About us
We support the future shapers of the built environment! We work with start-ups in the fields of civil and environmental engineering, architecture and design, with a special focus on AI in the Built World and social or environmental impact.
With our deep expertise in architecture, engineering, design, and innovation methods, we support you scaling your tech solution for the decarbonization of the building sector, the transformation of the construction industry, and innovative planning processes for a more sustainable future from idea to market.
We offer an open innovation platform, knowledge and tools for founders and a network of pivotal players in the construction and real estate industry to enable you to drive scalable and real-world impact.
Teams we work with
Find some inspiring examples of great people, teams and topics we work with!
visonation
Offering automation and cloud streaming solutions to revolutionize virtual real estate experiences.
revitalyze
Improving knowledge and data management in construction projects with AI-driven integrative approach
clone:it
Revolutionizing construction with digital reality clones, integrating AI for rebar design.
Emidat
Climate Intelligence for Construction. Verified, accurate emission data by natural language input.
Events
Open House Session
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, July 9, 2026 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, June 18, 2026 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
BE Connect @ GNI Symposium 2026
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · Oskar von Miller Forum
Construction Summit 2026
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 · Hamburg
PhD Breakfast
Thursday, April 16, 2026 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
digitalBAU 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · Koelnmesse, Cologne
B|E CONNECT
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, March 12, 2026 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Intellectual Property Workshop: Bridging Lab and Market
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 · Arcisstraße 21, Munich
BIM World MUNICH 2025
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 · ICM – International Congress Center Messe München
AEC/O Hackathon 2025 Munich Edition
Friday, November 21, 2025 · TUM City Campus – the Built Environment Lab
Women Start-Up: "CONVINCE - Master Your Pitching Skills!" Onsite Training
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 · Munich Urban Colab
Open House Session
Thursday, November 13, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Urban Tech Meetup Pitch & Progress (Nov. 2025)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Expert Coffee: Building Companies While Raising Families
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
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
Open House Session
Thursday, October 9, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Legal & Tax Insights for Founders
Friday, September 26, 2025 · Online & on-site event: Arcisstraße 21, Munich (Vorhoelzer Forum) at Technical University of Munich (TUM)
PhD Breakfast (September 2025)
Thursday, September 18, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Urban Tech Meetup Pitch & Progress (Sept. 2025)
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, September 11, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, August 14, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, July 10, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Urban Tech Meetup Pitch & Progress (July 2025)
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Non-dilutive Funding Workshop
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 · Google Meet
TUM Entrepreneurship Day 2025
Thursday, June 26, 2025 · Arcisstraße 21 80333 München
Open House Session
Thursday, June 12, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Global Network of Accelerators Webinar: An Overview of Global IP Systems
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 ·
Make It Matter Award
Sunday, June 8, 2025 ·
PhD Breakfast (May 2025)
Thursday, May 22, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Urban Tech Meetup Pitch & Progress (May 2025)
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, May 15, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
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)
Open House Session
Thursday, April 10, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, March 13, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Pitch & Progress Meet-Up (March 2025)
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Open House Session
Thursday, February 13, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Unternehmeringenieur Final Pitches
Monday, February 3, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
BAU 2025
Monday, January 13, 2025 · Messe München
Open House Session
Thursday, January 9, 2025 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
TUM IDEAward 2024
Thursday, November 28, 2024 · TUM City Campus, Arcistr. 21, Munich
AEC Hackathon Munich Edition
Friday, November 22, 2024 · Arcisstr, 21, Munich
PhD Breakfast
Thursday, November 14, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Pitch & Progress Meet-Up (November 2024)
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Legal & Tax Insights for Founders
Saturday, October 19, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich
EXPO REAL 2024
Monday, October 7, 2024 · Messe München
Bits & Pretzels 2024
Sunday, September 29, 2024 · ICM - International Congress Center Munich
Pitch & Progress (September 2024)
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
GNI Symposium & Expo on AI for the Built World
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 · TUM Campus Garching
Pitch & Progress - Focus: Challenge of Sales in Construction
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Design Excellence in Tech Start-Ups
Thursday, June 27, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
TUM Entrepreneurship Day 2024
Thursday, June 27, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, 80333 Munich
TUM Sustainability Day 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 · Boltzmannstraße 15, 85748 Garching
Clean Tech Microclass - Energy Efficient Buildings
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 · Arcistr. 21, Munich
Pitch & Progress (May 2024)
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
Founder Legal Boot Camp
Saturday, April 27, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich
"successfully delivered? Wie Start-Ups die Zukunft der Stadt prägen"
Thursday, March 21, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
"Innovation braucht einen Ort"
Monday, March 18, 2024 · Arcisstr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
TUM Venture Labs Night 2024
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 · Munich Urban Colab
digitalBAU 2024
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 · Kölnmesse
PITCH EVENT: "Unternehmeringenieur in der Bauwirtschaft"
Monday, February 5, 2024 · Arcistr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
DLD Munich 24
Thursday, January 11, 2024 ·
Urban Tech Time - Designing for the Circular Economy
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 · Arcistr. 21, Munich // Room 2345, 2nd Floor Thierschbau
CLEaR 2023 – Construction Logistics, Equipment, and Robotics
Monday, October 9, 2023 · TUM Academy Center Raitenhaslach
Future of Construction Symposium
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 · Munich Urban Colab
digitalBAU x Venture Lab Built Environment
Wednesday, July 5, 2023 · Messe München
Urban Tech Time - Expert Talk
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 · TUM Venture Lab Built Environment
Sustainability x Technology Meetup
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 · TUM Venture Lab, Room 2345, Arcisstraße 21, 80333 Munich
Our Equipment & Co-Working Spaces
Our Co-Creation Space gives you the chance to interact and communicate with other founders and experts, while phoneboxes and a lounge room offer the opportunity for more in-depth meetings. Individual offices are available to your start-up. For details reach out.
Co-Working Space
Co-Creation & Speakers Corner
StartUp Office
Design Factory & Workshop
People
Dr.-Ing. Máté Péntek
Operational Director
Grace Amos
Venture Manager
Felix Zabel
Venture Manager
Anoushk Kolagotla
Student Assistant
Christoph Geest
Student Assistant
Prof. Kathrin Dörfler
Academic Director
Prof. Konrad Nübel
Academic Director
Prof. Frank Petzold
Entrepreneurship Ambassador Architecture
Manuel Götzendörfer
Venture Director
Partners
Platinum Sponsors & Affiliated Partners
