What to do with an idea?
You are a participant in the DLab and have a start-up idea that you want to realize or would like to know how to design a customer-oriented product? At cetup.ID you will learn how to test, develop and present an idea within a few weeks.
During the program, you will work according to the Lean Start-up approach - an agile method for developing customer-focused products and viable business models as quickly and cost-effectively as possible. The entire program is based on self-learning modules and takes place digitally, making it ideal for integration into your daily routine. In this way, you continuously drive your business idea forward and pitch your milestones to our team of experts. The goal of the program is to develop a first concept for your own business.
Everything important at a glance
Who can participate: Anyone with an innovative, novel and scalable startup idea who is an active participant in the DLab program.
Format: Online
Registration deadline: Thursday, 17.04.2025
Program start: Tuesday, 22.04.2025
Program End/ Final Pitch Day: in June - exact date tba
Important: Optimally, and actually necessarily, you form teams with a team size of 2-4 people before the program starts. When registering, please enter the same team name in the registration form. If necessary, you can also participate as a single person. However, just like in real life, it is always easier to build a startup as a team.
Your Benefits
- You learn how to test a start-up idea and develop it further in a target-oriented way.
- You determine your learning rhythm, duration and use of resources and pitch your idea at the end of the program at the Final Pitch Day.
- You will learn how to develop a target group-oriented value proposition and formulate an initial business idea.
- You will benefit from the expertise of our startup experts and network with participating idea generators.
- You will learn new digital collaboration tools and methods that will help you in your studies and career.
Please only register here if you are a DLAB participant.
All other interested parties please return to the normal cetup.ID page and use the normal cetup.ID registration form.
Contact for further questions
Please email cetup@tu-dortmund.de