The RespondThe program consists of four sprint phases. A large portion of the program will take place online, but three community touchpoints are also planned, including one for the Demo Night in Berlin. Participants will receive numerous coaching sessions and workshops on business model development, leadership development, and business & tech. Furthermore, founders will benefit from the networks of the BMW Foundation and UnternehmerTUM as part of the Respond Accelerator. At the end of the program, the startups will have the opportunity to present to an international group of investors, industry representatives, and media representatives.
Application period until 6 February
We are now looking for motivated startups for the 2023 Respond program. Interested parties could submit their applications until February 6The actual program then begins with a kick-off event in May and concludes with the Demo Night in October.
If their application is successful, founders can access a select network consisting of around 45 VCs, 90 mentors, and other partners. Since 2020, Respond has already collaborated with 30 startups from 13 countries; an overview of all alumni can be found here.
