The event is creditable for the certificate program, module „Research and Transfer“.
This presentation will provide an overview of the start-up ecosystem at the University of Stuttgart, focusing on the support structures and coaching opportunities offered by the Transfercenter TRACES. Funding options for academic entrepreneurs will be discussed, including internal programs and external sources. Additionally, successful case studies of university spin-offs will be highlighted. Participants will learn about opportunities for researchers beyond traditional academic roles, gaining practical insights into transforming research into innovation. The session offers comprehensive insights into funding opportunities and support mechanisms for academic start-ups, while simultaneously expanding professional networks and potential collaboration opportunities.
Topics:
- Fundamentals of Academic Entrepreneurship
- Start-up Ecosystem at University of Stuttgart
- Funding Mechanisms for Research-Based Innovations
- Coaching and Support Structures for Academic Founders
- Case Studies of Successful University Spin-offs
- Navigating Challenges in Academic Technology Transfer
- Networking and Collaboration Opportunities
- Practical Tools and Resources for Researchers