Watch out for our 2027 MSC edition!

At MSC Startup Hub, we bring founders, investors, and industry leaders together to tackle mission‑critical challenges. By turning Europe’s deep‑tech strengths into scalable solutions, we strengthen resilience, prosperity, and freedom.

In the TUM Venture Labs we enable our next generation to have an impact in this world through building and scaling deeptech-based entities. We form the 'machine room' of European (Tech) Sovereignty. At the MSC Startup Hub we forge and harden the crucial alliances required to reach this goal.

Diplomacy and entrepreneurship share much common ground. Both are enabling professions at the heart of global prosperity and stability and both depend on individual performance and functioning networks. As global security dynamics and rapid technological change push both professions even closer together, we have teamed ... show more less

up with Europe's most successful start up incubator UnternehmerTUM to host a unique platform for policymakers and innovators at the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference 2026. We believe that this addition to our existing high-level formats will help to advance crucial debates on many key issues such as resilience, economic security, and defence technology.

The MSC Startup Hub shows how closely economic strength, technological innovation, and resilience are linked. At the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Munich, innovation meets entrepreneurial spirit. By bringing together startups, investors, established companies, and policymakers we join forces. The MSC Startup Hub ... show more less

turns Europe’s deep-tech excellence into scalable business models and sends a clear signal for competitiveness and economic security.

The Hightech Agenda offers a unique opportunity to reinvent Germany as both an industrial and a technology nation. To unlock this potential, we need focused ecosystems that bring together research, industry, capital, and founders. Innovation only turns into impact when these forces work together—and when we significant ... show more less

ly accelerate our approach to innovation. This is exactly what the MSC Startup Hub is built for.