Think. Make. Start.

THINK.MAKE.START.
Build innovative products in just 2 weeks.

YOUR NEXT TMS JOURNEY

Next Batch: March 2027

01 – PRE-EVENT

Meet your peers, explore ideas and form teams.

02 – BUILD
Validate problems, talk to users and build your first prototypes.

03 – PITCH
Refine your solution and present it at Demo Day.

The TMS Demo Day

Where two weeks of building come together.

Demo Day marks the finale of every TMS batch.

Teams take the stage to present the ideas and prototypes they developed in just two weeks – in front of a jury, fellow participants, and an audience.

It’s a chance to discover new ideas, meet the people behind them, and experience the energy of Think.Make.Start. firsthand.

Next Demo Day: March 2027

Institutions

+ 0

Teams

Batches

+ 50

Prototypes

50 STUDENTS • ALL DISCIPLINES • 2 WEEKS • 6 ECTS

THINK.
Find real problems worth solving.
Talk to users, challenge assumptions and develop ideas.

MAKE.
Build and test your solution.
Turn an idea into a working prototype in just two weeks.

START.
Bring it all together.
Pitch your solution and take your first steps as a team.

Your learning Journey at TMS

What it is about in 2 weeks

Interdisciplinary
Learning

Discover, work and solve complex problems

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together

HANDS-ON
Experience

Learn by doing & reflecting at the edge of your comfort zone

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to innovate something new

DESIGN THINKING
METHODS

Use methods & iterative work processes to understand the needs & requirements of your customers

PITCH TRAINING &
DEMO DAY

Show – don’t tell

Choose your role

to start this journey

Problem
Expert

Tech
Expert

Business Expert

During 2 intense weeks...

Immerse yourself in TMS and discover the power of innovation!

Pre-Event

The pre-event is an intense preview of the TMS experience packed into one day. You’ll get a taste of our innovative teaching methodology, start building valuable connections, and gain insights into the key learning topics.

Kick-off Day

Now it’s getting serious, dive deep into the TMS experience, offering you the curriculum, methodologies, and prototyping knowledge you’ll need.

Enjoy inspirational talks and plenty of motivation to fuel your journey.

Form your dream team

We give you plenty of time before the event to get to know your future team members. Use every opportunity to exchange ideas and interests in order to complement each other perfectly in the team roles.

Discover Phase

This phase focuses on extensive research and exploration to uncover insights and user needs.

You’ll dive into understanding real-world problems and opportunities.

You’ll collaborate with your team to gather data, conduct interviews, and analyze findings.

By the end of this phase, you’ll have a solid foundation of knowledge and a clear direction for innovative solutions, setting the stage for successful prototyping and development.

Define Phase

The define phase follows the discover phase, where you synthesize the insights gained to clearly define the problem you aim to solve.

This stage involves analyzing and organizing data to identify key challenges and opportunities.

Your team will create clear problem statements and define project goals, ensuring a focused approach to developing innovative solutions.

Develop phase

This phase focuses on brainstorming, ideation, and prototyping.

You’ll leverage creative thinking and collaborative efforts to design and test multiple concepts.

Iterative development and user feedback are key components, ensuring that your prototypes are refined and optimized.

By the end of the develop phase, you’ll have a functional prototype ready for further validation and testing, bringing your innovative ideas closer to reality.

Deliver Phase & Demo Day

In the deliver phase, the focus shifts to refining and finalizing your solution for presentation and implementation.

This stage involves rigorous testing, iteration, and validation to ensure your prototype meets user needs and project goals.

You’ll prepare detailed documentation and presentations, showcasing your journey from concept to solution.

The culmination of this phase is Demo Day, where you’ll present your polished product to stakeholders, receive feedback, and explore opportunities for further development and potential market entry.