Teams we work with
From launch services to urban air mobility, our community encompasses a wide variety of initiatives. It is continuously growing as innovative minds join us, consistently propelling us towards greater innovation.
Our Educational formats
Scroll through a variety of programs aimed towards your personal growth in the entrepreneurial world or simply as a part of the Aerospace family.
From PhD to Innovator
Join our upcoming workshop by Young Entrepreneurs in Science (YES) and learn how to turn your research into a start-up. Gain insights from successful role models who made the leap from scientist to entrepreneur.
TUM Global DeepTech Venture Initiatives (GDTV)
TUM GDTV empowers international high-tech talents to establish thriving start-ups in Munich, benefitting from the support of a renowned expert network.
Ph.D. students
IdeaLab Workshop
May 2026
2-day workshop for doctoral candidates and postdocs to transform your research into commercial applications.
Our Equipment & Co-Working Spaces
With Venture Labs, you get access to specialized equipment at our working labs and a friendly working environment around like-minded ambitious entrepreneurs.
Venture Lab Aerospace Meeting Room
Mechanical Workshop Ottobrunn
Mechanical Workshop Ottobrunn
Mechanical Workshop Ottobrunn
Electrical Workshop Ottobrunn
Electrical Workshop 3D Printers Ottobrunn
Events
Startup Lunch - Autonomous System Hub
Monday, January 26, 2026 · gate - Garchinger Technologie- und Gründerzentrum GmbH
European Defense Tech Hackathon - Munich
Thursday, February 12, 2026 ·
Intellectual Property Workshop: Bridging Lab and Market
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 · Arcisstraße 21, Munich
Women Start-Up: "CONVINCE - Master Your Pitching Skills!" Onsite Training
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 · Munich Urban Colab
Women Start-up Award 2025
Thursday, October 23, 2025 ·
"Why ESG Matters for Startup?" - Expert Session & Discussion
Thursday, October 16, 2025 · TUM Stammgelände
Women Start-Up: "STRENGTHEN - Be Resilient to Transform" Online Training
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 · Online
Legal & Tax Insights for Founders
Friday, September 26, 2025 · Online & on-site event: Arcisstraße 21, Munich (Vorhoelzer Forum) at Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Sustainable Maritime Innovation
Friday, July 18, 2025 · Bayerischer Yacht-Club at Starnberger See
Startup Lunch - Autonomous System Hub
Monday, July 14, 2025 · gate - Garchinger Technologie- und Gründerzentrum GmbH
Festival der Zukunft 2025
Thursday, July 3, 2025 · Deutsches Museum
Non-dilutive Funding Workshop
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 · Google Meet
TUM Entrepreneurship Day 2025
Thursday, June 26, 2025 · Arcisstraße 21 80333 München
Stammtisch - Special Edition
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 · DS Deutschland GmbH
Global Network of Accelerators Webinar: An Overview of Global IP Systems
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 ·
Make It Matter Award
Sunday, June 8, 2025 ·
Munich Defense Systems Hack
Friday, May 30, 2025 · Garching b.München
Founder Legal Boot Camp 2025: Munich Edition
Friday, May 9, 2025 · Hybrid Event: Join us online via Zoom or in person at TUM: Arcisstraße 21, Munich (Vorhoelzer Forum)
SPICE - Special Edition Japan "Bavarian Night"
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 · KUMA Hall: 1-2F, Building 11, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku 113-8656
Aerospace Connect
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 · TUM Incubator, Lichtenbergstraße 6, 85748, Garching
Aerospace Tech Week 2025
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 · MOC - Event Center Messe München
AMeetUp (10th Edition)
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 · TUM Think Tank
CADFEM & TUM Venture Labs Workshop
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 · UnternehmerTUM, Garching
European Defense Tech Hackathon
Thursday, February 13, 2025 · Garching bei München, Bayern
Forum Munich Aerospace – Contrail Management: Benefits and Challenges for Aviation
Thursday, January 23, 2025 · TUM Campus Garching
Startup Career Fair
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 · TUM Startup Incubator
TUM IDEAward 2024
Thursday, November 28, 2024 · TUM City Campus, Arcistr. 21, Munich
Forum Munich Aerospace – Aerospace Start-up Success Stories
Thursday, November 28, 2024 ·
Legal & Tax Insights for Founders
Saturday, October 19, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich
Aerospace Connect
Thursday, October 17, 2024 · Vorhoelzer Forum
Bits & Pretzels 2024
Sunday, September 29, 2024 · ICM - International Congress Center Munich
Hack'N'Talk: Space Special
Thursday, September 26, 2024 · Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE Lab
Sustainable Water Mobility - Experience Day
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 · Bayerischer Yachtclub Starnberg
Opening: Autonomous Systems Hub
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 · Gate Garching
TUM Entrepreneurship Day 2024
Thursday, June 27, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, 80333 Munich
Festival of the Future
Thursday, June 27, 2024 · Forum der Zukunft des Deutschen Museums
VLAS x CADFEM Stammtisch
Thursday, June 20, 2024 · TUM Incubator
TUM Sustainability Day 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 · Boltzmannstraße 15, 85748 Garching
Startup Career Fair
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 · TUM Start-up Incubator
Startup Career Fair
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 · TUM Start-up Incubator
Founder Legal Boot Camp
Saturday, April 27, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich
Monatlicher Stammtisch
Thursday, April 18, 2024 ·
Monatlicher Stammtisch
Thursday, April 18, 2024 ·
Space Day
Saturday, April 13, 2024 · TUM Department of Aerospace and Geodesy
NextGen Ventures – Entrepreneurial Perspectives on 6G
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · Rohde & Schwarz Munich
TUM Venture Labs Night 2024
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 · Munich Urban Colab
Monatlicher Stammtisch
Thursday, March 7, 2024 ·
Sustainability X Technology: Transforming Aviation and Space, Empowering Sustainability
Thursday, January 25, 2024 · Vorhoelzer Forum, Technische Universität München
DLD Munich 24
Thursday, January 11, 2024 ·
Partnership with Sustainable Aero Lab
Monday, December 18, 2023 ·
TUM IDEAward 2023
Thursday, November 30, 2023 · TUM City Campus, Arcistr. 21, Munich
Founder Legal Boot Camp
Saturday, November 11, 2023 · Orrick Düsseldorf or Remote via Zoom
Circular Hackfest - A Robo.Innovate Initiative
Friday, November 10, 2023 · Munich Urban Colab
Startup Career Fair
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 · TUM Start-up Incubator
1E9 - Festival of the Future
Thursday, July 6, 2023 ·
TUM Entrepreneurship Day
Thursday, June 29, 2023 · Technische Universität München Arcisstraße 21, 80333, München
Our Programs
ESA Business Accelerator Germany
The ESA Business Accelerator Germany is a programme for space scale-ups in their growth stage backed by a powerful alliance of UnternehmerTUM, TUM Venture Labs, acitoflux, ESA, and DLR.
News & Press
Our Team
Get to work with people who understand what it takes to build something from the ground up.
Dr. Florian Dötzer
Managing Director
Connor Rehn
Director Defense & Security
Prof. Dr. Helmut Schönenberger
Venture Director
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Drechsler
Academic Director
Marisa Betzler
Senior Project Manager
Anastasiia Lala
Pipeline Manager
Marius Lux
Start-up Consultant
Sapna Raut
Working Student
Daniel Sturalli
Working Student
Estèlle Pasch
Working Student
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