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Trade Shows & Stages is a strategic visibility and market entry program operated by KIT FORGE for startups, technology spin-offs, and researchers from KIT.
We provide suitable spaces and infrastructure—whether for an initial team meeting, a workshop, or your first dedicated office.
Provides structured guidance on idea development, team dynamics, and strategic decisions, both as a standalone service and within programs.
Institutional equity investment program by KIT for spin-offs based on university research or IP. Takes early-stage equity stakes across DeepTech, CleanTech, AI, and Life Sciences.
Connects teams with an active network of VCs, business angels, and corporate partners through personal introductions, pitch events, and HTGF feedback sessions.
With the Student Innovation Lab (SIL), the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) brings hands-on entrepreneurship directly into the master’s curriculum.
Provides student teams with workshops, mentoring, and network access to validate business ideas, build early prototypes, and present at a final pitch contest.
Startups rarely emerge in a vacuum – they need an environment that takes them seriously. Mentor Network is an ecosystem engagement initiative.
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