Day: TUM
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Entrepreneurship activities of Munich universities at a glance
Munich universities are intensively engaging with the topic of entrepreneurship. An overview of how they teach their students entrepreneurial thinking and support startups…
Autonomous racing
Autonomous Challenge: TUM takes second place
The TUM team "TUM Autonomous Motorsport" secured second place at the Autonomous Challenge @ CES in Las Vegas. As…
Needs Review
Startup Radar 2020: Munich universities take first place
Two Munich universities took the top two spots in the 2020 Startup Radar in the 'Large Universities' category. At first glance,…
study
Why do researchers so rarely start companies?
A study funded by the Joachim Herz Foundation and conducted by the Entrepreneurship Research Institute of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) investigates…
Inside Stories
Study: Germany’s scientists are not founding enough companies
Germany is one of the world's top locations for cutting-edge research. At the same time, spin-offs from academia are rare. Why is this? The…
Excellence Strategy 2019
Excellence Strategy 2019: LMU and TUM remain excellent
The fact that Munich, with two universities and a college, is a very well-positioned scientific location and thus also an attractive place to start up companies…
Needs Review
Munich involved in EU billion-euro project with MOBiLus
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has announced the winner for the Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) in the field of urban…
Needs Review
TUM Hyperloop team races away from the competition
At 467 kilometers per hour, the WARR Hyperloop team's third capsule flew through the test tube on SpaceX's premises in Los Angeles...
ecosystem
TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award 2018 for NavVis
The 2018 Presidential Entrepreneurship Award of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) goes to NavVis. The company develops applications for centimeter-precise mapping…