𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 DeepDrive 🤫 One of the main perks of the XPRENEURS program: our teams get exclusive access to companies and founders that keep their innovation process behind closed (factory) doors. During our on-site visit at DeepDrive (XPRENEURS Batch #10), CEO Felix Poernbacher shared the start-up's experiences with overcoming the unique challenges of founding a hardware start-up. And the teams from our current Batch #16 had a sneak peek at the production floor in Garching near Munich 👀 Yes, #hardware is indeed hard - but DeepDrive has crossed the chasm: They have raised €30 million in their most recent funding round and are currently working with 8 of the Top 10 automakers on various development projects and are on track to introduce their DeepDrive Dual Rotor to the market in large-scale series production by 2026. For us, it wasn't only an impressive tour, but also a thrilling throwback to the early days of DeepDrive at our Incubator. We're so incredibly proud of you guys! 🤩
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XPRENEURS_incubator ist ein 3-monatiges Vollzeit-Inkubator-Programm der UnternehmerTUM GmbH (www.unternehmertum.de) für Gründerinnen und Gründer aus dem Technologiebereich. Wir unterstützen high-tech Start-Ups in einem maßgeschneiderten Entwicklungsprogramm mit Expertenwissen, Erfahrung, Kontakten und Tools auf dem Weg von der Geschäftsidee zur Marktreife. Die XPRENEURS-Teams entwickeln Produkte und Lösungen aus folgenden Technologiefeldern: - Smart City - Mobility - Industry 4.0 / IoT / Smart Enterprise - B2B Software & Hardware - Medical Technology
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- Start-up Incubator, Industry 4.0, IoT, Mobility, Medical Technology, B2B Software & Hardware, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, 3D Printing, Software Engineering, Synthetic Biology, Information Technology, Quantum, Legal Tech, Agri Tech, Food Tech, Clean Energy, Built Environment und Fin Tech
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💸 #FundingNews! Reverion from Batch #10 has raised a mind-blowing $62 million Series A round for the serial production of their next-generation renewable power plants! The oversubscribed round was led by Energy Impact Partners (EIP) with participation from Japanese corporation Honda and the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) Fund (EIC Fund). Existing investors Extantia, UVC Partners, Green Generation Fund, Doral Energy-Tech Ventures, and Possible Ventures also joined the round. 👨🌾 The funding will enable Reverion to begin serial production of its power plants and meet over $100 million in customer pre-orders collected to date from both individual farmers and the industry. 📈 Reverion's reversible power plants overcome the limitations of conventional technologies for power generation from #biogas. With an efficiency of up to 80%, they double the electricity output from biogas, significantly increasing revenue for operators. In addition, these plants can also operate reversibly to produce and store renewable natural gas or green #hydrogen in times of electricity surplus, enhancing grid flexibility. Finally, Reverion’s plants capture the CO2 created during power generation. Can energy generation be more #sustainable?! 🤩 This success story is especially exciting because it symbolizes the power of the UnternehmerTUM ecosystem - with their roots at Technical University of Munich, Reverion grew through XPRENEURS Incubator and TechFounders and made such a rocket start that they were even nominated for Elon Musk's XPRIZE award. We are thrilled and send our congratulations along to the amazing founder team of Stephan Herrmann (CEO), Maximilian Hauck (CTO), Felix Fischer (COO), Luis Poblotzki (CDO), Jeremias Weinrich (CPO) and their fast-growing team! Keep up the great work 😎
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𝗨𝗻𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗫𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗨𝗥𝗦 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 🤩 When Karl M., Nils Brüggemann und Omar Khalaf, the founders of Alganize, an BioTech startup from Berlin, met Markus Johanning und Fabian Hütter from Protegg GmbH, an impact startup from Munich, during our most recent Batch #15, they quickly found a common challenge to tackle. They were wondering how they can actively contribute to solving one of the most pressing soil problems: acidification and decrease of microbial biodiversity. 🦠 Fast forward to 4 months later: Plantabolica recov is here! It's a fully circular innovation developed for acidic and saline soils. 🌱 This product connects the two unique approaches and resources of the start-ups, and combines all the innovative spirit and experience of two of the most dynamic newcomers in Germany. Production will start in 2025. 🏭 Come meet the hands-on founders of the teams and secure yourself a test pack at the upcoming AgriFood Demo Day at Munich Urban Colab this Thursday! 🧡 🎫 Get your ticket at: https://lnkd.in/dZcEhptY Photo credit (vials on table): Michaela Stache for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
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1 week to go! ⏰ Can't wait to kick off our 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 under the motto "Future-Proof Food Systems & Ensuring Food Security" 🤩 On September 19, we bring together our unique AgriFood ecosystem from Munich and beyond, providing startups a platform to showcase their groundbreaking solutions and innovations. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱: 🎙 Start-up pitches: Discover cutting-edge solutions from AgriFood startups in the fields of future-proof agriculture (Agricom, Elaniti, Agcurate, CinSOIL, Varolis-apimed, NoMaze, aarnt bioworks) and circularity & food security (circular grain/tremi, iComplai - Early Warning System for Food Supply Chain, Protegg GmbH, Kireap, Noovi Ag, Alganize, Beetroute) 🤩 Inspiration: Hear a keynote from Gil Horsky, Founding and Managing Partner of FLORA Ventures and Ex-Mondelez & PepsiCo 🧡 Networking opportunities: Connect with potential investors, customers, and corporate partners 💡 Expert panels: Engage with industry leaders and thought-provoking discussions 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱: This invitation extends to all players in the AgriFood sector, including #startups, #corporates, #investors, #universities, and anyone with a keen interest in the future of #agriculture and #food. 👉 Register here to participate: https://lnkd.in/dxqNUTkB The AgriFood Demo Day 2024 is hosted by EIT Food, XPRENEURS Incubator by UnternehmerTUM, Technical University of Munich (TUM) & TUM Venture Labs. We can't wait to welcome you at Munich Urban Colab on Sep 19!
