TUM Venture Lab Robotics / AI - Our early-stage incubator for robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and communication technologies is a unique hub specifically tailored for scalable start-ups in these innovative industries. We offer comprehensive support, such as mentoring, state-of-the-art facilities and tools, funding opportunities and a vibrant community of like-minded innovators. By combining our industry knowledge with a hands-on approach, we enable start-ups to rapidly develop and refine their technologies, gain market traction and successfully navigate the challenges of incubation and scaling.
Selected teams we work with
As an early stage incubator we support teams across all domains of Robotics, AI, and communication technologies to nurture and sharpen their business idea. We help them to achieve a higher maturity level to attract talent, customers and investors.
Together with our other TUM Venture Labs, we support many cross-domain startups. Below you can find an excerpt of selected startups.
Our education offers
Our spaces
[1] Munich City Center:
We are located in the Munich Urban Colab, first floor.
[2] Garching / TUM Campus:
We are located at Gate Garching with our Autonomous Systems Hub (ASH).
[1] Munich City Center:
We are located in the Munich Urban Colab, at the first floor, with 340 sqms office and lab space. With our state-of-the-art infrastructure, MakerSpace Colab access and a thriving location, we offer a perfect home for startups at the heart of Munich.
[2] Garching / TUM Campus:
We are located at Gate Garching with our Autonomous Systems Hub (ASH), which offers 190 sqms office and lab space. With our state-of-the-art infrastructure, MakerSpace Garching access and a thriving location, we offer a perfect home for startups close to the TUM campus.
Our events
Our Team
Dr.-Ing. Arne Rost
Managing Director
Nicole Ebner
Lead Startup Incubator robo.innovate
Dr. Sonja Stange
Pipeline Manager robo.innovate
Anna Efa
Project Manager 6G Life | Startup Coach
Dr. Josef Baumgartner
Startup Scouting Manager AI+Munich
Bakir Kreso
Startup Consultant
Philip Prestele
Venture Director
Lisa Schebitz
Startup Coach & Trainer
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sami Haddadin
Academic Director
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eckehard Steinbach
Academic Director
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Kellerer
Academic Director