XPRENEURS incubator for high-tech start-ups in early stages

Technology to Scalable Business

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

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 IBM Highlight Towers or 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 start-ups 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).

Testimonials

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."

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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 start-ups and visionary entrepreneurs
Informal exchange with other players in your industry on how to successfully cooperate with start-ups
Incubation of your own teams: Assess your employees‘ ideas and validate business models
Active participation and visibility in the Munich tech start-up ecosystem

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

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