The Entrepreneurship Explorer Ruhr 2021 offers international and entrepreneurial-minded early career researchers in cyber security the possibility to implement their innovative business ideas and explore the regional start-up ecosystem of one of the most active start-up communities in cyber security.
Apart from leading companies in data security, international renowned research institutes and a specialized VC fund, our field-specific incubator Cube 5 is part of this vibrant ecosystem.
When:
Online and free of charge from September 20th until October 1st, 2021
What’s in for the start-ups?
- Get 1:1 support from our professional start-up coaches and top-level researchers for your own product and business model development
- Meet our successful founders, investors and established cyber security companies that share their Do’s and Don’t’s about setting up a business in the Ruhr area
- Get to know the newest trends and developments in cyber security research & development in the region and beyond
- Learn about particularities of German business culture and how to navigate them
- Train your pitch skills and present your business idea to a specialized jury
- Entdecke unser Netzwerk, tausche Dich mit erfolgreichen Gründern*innen aus der IT-Sicherheit aus, und erfahre, wie Du mit Investor*innen und Kund*innen in Kontakt kommst
Apply
until August 1st, 2021!
Registration
The participants of the Entrepreneurship Explorer Ruhr 2021 should fulfil the following criteria:
- Individuals or teams with a concrete business idea or early-stage start-ups (max. 3 years) in cyber security. A maximum of two persons per team or start-up may participate in the programme.
- Ambition and motivation to work continuously on the development of your business idea or business model within the two weeks.
- An international background (an international higher education entrance qualification).
- An affirmation to a higher education institution, which is active or ended maximum 5 years ago.
Deadline: August 1st, 2021
Download Registration
Please fill in the PDF document including your pitchdeck and submit it via email to worldfactoryinternational@rub.de until August 1st, 2021. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us!
Contact Person
Meike Schaich
International Network Manager
+49-234-32-28040
worldfactoryinternational@rub.de
Get more Information: www.worldfactory.de/en/international/entrepreneurship-explorer-ruhr
