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TU Wien Spinoff Factory - Opening Night 2026
Location: Domed hall of the Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz 13, Wien - Wieden
About event
You are officially invited to the inauguration of the Spinoff Factory - The new hub for spinoffs at TU Wien!
🗓️ When?
On Monday, the 9th of March starting at 5 p.m.
📍Where?
At the TU Wien Festsaal
🦉 What?
Get to know the newest spinoff initiative by TU Wien, mingle with fellow sciencepreneurs, innovators or spinoffs from the university and enjoy some gypsy swing live music.
⚡️ First come first serve - Spots are limited! Please register until February 20th, 2026.
🎤 The Program
5:30–5:40 p.m. Official Inauguration
Opening Words by Peter Ertl (Vice Rector Research, Innovation & International Affairs)
5:40–5:50 p.m. Keynote
"Why Spinoffs Matter for a Research University" by Jens Schneider (Rector)
5:50–6:10 p.m. Presentation Spinoff Factory
Intro by Christian Hoffmann, Antonia Rinesch & Ariuna Bembejew
6:10–6:40 p.m. Mini Panel
“Dos & Don’ts: How to spin off at TU Wien" ft.
• Tanja Sovic (Innovation & Knowledge Transfer TU Wien)
• Birgit Hofreiter (i2c TU Wien Innovation Incubation Centre)
• Oliver Spadiut (Spinoff: NovoArc)
6:40–9:00 p.m. Networking, Flying Buffet & Live Music
ft. Die Flüsterkneipe
We are looking forward to seeing you there,
Your Spinoff Factory Team 💌