MedTech Startup School

100 Days of Healthcare Innovation - Apply until 30th June 2018!

MedTech Startup School 2018: 7th July - 15th October NEW application deadline: 30th June! https://www.startupschool-tuebingen.com/applynow/ The MedTech Startup School is a 100-day acceleration program for life science and MedTech startups. It is especially designed for students, PHDs, PostDocs, scientists and medical doctors that are right at the beginning of their career as entrepreneurs. Participating in the Startup School is possible even without business experience, with or without an own project and with or without a team at hand. The program is based on Steve Blank’s Business Model Canvas and following the Lean Startup methodology. The participants will examine a different part of the Canvas each week and build a prototype in order to understand the need and the market of their product. Classes are part oft he program as well as practical exercises, social and networking events. Each participant benefits from our coworking and makerspace, our modern technology (e.g. VR glasses, 3D printer, etc.) and a broad network providing the participants with contacts to medical and business experts, mentors and coaches as well as international contacs to investors and business partners. The MedTech Startup School brings together doctors, scientists, engineers and MBAs to create something together. Everyone involved benefits from the different backgrounds of the participants and there are no strict criteria: any researcher, graduate and undergraduate with a demonstrable passion for entrepreneurship, healthcare and innovation can apply. We are also looking for established entrepreneurs who want to share their experience, accelerate their startup or even join a new one. Moreover, medical doctors, even if they can only make themselves available for a few hours every day, provide an important input to the teams by sharing the end user perspective and providing daily feedback as on-site customers.

MedTech, startups, entrepreneurs, students, PHDs, PostDocs, medical doctors, sponsors

co-working, makerspace, coaching, pitch trainig, medical specialists, mentoring, networking, events, economic relations, modern technology, assistance with grant applications