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opti VISIONARY

The innovation stage for up-and-coming start-ups in optics and hearing acoustics. A must-visit for anyone who wants to learn about future technologies in these segments and possibly invest in them. 

opti VISIONARY AWARD – the audience award for pioneering technological achievements

opti VISIONARY brings together exciting start-ups from the fields of optics and hearing acoustics. opti is taking advantage of this presence to present the opti VISIONARY AWARD audience award for the first time.  

opti VISIONARY AWARD 2026 – Audience award for pioneering technological achievements

The opti VISIONARY AWARD for young companies in the fields of artificial intelligence, telemedicine and diagnostic solutions provides them with the opportunity to present their groundbreaking technologies to an international audience of experts. The award is a visible distinction for start-ups that actively are shaping the future of optometry, ophthalmic care and hearing acoustics. 

Now you, the opti fans and visitors, have voted and selected the most outstanding innovation of the year in the field of optics ... 

… and the winner for 2026 is ... 

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In 2026, opti VISIONARY will bring together the most exciting start-ups in optics and hearing acoustics – live, accessible and innovative.

New: In 2026, the opti VISIONARY AWARD audience prize will be presented for the first time. Your vote counts – vote directly here:

opti VISIONARY exhibitors 2026

Start-up power for Optical & Hearing Tech

In Hall C3, opti VISIONARY showcases the next generation of optical and hearing-tech innovations. The area highlights where the sectors are heading: technology-driven, user-focused and scalable. Start-ups and newcomers present solutions redefining diagnostics, care pathways and business models. Visitors gain direct insights into early market signals and have the opportunity to connect with founders who are breaking up existing structures and opening new segments.

In 2026, the opti VISIONARY AWARD will be presented for the first time – a public prize honouring the year’s most outstanding innovation.

Exhibitors 2026 at a glance

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pickz ai

𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸𝘇 𝗮𝗶 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲. Our modular solution reduces routine work and relieves professionals. This strengthens the craft and helps people find the glasses that truly fit.

C3 / 518C

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Talkingeyes & More GmbH

Precise measurement. Clear evaluation. Digital networking. With VR Ocu.Motion, Talkingeyes presents state-of-the-art VR technology for objective orthoptic measurements. With Orthovision CONNECT, opticians get secure cloud access to their findings—including optional AI interpretation.

C3 / 518A

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EyeVis GmbH – Remote Diagnostic

EyeVis develops VisionGuard, a certified platform for remote, AI-automated eye exams without additional hardware. Running on smartphone, tablet, or notebook, it enables scalable vision screening and follow-up care for occupational and preventive health use.

C3 / 522A

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VusionGroup

VusionGroup develops digital solutions for the retail and eyewear market that rethink traditional processes. From smart labels and displays to theft protection and real-time inventory management, our technologies combine efficiency, security, and data-driven insights for forward-looking retailers.

C3 / 522C

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PROABO GmbH

C3 / 522B

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COLORON

Our mission is to support individuals with red-green colour vision deficiency in every situation where colour vision matters. The business model is built on a full-service package and functional lens options, generating continuous sales for optician partners.

C3 / 518B

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NASHER Rental Advisory

Explodierende Mietkosten, sinkende Margen und komplexe Verhandlungen mit Vermietern setzen Filialisten unter enormen Druck. Wir zeigen Ihnen wie Sie Ihren Cashflow kurzfristig erhöhen und die Rentabilität durch professionelle Mietvertragsverhandlung nachhaltig verbessern möchten.

C3 / 518D

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Optimus Hearing GmbH

Optimus Hearing - your innovative hearing brand exclusively for specialist retailers Optimus Hearing offers opticians working in the field of acoustics the opportunity to successfully stand out from the competition with an exclusive premium hearing brand.

C3 / 522D

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COLORON

C3 / 518B

Colour vision in practice: from screening to responsible guidance

Colour vision topics are often treated as a novelty category — but for many people, colour vision deficiency can have real consequences, since more than 100 carrier roles can be blocked.

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COLORON

C3 / 518B

Colour vision enhancement: MDR compliant products and optician-led service

A clinically responsible way to integrate colour vision enhancement into a real optometry workflow - without hype, and with realistic expectation management.

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pickz ai

C3 / 518C

Virtual Try-On that supports consultation

A concrete example of how individual pickz ai modules work in practice: our Virtual Try-On shows how digital tools create space for real professional expertise

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pickz ai

C3 / 518C

Strong Consultation, Supportive Technology

Why technology in optics is most effective when it supports consultation, structures processes in the background, and creates space for human expertise, experience, and genuine personal interaction

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EyeVis GmbH – Remote Diagnostic

C3 / 522A

The EyeVis founding team has been nominated for the opti VISIONARY Award and is among the most innovative start-ups.

We’re ready to take home the opti VISIONARY Award. Claus, Norman, and Damian are shaking up a long-stagnant optics market with AI, smart software, and real high-tech power. EyeVis turns vision tests into a smart remote product and brings preventive eye diagnostics into the AI era.

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EyeVis GmbH – Remote Diagnostic

C3 / 522A

VisionGuard.net - Remote AI Automated Eye Exams. Certified.

Digital eye exams reimagined: VisionGuard enables certified, AI-automated eye examinations—completely remote and requiring no additional hardware. Discover how modern occupational health screenings and follow-ups are implemented today in an efficient, scalable, and practical way.

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VusionGroup

C3 / 522C

Digital Eyewear Tags: smarter, safer, data-driven

Our Digital Eyewear Tags bring optical retail into the future. Equipped with energy efficient ePaper displays, they automatically show prices, product information, and promotions in real time. The presentation is accurate, error free, and centrally managed.

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COLORON

C3 / 518B

Become a colour vision specialist

In Germany, approximately 3.3 million people are affected by colour vision deficiency, many remaining undiagnosed. We are growing a specialist partner network in the EU to make a change.

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pickz ai

C3 / 518C

Digital where it helps – human where it matters. The AI-powered eyewear consultation of the future.

Consultation is the heart of optical industry. Our AI-powered solution supports opticians and eyewear manufacturers by simplifying daily workflows and reducing routine tasks – enabling better consultations both online and in-store.

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PROABO GmbH

C3 / 522B

PROABO in the opti VISIONARY AREA – The Subscription model empowering the future of optical ans acoustic Retail

PROABO introduces an innovative concept to the VISIONARY AREA, giving opticians, hearing care professionals, and hybrid businesses a powerful new way to meet changing customer expectations and thrive in a rapidly shifting market.

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Optimus Hearing GmbH

C3 / 522D

OPTIMUS HEARING at OPTI 2026: Vision Meets Innovation.

OPTIMUS HEARING represents what the new opti VISIONARY Area aims to spotlight: entrepreneurial foresight, forward thinking, and the power to redefine an entire industry.

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Talkingeyes & More GmbH

C3 / 518A

VR Ocu.Motion × OrthoVision CONNECT – The new objective standard for prism fitting and orthoptics in virtual reality

For the first time, prismatic measurements and orthoptic screenings are completely objective, digital, and clinically validated—directly in virtual reality. Fast. Standardized. Reproducible. For opticians shaping the future of ophthalmic optics.

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