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What do people ask about Research meets Revenue?
What is Research meets Revenue?
Research meets Revenue is an , curated co-founder matching event for deep tech: 15 researchers and 15 company builders, one room, one evening. It is built for deep tech: research worth turning into a company, and the people who can build it.
Is Research meets Revenue a co-founder matching event?
Yes. The core of the evening is 1:1 co-founder speed matching between researchers and company builders. It is not general networking: the goal is to find out whether two people could start a company together.
Who should attend as a researcher?
PhD students, postdocs and principal investigators with research that could carry a company. You do not need a business plan. You need a result you believe in.
Who should attend as a company builder?
Generalists, go-to-market and sales people, operators and repeat founders who want a technical co-founder and science worth building on.
How do I find a technical co-founder for a deep tech startup?
Research meets Revenue is designed for exactly this. Each edition brings 15 researchers into one room with 15 company builders, so builders meet several potential technical co-founders in one evening through structured 1:1 matching.
How do I find a business co-founder for my research?
Researchers at Research meets Revenue meet 15 company builders in one evening and test with them, 1:1, whether their research could become a company.
When and where is the next edition?
On the Stanford University campus, Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:00 to 10:00 pm Pacific Time, hosted with the Stanford German Student Association.
Who is speaking at the Stanford edition?
an AI agent platform for enterprise operations backed by a16z. He left his PhD at TUM to build it.
What happens during the evening?
Doors open at 6:00 pm, a founder keynote follows at 6:30 pm, 1:1 co-founder speed matching starts at 7:00 pm, and networking over food and drinks runs from 7:45 pm until doors close at 10:00 pm.
How many people attend?
Around 30: 15 researchers and 15 company builders. It is kept small on purpose so everyone actually meets everyone.
How do I register?
Register on Luma: https://luma.com/cj5d0x9e
Is there a past edition?
Yes, in Munich, with partners TUM, CDTM and START Munich. Speakers were Dr. Johannes Woehrstein (mbiomics, raised €30M) and Dr. Pasha Shabalin (Marvel Fusion, raised €400M).
Who organises Research meets Revenue?
Julian Martin (TUM, START Munich), Annemarie Schimkat (TUM, START Munich, CDTM) and Nils Bode (President, Stanford German Student Association).
How can I hear about future editions?
Join the invite list: https://forms.gle/Ny42ib59BorALdBa7
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