GO-Bio initial Webinar Series 2026

From Idea to Application

Register now — and discover how your research can create real-world impact!

The GO-Bio initial webinar series takes researchers at the Max Planck Institutes through the first steps of technology transfer — from understanding the process and protecting your intellectual property, to analyzing market potential and communicating your science effectively. Experts from Max Planck Innovation will share practical insights, real examples, and tips to help you bridge the gap between research and application. Whether you’re dreaming of a start-up or simply want to expand your innovation mindset — this series will show you how to make your science count. All sessions are free of charge — just register!

Find out more about GO-Bio initial funding.

From Lab to Life

Thu, 19 Nov 2026 · 1–2 PM CET

An introduction to the basics of technology transfer.

Speaker: Dr. Lars Cuypers

Protect Your IP

Wed, 25 Nov 2026 · 1–2 PM CET

Why patents matter — and what you should know.

Speaker: Dr. Ingrid Kasper-Fischer

Business Plan

Wed, 2 Dec 2026 · 1–2 PM CET

Turning your concept into a fundable plan.

Speaker: Dr. Achim Wolf

Know Your Market

Thu, 3 Dec 2026 · 1–2 PM CET

Understanding customers, competitors and market potential.

Speaker: Dr. Dieter Treichel

Introduction to Financing for Start-ups

Fri, 4 Dec 2026 · 1–2 PM CET

Where early funding comes from — and what it costs you.

Speaker: Dr. Patrik Kehler

Pitch Deck Basics

Mon, 7 Dec 2026 · 1–2 PM CET

How to tell your story in ten slides.

Speaker: Kathrin Schelbaum

The webinars will be executed via zoom.

You will receive the login information after registration.

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Contact

Project Manager GO-Bio initial

Dr. Manon Weis

Veterinarian

+49 0151 5373 0868
weis@max-planck-innovation.de