EVENTS

Jan
20

Your Entrepreneurial Career
Online Workshop
20.01.2026 • 2 pm–4.30 pm
  • Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
  • Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
  • Universität Regensburg
  • Universität Augsburg
  • Technische Universität Nürnberg
  • Hochschule Coburg
  • Hochschule Hof
  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
Get to know entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship as alternative paths to your academic career. Reflect on possible motivations, worries and assumptions surrounding both options and meet two role models who tell their stories of founding a startup and becoming a corporate sciencepreneur. 
Info Enroll until 17.01.2026 
28

Entrepreneurial Empowerment (women* only)
Online Workshop
28.01.2026 • 10 am–12.30 pm
To all female scientists, let's go on a journey of discovery together. Our „Entrepreneurial Empowerment Journey“ workshop is designed for all women and people that identify as women who want to strengthen their personal and professional growth. Our goal is to create a safe space that recognizes and empowers this diversity, fostering an environment where…
Info Enroll until 25.01.2026 
Feb
10

From PhD to Innovator
On-site Workshop
10+11.02.2026 • 9 am–5 pm
  • Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
  • Hamburg Innovation
  • Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg
  • Hochschule Wismar
  • Technische Universität Hamburg
  • Universität Hamburg
  • Universität Rostock
  • Universität zu Lübeck
  • Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! In our two-day innovation workshop, tailored to researchers of all disciplines, you will discover your entrepreneurial skills. Guided by professional innovation coaches, you will develop ideas for a potential business case in small groups. The workshop takes place on-site in Kiel between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm. Participation is free and…
Info Enroll until 03.02.2026 
11

Teamwork Essentials
Online Workshop
11.02.2026 • 2 pm–4.30 pm
  • Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
  • Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
  • Universität Regensburg
  • Universität Augsburg
  • Technische Universität Nürnberg
  • Hochschule Coburg
  • Hochschule Hof
  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
Teamwork makes the dream work! Disagreements, diverging visions or other issues among team members are a common cause for failure in the startup industry. Learn what a functional team can look like and what it takes to work in a self-organised and agile team atmosphere!
Info Enroll until 08.02.2026 
26

From PhD to Innovator
On-site Workshop
26.+27.02.2026 • 9 am–5.00 pm
  • TUM Venture Labs
  • Technische Universität München
  • Universität der Bundeswehr München
  • Social Entrepreneurship Akademie
  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  • Helmholtz-Zentrum München
Ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! In our two-day innovation workshop, tailored to researchers of all disciplines, you will discover your entrepreneurial skills. Guided by professional innovation coaches, you will develop ideas for a potential business case in small groups. The workshop takes place on-site in Munich between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm. Participation is free and…
Info Enroll until 19.02.2026 

Your Research Canvas 
Online Workshop
26.02.2026 • 2 pm–4.30 pm
  • Technische Universität Darmstadt
  • Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
  • Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
  • Hochschule Mainz
  • Hochschule RheinMain
  • Hochschule Geisenheim University
  • Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Have you ever thought about the application potential of your own research? If not, this workshop is for you. You will reflect about user groups and the network of stakeholders that surround you and your research. How will your research benefit them? Brainstorm potential use cases and help each other to take your ideas to…
Info Enroll until 23.02.2026 
Mar
18

From PhD to Innovator: Kick-Off RISE
On-site Workshop
18.+19.03.2026 • 9 am– 5 pm
  • Universität Stuttgart
  • HAW Baden-Württemberg
  • Hochschule Esslingen
  • Universität Hohenheim
  • Universität Ulm
  • Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
  • Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Get to know entrepreneurship as an alternative path to your academic career. Reflect on your own failure and learning journey and think about how to consolidate and develop your personal entrepreneurial skill set.  Ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! In our two-day innovation workshop, tailored to researchers of all disciplines, you will discover your entrepreneurial skills. Guided…
Info Enroll until 11.03.2026 
24

From Research to Impact: Creating Meaning and Value
Online Workshop
24.03.2026 • 9 am–2.30 pm
  • Universität Greifswald
  • Hochschule Stralsund
  • Universität Rostock
  • Hochschule Wismar
  • Hochschule Neubrandenburg
Have you ever thought about the application potential of your own research? If not, this workshop is for you. You will reflect about user groups and the network of stakeholders that surround you and your research. How will your research benefit them? Brainstorm potential use cases and help each other to take your ideas to…
Info Enroll until 21.03.2026 
26

From Lab to Sciencepreneurship
On-site Workshop
26.+27.03.2026 • 9 am–5.00 pm
  • KOALA
  • ChemStars.NRW
  • Cluster industrielle Biotechnologie e.V. (CLIB)
  • Fachhochschule Dortmund
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich
  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Center for Entrepreneurship Düsseldorf (CEDUS)
  • Ruhr-Universität Bochum
  • Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen
  • Technische Universität Dortmund
  • Universität Duisburg-Essen
  • Universität Münster
Get to know entrepreneurship as an alternative path to your academic career. Reflect on your own failure and learning journey and think about how to consolidate and develop your personal entrepreneurial skill set.  Get to know the concept of entrepreneurship by breaking the entrepreneurial stereotype. Meet two role models who tell their stories of founding…
Info Enroll until 19.03.2026 
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