STARTUP WEEK AACHEN is the central event format for the innovation ecosystem of the Aachen region. Over the course of five days, the week bundles the concentrated expertise of founders, investors, and academia at numerous locations throughout the Aachen Area.
Organizational Structure & Responsibilities:
The week is based on a decentralized concept to reflect the diversity of Aachen's startup scene:
Central Coordination: The initiators handle the overall coordination and provide the technical platform.
Decentralized Execution: The individual program items are carried out independently by the respective partners and companies.
Legal Organizer: To identify the legal organizer of a specific event, please refer to the respective individual event description. There you will find information regarding the responsible party as well as the specific contact details for that particular format.
Detailed information on data processing by the participating institutions can be found in our Privacy Policy.
STARTUP WEEK AACHEN is jointly initiated by:
- digitalHUB Aachen e.V.
- RWTH Innovation GmbH
- Gründungszentrum der FH Aachen
- TVF Management GmbH
- AGIT Aachener Gesellschaft für Innovation und Technologietransfer mbH
- IHK Aachen
- Collective Incubator e.V.
- AC.E Aachener Entrepreneurship Team e.V.
- Stadt Aachen
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