Quantum Entrepreneurs 2.0: From Quantum & Semiconductors to Venture Creation

What it is about

You learn the fundamentals of quantum and semiconductor technologies and their application areas, and in seven weeks, starting from technological opportunities, develop viable business models and a pitch. At the end of the course you will be able to identify technology potentials, develop a business-use case from them, and present your results in a group.

What you will be able to do

• Basic understanding of central concepts in quantum and semiconductor technologies
• Recognize challenges and solution approaches for integrating these deep-tech technologies into startups
• Understanding the connections between quantum and semiconductor fields
• Apply technologies to concrete business use-cases
• Critically reflect and apply scientific concepts to practical problems
• Prepare and conduct a startup pitch

What the module consists of

• SeminarInput on thematic blocks, deeper work through exercises, role plays, reflections, presentations and discussions
• GruppenarbeitDevelopment of a concrete use case including project work and presentation before a jury

Teaching method

• Interactive teachingIntroduction to topics and conveyance of the fundamentals
• Self-study / ArbeitsmaterialienIndependent deepening and preparation of the seminar content
• Übungen / Rollenspiele / DiskussionenApplication, deepening and critical reflection of the content
• PräsentationenTraining of communication and pitch skills