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Start-ups

Have you got great ideas, digital skills and the hands-on mentality that everyone's talking about? Or maybe your idea is already ripe for the market and has been rolled out - but you're wondering how you can get it on track even more astutely and powerfully? Important: Do whatever you want, but do it right! ruhrHUB gives you that initial push, networks you with other founders and companies from the region, and in so doing provides you with market access that your product, your idea and you had been lacking. Become part of the ultra-fast growing start-up scene, use our diverse event formats, our physical and digital network and ultimately benefit from access to the existing infrastructure of established medium-sized companies.

THE ADVANTAGES TO YOU:

- Mega network
- Top contact partners
- Existing infrastructure
- Attractive funding
- Effective market access

 
 

FOUNDERS' GRANT

The NRW founders' grant gives founders the opportunity to advance an innovative start-up project for one year and receive EUR 1,000 in funding each month. Besides the financial support, the team will be assigned a coach for the duration of the grant ...

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MATCHMAKING

The ruhrHUB network includes various partners from politics, business and science, so that as a hub we are always able to bring together exactly the right partners. We give founders very specific answers to questions about financing, while the ...

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CONSULTATION

In addition to various event formats, we would also like to actively assist you with individual questions. We are your first point of contact, particularly when it comes to the founding and growth phase of your digital start-up. We are very familiar with the digital start-up scene in the Ruhr area, and ...

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SUCCESS STORIES

Not only does the Ruhr area have many start-ups from a wide variety of specialist areas - in recent years, some local heroes have arisen from among them to act as role models and mentors for other start-ups. These local heroes include for example ...

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INITIATIVES

The Impact Factory is a programme for start-up founders who not only consider economic sustainability, but also social, human or ecological added value. This is where start-ups from the green & social economy meet innovators from universities, ...

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