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Prof. Jennifer Rupp
11/8/2024
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Qkera selected as one of the 25 best start-ups at Falling Walls

New technology for solid state batteries

The start-up Qkera has developed new electrolyte components for solid state batteries. With high energy density, great stability and low production costs, the goal of the TUM spin-off is to achieve a breakthrough of this battery technology in electromobility and other areas. At the Falling Walls Science Summit, Qkera was selected as one of the 25 best science start-ups worldwide.

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Trainer in a gym using the EGYM app.
10/23/2024
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TUM spin-off achieves Unicorn status

Billion-dollar valuation for start-up EGYM

With a valuation of over 1 billion euros, the start-up EGYM is the latest unicorn launched at TUM. The company has achieved international success with digital fitness equipment that provides personalized training programs. TUM researchers and graduates have now established 21 unicorns in total.

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10/1/2024

neuroTUM student club trains for international Cybathlon competition

Controlling computers directly with the brain

How can a connection be created between the human brain and a computer? This is the question studied by the neuroTUM student club, founded at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) a year and a half ago. The aim is to make neurotechnology more accessible to students and to help people with physical disabilities.

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TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann (left) and NTU President Prof. Ho Teck Hua agree on the flagship partnership in Singapore.
7/24/2024
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Global network is growing

TUM and NTU Singapore sign flagship partnership

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) have set up a flagship partnership. The agreement strengthens TUM's cooperation with NTU and its global network in Southeast Asia.

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Kinexon founder Dr. Oliver Trinchera and Dr. Alexander Hüttenbrink.
7/12/2024
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Start-up Kinexon enables more precise refereeing decisions

High-tech sensors for the European Championship ball

Kinexon, a spin-off from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has equipped the European Championship soccer balls with high-precision sensors. The technology helps referees make difficult decisions. Kinexon specializes in the analysis and control of moving objects – whether in sport or in production. The technology is also used to analyze and automate the processes of entire factories.

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