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Expert Day – Turn research into action!

  • Date: 05 December
  • Time: 1.30 pm – 5.30 pm
  • Format: Talk
  • Location: TRIANGEL
  • Organizer: NXTGN

NXTGN invites everyone interested to join us for Expert Day – an exclusive event for doctoral students and postdocs to get in touch with experts from companies, transfer centres and the venture capital sector! The professional networking from 1:30 to 5:30 pm will be complemented by inspiring impulses on the topic ‘How to found a spin-off’.

The following companies are waiting for you:

  • ADS-TEC Industrial IT: industrial computers and IT systems. #CyberSecurity #EdgeComputing #RemoteMaintenance
  • Balluff EMEA: sensor technology and industrial machines. #EdgeAnalytics #Interoperability #DataInfrastructure
  • Festo: automation technology. #DigitalTwin #ManufacturingSystems #Connectivity
  • VECTOR Informatik: software tools and components for the automotive industry. #Charging #EnergyManagement #AI #Mobility


Also there will be the following talks:

  • Ruben Hünig (Phytonics): Input: How to Spin Off – Perspective from a researcher
  • Dr. Ludwig Witter (KIT): IP Transfer
  • Dr. Rubina Zern-Breuer (Uni Stuttgart): Which fundings are available?
  • Daniel Dilger (Mätch VC):Which fundings are available?
  • Q&A moderated by Dr. Eric Heintze



The number of participants for the pre-programme is limited – secure your place and register now by 25 November 2024 using this link.


Finally, all participants are cordially invited to enjoy hot drinks and networking over the Founders’ Mulled Wine afterwards.

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I agree that my personal data submitted via the contact form may be processed by KIT FORGE for the following purposes: contacting me and providing startup consulting services. The processing of the data entered in the contact form is based solely on my consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). The information I provide in the contact form, including my contact details, will be stored by KIT FORGE for the purpose of processing my inquiry. KIT FORGE will not share this data with third parties without my consent. The data I enter in the contact form will remain with KIT FORGE until I request its deletion, withdraw my consent to its storage (which I may do informally by email to info@kit-forge.de), or the purpose for which the data was collected no longer applies (e.g. once my inquiry has been fully processed). Mandatory statutory provisions, in particular statutory retention periods, remain unaffected. For information on data protection relating to startup consulting, including applications for public funding programmes for spin-offs, please refer to https://www.kit-forge.de/en/privacy/.