nunc. wins “IFA Innovation Award” in the category Best in Home Appliances
- Award for smart, sustainable, and beautifully designed household solutions
- International jury of tech journalists and industry experts recognizes nunc. as a breakthrough in the home appliances sector
- World’s first smart coffee ecosystem with AI-backed success guarantee
Berlin/Konstanz, September 5, 2025 – Major recognition for a young company: nunc. has been honored at IFA 2025 with the “IFA Innovation Honoree Award” in the category Best in Home Appliances. The award celebrates products that redefine everyday life through intelligent technology, sustainable approaches, and outstanding design.
The international jury of renowned tech journalists and industry experts recognized the world’s first smart coffee ecosystem with an AI-backed success guarantee.
Pioneering technology for the kitchen of tomorrow
nunc. impressed the jury by combining precise engineering, artificial intelligence, and thoughtful product design. With nunc., a new era of coffee making begins: the espresso machine automatically identifies every bean and adjusts all brewing parameters on its own. Combined with a connected grinder, a cloud platform, and the companion app, professional coffee becomes possible at the touch of a button – anytime, anywhere, and without a barista diploma.
- Patented Smart Hopper: Switch between different coffee beans in seconds – no adjusting, no hassle.
- Instant On: Ready in seconds, energy-efficient, and always available.
- Magic Brew & Magic Milk: AI-backed algorithms control grind, pressure, extraction, and milk froth for consistent perfection.
- AI-backed success guarantee: The system continuously adapts to preferences and personalizes every cup.
With every espresso, nunc. learns: continuous data analysis refines brewing parameters and optimizes extraction – leading to a future where any bean can be brewed to perfection after just one test shot. The result is the world’s first espresso system with an AI-backed success guarantee.
This makes barista-quality coffee accessible to everyone – simple, consistent, and sustainable.
International recognition for Next Level Coffee
“This award is a confirmation of our vision to combine technology and coffee culture and to set a new standard in everyday life,” says Dominik Maier, co-founder of nunc. “We are delighted that an international panel of experts recognizes our work and supports nunc.’s journey into the future.”
About the IFA Innovation Award
Launched in 2025, the IFA Innovation Awards celebrate groundbreaking design and engineering across diverse categories. They honor products that, through outstanding technology and design, help shape the future.
About Next Level Coffee
Next Level Coffee was founded in 2021 by Dr. Marius Kütemeyer, Dominik Maier, and Markus Unger in Konstanz, Germany. With studios in Konstanz, Munich, and Berlin, the company’s mission is to make barista-quality coffee simple and accessible to everyone. With nunc., the founders created a holistic coffee concept that combines smart technology, thoughtful design, and sustainable partnerships with coffee farmers.
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