BRYCK Research2Venture 2023

About

The BRYCK Research2Venture program supports research-driven teams in transforming their scientific projects into viable business models through a structured 6-week program that includes workshops, mentorship, and customer validation.

Benefits

• 🎓Free participation — No cost for all participants
• 🤝Access to mentors — Hands-on support from experienced mentors and industry experts
• 📈Alumni network — Access to BRYCK Startup Alliance community and follow-on opportunities

Eligibility Criteria

• PhD candidates, postdocs, researchers, scientific staff, professors, and research-driven teams with a concrete technology or research project
• Must have a research-based business idea
• Must be open to collaboration and feedback

Participation Commitments

• 🗓️ 6-week program — Includes two 2-day on-site workshops and a remote validation phase
• 🏢 On-site participation required — Must attend all in-person sessions in Essen
• 📊 Conduct customer interviews — Teams must conduct 10-15 interviews during the validation phase

Target Region

Germany, specifically in Essen

Target Sector

Water, Energy, PropTech & Real Estate, Personalized Medicine, Chemistry