Introduction

Join us for an inspiring lecture series featuring outstanding founders, managers and executives from a variety of industries. Our guest speakers will share their wealth of knowledge on various aspects of entrepreneurship and leadership, from identifying opportunities to managing innovation and growth. By gaining practical insights into the diversity of entrepreneurial life, personalities, skills and motivations, you will be equipped to think outside the box and develop an entrepreneurial mindset.

In our courses, we believe in active learning, and we want you to take the first step towards becoming an entrepreneurial leader - whether you will have found your own company or will be employed. The final exam is an individual project that challenges you to step out of your comfort zone and explore your potential. By developing your personality alongside your studies, you will be better equipped to positively influence others and make a meaningful impact on the world. As such, our course aims to equip you with the skills and mindset to tackle novel and complex challenges across a range of fields.

About the program

Outstanding founders, managers, and investors covering a wide range of industries talk about their entrepreneurial career paths. During the lecture, students can ask guest speakers questions and discuss with them.

Project work:
In addition to listening to our entrepreneurial guest speakers, attendees will engage in an inner-development project. This allows participants to develop new ideas and discover new skills.

Learning Goals

Understand the entrepreneurial mindset, personality development through a self-leadership challenge, develop and strengthen self-reflection as an important leadership competence

Schedule

Summer Semester 2026: Guest Speaker Series

We are currently finalizing the program for the upcoming summer semester. You can expect a series of insightful talks featuring founders, corporate executives, and representatives from various initiatives. We look forward to welcoming a diverse group of speakers to share their experiences and perspectives with us. The full lineup will be announced in March 2026.

General Information
  • When: Thursdays, 17:30 – 19:00
  • Format: Hybrid (Online and in person)

 

 

Dates:

  • April: 16, 23, 30
  • May: 07, 21
  • June: 11, 18, 25
  • July: 02, 09, 16

 

 

The lecture is open to everyone - TUM students and researchers can get credit points.

Guest Listeners Welcome. We warmly invite interested guest listeners to join our sessions.To register as a guest listener, please send us an email with the subject line: 'Guest listener' to innovative-entrepreneurs@unternehmertum.de.

Please note: Only emails with this exact subject line can be processed, so please make sure to use it. You will then receive all further information about participation.

Partners

Contact us

Christine schuster

Christine Schuster

Program Operations