XPRENEURS incubator for high-tech startups in early stages

Technology to Scalable Business

XPRENEURS is a 3-month full time incubator program based in Munich which supports startup teams from around the globe turn technology driven business ideas into scalable companies.

You are a startup and want to be part of XPRENEURS?

Application for batch #7 is not open yet. But register here and we will inform you as soon as the application phase for starts!

XPRENEURS in a minute

Your benefits

Direct access to decision makers in some of the largest German Fortune 500 companies
Mentorship by a group of Germany‘s and Europe‘s most successful tech entrepreneurs
Access to ‘MakerSpace’, Europe’s largest publicly accessible high-tech workshop
Prototyping grants of up to 5,000 EUR per team (application and selection via the Initiative for Industrial Innovators)
Office Space in The ATLAS, the “Titan of Munich’s Werksviertel” – a vibrant and highly creative quarter near East Station, or in the TUM Incubator in Garching

The 3-month program is characterised by the following components, all geared to your team‘s stage of development and needs. Towards the end of the XPRENEURS program you will be ready to enter the market.

The XPRENEURS program is free of charge, we also take no equity.

Embrace the Entrepreneurial Spirit

Intense review and development of your business model
Weekly 1:1 sessions with the XPRENEURS program team
Ongoing exchange with other founders participating in the program

Benefit from your Companion

Matched personal companion supporting your journey
Companions bring in specific industry know-how and networks
Individual mentorship during and after the XPRENEURS program

Learn from Experience

Bi-weekly founder insights provided by experienced entrepreneurs
Insights on Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Team etc.
Experience only – 100% actionable

Get your Pitch right

Intensive pitch and presentation training
Making your business understandable for anyone – easy as 123
Getting you prepared for the Demo Day where you will meet with potential customers and investors

Criteria

XPRENEURS is an open yet very selective program. Applications are ranked and teams subsequently selected based on three main criteria:

Fit with XPRENEURS program topics and technologies
Team completeness and commitment to full-time program participation
Innovativeness, potential scalability and market readiness of product

Teams are selected and admitted by an expert program jury.

XPRENEURS is designed for high-tech entrepreneurs

With a laser focus on product market fit, XPRENEURS teams develop solutions in the following fields:

Smart City

Mobility

Smart Enterprise

B2B Software & Hardware

Medical Technology

We are keen to work with early-stage startups with a strong high-tech focus! Technologies of particular interest are Software and Hardware, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), Robotics and Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR).

Key dates batch #6

Selection process procedure and special sessions during the program where the attendance of the selected startups is required.

Application deadline batch #6:
August 11, 2019

Feedback on application:
By August 19, 2019

In-person selection pitch:
August 26 – 27, 2019

Acceptance or refusal for batch #6:
By August 28, 2019

Offsite:
September 16 – 17, 2019

Kick-off and calibration sessions:
September 18 – 20, 2019

Input session I:
October 22 – 23, 2019

Input session II:
November 19 – 20, 2019

Rehearsal Day:
December 3, 2019

XHIBITION:
December 10, 2019

Testimonials

Julia Moosbauer

deepc

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We experienced XPRENEURS as the go-to deep tech accelerator: great events, outstanding mentors, valuable contacts and the tremendously supportive XPRENEURS team behind.
Thomas Reiher

AMendate

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XPRENERUS is a perfect platform to learn how to get startup things running and to get in touch with many promising people and companies.
Cecilia Chiolerio

TWOSTAY

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XPRENEURS is the place to be to get useful directions, great network and a motivating work environment to bring your business to the next step.
Florian Bauer

kiteKRAFT

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XPRENEURS offers excellent and very relevant workshops e.g. on startup funding and term sheet negotiations – it is almost a must for founders with a research background.
David Dohmen

Ocell

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XPRENEURS knows what startups need: Valuable workshops, coachings and learnings.
Christopher Helm

Konfuzio

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XPRENEURS is a melting pot of inspiring characters and latest technologies.
Florian Zyprian

Konfuzio

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XPRENEURS is a flexible support ecosystem that takes your startup to the next level - without wasting your time.
Cornelius Filbry

BlitzMinds

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XPRENEURS is an opportunity for ambitious entrepreneurs to learn, acquire impont network and follow up on their respective businesses in a highly supportive and challenging ecosystem.
Till Rickert

sewts

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Apart from many interesting workshops, XPRENEURS' great team helped us developing the entrepreneurial mindset necessary to turn an idea into a successful company.
Gereon Deppe

AMendate

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The XPRENEURS programme brings in everything a growing start-up needs: A great network, experienced coaches and a focus on entrepreneurship with sustainable success.
Cristiano Estrada

Cabasus GmbH

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Dynamic team with a diverse set of skills and willingness to steer you to your true north.
Dr. Leo Martinez

Colorimetrix

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XPRENEURS is to Munich startups, what SpaceX is to rockets.
Jan Titze

Jalu

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A great program focusing on the individual needs of your startup.
Veronika Schweighart

Climedo Health

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With XPRENEURS, our startup reached the next level within just three months. The team and coaches behind the program are experienced, founder-focused, hands-on, and truly entrepreneurial.
Lukas Mohs

RideBee

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The XPRENEURS Incubator program gathers participating teams into a small tech family by providing insightful talks, workshops and an astonishing office space.
Ekaterina Grib

KEWAZO

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"It is incredible what the right people and the right environment can help you to create in just three months! Great ecosystem, experienced advisers and valuable support."
Markus Venmann

Venmann Consulting

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"Mentoring in the XPRENEURS program does not only allow to contribute with own experience, but to learn a lot about new perspectives and exciting business ideas from the teams participating."
Felix Lill

Plantura

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"XPRENEURS is THE incubation program in Munich: they stand for a team of highly motivated, experienced and professional supporters for young startups, which solve problems needed to take further steps instead of burden startups with administrative hurdles."
Stefan Schiefer

CEO neaspec

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"XPRENEURS is one of the best places throughout Germany to meet high quality tech start-ups."
Christian Feuerbacher

ORDA

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"XPRENEURS really puts the focus on the entrepreneurs and their ventures byoffering them everything needed to support them in their individual stage."
Johannes Müller

Workpath

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"Very founder-friendly and flexible - exactly as a young company needs it."
Alexander Schmitt

MergerSpot

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"XPRENEURS truly puts entrepreneurs first, through a superb network, an outstanding operations team and supporting but critical coaches. What makes XPRENEURS absolutely outstanding are the people behind the program."
Felix Brombacher

Crashtest Security

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"Great incubator where advancing the business had always the highest priority and the team always provided very valuable and honest feedback."

The stories of our startup teams

qbound

qbound wants to create a world where humankind does no longer need to worry about cybersecurity. Therefore they develop a user-centric cybersecurity solution for enterprises.

neolexon

neolexon offers digital assistant systems in order to support therapists during their therapy sessions as well as patients (e.g., after stroke) to train at home without limits.

KRAFTBLOCK

KRAFTBLOCK is a high-temperature heat storage: The first economically and ecologically justifiable energy storage system that is quickly scalable and universally applicable.

Join XPRENEURS as a supporter or industry partner

We offer you a unique opportunity to get access to the most fascinating tech innovations. Benefits for partners include:

Early access to disruptive technologies and business models in your industry
Attractive partnerships with tech startups and visionary entrepreneurs
Informal exchange with other players in your industry on how to successfully cooperate with startups
Incubation of your own teams: Assess your employees‘ ideas and validate business models
Active participation and visibility in the Munich tech startup ecosystem

See the future of your industry. Become an XPRENEURS partner!

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