InnoLaunch: Get your startup ready for takeoff in 8 weeks
08 May 2026 |
2:00 PM
Gepresenteerd door
University of GroningenDetails
- Kadijk 4, Groningen
- Event
- Op locatie
- English
- 10 April 2026 09:20
- 10 April 2026 09:30
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08 May 2026 14:00 tot 26 June 2026 16:00
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Over het event
Important information about registering for this event:
Registration for this event doesn’t happen on RUGconnect. Therefore, although the button below states that registration is closed, you can still sign up until 30 April 2026 via this external link!
Registration for this event doesn’t happen on RUGconnect. Therefore, although the button below states that registration is closed, you can still sign up until 30 April 2026 via this external link!
Event details
Want to see what it really takes to be an entrepreneur? Got an innovative idea, or just the drive to test and develop something real in a supportive community?
InnoLaunch by business incubator Innokite is your ticket into startup life, without the guesswork or getting stuck.
In just 8 weeks, you’ll go from “just an idea” to something you can validate, shape, and pitch. All with support from people who’ve been there.
What’s on the InnoLaunch menu?
5 workshops, 8 weeks: Learn, build, and have fun doing it!
- Kick-off & networking - Meet other founders, coaches, and the community.
- Basics of entrepreneurship - Define your idea and the problem you solve.
- Customer validation - Test and validate your assumptions with real users.
- Coaching & feedback - Sit down with your coach to review and reflect.
- Business models - Turn your idea into a viable business concept with BMC.
- Founder skills & team dynamics - Become the founder your startup needs.
- Communication & presentation - Build a strong, convincing startup story.
- Final pitch & networking drinks - Presenting your progress and celebrating.
Why should you join?
- Get personalized support & coaching for your startup journey
- Meet other founders, experts, and coaches
- Gain practical tips, tools, and community (not just boring theory)
- Enjoy other incubator perks (co-working space, workshops, partnerships deals…)
Ready to take flight with your idea?
InnoLaunch is part of the Innokite incubator and only available to its members. Not a member yet? Apply before 30 April to secure your spot in the first InnoLaunch edition.
If you’ve been thinking about starting a business, this is your sign! Jump in and see what you’re capable of.
Remember, registrations through RUGconnect aren’t possible. Only use the link above to register!
Organisator
The University of Groningen is an international university that focuses on all disciplines of science and technology. The UG is well-established within the Northern Netherlands region and has grown into an open academic community. Through our teaching and research, we foster the development of talent and work towards a better, more sustainable society, with a special focus on the research areas of Energy and Climate, Public Health, Sustainable Development, and Digitization and AI.