Seven teams kick off the current Munich Impact Incubator

The Munich Impact Incubator, run by munich business, has kicked off its third round. The kick-off event on October 6 marked the start for seven startup teams, which will spend the next five months developing their business ideas and their impact. They share the common goal of solving social or environmental challenges through entrepreneurial approaches.

The following startup teams are participating in the Munich Impact Incubator this year:

• SmartStart is developing an app that prepares expectant and new parents for the early days with their newborn through medically sound, interactive learning modules.
• Roberta Education teaches children coding and robotics skills regardless of their background or prior knowledge.The company is a spin-off of the Fraunhofer “Roberta Initiative.”
• Nutranica is developing a nutritional prevention app that teaches families about nutrition in a playful and practical way.
• NeoSoma is developing the Neo1, an open health tracker with more than 14 sensors, whose raw data can be used for various software applications.
• Mindlix is working on a digital platform for the mental health of children and adolescents, featuring parent training, counseling services, and, in the future, a health app.
• Maxi Education is developing an AI-based learning companion designed to provide individualized support to students and make learning support more accessible.
• FaemHive combines family-friendly coworking, professional networking, community programs, and flexible childcare to help people balance family and work.

The Munich Impact Incubator is aimed at early-stage impact startup teams from Munich. During the five-month program, participants receive consulting and coaching, workshops, and coworking spaces at the Munich Urban Colab.

In the workshops, the teams focus on topics such as social business model design, impact measurement and management, leadership, legal and tax issues, impact-oriented communication, impact fundraising, as well as pitching and storytelling.

At the end of the program, the teams present their startup projects in a pitch to a jury and the audience. The successful teams may receive impact funding to continue building their businesses.
Learn more about the Munich Impact Incubator