TechFounders

About The Fund

TechFounders is a 20-week international accelerator program based in Munich, Germany, focused on fostering growth and innovation within the technology sector. They zero in on a diverse array of industries including Software (Web Marketplace SaaS, etc.), IT & TMT, FinTech & Financial Services, Hardware & Manufacturing, Energy, Retail & E-Commerce, Sales & Marketing, IoT & Wearables, CleanTech, A.I. & Big Data, AR/VR, Autonomous Vehicles & Cars, Payments, Robotics, Life Science, and Mobile. With a dedicated goal of scaling startups like a corporate entity and instilling a founder's mindset, TechFounders offers comprehensive support which includes intense coaching and mentoring by serial entrepreneurs and experts, facilitating the connection with potential venture capital partners, and providing a platform for significant networking opportunities. The program lays down a thorough groundwork of resources and benefits, aligning startups with corporate services and references while supporting their potential with over 200+ pilot projects facilitated. Their alumni's success, boasting over 800 million euros in funding raised and an impressive 92% of startups still active or acquired, underscores TechFounders' effectiveness as an accelerator. The firm invests with a specific minimum and maximum threshold of 25,000 euros, signaling a commitment to early-stage funding. They particularly highlight their focus areas such as Net-Zero, Industry 4.0, Healthcare, Cybersecurity, and FinTech, revealing a strategic emphasis on addressing critical current and future challenges. TechFounders is part of UnternehmerTUM, which is Europe's largest center for startups and innovation, further extending the network and resources accessible to participants. Their website showcases various success stories and extends an invitation to both startups searching for growth opportunities and investors interested in finding promising ventures before others.