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Discover our current Open Calls and find the program that fits your idea, research or ambition. Apply now and take your next step towards real-world impact.
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BRYCK Sprint
// September 7 // Applications open
// October 8 // Application deadline
// November 3–6 // Program on-site, Colosseum Essen
// Focus areas // Water, Energy, PropTech & Real Estate, Secure Intelligent Systems, Personalized Medicine, Chemistry & Materials
Have a first venture concept you’re ready to sharpen? The BRYCK Sprint is a four-day on-site program for early-stage teams and aspiring founders who want to challenge their assumptions, refine their business model and build a convincing pitch for the next step toward market entry. Together with mentors, industry experts and other ambitious teams, you’ll work hands-on on your concept, get direct feedback and leave with more clarity on your market, your story and your next move.







BRYCK Research2Venture
// November 11 // Application deadline
// Last week of November // Pre-boarding & preparation
// December 9 – February 11 // Program execution in three phases, combining two 2-day on-site workshop blocks in Essen with a remote validation phase in between
// Focus areas // Water, Energy, PropTech & Real Estate, Personalized Medicine, Chemistry
Ready to turn your research into a venture opportunity? In BRYCK Research2Venture, you get to know potential customers and target groups, uncover their problems and needs, and test your assumptions through 10–15 customer or expert interviews. With hands-on support from experienced mentors and industry experts, you turn these insights into promising applications and a first business model — gaining the clarity needed to take your next step toward the market.



