Startup Support
MCEI has several support schemes that can help you and your business grow - no matter whether you are a student, alumnus/alumna of the University of Mannheim or not. Depending on your goals and objectives, we will help you accelerate your venture from scratch to growth stage with a variety of MCEI support schemes. What is more, we have a strong partner network to rely on which perfectly matches our support with even more opportunities and industry expertise. Find more information in our MCEI Support and Partner Support categories below and have a look at how we can help you advance!
We still remember the first interviews with the founders as part of our support and consulting services at the ifm (now MCEI) well. Now, the mobile start-up Stocard has raised a higher six-figure sum of capital via the High-Tech Gründerfonds, Klaas Kersting (also known via Daily Deal and Supercell) , CD-Venture and another investor. We are very pleased about this…
Christoph Lange and Steffen Wicker, the two remaining founders of the German Spotify competitor simfy will leave the company and want to build a new start-up. The move had been expected for some time. For most founders of start-ups, there comes a point where they will want to say goodbye to their project and focus on new ideas. Very few…
An Idea for an innovative system and related apps for indoor navigation and tracking of objects wins EXIST scholarship. The founding team consists of students from Mannheim University: Johannes, Christoph, Niklas and Stephan. They commented on the success as follows: "Our efforts have paid off - we received an EXIST scholarship for our business project. This means that we are…
This year’s "Baden-Württemberg Goes Mobile" competition will enter ist next round: Innovative mobile project ideas have tob e submitted until 31st of January 2013. There will be new categories and higher prize money this year. There will be a Launch event and a presentation of last year’s competition on 15th November 2012 in the Fou Fou Bar. How the contest…