Accelerator – Government-backed Accelerator, Vertical Accelerator
Media Startup Fellowship
We support Startups in developing innovative digital Media Products
The Media Startup Fellowship is supporting startups in developing innovative digital media products.
Within our innovation hub we aim to provide solutions for established companies while also assisting new digital media ideas in entering the market and becoming sustainable businesses.
Media Lab Bayern stands for the future and transformation of the media industry. We support technological innovation, such as new tools or gadgets, as well as innovation in formats, business models, and target audiences. Through extensive coaching in areas like business and product development we help our startups find the right customers and revenue streams and establish themselves in the media industry.
In addition to the Media Startup Fellowship, Media Lab Bayern offers further funding opportunities aimed at advancing the development of the media industry for startups and individual.
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Coaching
Office Space
friendly Intros
Prototyping Budget
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Events
Community
Investor Network
Field Trips
About the startup
team
seed
mid-stage
scaleup
pre-seed
early-stage
growth
Founded: No
Financial Support: Zuschüsse/
Financial support size: 21-50k
Innovation strategy: pull external
After graduation: larger network/ better Product/ more Customers/ Investment-Readiness/

Applicants can be early stage and don‘t need to be legally founded yet. We do expect a team and a (basic) prototype. Successful applicants convince us of their relevance to the world of media, and solve a real problem for prospective users/customers.
Keywords
Content, Streaming, Big Data,
XR, Smart Home, CMS, Natural
Language Processing, Natural
Language Generation, Smart
Mobility, AI, Trust, Payment,
Membership
Technology
We are technology agnostic and focus more on Problem-Solution Fit and relevance to the media industry. Teams building non-tech solutions or targeting underserved audiences are also welcome to apply.
Use cases
Media Consumption, Media
Production, Media Monetisation,
Media Distribution, Verification,
Community Building, Community
Management, Research
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