YOU ARE THE LAUNCHPAD WE ARE THE ROCKET

Our partners stand at the core of what we do. Our extensive network of startups, corporates, investors and universities make our community work, our events and our mission possible!

GET ACCESS TO OUR COMMUNITY

In the past 20 years of START Munich’s existence we have happily partnered up with over 50 startups, investors, corporates and universities. Our partnerships have always been long-lasting and valuable collaborations, which often even led to our members working at our partners companies.

access to an amazing pool of tech and business talents

Each semester we invite 25 pre-selected and incredible students into our community. Our members vary from skilled techies to extroverted business students. This diversity of talent, personalities and interests is what characterizes our community.

BOOST YOUr MARKETING AND AWARENESS

Whether it’s a collaboration via a joint event, merchandise, a podcast or exposure to our +7500 social media followers - Supporting START Munich never goes unnoticed.

COLLABORATE WITH US ON BUSINESS AND TECH PROJECTS

We have some of the most talented students within our community and have proven to create valuable results for our partners during the bi-yearly onboarding sprint.

OUR FORMATS BUILD LONG-LASTING IMPACT

Our partners play a crucial role in providing valuable knowledge, network and experience to our community. Without them, the 40+ Events we host per year would not be possible!

create impact with us!

Road to START Summit

#RtSS is our yearly flagship event. The combination of 200+ visitors, keynotes, panel discussions, and a startup pitch competition with expert jury make this event truly special.

Workshops

Workshops are a great way for our members to develop new skills, get out of the comfort zone and get to know our partners in the ecosystem.

Onboarding Sprint

For each new joining batch of STARTies, we organize an onboarding sprint together with a partner company to work an business and tech challenges over the course of three weeks.

Ideasprint - Hackathon

The Ideasprint Hackathon is an amazing opportunity for student to expose themselves into tech- and business challenges and build valuable solutions and MVPs over the course of 4 days.

Company Insights

Every other week, we meet up with exciting startups, VCs or corporates. They give us an in-depth account of their challenges and learnings.

Podcast

Our podcast #VentureMic is a great opportunity to talk to successful founders or investors, hear from their perspective and experiences and derive learnings for students.

Merchandise

Our podcast #VentureMic is a great opportunity to talk to successful founders or investors, hear from their perspective and experiences and derive learnings for students.

Women in Startups

Our internal Female Entrepreneurship initiative aims to lower the barriers for women to become entrepreneurs or investors. Within we organize large events and personal community meetings.

THE PLACE TO kickstart YOUR entrepreneurial journey

MISSION

It is our goal at START Munich to serve our members as a booster and a shortcut into the world of entrepreneurship. With that comes not only providing a network of valuable partners or organizing events such as workshops or hackathons. A main driver of our mission is to build a sustainable community of driven and talented students from various backgrounds, to support each other, help each other, found with each other and even become friends.

By providing this combination of network, we want to lower the barriers to become an entrepreneur and serve as a Kickstarter into an entrepreneurial journey.

We are all over Europe

By partnering with START, you are entering one of the most widespread and influential student networks in Europe. The START Network was born over two decades ago in St. Gallen – now it counts eleven chapters in seven different countries.Therefore our partnership doesn’t stop in munich, but may move into all the countries and cities where START exists. Whether it’s by sharing our partners offers in a europe-wide slack channel our by participating at the yearly START Summit in St. Gallen.

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