Macromedia Community e.V. Friends and Supporters of Macromedia University

Macromedia Start-up Contest

During and after graduation from our university, a number of outstanding business ideas are being created. Many of these ideas and concepts deserve to be developed further. Macromedia University and Macromedia Start-up Contest aims to contribute to this development and create incentives for entrepreneurial thinking and acting.

BUSINESS PLAN AWARD

1. Prize 2.000 EURO
2. Prize 1.500 EURO
3. Prize 1.000 EURO

SPECIAL AWARD

  • Legal Consultancy during Foundation Period by Dr. Christoph Rückel, Lawyer, Munich-Atlanta-Düsseldorf
  • Start-up Coaching and Mentoring by Prof. Dr. iur. Jochen Vogel, Cologne

AUDIENCE AWARD


We invite students from all locations and degree programs as well as alumni of our university to participate in this competition.

TERMS OF PARTICIPATION

Prerequisite for participation is an elaborated business plan with an associated pitch deck. The business plan and pitch deck should be submitted in digital form (maximum size of the attachment 50 MB) at the latest on


Friday, September 17, 2021

at startupcontestmacromedia-community.de
 

WINNER SELECTION AND DECISION-MAKING

The submitted proposals will be pre-checked by a pre-selection committee and set a shortlist of business plans and associated pitch decks. Afterwards, a jury consisting of founders, investors and experts from the start-up scene will decide on the winners.
 

PRIZE-GIVING

The business plans and pitch decks selected for the shortlist should be personally presented by the submitters / founders at the award ceremony at the Munich campus end of October/November 2021 (final date tba).
 

TERMS OF PARTICIPATION / IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  1. Students and alumni of all locations and all degree programs of the Macromedia University of Applied Sciences are eligible to participate.
  2. The submitter must be an idea originator for the start-up and the main author of the business plan / pitch deck.
  3. Students and alumni who are the employees in a start-up where the idea, initiative, business plan and pitch deck come from other persons are not allowed to participate.
  4. Macromedia University and Macromedia Community e.V. have no claims to the submitted idea or business plan and pitch deck. Authors and rights holders are always the submitters themselves.
  5. Students invited to the award ceremony can apply for a subsidy for travel expenses at their campus or at Macromedia Community e.V.
  6. All prizes are bound to the submitter and must be used exclusively for the further development of the project.
  7. Please note: The size of an attachment may not exceed max. 50 MB. Dividing is possible and must be marked accordingly.