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The InsurTech Hub Munich is a non-profit organization appointed as de:hub by the Federal Goverment of Germany.
It comprises an ecosystem of insurance and cross-industry partners, startups, investors, universities, research institutions and field experts as well as governmental entities. InsurTech Hub Munich’s (ITHM) mission is to foster the advancement of innovation and create value for its partners. The ITHM team believes that entrepreneurship can be taught and guides founders through a variety of programs every year, connecting them with world-class mentors and investors.
'I believe that working with startups should become an exercise in humility for any manager.'
'The ITHM mentors taught us so much - maybe the most important lesson was to never cease learning.'
'ITHM played a key role in our German journey, helping us to understand the market specificities and connecting us to key people'
'Insurtech Hub introduced us to all the right people you need to know in the industry'
'Broadening my vision as a founder - that’s what I’ll always associate with the ITHM network.'
'ITHM alumni meetings or events like demo days are precious for maintaining your network.'
'InsurTech Hub Munich not only provided us with industry insights, but connected us to future clients and partners.'
'Participating in the ITHM accelerator has been the kick-start for our company, winning awards and attracting investors.'
'Through the innovation programme I’ve met some of my founder role models in person.'
'Being part of the ITHM accelerator helped us a lot in understanding the needs and demands of the market.'
'Munich is home to a unique innovations cluster that brings together expertise and advancement in the insurance industry.'
We believe that entrepreneurship can be taught. The 13 weeks long InsurTech Hub Munich Innovation Programme relies on academic research and a 24 steps methodology to enable participants to reach product/market fit. We provide mentorship from our exclusive network of accomplished entrepreneurs and subject matter experts and connect founders to cross-industry investors for pre-seed, seed and Series A. Together with Plug and Play Tech Center we host the Insurtech Europe accelerator and we’re currently working on various new formats. Stay tuned, stay hungry!
International corporations, regional champions and cross-industry partners – it’s the diversity of the InsurTech Hub Munich partners network that creates the magic and provides the right counterpart for any startup
Meet the most disruptive startups and creative cross-industry players, all together in there to accelerate digitization and innovation.
Christian Gnam
Director Partnerships
Sharing is caring – and it sure helps diversify one’s own perspectives: As a mentor in our powerful network you might be one of the first to work with a future unicorn.
Ben Shaw
Director Programs & Strategy
Connecting founders to venture capitalists and providing them with the most up-to-date know-how from leading research institutions is one of the key benefits of being part of the InsurTech Hub Munich network
Being part of the family for life: The alumni network is a vital part of the InsurTech Hub Munich experience – and its’ successes are living proof for how the innovation programme can help scale up any startup
Startup Pathmate helps chronically ill people to better master their everyday life: Personalized apps and coaching offers establish a more direct contact between patients, insurers, doctors and therapists and allow for individualized therapy.
Yes, you can, says startup NeoSound Intelligence. Their speech analytics solution for call centres interprets sentiments – and even moments of silence.
Manuel Holzhauer to leave the hub by end of May, Christian Gnam takes over as interim Managing Director
“It’s my data” offers users a way to manage their personal data in a central repository and sell it to companies themselves. In doing so, they are initiating an urgently needed change in awareness.