Start-up Community
Techstars
Techstars is the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed. Each year, they choose over 300 companies to join three month mentorship-driven accelerator, investing $120K and providing hands-on mentorship and access to the Techstars Network for life.
Startup Grind
A global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. The cornerstone of their global community are monthly fireside chats taking place in over 300 cities and 115 countries, featuring successful local founders, innovators and investors who share lessons learned on the road to building great companies.
GIGA
The German-Israeli Growth Accelerator (GIGA) is where Munich meets Tel Aviv. GIGA is the Accelerator program sponsored by Google is designed to support innovation, facilitate the founding of German-Israeli start-ups, and deepen the connection between the two locations. The program is open to entrepreneurial minded students and young entrepreneurs from Israel and Germany - with or without a start-up experience.
SCE
SCE's goal is to nurture entrepreneurial thinking and action through education and business start-up support measures. The range of education and research programmes combine practical knowledge and personal development in an interdisciplinary setting. Startup activities offer guidance from idea development to innovation, incubation and implementation.
Developer community
Kaggle Munich
Kaggle Munich is a community group that aims to bring data scientists from varying levels of knowledge and backgrounds together to communicate and share cutting edge knowledge in data science, or just have a few drinks. Every event hosts talks from many fields of interest, beginner workshops and of course hacking on Kaggle challenges. Anyone from experienced veteran to curious beginner is welcome!.
Framer Munich
A user group in Munich engaged in discussions related Framer. The aim of the group is to learn more about design tools, prototyping and how to bring designs to life. Farmer Munich engages with speakers and mentors that have used Framer and have exciting projects to show and share.
GDG Munich Android
One of Munich's Google Developer Groups (GDG) focusing on Android development. They organize events with talks and discussions about various topics related Android technology.
GeoDev
Are you curious about all things geo? Do you believe in the importance of where for tackling our daily challenges? Are you eventually developing your own geo app? Then this is the meetup group for you! You are invited to share you work with our community. Get feedback from experts or just have fun with like-wise.
Munich JS
MunichJS is a user group in Munich for developers (ranging from interested onlookers to beginners to experts) that meets regularly to discuss topics related to JavaScript. Meetings take place in various locations. The group was established in October 2010 at the BarCamp in Munich.
UX & Product Meetup Munich
You are interested in tech and love to argue about user intents and business goals? You love to draw user journeys and enjoy to get lost in tons of post-its? You value early prototyping products and services? Great, let‘s unite and exchange for the greater good! The UX & Product Meetup Munich unites everyone interested in product management and experience design by having four ignite talks from local experts and enough time to network during the breaks. Join our community and have a good time.
Digital Education
ReDI School
ReDI School of Digital Integration is a non-profit tech school for tech-savvy newcomers and asylum seekers based in Berlin. Founded in 2016, ReDI School has provided classes to over 300 refugees in Programming- and IT-skills, to create new job opportunities and help fill the 55.000 open positions in the German IT-market. In December 2015, they launched a second school in Munich.
Female Tech
Female Tech Leaders (FTL)
FTL is a Munich based organization dedicated to empower women in STEM and leadership roles and mentor girls who are passionate about technology. FTL wants to help create and endorse a growing number of female role models, advocate a more equal gender ratio in the start-up and tech scene, and awake an interest in young women to join STEM fields.