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Together with Munich Business, Munich Startup is once again organizing a delegation to SXSW 2026 in Austin, Texas. Tech pioneers, creatives, and founders from all over the world will meet there from March 12 to 18. SXSW<\/a> combines a technology, innovation and creative conference with a festival atmosphere and offers ideal conditions for international networking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We're looking for Munich-based startups developing innovative technologies or creative solutions. Ideas that fit the themes of the SXSW Conference\u2014such as artificial intelligence, climate, energy, or culture\u2014are particularly sought after. Companies from the cultural and creative industries are also welcome to apply. At least two of the ten startup packages are reserved for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SXSW 2026: How you can be there<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The startup package includes an Innovation Badge for participation, a travel allowance of up to \u20ac1,000, and integration into the Munich delegation program. Applicants should already be generating initial revenue and planning to expand internationally or attract investors. Funding through a startup package is possible a maximum of three times per company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Startups listed on munich-startup.de\/startups can apply directly<\/a>. If you are not yet registered, you can register here<\/a> The application deadline is November 23, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anyone seeking international visibility for their startup shouldn't miss this opportunity. SXSW offers the perfect platform to present ideas and establish global contacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The application form and further information are available here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Munich Startup and Munich Business are once again seeking innovative startups to participate in the SXSW 2026 delegation in Austin, Texas. Up to ten young companies will have the opportunity to launch their ideas internationally. 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