Staffbase founders are "Saxony's Entrepreneur of the Year"

The three entrepreneurs win the prize, which is awarded by Volkswagen and the Sächsische Zeitung newspaper, among others.

Staffbase founders Martin Böhringer, Frank Wolf and Lutz Gerlach have been named Saxony's Entrepreneurs of the Year. The award is backed by various business and media companies, including the Sächsische Zeitung, Volkswagen Sachsen and AOK Plus.

Staffbase offers an app for employee communication in companies. The Chemnitz-based start-up aims to simplify access to company information.

Among other things, the founders received the award for creating jobs at the Chemnitz headquarters, but also for supporting local social initiatives. Co-founder Böhringer also campaigned for Chemnitz to be named Capital of Culture 2025. At the award ceremony, he said: "For our entire team, this award means appreciation and at the same time motivation to continue pursuing our mission of improving communication between company management and employees."