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Speaker Gyri Reiersen wraps up the idea behind Impulse 2022 and shares insights of our plans for the years to come.
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Ann-Kathrin Schirmer
Consultant
[Excerpt] Ann-Kathrin helps early-stage companies bring their ideas to life. With 5 years of experience in the field, Ann-Kathrin is an expert in developing and implementing innovative technologies that can transform startups' products and services. Ann-Kathrin's work involves collaborating with a diverse range of entrepreneurs, helping them to understand how new technologies can be used to solve complex problems and create new opportunities. Passionate about the potential of technology to drive innovation and change, Ann-Kathrin is dedicated to supporting the next generation of startups as they build the technologies of the future.

Benjamin Neubauer
Senior Consultant
[Excerpt] Benjamin is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and startup ecosystem. With a background in management consulting and venture capital, he offers strategic insights and expert guidance to early-stage startups. From market analysis and product development to fundraising and team building, he works closely with founders to help them navigate the challenges of scaling their businesses.

Carolin Tausch
Events- & Communications Managerin
[Excerpt] Carolin is a creative and detail-oriented professional with a passion for bringing people together. With a background in event planning and marketing, they are responsible for curating engaging and educational events for our incubator community. From networking mixers and panel discussions to pitch competitions and demo days, they work tirelessly to create valuable opportunities for startups to connect with investors, mentors, and potential customers. With their energy and expertise, they are a key contributor to the success of our incubator.

Dr. Manuel Götzendörfer
Managing Director
[Excerpt] Meet Manuel, an AI Engineer at UnternehmerTUM Subdomains. With 5 years of experience in the field, Manuel brings a wealth of knowledge in developing and implementing cutting-edge AI algorithms and technologies. Manuel's work involves collaborating with a team of software engineers and data scientists to build intelligent systems that can learn, reason, and adapt to solve complex problems. Passionate about AI and its potential to transform the world, Manuel is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with this exciting technology.

Iben Sigenstrom
Werkstudentin Innovation Management
[Excerpt] Iben is a driven and talented individual with a passion for startups and entrepreneurship. With a background in business or technology studies, they work closely with our team to provide support in areas such as operations, research, and marketing. They bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the table and are eager to learn from the experiences of our incubator community. With their enthusiasm and dedication, they are a valuable asset to our team and an important contributor to the success of our startups.

Korbinian Wittmann
Manager
[Excerpt] Korbinian is a dynamic leader with a talent for building and growing innovative companies. With a background in entrepreneurship and a deep understanding of the startup ecosystem, they provide expert guidance and resources to our incubator community. From managing operations and resources to fostering strategic partnerships and mentor relationships, they are committed to helping startups succeed and thrive.

Viktor Weber
Senior Consultant
[Excerpt] Viktor is a seasoned entrepreneur and venture capitalist with a passion for helping early-stage companies succeed. With over a decade of experience in the startup world, they bring a wealth of knowledge and a keen eye for identifying potential to every interaction. Whether it's fundraising, market strategy, or team building, they are a trusted advisor to founders and a valuable resource to our incubator community.
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Batch #84
September 2020

Ann-Kathrin Schirmer
Consultant
[Custom One] Ann-Kathrin helps early-stage companies bring their ideas to life. With 5 years of experience in the field, Ann-Kathrin is an expert in developing and implementing innovative technologies that can transform startups' products and services. Ann-Kathrin's work involves collaborating with a diverse range of entrepreneurs, helping them to understand how new technologies can be used to solve complex problems and create new opportunities. Passionate about the potential of technology to drive innovation and change, Ann-Kathrin is dedicated to supporting the next generation of startups as they build the technologies of the future.

Benjamin Neubauer
Senior Consultant
[Custom One] Benjamin is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and startup ecosystem. With a background in management consulting and venture capital, he offers strategic insights and expert guidance to early-stage startups. From market analysis and product development to fundraising and team building, he works closely with founders to help them navigate the challenges of scaling their businesses.

Carolin Tausch
Events- & Communications Managerin
[Custom One] Carolin is a creative and detail-oriented professional with a passion for bringing people together. With a background in event planning and marketing, they are responsible for curating engaging and educational events for our incubator community. From networking mixers and panel discussions to pitch competitions and demo days, they work tirelessly to create valuable opportunities for startups to connect with investors, mentors, and potential customers. With their energy and expertise, they are a key contributor to the success of our incubator.

Dr. Manuel Götzendörfer
Managing Director
[Custom One] Meet Manuel, an AI Engineer at UnternehmerTUM Subdomains. With 5 years of experience in the field, Manuel brings a wealth of knowledge in developing and implementing cutting-edge AI algorithms and technologies. Manuel's work involves collaborating with a team of software engineers and data scientists to build intelligent systems that can learn, reason, and adapt to solve complex problems. Passionate about AI and its potential to transform the world, Manuel is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with this exciting technology.

Iben Sigenstrom
Werkstudentin Innovation Management
[Custom One] Iben is a driven and talented individual with a passion for startups and entrepreneurship. With a background in business or technology studies, they work closely with our team to provide support in areas such as operations, research, and marketing. They bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the table and are eager to learn from the experiences of our incubator community. With their enthusiasm and dedication, they are a valuable asset to our team and an important contributor to the success of our startups.

Korbinian Wittmann
Manager
[Custom One] Korbinian is a dynamic leader with a talent for building and growing innovative companies. With a background in entrepreneurship and a deep understanding of the startup ecosystem, they provide expert guidance and resources to our incubator community. From managing operations and resources to fostering strategic partnerships and mentor relationships, they are committed to helping startups succeed and thrive.

Viktor Weber
Senior Consultant
[Custom One] Viktor is a seasoned entrepreneur and venture capitalist with a passion for helping early-stage companies succeed. With over a decade of experience in the startup world, they bring a wealth of knowledge and a keen eye for identifying potential to every interaction. Whether it's fundraising, market strategy, or team building, they are a trusted advisor to founders and a valuable resource to our incubator community.
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What is the TechFounders accelerator?
TechFounders is a dynamic division of UnternehmerTUM, Europe's leading center for innovation and business creation.
Serving as the pivotal matchmaker between promising start-ups and established corporations, TechFounders orchestrates partnerships that yield mutual benefits. Our core mission revolves around empowering start-ups for exponential growth while enabling corporations to ignite pioneering ideas and future-proof their endeavors.
By bringing together established companies with pioneering start-ups, we actively contribute to the expansion of employment opportunities and economic prosperity across Europe and beyond - in a sustainable and responsible manne
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When and where is the program held?
The program operates in a hybrid format, with two batches per year. Our upcoming winter batch begins in February and concludes with Demo Day in June, while the summer batch starts in July and wraps up in December.
Each batch includes two on-site sprints in Munich, Germany, alongside one online sprint and regular check-ins. For a detailed overview of the program's structure and content, please visit our Program -page.
Start-ups working on pilot projects with our corporate partners will start and advance their projects based on their specific agreements with the partner company.
The program also features a variety of workshops, networking events, and intensive meetings with potential customers and industry partners, tailored to the needs and interests of each start-up.
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Do I have to relocate for the entire 20 weeks?
Coaching sessions and events are scheduled across two on-site sprint weeks during the 3-month program, supplemented by online sprints and regular check-ins. For the next batch, the on-site sprints will take place on the last week of February and the first week of June.
Attendance at the on-site sessions in Munich, Germany, as well as all program events, is mandatory.
For the most up-to-date information on the scheduling of on-site and remote sprints, please refer to the Program Timeline on our Program page.
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When is the application deadline?
Please check our "Join Program" -page for up-to-date information regarding our application deadlines.
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