For space leaders
From space experts
Tailored mentoring, inspirational keynotes, impulse sessions and exclusive demo days.
SpaceFounders is an intensive and challenging ten-week accelerator program with exclusive network and impulse sessions in two of the leading space locations in Europe, Toulouse and Munich, as well as online sessions.
Mentors are at the center of our program. They provide high-class exchange from the technical and business sides to take the startups' business to the next level. The program leads up to two demo days at two of Europe‘s leading hotspots: Paris and Berlin.
Our program in a nutshell
Benefit from our unique program design and network of space enthusiasts
50+
HOURS OF MENTORING
Learn from the experts and book mentoring sessions. Direct contact with experts who can provide help for your particular needs.
20+
IMPULSE SESSIONS
Get access to various impulse sessions from space experts, top scientist, space entrepreneurs, and leading investors
40+
HOURS OF WORKSHOPS
Get valuable feedback and input on technical aspects, development goals, program strategies, and public contracts from our community
10+
INSPIRING KEYNOTES
Gain exclusive insights from inspiring personalities,space leaders, experienced entrepreneurs and thought leaders.
60+
INVESTORS & PARTNERS
Access our exclusive network of public and private investors as well as possible anchor customers and various partners.
100+
EXPERT MENTORS
Learn from the best and choose from industry and business experts as well as researchers and well-known public personalities.
A 3-phase intensive program
Start September 2021
Week 01
Weeks 02 03 04
Week 05
Weeks 06 07 08
Week 09
Week 10
Boost Workshops
Leverage SpaceFounders network
Be inspired - Build your Boost Roadmad
Presence
Toulouse
Mentoring
Key Notes
Impulse
Sessions
Virtual
on-line
Scan Workshops
Get to know the cohort and the mentors
Be inspired - Build your Scan Roadmap
Presence
Munich
Mentoring
Key Notes
Impulse
Sessions
Virtual
on-line
PHASE #1 - SCAN
Identify strengths and weaknesses together with mentors and experts from technical and business areas.
PHASE #2 - BOOST
Leverage your strengths, work on your weaknesses, mitigate risks, and improve your technology.
PHASE #3 - FUND
Work on your business plan, perfect your pitch skills, and attract investors and customers.
Fund Workshops
Prepare your pitch - Meet with investors and potential anchor customer
Virtual
on-line
Demo Day Berlin
Presence
Berlin
Demo Day Paris
Presence
Paris
End November 2021
How to apply
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Get answers on all your open questions!
Feel free to connect with us to get answers on your questions. For a start: check out our FAQs.
Application via website questionnaire
Fill out our online questionnaire about your startup project and upload your pitch deck and business plan.
Pitch your startup in front of our selection jury
Tell our selection jury why you want to participate in our program and convince them in a (virtual) live pitch.