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THINK. MAKE. START.
Technical University of Munich
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THINK. MAKE. START.
Technical University of Munich
· Learn how to act and work like the most successful innovators!
· Solve real problems and work with students from all over TUM!
· Build prototypes in only two weeks using latest technology!
Discover, work and solve complex problems – together
Learn by doing & reflecting at the edge of your comfort zone – to innovate something new
Use methods & iterative work processes to understand the needs & requirements of your customers
Show – don’t tell
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.
Now it’s getting serious, we 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Project Management
Expert for strategy, project management, conception and implementation of events.
Project Lead &
Additive Manufacturing
Expert for rapid prototyping, metal additive manufacturing, team-building & innovation management.
Project Lead &
Product Development
Expert for Electronic Hardware, Software Development and Prototyping.
Robotics and Machine Intelligence
Expert for tech development, system integration & coding
Product Development & Lightweight Design
Expert for requirements, analysis, prototyping method & lightweight design
TUM Start-up Consultant
Expert for Customer & Sales Development
TUM Start-up
Consultant
Expert for Mobility and Aerospace
Product Development & Lightweight Design
TUM VL Built Environment
TUM Start-up
Consultant
Addit Manuf &
Product Development
TUM Start-up Consultant
Chair for Integrated Product Design
Architectural Informatics
Entrepreneurship Research
Data Science &
Engineering
A two week course hosted by TUM Lab for Product Development and Lightweight Design, designed to foster innovation.
Giving students the chance to work on real world problems, exploring the potential of new technologies or challenges by developing new solutions.
Our goal is to promote innovation and facilitate the creation of new spin-outs at TUM.
