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title: "TUD|excite Startup Bootcamp Dresden; Pitch Day to startup experts"
sdDatePublished: "2026-08-06T11:42:00Z"
source: "https://tu-dresden.de/studium/im-studium/news-im-studium/startup-bootcamp-jetzt-mit-deiner-mint-idee-bewerben"
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locations:
  - "Dresden"
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TUD|excite Startup Bootcamp Dresden; Pitch Day to startup experts

Startup Bootcamp: Apply now with your STEM idea — Studies — TU Dresden

­Startup Bootcamp: Apply now with your STEM idea

Turning a Good Idea into a Startup: The Startup Bootcamp MINT from TUD|excite guides aspiring entrepreneurs on their journey from the initial idea to a compelling business model. Students and researchers interested in starting a business can apply through August 31, 2026 . The program begins on September 15, 2026 .

The bootcamp centers on four workshops in which participants further develop their business ideas together with experienced coaches. Among other things, they explore the needs of their target audience, develop an initial business model, and learn how to pitch their idea. The program is supplemented by an online consultation session offering individual feedback. The highlight and culmination of the program is Pitch Day, when the teams present their projects to startup experts, entrepreneurs, and founders.

Anyone pursuing an innovative idea in the STEM field is eligible to apply—regardless of whether it is based on software, hardware, or another technological solution.

To apply, simply provide a brief description of your business idea along with some personal information. You can submit your application materials via email to .

Application deadline: August 31, 2026 Start of the Startup Bootcamp: September 15, 2026 Pitch Day: October 7, 2026

The Startup Bootcamp is offered by TUD|excite in collaboration with the Startup-Service dresden|exists and is open to members of all participating institutions.

More information about the Startup Bootcamp : https:

Last modified: Aug 06, 2026