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For the fifth time, the startup hotspots of Munich, Cologne, Berlin and Hamburg selected their most innovative young companies in the "Startup Champs" competition. The motto of this year's edition was Fintech. A high-caliber jury of investors selected four regional winners and one overall winner from three startups from each of the leading German startup strongholds. The city winner for Munich was SCE alumnus Sub Capitals in the final of the pitch competition. The overall winner was Participayed from Hamburg.

Start-up League alumni Noxon wins the "Oskar Partner der Praxis 2024" award at the Oskar von Miller ceremony at Munich University of Applied Sciences. The SCE congratulates Noxon on this great milestone!

On Thursday 16th & Friday 17th of May 2024, the Start For Future Summit 2024: The Athenian Nexus is coming to Athens and to the Athens Conservatoire, bringing together all stakeholders interested and involved in entrepreneurship and innovation. Enterprises, start-ups, institutions, and members of the entrepreneurial ecosystem will co-design strategies for the development of the economy, the environment and the society of Athens, having the European strategies as a common axis. Organized & hosted by Athens Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation of Athens University of Economics & Business. Registrations have started! Book your ticket here.

You want to start your entrepreneurial project in health, mobility, manufacturing, food or your topic? You're a team player and thrive in an international and interdisciplinary work environment? 

On Saturday, 20.04.2024 from 11:00 - 18:00 the 's Fachl spring market will take place at Hohenzollerstraße 93. Immerse yourself in the fresh atmosphere of spring and discover a variety of handmade products and culinary delicacies.

Science only happens in an ivory tower? The Munich University of Applied Sciences does not accept this! Because science can inspire, inspire and change. That's why HM has been organizing a science slam every semester since 2018. The so-called "Applied Science Slam" is hosted by Prof. Dr. Georg Eggers, known for his stage program "Physics of Failure", among other things.

On May 14, 2024, Munich University of Applied Sciences, in cooperation with the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship, is organizing the getSTARTed in DeepTech day. The event is a showcase for modern and exciting use cases for a wide range of applications, such as Aerospace, Additive Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Clean Energy, Drone, Extended Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Life Sciences, Robotics. You are cordially invited to join us on Tuesday, May 14 from 10:00 to 15:00 in the Red Cube and Foyer of Munich University of Applied Sciences.

The Global Entrepreneurship Summer School (GESS) is looking for YOU to actively address social change together with other top students from around the world. Drive change through a global community and be part of the solution.

Tired of juggling coats, jackets, and bags while traveling? Say goodbye to travel frustrations with the Luggage Hook™, the world's first hook designed specifically for your luggage. Founder and SCE alumni Raphael El Chemaly who created and evolved the idea of the product in our Deep Dive master's programm "Entrepreneurship & Digital Transformation" has now launched a Kickstarter campaign. Get your Luggage Hook™ now!

In the next edition of the Innovation Café in May, everything will revolve around the exciting topic of regenerative businesses. Get a deeper insight into the topic, listen to startup pitches and talk to many exciting personalities from our startup community.

We look forward to welcoming you to our Creative Hall at Hessstraße 89 in the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship on May 14 at 6 pm.
Please register at www.sce.de/events.

Munich, 08.04.2024 - adnymics GmbH, technology provider for individualized parcel inserts and SCE Alumni Team, is acquired by the Dutch marketing collective Linehub. Linehub is known in the marketing industry for its personalized, connected service hubs for brands that enable services in online and offline communication. Daisycon, Affiliprint, Sovendus, Conversive, Trendata, New Media and Basebuilder are part of Linehub.

Are you thinking about doing a doctorate alongside your job? You are cordially invited to our DBI Day 2024 on April 12, 2024, from 10.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. to find out more. On DBI Day, doctoral candidates interested in the Doctor of Business Innovation (DBI) will receive an overview of the content and procedure of the cooperative part-time doctoral program offered by the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship together with the University of Aveiro (UA) in Portugal. The event will take place virtually and is free of charge. Registration at www.sce.de/events.

The Munich Startup Award is entering a new round: the "Best Munich Startup" will once again be sought at the 2nd Munich Startup Festival on July 17, 2024 at Backstage. Selected startups will compete against each other in two semi-finals of the pitch competition at the festival and the audience will decide who moves on to the final. A top-class jury will then select the winning team of the Munich Startup Award. This team receives 10,000 euros in prize money and can call itself "Munich Startup of the Year".

On April 9, we are pleased to invite the participants of Batch #10, Batch #11 and all interested parties to our Innovation Café at SCE. The topic of the evening is the "Night of the Start-up Leage". Free registration at: www.sce.de/events

In cooperation with Zukunft-Fabrik.2050 powered by Hochschule St. Gallen Alumni, we present the "DICA Talk" - Personalized nutrition between biofermentation and AI on 18 April 2024. Learn more about the exciting topic of personalized nutrition through innovative start-ups and inspiring keynotes. Look forward to exciting insights and future-oriented developments! Register now!

The summer festival of the Munich startup scene goes into the next round. On July 17, 2024, the 2nd Munich Startup Festival will take place at Backstage. Whether you're a founder, investor, student or networker, you'll meet the right people here! Of course, we from the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship will also be there again.

Feel the pulse of AI innovation at the AI+MUNICH Pitch Night! Experience the passion with which our latest start-ups present their innovative solutions and AI prototypes. Be part of a community that is driving change and shaping the future! Get your free ticket

Who has the best ideas for the city of Munich? With the innovation competition, the City of Munich annually invites interested parties from the startup community, future-oriented students, innovation-driven founders and all creative talents to submit innovative solution proposals for specific urban challenges. The aim is to develop new smart city approaches in a co-creation process, which should then prove themselves in the urban test field. Submit your idea now until 15.05.2024!