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Join Nikola Baumschlager, Venture Consultant for Food & AgriTech at XPRENEURS, for a Deep Dive Session on #SoilHealth at #DLDNature tomorrow! As the DLD Conference takes on the urgent challenge of tackling #biodiversity loss, it’s time to reimagine our relationship with nature—and at the heart of it all is #soilhealth. This essential topic will be explored in-depth, featuring leading experts and innovative startups in a Deep Dive Session on Thursday. Soil health is not just vital for food production—it’s key to addressing the climate crisis and preserving biodiversity. With the EU Restoration Law now in force, the time to act is now. At UnternehmerTUM, we’re empowering startups like Elaniti and Alganize to drive real change. Through groundbreaking solutions in unlocking the DNA of our soil or soil restoration, they are paving the way to regenerate and protect our ecosystems. Let’s restore our soils and secure a healthier, more resilient planet—together! 💜
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🚨 36 hours left to join XPLORE Market Pioneer Batch #6 🚨 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝘂𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁-𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀? UnternehmerTUM's XPLORE program invites ambitious teams to apply for the Market Pioneer program, designed to refine your strategy and secure your first customer. Here’s what awaits you: ⭐ Six weeks of intensive progression ⭐ Part-time online & offline trainings ⭐ Expert insights & 1:1 coachings ⭐ Interactive sessions with experienced founders ⭐ Final Pitch Event with VCs 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗫𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗣𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿? 🔷 Focus on market validation and refining your strategy 🔷 Essential topics: pricing, founder sales, funding, and more 🔷 Hybrid format for flexibility: on-site in Garching & Munich Urban Colab Ready to elevate your start-up journey? Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of your tech venture! ⏰ Deadline: September 11th, 2024 (11:59 pm) 🔗 More info and application: https://lnkd.in/eXtzZ3Xw Have questions or need assistance? Reach out to the XPLORE Team at xplore.marketpioneer@unternehmertum.de. UnternehmerTUM 💜 TUM Venture Labs 💜 Legal Tech Colab
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Meet the proud winners of WECONOMY 2024/25! 🧡💜 In the finals of the WECONOMY start-up competition by Startup-Förderung - Wissensfabrik in cooperation with Handelsblatt and UnternehmerTUM, these 10 ambitious founders convinced the jury of their potential - and won a place in this year's #WECONOMY batch: Katrin Kreidel for hydrop systems, Stuttgart Anne Friebel for Inline Process Solutions, Kaiserslautern Christian Adler for LoopID, Munich Paul Aretin for coobi, Berlin Karl M. for Alganize, Berlin (XPRENEURS Batch #15) Leon Kobinger for CertHub, Munich Vanessa Theel for SUMM AI, Munich (XPRENEURS Batch #11) Dr. Elisa Roth for Augmented Industries, Heroldsberg (XPRENEURS Batch #14) Sven Hölzel for trail, Munich (XPRENEURS Batch #15) Sophia Reiter for FISEGO Holding GmbH, Butzbach WECONOMY supports founders with help that money can't buy: The competition brings founders together with experts and managers right up to the executive boards of the German economy. 👩💼👨💼 Many thanks to the jury of seasoned investors, entrepreneurs and innovation experts who come together at Wissensfabrik - Unternehmen für Deutschland e.V.: Dr. Iris Liliana Bleck, Ingmar Hoerr, Timo Dohmen, Nicole Büttner, Pamela Renz, Larissa Skarke, Claudia Frey, Vanessa Pinter, Dr. Christiane Zedelius and Dr. Lukas GUENTHER 🙏 Congratulations to all start-up teams! We can't wait to work with you in your year at WECONOMY! 🥳
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𝐖𝐎𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐎 - 𝐗𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐔𝐑𝐒 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 #𝟏𝟔 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐤𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐟𝐟! ⛰ We're thrilled to welcome the 24 start-up teams of Batch #16 into the ecosystem! From #HealthCare to #Mobility, from #BuiltEnvironment to #QuantumTech, this cohort is such an exciting mix - including more than 20% start-ups with female or mixed-gender founder teams! 🙋♀️🙋♂️ Within the Batch, we host 3 teams each in our XLab Track and our brand-new XLab CleanTech Track supported by Vector Stiftung. 6 teams joined in the Built Environment Track powered by Nemetschek Group, and 2 in the LegalTech Colab (TUM Venture Labs). After surviving our tough selection process, our traditional hike to the summit was a breeze for our motivated adventurers. 😎 But now, all of them need to get down to work! 🔥 And for us, the toughest challenge for us is to keep their names under wraps until December - where we reveal our shiny stars together with TechFounders at UnternehmerTUM's Ultimate Demo Day. 📆 Make sure to save the date for the big reveal now: December 10, 2024! 🤫 P.S. You are eager to meet the teams before December? Message Christine Heuwing to join our UnternehmerTUM Investor Network and get exclusive early access to the teams.