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Our Mission

Shaping the future together

Our mission is simple: to be “Immer Besser“, forever better.

We are driving Miele’s future forward by being open to new technologies and innovations. Our aim is to create innovations in our products and within the company – always driven by the customer’s perspective.

By understanding trends, evaluating new technologies, and collaborating with startups and inventors, we are shaping new opportunities.

Let’s unlock the future together.

Our Collaboration Opportunities

A collaborative innovation ecosystem

Our dedicated teams work together across functions. We combine our strong Miele-DNA and know-how with external perspectives to co-create innovations. We build a nurturing innovation ecosystem that offers diverse approaches.

Areas of Interest

These areas indicate where we currently see potential for innovation across products and processes. While our focus is close to our core business, we also welcome fresh ideas beyond these fields.

Innovation Stories

Selected examples of how partnerships, ventures and new ideas support innovation at Miele.

Living Tomorrow

Living Tomorrow showcases Miele’s vision of the future kitchen by combining AI, smart assistance systems and connected appliances.

Stratosfare Initiative

Stratosfare connects companies with startups to identify, test and integrate new technologies into products and processes through venture clienting.

Miele Developer Portal

The Miele Developer Portal provides APIs and documentation to integrate connected Miele appliances into third-party applications.

From Otto Wilde to Miele Outdoor

Creating smart and modular outdoor kitchens to help people revolutionize their outdoor cooking.

Repartly

Platform for the repair of electronics, Reprtaly began as an spin-off from Miele and was developed from an internal idea.

eurofilters

Developing tailor-made filtration products to help companies improve filtration results (e.g., dust bags)

KptnCook

Offer curated individualized recipe subscriptions to help users cook at home.

tu | concepts.

Validating 5 Sustainability Business Ideas in a University Project.

CliniServe

Bringing digital technologies into the processes of nursing at hospitals and elderly care facilities.

Miele Operations & Payment Solutions

AppWash is a digital solution for managing and paying for shared laundry services, developed as a spin-off from Miele.

HelloInside

Empowering people to better understand and improve their metabolic health through personalized insights.

Solar Decathlon

Exploring the future of living together with the University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf.

Our Culture and Team

The way we work

We’re united by our can-do attitude. We value different ideas and enjoy solving problems together. Our goal is to bring innovative ideas and new perspectives to Miele’s core business and create an impact on the way we live tomorrow.

Contact us

We are passionate about supporting the introduction of new ideas, technologies, and start-ups at Miele. We are here to forward your inquiries to the right department at Miele, forming the interface between our business units and you as an external stakeholder.

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Mergers and Aquisitions

We are looking for like-minded partners who offer solutions beyond Miele’s current core business. Together, we want to transform future life at home, all while offering our partners a supportive environment to thrive in.

Open Innovation

We are open to inventors, innovative suppliers and collaborations that bring fresh ideas and external input to Miele. New perspectives inspire new impulses and help turn ideas into value.

Venture
Capital

From joint development projects, management support to direct equity participation: We focus on creative solutions that are a good fit for Miele's products, services, value chains, business models or manufacturing processes.

Strategic
Foresight

We constantly scout for exciting trends and projects. Together with partners, we're developing future scenarios that help imagine ideas, directions, and solutions beyond the now.

Venture
Clienting

We are looking for start-ups with exciting technologies and solutions. Together, we develop use cases and implement them in proof of concepts without significant alterations to structures and processes.

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