UnternehmerTUM Incubator and Accelerator 2026

About

An accelerator program designed for early-stage, technology-driven startups, providing access to resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help scale businesses and acquire customers. Participants will engage in a structured program that includes prototyping support, individual coaching, and potential funding access, all while being part of a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Benefits

• 🌐Ecosystem Access
  Access to the entire UnternehmerTUM ecosystem
• 🛠️ MakerSpace Access
  Free MakerSpace access for prototyping and lab work
• 🎓Mentorship
  Individual mentorship and coaching sessions
• 🤝Networking Opportunities
  Networking opportunities with industry partners and investors
• 💰Funding Access
  Potential funding and venture capital access
• 💸Discounts
  Discounts worth approximately €600,000

Eligibility Criteria

• Early-stage, technology-driven teams
• Founders with a validated idea or prototype
• Startups looking to scale and acquire customers
• Must be based in Munich or Garching

Participation Commitments

• Program runs from August 31 to December 9, 2026
• Active participation in all program activities required
• Attendance at mandatory events like Demo Day
• Regular meetings with the program team to discuss progress
• Development of a sound business model and financial model

Target Sector

Deeptech

Target Location

Munich and Garching