Every startup begins with an idea. Whether you’re just getting started, looking to refine your idea, or seeking partners for your startup—FOUND IT! offers the right resources to help you take the next step.
Consulting
Want to take your startup idea to the next level?
Whether you’re just starting to develop an idea or already have concrete plans—we’ll guide you on your journey to launching your business. Together, we’ll assess your current situation, provide honest feedback, and help you turn an idea into a viable business venture.
Personalized Support for Your Startup Journey
During a one-on-one consultation, you’ll receive guidance and concrete support—tailored to the current status of your project. Together, we’ll map out the next steps and highlight suitable resources and funding opportunities.
Among other things, we’ll help you with:
- assessing your startup idea
- developing your business model
- refining your target audience
- assessing market potential and feasibility
- structuring your next steps
- selecting suitable funding programs
Note: Our consulting and training services are funded by public funds. Therefore, enrollment documents are required to participate.
You can find all the relevant information: HERE
Personalized Support
Our startup advisors provide you with individualized support—from the initial idea to the concrete development of your project. Through personalized feedback, discussions with experts, and tailored support services, you’ll develop your startup step by step.
Training Programs
Moving Forward Faster Together
In addition to individual consulting, we offer structured training programs. Through workshops, coaching sessions, and mentoring, you’ll systematically develop your startup idea—from initial validation to preparing for grant programs.
Do you want to turn your idea into a viable business model?
The Mini-Accelerator helps you systematically develop your startup idea over the course of eight weeks. Through hands-on workshops, weekly coaching sessions, and personalized mentoring, you’ll refine your business model, validate your idea, and prepare for the next stage of development.
Here’s what you can expect, among other things:
- Refining your business model
- Initial market validation through customer interviews
- MVP planning and prototyping strategies
- Pitch training
- Weekly coaching sessions and individual mentoring
The program is designed for students, researchers, employees, and graduates who want to thoroughly test their ideas and systematically develop them further.
Förderungsschmiede guides you through the process of developing a startup project that qualifies for funding. In six workshops that build on one another, you’ll further develop your concept and, together with experienced startup advisors, lay the groundwork for a successful grant application.
Here’s what you can expect, among other things:
- Further development of a viable business model
- Analysis of market potential and target audience
- Project and milestone planning
- Team building
- Financial and resource planning
- Individual feedback and personalized consulting
- Preparation for established funding programs such as EXIST and ego
This program is aimed at students, researchers, academic staff, and graduates from all universities who wish to advance their startup projects in Saxony-Anhalt.
Registration Materials
Our counseling and training programs are funded by public funds. Therefore, enrollment documents are required to participate.
You can find all the information you need: HERE
Team Building
Are you looking for co-founders or the right connections?
A strong team is often the key to success. Whether you’re looking for co-founders, want to network, or need to connect with others interested in starting a business—we’ll bring you together.
Find Co-Founders & Discover Talent
With our services, you can search specifically for partners for your project.
Here’s how it works:
- You describe your idea and requirements (profile template)
- We’ll post your request on our career portal AnhaltspunktKarriere
- Interested parties can contact you directly
This is how you’ll find the right people to work with you on developing your idea further.
Workshops & Self-Study Resources
Learn, Experiment, & Grow
In addition to personalized consulting, we offer workshops, discussion forums, and digital self-study resources on starting a business and entrepreneurship. This allows you to explore various topics at your own pace and further develop your ideas.
Workshops
Depending on your needs and interests, we offer workshops on topics such as ideation, business model development, and startup preparation.
About the Moodle Courses
The first online courses are already available, and more learning opportunities will be added gradually to support you in independent learning and further study in the future.
Coming soon.
