Startup Preschool Greifswald - International Female Founders MV (IFF-MV)

International Female Founders MV (IFF-MV)

Startup Preschool Greifswald

Ready to start your business in Germany?

Join Startup Preschool, a free, three-day, in-person entrepreneurship program for international and newcomer women founders in Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Startup Preschool is an interactive startup training program in English. This edition is part of International Female Founders MV (IFF-MV), a program for women with an international background who want to start a business in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Whether you are new to entrepreneurship or developing your first business idea, the program gives you the tools, knowledge, and network to take the next step.

International Female Founders MV is co-funded by the European Union and delivered in cooperation with Gründungswerft, MV tut gut, and Das Bildungswerk der Wirtschaft MV.

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Who Is This For?

Startup Preschool is for international and newcomer women in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, including:

• Professionals who want to move from employment to entrepreneurship

• Recent immigrants and expats exploring business opportunities in Germany

• International students with a business idea they want to develop

• PhD candidates and researchers whose research could become a startup

• Skilled migrants who want to build a business around their expertise

• Women returning to work or looking for a flexible path to self-employment

• Any woman with an entrepreneurial spark, whatever her background or experience level

The program is open to both academic and non-academic founders. No prior business experience is required. If you are curious about starting a company and want practical guidance in English, this program is for you.

What You'll Learn:

• Business development: Turn your idea into a validated business model, from research to market

• Founder insights: Hear from women founders who have built businesses in Germany

• Legal and financial foundations: Understand company registration, taxation, and financial planning for startups in Germany

• Funding opportunities: Discover grants, investors, and funding programs for startups in Greifswald and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, including support for women founders

• Local startup ecosystem: Get to know Greifswald's entrepreneurial community, incubators, and support networks

• Actionable next steps: Leave with a clear plan for launching your startup and accessing resources in the region

Schedule:

Friday: 15:30 to 19:00
Saturday: 09:30 to 17:00
Sunday: 09:30 to 15:00

Why Startup Migrants?

Startup Migrants empowers international entrepreneurs to build successful businesses by providing mentorship, training, and community support tailored to the unique challenges of starting a company as a newcomer.

Startup Preschool is open to everyone with an entrepreneurial spark. Whether you're exploring an idea or ready to take the leap, this is your launchpad.