From Lab to Market Challenge
Make your research matter
Join the Semifinals North Region of the From Lab to Market Challenge 2026 (FLTMC) on 20.05.2026 from 12:00 to 18:00 at EINS, TU Berlin.
The FLTMC is an annual competition where researchers take their projects beyond the lab and develop them into business concepts with guidance, training, and feedback from experienced experts.
At the North Region Semifinals, selected teams from across the region will take the stage to pitch their innovations and compete for a spot in the FLTMC national finals.
What to expect
High-energy pitches from emerging startups
Insights and feedback from experts
Opportunities to connect with key players from science and the startup ecosystem
A dynamic atmosphere full of ambition and innovation
See how scientific projects develop into startup pitches, get inspiration for your own ideas, and support your favourite team.
The event is open to all.
Registration is free, but tickets are limited.
The event will be in English
Timeline of selected teams
30.03.26
Idea Submission Deadline
14.04.26
Business Model Workshop
06.05.26
Pitch Training
20.05.26
Regional Semi-Finals
25.06.26
Grand Award Event
