Explore upcoming events by Futury and the Entrepreneurship Centers of our partner universities.
Futury
26.08.2026
Run N Rave #2 | Futury x FiB x CNDO I 26.8
RUN N RAVE is a community event where sports and startup enthusiasts come together and go jogging to music. The event is intended for exchanging ideas, connecting people, and having fun.
Futury
27.08.2026
Industrial AI Industry Workshop #1
Together with hessian.AI, we bring industry representatives together to identify the most pressing industrial-AI challenges and to pave the way from individual AI applications to scaled solutions. Featuring keynote talks, a practical insight from an industry partner, moderated small-group sessions, and networking.
TU Darmstadt / Highest
27.08.2026
HIGHEST Community Event @ Riese & Müller
The network meets at TU alumnus and founder Riese & Müller.
Futury
10.09.2026
Mentor Get-Together
The goal is to get to know one another in a relaxed atmosphere, gain insights into Futury and The Venture Mentoring Team, and exchange ideas with each other.
Futury
21.09.2026
Futury Matching Days #3
Matching event for early-stage founders and talents including ideation workshops.
Futury
24.09.2026 – 25.09.2026
Lab2Market (Bootcamp) #6
Two-day bootcamp where researchers test their research against real market needs and build a first business model — with feedback from industry, founders and peers.
Futury
30.09.2026
Futury Idea Check #5/26
Very early-stage founders pitch their startup ideas (1–2 minutes) and receive structured, honest feedback from the group and coach. The session combines practical input on user research and validation with live idea challenges, helping participants test assumptions, refine their concept, and define clear next steps before building.
Goethe Uni Frankfurt / Unibator
05.10.2026 – 09.10.2026
Goethe Startup School
The Goethe Startup School of the Goethe Unibator is a one-week, practice-oriented program for aspiring founders and entrepreneurs. In interactive workshops and seminars, experienced experts provide knowledge on startup topics such as idea development, financing, marketing, and pitching.
TU Darmstadt / Highest
07.10.2026
foundersXchange
The foundersXchange is organized by HIGHEST, ATHENE Digital Hub Cybersecurity, hessian.AI, HUB31, cesah and YUBIZZ, the start-up initiative of h_da.
Futury
28.10.2026
Futury Idea Check #6/26
Very early-stage founders pitch their startup ideas (1–2 minutes) and receive structured, honest feedback from the group and coach. The session combines practical input on user research and validation with live idea challenges, helping participants test assumptions, refine their concept, and define clear next steps before building.
Futury
19.11.2026 – 20.11.2026
Futury Lab2Market Cybersecurity & AI Edition
Two-day bootcamp where researchers test their research against real market needs and build a first business model — with feedback from industry, founders and peers.
Futury
25.11.2026
Futury Idea Check #7/26
Very early-stage founders pitch their startup ideas (1–2 minutes) and receive structured, honest feedback from the group and coach. The session combines practical input on user research and validation with live idea challenges, helping participants test assumptions, refine their concept, and define clear next steps before building.
TU Darmstadt / Highest
02.12.2026
foundersXchange Xmas Edition
The foundersXchange is organized by HIGHEST, ATHENE Digital Hub Cybersecurity, hessian.AI, HUB31, cesah and YUBIZZ, the startup initiative of h_da.