About the IMF

A modern office space with high ceilings and exposed brick design. In the center, a round table with bar stools and a vase of flowers is placed. Glass walls in the background separate different work areas. Colored graphic elements (pink, green, orange) overlay the left and right parts of the image. Two sculptures resembling Terracotta Warriors are positioned in the room.

The Interactive Media Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Berlin and Ludwigsburg.

Team

People with ideas, conviction, expertise and drive.

We are creative and interdisciplinary makers, united by the belief that innovative media formats can spark social change through bold ideas, strong collaborations and a keen sense for what matters.

Team

The image shows a dark-haired woman standing in front of a dark blue wall. She is wearing a dark top and a patterned scarf in blue and gray tones. She is juggling four yellow tennis balls, which are captured mid-air. In the background, several horizontal wooden bars are mounted on the wall. The woman looks directly at the camera with a smile.

Saskia Kress

Company Lead (Business Development and Partner)

The image shows Michael Grotenhoff, a man with short hair wearing a blue shirt, leaning over a table. In front of him, several black domino tiles are lying flat in a row. With his right hand, he points at the front tile. He looks directly at the camera with a slight smile. The background is a bright room with shelves and lighting, blurred out.

Michael Grotenhoff

Creation Lead (Storyworlds and Projects)

The image shows Inga von Staden, a woman with pinned-up hair, wearing a black blouse and a pearl necklace. She leans slightly forward, smiling at the camera, with glasses resting on her head and her hands placed casually on her knee. Around her is a workshop setting: wires hanging from a wooden frame, lamps, boxes, a globe, and small technical devices on the tables. The background appears busy and filled with creative materials.

Inga von Staden

Strategy Lead (Innovation and Media Architecture)

The image shows Johannes Wachs, a man with glasses and blond hair standing in tall grass with scattered wildflowers. He is wearing a dark blue T-shirt, jeans, and a watch on his left wrist. Around his neck hangs a compass on a red cord. He smiles at the camera while holding an open map in front of him.

Johannes Wachs

Finance Lead (Business Development and Legal Affairs)

The image shows Jasmin Davar, a woman with dark hair tied in a loose bun. She is wearing a light gray T-shirt and jeans. With both arms, she raises her hands slightly upward, as if presenting or gesturing openly. She looks directly at the camera with a subtle smile. In the background, glass walls, desks, and framed pictures can be seen in a modern office setting.

Jasmin Davar

Management Assistant (Communication & Office, Social Media)

The image shows Milad Ganji, a bald man with a gray full beard. He is wearing a black T-shirt and stands in front of a glass wall in a modern office, with a visible brick ceiling and track lighting. The man looks directly at the camera with a wide smile.

Milad Ganji

Manager Partner Relations and Funding

The image shows a woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a black and white striped long-sleeve shirt. She is standing in front of a brown pinboard with a large white sheet attached to it. In her hands, she is holding several colorful rolls of tape. She is smiling at the camera. In the background, worktables with craft materials and tools can be seen.

Adelheid Dörling

Creative Space Manager (Tinkertank)

The image shows Dimosthenis Gkantzos, a man with tied-back hair and a dark jacket, standing in an office in front of a glass wall. He is smiling at the camera. On the glass, colorful Post-its form shapes: a red heart at the top right, a yellow square at the top left, a blue diamond at the bottom left, and a green cross at the bottom right.

Dimosthenis Gkantzos

Project Manager (Digital Media and Real-time Technologies)

A man with a beard and short hair leans on a wooden table, balancing a star-shaped circuit board with visible components on his finger. A green indoor plant is placed next to him.

Florian Greth

Creative Lead Tinkertank (Concept and Process Development)

A woman with curly reddish hair sits at a table behind a Lenovo laptop. She is dressed in black and looks directly at the camera. Workshop materials and shelves are visible in the background.

Nora Hieronymus

Public relations for TINKERTANK (press and social media)

The image shows a woman with chin-length dark hair wearing a black shirt. She sits at a table with piles of books placed to her left and right. In the middle lies an open book or magazine. She rests both hands on the stacks of books and looks calmly at the camera. The background is a wooden-paneled wall.

Antja Karoli

Content Director

A young woman with long hair and glasses smiles at the camera. She is holding a large vintage portable video camera. In the background, green plants and a creative workspace with materials are visible.

Marie Kunzmann

Media Creation (Tinkertank)

A bearded man wearing a cap is smiling while standing behind the frame of a 3D printer. A large indoor plant is visible on the left side of the image.

Thomas Kühn

Creative Engineer TINKERTANK (Workshops and Mobile Makerspaces)

A man wearing glasses, a beard, and a flat cap sits at a table displaying an open pop-up book with colorful illustrations. In the background, shelves with craft materials and tools are visible.

Johannes May

Workshop Facilitator for TINKERTANK (Mentor and Mentor Network)

A smiling woman with curly hair sits at a table with a chessboard displaying pieces in play. She is wearing a black and white striped dress and looks at the camera.

Jasmin Mertikat

Program Lead Tinkertank (Development and Networking)

The image shows Vassili Ntrachas, a bald man wearing a dark shirt. He leans forward with both arms on a table, looking at the camera with a slight smile. In front of him are multiple stacks of gold coins of varying heights, arranged like small towers. The background is an office with glass walls and subdued lighting.

Vassili Ntrachas

Finance Consultant

The image shows Kaj Schlicht, a man with short, slightly tousled hair and a short beard. He is wearing a black T-shirt and a dark blue shirt. With both hands, he holds a yellow and blue rope knotted into a tight braid in front of his chest. The background features a modern office with glass walls and bright lighting.

Kaj Schlicht

Project Lead Interactive Media

The image shows Vivian Schröder, a woman with tied-back hair wearing a sweater in yellow, pink, and orange tones. She sits at a table in front of a colorful arrangement of flowers and leaves. The background is a plain dark wall. She looks at the camera with a smile.

Vivian Schröder

Impact Producer