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With our pre-incubation program, we’re supporting founders and start-ups with tech-based ideas. Prepare for incubation and acquire your first seed capital!

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Audience: students, researchers, founders, start-up teams

Cost: free

Duration: 8 weeks

Format: fully online

Start: Batch 3: August 25, 2020

About

XPLORE is there for founders and teams from all over Germany. In the program, you’ll get ready for the incubation phase and learn how to finance your venture with seed capital.

Support from XPLORE includes:

evaluating your idea’s prospects on the market
understanding your customers’ needs and develop a value proposition
acquiring fresh talent for your start-up from the UnternehmerTUM network
developing your team using the Startup HR program
receiving feedback on your business model
optimizing the pitch deck of your presentation
individual support before you pitch to a jury of investors, industry experts, and experienced entrepreneurs at the closing event
apply for prototyping grants at the Initiative for Industrial Innovators; make contact with the XPRENEURS incubator and prepare for the EXIST grant

Apply

To apply, make sure you fulfill this criteria

entrepreneurial-minded individuals and teams from all over Germany
early-stage tech-based business ideas, particularly from the Smart City sector
individuals or teams about to form a corporation (UG, GmbH, etc.)
no prototype required

Application Procedure

From all applications, we’ll choose up to 15 teams per batch.
We’ll contact you with further information after the deadline has passed.
Missed the application deadline? No problem – we’ll include your application in the next batch.

Next Application Deadline

14.07.2020 → Batch 3

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Process

Dates and Deadlines for Batch 3/2020

application deadline: July 14, 2020
bootcamp phase: August 25 - 27, 2020
team workshop: September 3, 2020
training phase: September 4 - October 19, 2020
pitch event & Make Tank: October 20, 2020

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