Events for you

Tue, 4 August 2026

19:00Europe / Berlin

Center for Digital Technology and Management, München, Germany

Luma Munich

This event explores building a credible carbon economy by connecting research with startup creation in climate tech. It is designed for researchers, founders, investors, operators, and students interested in carbon removal, capture, storage, and utilization. Participants will engage with expert talks and an interactive venture idea sprint to develop early-stage startup concepts.

Sat, 15 August 2026

09:00Asia / Taipei

NTU Building for Research Excellence, Zhongzheng District, Taiwan

Luma Taipei

This is a one-day hackathon at National Taiwan University where student teams build and demo AI-driven products. Participants define problems, develop MVPs using AI tools, and pitch their solutions in front of mentors and investors. The event targets NTU students interested in AI product development and startup creation.

Tue, 25 August 2026

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Startup Village (Amsterdam Science Park)

This workshop helps researchers, postdocs, and PhD students understand how to start academic spin-offs by exploring entrepreneurship, intellectual property, funding, and startup growth. It supports turning AI research into real-world impact. Attendees gain practical knowledge for launching startups from academic work.

Tue, 25 August 2026

Portugal

Startup Portugal

This open call supports graduates up to 29 developing tech-based business ideas at the concept stage in specific Portuguese regions. Participants receive a monthly grant, milestone and completion prizes, mentoring, and networking opportunities. The program helps early-stage founders turn ideas into viable startups.