Skip to main content
European Commission logo
Enterprise Europe Network

German startup is seeking manufacturers or suppliers for mobile tiny houses.

Summary

Closed for EoI
Profile Type
  • Business request
POD Reference
BRDE20250328011
Term of Validity
1 April 2025 - 1 April 2026
Company's Country
  • Germany
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement
  • Supplier agreement
Targeted Countries
  • All countries
Contact the EEN partner nearest to you for more information.
Find my local partner

General information

Short Summary
A tourism-focused startup is seeking 5-6 high-quality tiny homes for 2-4 persons. They should feature excellent insulation for both summer and winter conditions. The targeted type of cooperation is a commercial or supplier agreement.
Full Description
The startup aims to develop a small-scale ecological tourism project based on tiny houses that meet the criteria for temporary structures. The units should either be installed on strip foundations or be equipped with a chassis for mobility. A total of 5-6 tiny houses are planned, with at least two designed to be accessible for people with disabilities. Each unit should offer comfortable living conditions for 2-4 individuals.

Key requirements include high-quality insulation to provide protection against high temperatures in summer and lower ones in winter. The interior should be fully equipped to offer a functional and comfortable living space.
Advantages and Innovations
- Compliance with temporary building regulations, ensuring flexibility in installation and mobility.

- Inclusion of barrier-free designs, making tourism accessible to a broader audience.

- High-quality insulation for year-round comfort.

- Compact yet fully functional living spaces optimized for short-term stays.
Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
- High-grade insulation materials for thermal efficiency.

- Functional kitchen setup with cabinets, sink, electric cooktop with extractor hood, oven, countertop, and refrigerator.

- Living area with a sofa bed, possibly a foldable table and chairs.

- Bedroom with a proper bed and storage space.

- Bathroom equipped with a toilet, shower, water heater, sink with cabinet, and small mirror.

- Capability to integrate mobility solutions (chassis) if needed.
Stage of Development
  • Concept stage
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
Potential suppliers and manufacturers with experience in high-quality, sustainable, and mobile tiny houses.
Type and Size of Partner
  • SME <=10
  • SME 50 - 249
  • SME 11-49
  • Big company
  • Other
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement
  • Supplier agreement

Dissemination

Technology keywords
  • 07002005 - Wood Products
  • 02007002 - Building materials
  • 02006001 - Materials, components and systems for construction
Market keywords
  • 09007001 - Construction companies
  • 07001007 - Other leisure and recreational products and services
  • 09007002 - Manufacture of construction materials, components and systems
Sector Groups Involved
  • Tourism
  • Construction
Targeted countries
  • All countries