RootCamp Acceleration Program

Program Structure

• The program is divided into two phases:
  • Acceleration Program:
    • The program consists of a 12 intense weeks with a both in-person and virtual presence.
    • You get weekly personalized coaching and a network of mentors that supports you on topics like IP, finance, fundraising, sales, marketing, IT, HR, etc. During this period you have full access to the office, access to their e-learning platform, and all events. This phase ends with a Demo Day.
  • Pilot Project:
    • After that, you will have the possibility to get additional 9 months to further define, develop and pilot your product/technology in cooperation with their corporate partners.
    • This project’s length, terms, and conditions are strictly individual as all projects are different.
    • Pilot outcomes include:
      • product co-development
      • commercial partnership
      • licensing agreements
      • extension of customers base
      • additional investments

Who are you?

• Motivation: You want to grow your startup and scale your product.
• Phase: Startups from pre-seed to Series A.
• Solution: Tech-driven & scalable solutions, truly outstanding, and unique.
• Stage: Show them your minimum viable product, prototype in beta, and/or some market validation.
• Team: Founding team consisting of at least 2 people.

Terms

• They take no equity and it is cost-free.
• Grants and additional funds are assigned to startups for the project phase
• Compulsory attendance to the activities of the acceleration program and all events (including Demo Day).
• The program is hybrid (3 out of 12 weeks are in presence in Hannover).
• The program is entirely in English.

For more information, visit RootCamp.