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title: Research meets Revenue FAQ
description: Frequently asked questions about Research meets Revenue, the deep tech co-founder matching event.
date: 2026-10-17
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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?



## 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

Last updated: 2026-10-17