In the dynamic landscape of startups, every moment is an opportunity to accelerate your growth, a chance to learn, and a stepping stone towards success. With this calender you will not miss any exciting event from the TUM ecosystem.
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Connect, collaborate, and create at our Networking Events chapter. Establish valuable connections, share experiences, and cultivate relationships for your entrepreneurial network! â¨
| Organization | Description |
|---|---|
| Applied AI | Find events well aligned with the purpose of Applied AI "Advancing Europe's industry to compete in the age of AI, shaping a future that we desire to live in." |
| CDTM/ Inspire & Dine Series | Get ready for the CDTM Inspire&Dine event series, where inspiring speakers will discuss exciting topics. |
| TUM Venture Labs | Enjoy events from start-up-lunch to domain specific events. |
| TUM | There is always something happening at TUM. This page tells you everything you need to know to experience the university at its livliest and about the highlights of the academic calendar. |
| UnternehmerTUM | From lectures to conferences: Everything about entrepreneurship. |
| Social Startup Hub | The events are the ideal opportunity to network with like-minded people and the social entrepreneurship scene or to acquire knowledge and tools to drive your idea forward. |
| TUM Speaker Series | The forum for business, politics and society at the technical university of Munich. |
| TU Investment Club | Workshops and discussion about financial markets, private equity and finance |
| Munich Urban Colab Events | Our events are as diverse as the Munich Urban Colab community: conferences, symposia, pitching events, lectures, exhibitions and discussion forums. |
| Manage and More | Manage and More is the entrepreneurship scholarship of UnternehmerTUM â Europeâs leading centre for innovation and founding. |
| Munich Startup | Overview of remote and live start-up events in and around Munich. |
| TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning | The mission of the TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning is to promote continuous, scientifically-based education for international professionals at all career levels in business, academia, and society. |
| German Entrepreneurship | Overview of remote and live start-up events in Germany. |
| Bits & Pretzels | Bits & Pretzels is an annual founders festival and networking event for the startup community. The event takes place in Munich, Germany, and brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals from the startup ecosystem. Attendees have the opportunity to participate in panel discussions, keynote presentations, workshops, and networking sessions. |
As you leave each networking event, remember that the strength of your network is a reflection of the potential for success in your entrepreneurial journey!
The entrepreneurial ecosystem of TUM builds upon a strong basis of organizations.
| Initiative | Description |
|---|---|
| Academy for Innovators (UnternehmerTUM) | Regardless of who you are: a young professional, a corporate executive, a scientist, or a studentâif you're passionate about innovation, we'll accompany you on your journey. Since 2002, UnternehmerTUM Academy for Innovators and our more than 15,000 alumni have shaped Germany's innovation and start-up landscape. |
| Our talents have built hundreds of high-impact ventures, transformed thousands of corporations, and impacted millions of lives. | |
| Bits & Pretzels | Bits & Pretzels aims to connect individuals in the startup world, foster knowledge exchange, and provide a platform for learning and inspiration. The event typically features renowned speakers, successful entrepreneurs, and industry experts sharing their experiences and insights. Additionally, there are opportunities for startups to showcase their ideas, pitch to investors, and build valuable connections. |
| CDTM | The Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) is a joint institution of the two universities in Munich, the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Mßnchen (LMU) and the Technische Universität Mßnchen (TUM). |
| CDTM offers the interdisciplinary add-on study program âTechnology Managementâ, which is part of the Elite Network of Bavaria. Students from various study backgrounds with creative ideas, great motivation and an entrepreneurial mindset are offered the tools to put their ideas into practice. | |
| DeepTech Alliance | We connect European deep tech startups with corporates and investors to ensure that high-potential European deep tech-based solutions are matched with the capital and market opportunities they need to scale internationally. |
| Digital Product School | In our program, we form cross-functional teams to build products. Our teams discover, build, learn, and grow fast. |
| Entreprenow | Entreprenow is a network for entrepreneurial people. |
| EIT Food | EIT Food accelerates innovation to build a future-fit food system that produces healthy and sustainable food for all. |
| EIT Urban Mobility | A European initiative for the future of urban mobility. |
| Start2 from German Entrepreneurship | We support startups in all stages of their growth journey â from early stage to (inter-) national expansion, taking them to the top innovation hubs from the U.S. to Germany and Asia to get inspired, discover, and access new markets. |
| Manage and More | Manage and More is the entrepreneurship scholarship of UnternehmerTUM â Europeâs leading centre for innovation and founding. |
| Munich Urban Colab | UnternehmerTUM and the City of Munich offer a place for new forms of cross-industry and interdisciplinary collaboration: the Munich Urban Colab. |
| Munich Startup | Munich Startup is a platform dedicated to fostering the startup ecosystem in Munich. It serves as a central hub for information, resources, and networking opportunities for entrepreneurs and startups in the region. The platform highlights innovative ventures, provides insights into the local startup scene, and offers a comprehensive resource for those looking to engage with or join the dynamic startup community in Munich. |
| Social Entrepreneurship Akademie | We are a central point of contact for all those who seek to reconcile entrepreneurial action with social thinking. We support both the emergent social entrepreneur who is just starting out in his field and the founder who is already successful and looking to develop and implement her new ideas. |
| The Gottman Initiative | The hybrid platform across entrepreneurship ecosystems. |
| TUM | TUM is a leading European hub for entrepreneurship, fostering the transformation of ideas into impactful companies. Emphasizing sustainability, TUM supports an entrepreneurial mindset among researchers and students, offering comprehensive services through UnternehmerTUM GmbH. The university's Venture Labs drive technology-based spin-offs, contributing to the founding of 78 companies in 2022 and boasting 15 unicorns from TUM researchers and alumni. |
| TUM ERI | The TUM Entrepreneurship Research Institute (ERI) generates new and cutting-edge knowledge on the functioning of entrepreneurial individuals, teams, and organizations. In doing so the ERI draws on interdisciplinary perspectives from business, economics, and psychology. |
| TUM ILL | The mission of the TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning is to promote continuous, scientifically-based education for international professionals at all career levels in business, academia, and society. |
| TUM Venture Labs | TUM Venture Labs: Your Springboard for Deep Tech Entrepreneurship. |
| XPLORE | XPLORE is a community of entrepreneurs turning ideas into action. With innovative trainings, a network of experts, and experienced founders, we guide early-stage businesses to success. |
| XPRENEURS | We empower new high-tech businesses transforming technology into traction. Validate your business model, find your first customers and secure your first investment. |
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