TUM Climate Ventures

MGT001459Überfachliche Ergänzung6 ECTSEnglishWintersemester/SommersemesterLehrstuhl für Entrepreneurial Education (Prof. Tryba)

AI-edited module sheet. Based on the TUMonline module description, edited for readability.Original in TUMonline

What it is about

You work in a team on the development and market entry of real Climate-Tech ventures. You learn to analyze technical, economic, political, and social drivers, to develop business models and value propositions, and to bring a new company from idea to market-readiness.

What you will be able to do

Analysis of drivers and barriers behind Climate-Tech challenges
Design of team-based solutions for Climate-Tech problems
Creation of compelling value propositions based on research and feedback
Evaluation and iteration of venture plans with regard to impact, white space, USP and viability
Applying central concepts, frameworks and theories to Climate Ventures
Prioritization and initiation of concrete implementation actions
Recognizing failure risks and developing countermeasures
Improvement of analytical, team and leadership skills as well as communication competence

What the module consists of

introductory sessionConveying the basics, team formation and project start
Group project workDevelopment of a real Climate-Tech venture including research, interviews and business case
Input from instructors and guest lecturesSupplementation of theory, practical knowledge and networking
Mentoring / Office HoursOngoing support and feedback on the venture projects
Interim and final presentationsProgress presentation, feedback and final assessment

Teaching method

Action Learning (presentations, discussions, interview work)Application and deepening of knowledge directly in real project tasks
Group workEnables interdisciplinary collaboration and practical implementation
Guest lectures and external interactions (industry, VCs)Incorporation of practical experience, network and external feedback
Individual and group mentoringOngoing support for implementation and improvement of the projects

What you should already know

Advanced entrepreneurial knowledge/experience (e.g. Manage&More, CDTM) or advanced technical understanding in relevant Climate-Tech fieldsrecommended

Assessment

Project workPresentationWritten reflection

No written exam. The assessment consists of three elements: (1) Individual written reflective short texts after each session (½ page) – 10%; (2) Group presentations during the course (pitch at the start, midterm, final pitch) – 60% (the final presentation is graded); (3) Group report with weekly office-hours agendas, an interview tracking (about 50 interviews) and the pitch decks – 30%. For clarity, at the end of the course a self-assessment of each team member's individual contributions is submitted. Duration/tools depend on the scheduled presentation times and course requirements.

Reading list

Class materials - lecture slides, suggested readings, other materials recommended for each team and guest speaker slides (auf Moodle)

Dates

SeminarTUM Climate Ventures (MGT001459, englisch)

Tue17:00–20:00
Externer Ort (siehe Anmerkung)
15× · 13.10.–02.02.
- 13.10.
- 20.10.
- 27.10.
- 03.11.
- 10.11.
- 17.11.
- 24.11.
- 01.12.
- 08.12.
- 15.12.
- 22.12.
- 12.01.
- 19.01.
- 26.01.
- 02.02.

From the current semester, not binding.

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Sprache: Englisch
Turnus: Wintersemester/Sommersemester
Modulniveau: Master
Moduldauer: Einsemestrig
Gesamtstunden: 180
Präsenzstunden: 45
Eigenstudiumstunden: 135
Organisationsname: Lehrstuhl für Entrepreneurial Education (Prof. Tryba)

Courses

TUM Climate Ventures
TUM Climate Ventures

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