroidery is anything but old-fashioned.

Sheyn. Where 3D printing meets beautiful design

Sheyn sets new standards with sustainable 3D design. The architecture-inspired vases and home accessories are produced in Vienna and distributed globally.

Content Vienna 2025: the winners

Creative, digital design from Vienna

Biofabrique Vienna – Design from Viennese waste

In a world that is increasingly prioritising sustainability and the circular economy, Biofabrique Vienna is showcasing how unused resources can be transformed into new materials.

Torland Jeans – Sustainable fashion from Ottakring

Torland Jeans, 2017 in Wien von Sascha Hümbeli gegründet, steht für Nachhaltigkeit und soziale Gerechtigkeit in der Modebranche. Das Unternehmen setzt auf umweltfreundliche Materialien, faire Produktion und ein innovatives Kreislaufkonzept.

Lobmeyr: Wiener Glas

Die Glasmanufaktur Lobmeyr verbindet seit 200 Jahren Tradition mit Innovation und exportiert weltweit alltagstaugliches Luxusglas aus Wien.

Culture & Technology: Ideenwettbewerb

Wie können digitale Tools Kultureinrichtungen und Festivals unterstützen, inklusive Erlebnisse schaffen und eine einfache und moderne Kommunikation mit dem Publikum ermöglichen?

FANTOPLAST: Recycled design solutions take the…

FANTOPLAST Circular Design has found everything it was looking for in the Gewebehof in Seestadt: A place where real designer pieces are created from recycled plastic waste and where urbanity and production are thought of together!

Craft fueled by passion and curiosity: the Viennese…

Beloved by customers worldwide, feinedinge* produces tableware, lamps and more in their one-of-a-kind store in Vienna’s Wieden.

Kollektiv Kaorle: A lido for Ottakring

Kollektiv Kaorle proves that spaces create opportunity through their community project in Vienna's Ottakring.