Food / Agro / Biotech

Experience the innovative environment of BayWa Co-Working Space (BCS), our modern collaborative workspace within the prestigious TUM School of Life Sciences Weihenstephan. BCS is an ideal destination for students, scientists, and entrepreneurs seeking a vibrant workspace and connection with fellow innovators. The BayWa Co-working Space offers:

• Flexible workspace options (hot desks, dedicated desks, private offices, meeting rooms)
• Amenities (high-speed internet, comfortable furniture, office equipment)
• Networking events and workshops
• Event and lounge location
• Collaboration and workshop opportunities

Explore the FACIT Lab Space, a cutting-edge facility designed for startups, offering a range of laboratory amenities, including general labs and an S1 lab. Our dedicated space is equipped to foster the research and development initiatives of early-stage companies, ensuring your innovative ideas transform into tangible solutions. In three labs with total of 150 m2, we offer:

• General labs: well-equipped general laboratory facilities, designed to accommodate various scientific and technological research activities,
  versatile environment for startups to conduct experiments, testing, and analysis.
• S1 lab: specifically designed for startups working with biological materials and requiring a controlled and secure environment. These labs meet the biosafety level 1 (S1) standards, ensuring the safe handling of biological samples and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Laboratory infrastructure: The lab space is furnished with equipment, including scientific instruments, workstations, and safety measures, to support the specific needs of startups. This infrastructure enables startups to carry out their research, prototype development, and proof-of-concept activities efficiently and effectively.
• Expert guidance and support: Startups in the FACIT Lab Space have access to expert guidance and support from experienced scientists and technical staff.

Discover the unique opportunities at TUM FACIT Machine Hall, a dedicated space within the TUM School of Life Sciences. We provide start-ups with an engaging environment to collaborate, innovate, and flourish. On 1400 m2, we specifically offer:

• Start-up space: this space offers a conducive environment for innovation and growth, allowing startups to develop their ideas and technologies.
• Technical infrastructure: state-of-the-art technical infrastructure, including specialized machinery and equipment.
• Start-ups in the TUM FACIT Machine Hall can tap into the school's workshops to accelerate their prototyping.

Unlock your creative potential at the Venture Lab FAB Maker Space, a specialized facility designed for entrepreneurs, innovators, and creators. Our state-of-the-art fabrication and prototyping tools are at your disposal, helping you transform your innovative concepts into reality. Here is a brief summary of the Venture Lab FAB Maker Space:

• Advanced fabrication tools: a wide range of cutting-edge fabrication tools and equipment, including 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, electronics workstations, and more.
• Prototyping and testing
• Accessible to all skill levels
• Expert guidance and support

Discover the FAB Food Area, a specialized facility equipped with food-safe rooms designed for cutting-edge food production. Our services cater to students, scientists, and startups, alongside seasoned entrepreneurs in the food industry. Specific offering:

• Food-safe rooms for production
• Compliance with regulations for the production of beverages and plant-based food
• State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
• Expert guidance available
• Customizable spaces