Deadline:
October 31, 2023
Program Starts: November 24, 2023
Program Ends: April 27, 2024
Location(s)
Germany
Frankfurt
Overview
Shape the construction industry of tomorrow and develop solutions around digitalization and advanced technologies, new building materials, smart systems and more...
Details
THE MISSION is an ecosystem that aims to bring sustainable business solutions into practice and, thereby, change the way of how we do business. Together with Deutsche Bank, Bain & Company, Handelsblatt Media Group and PreZero, we launched our ecosystems to create a long-lasting positive impact on the economy, society, and the planet.
- We bring together startups & industry champions
- We create synergies across the whole value chain
- We solve todays sustainability challenges
- We ignite innovation spirit of talents & corporates
How THE MISSION works
With THE MISSION Construction, we connect top construction startups with leading companies and experts from the industry to jointly work on sustainable solutions of tomorrow. THE MISSION Construction offers three solutions:
- Accelerator Program - Co-develop and test new and sustainable business models with leading industry partners and selected early-stage start-ups.
- Talent Matching - Get access to >4.600 talents and start-ups to position yourself in the industry or to find your next co-founder.
- Media & Events - Position your company/startup as an industry leader/disruptive change maker through our year-around media campaign, trend radars and corporate networking events.
- Sustainability Challenger - Challenge your sustainability programs and activities with partners across the value chain.
We bring key partners of the value chain together to collaborate for new, sustainable solutions
- Planning & Financing
- Raw Materials
- Supplier
- Distribution
- Construction & Modernization
- Usage & Maintenance
- Dismantling & Recycling
Key dates for THE MISSION Construction
- Application Deadline 31.10.2023: You have an idea that fits into the value chain and innovation fields? Or you like to contribute to an idea? Then apply!
- Demo Day 24.11.2023: The best 10 teams pitch in front of a jury (consisting of the participating corporate partners). Together we select the most promising 5 teams who will start the program.
- Kick-Off 09.02.2024: The program is launched in a big kick-off event with all participating corporate partners and teams.
- Final Pitch 27.04.2024: In a big final pitch the teams will present the final results and have the opportunity to negotiate follow-on options with the partners.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Innovations need to happen everywhere - in THE MISSION Construction, we decide every year, which issues are most pressing
- Social & Efficient Job Sites
- Digitalization & Processes
- New, Advanced Building Materials
- Standardization & Modularization
- Smart Management & Usage
Who can apply?
We are looking for solo as well as team applications. You are welcome in our THE MISSION programs if you have an entrepreneurial mindset and the willingness to change the world into a better place with innovative, sustainable ideas.
Dates
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Program starts:
November 24, 2023
Program ends:
April 27, 2024
Program Starts: November 24, 2023
Program Ends: April 27, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
Your benefits of joining THE MISSION...
- Close collaboration with 15+ corporate partners from the construction industry
- Fully fledged incubation program including office-space in the heart of Frankfurt
- 10.000 EUR funding for your startup to accelerate
- Mentoring and coaching from leading field experts (construction, sustainability, tech, etc.)
- Matching with a great co-founder to kickstart your idea and launch your business
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
