The Digital Product School connects digital professionals with businesses who then work together on real world problems in a positive environment.
We enable companies to successfully build digital products while at the same time work on challenges that face real product development by applying best in class innovation techniques.
In today’s world it is getting harder for businesses to make long-term plans for the future. Our environment is changing faster than ever. What was valid yesterday can be obsolete today. We are living in a world of VUCA: Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguitiy. In this world established processes and procedures may not lead us to the same commercial success anymore. So, we must change too and adjust the way we approach and do business.
To fulfill our mission, we want companies:
To succeed.
Have access to the right tools and methods.
Have access to skilled international talents.
Make impact in Germany's tech industry
An autonomous product team can act like a lean start-up and has all the skills to validate new business ideas quickly.
We hire talented people, graduates and students from all over the world to work exclusively as one team on your challenge.
Design thinking
comes first: acquiring a clear understandings of the user's pains, desires, needs and workarounds. We jump into the shoes of our taget personas and create solutions these individuals will love.
Agile mindset
makes us staying close to the users, reacting on new insights and learnings, enabling the team to work effectively and goal-oriented.
Lean start-up
equals managing risks and assumptions, starting experiments and always striving to create a strong value proposition while serving the customer as quickly as possible.
Your product innovation journey follows a proven format from discovery to launch.
The team learns and uses best-practice to discover unknown user problems and falsify the riskiest assumptions.
The team utilizes its diverse background to come up with innovative product ideas and validates them by methodically running experiments.
Once the experiments suggest to move forward with an idea, the team then builds a Minimal Viable Product in order to gain richer insights.
A cross-functional team will work exclusively on your specific challenge for three months in fulltime. Fresh concepts guaranteed.
The team is composed of a range of international talents. The individuals are close to finishing higher education and are ready to start their careers in the tech industry.
The team will explore and validate solution ideas. Creating value for users and/or customers is fundamental for later commercial success.
Working closely with the product team gives hands-on insight and experience about how to master product development challenges in a dynamic environment. We utilize state-of-the-art tech and tools.
As an autonomous team, you will take over the responsibility and opportunity of solving a current challenge brought to us by an industry partner. They will trust you to bring a promissing idea to live.
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Europe’s leading center for innovation and business creation is a unique platform for the development of innovations. Through the systematic matching of talents, technologies, capital and customers UnternehmerTUM actively identifies and initiates new businesses. A team of more than 300 employees support the successful journey of entrepreneurship and innovation - from training to venture capital.
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UnternehmerTUM's main office is located in the Entrepreneurship Center of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) at the research campus in Garching. With more than 12,000 students in five faculties and hundrets of scientists, the campus is the largest of all TUM locations.
The Entrepreneurship Center is also home to the TUM Entrepreneurship Research Institute, whose research findings directly impact the promotion of entrepreneurship. It also accommodates the high-tech prototyping workshop MakerSpace and the café Herr Lichtenberg.
World-class research institutes such as the Max Planck Institutes, the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, the European Southern Observatory (ESO), and institutes of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) are nearby and provide access to an interdisciplinary network of research and innovation.
Get in touch with us and we will pick up the next steps together.
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First, let’s get to know each other! In a meeting online or onsite we will discover your specific needs and challenges as well as our offer in more detail.
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Together, we are going to identify and phrase the perfect challenge. Just to make sure covering both: creating business impact and fitting our discovery process.
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Clarifying the remaining oranizational topics and onboarding of involved colleagues. We make you ready to get the most out the 3 months.
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Getting to know the team and handing over the challenge. Let’s rock!