Product Design Fair, Winter 2023: Team Pitches

2023-03-14T18:17:18+01:00

As always, the Managing Product Development (MPD) course was an exciting opportunity to learn the cycle of building a product from scratch: starting with identifying problems, followed by ideating solutions and finally building a first MVP. Last semester, the projects focused on innovative and socially impactful topics in the [...]

Product Design Fair, Winter 2023: Team Pitches2023-03-14T18:17:18+01:00

Scaling Up

2022-09-11T00:10:44+02:00

At CDTM, we realize that while it can be fun and rewarding, founding a start-up is hard. You constantly live in uncertainty and iteratively adapt your product as you learn more about the market. In many cases, the idea might not even work out at all because there is [...]

Scaling Up2022-09-11T00:10:44+02:00

Green Streets for Munich – Wanderbaumallee-Umzug

2022-07-10T15:40:23+02:00

Have you ever pulled trees through Munich streets accompanied by a samba band and a police escort? On June 22, 2022, the CDTM Climate Club joined the “Wanderbaumallee-Umzug” and supported Green City e.V. in making Munich’s streets greener. Accompanied by a Samba Band, 15 “Wanderbäume” (travelling trees) were transported [...]

Green Streets for Munich – Wanderbaumallee-Umzug2022-07-10T15:40:23+02:00

Tackling Climate Change in the AI Era – Trendseminar Spring 2022

2022-07-10T13:20:59+02:00

Trend Seminar Spring 2022: “Tackling Climate Change in the AI Era” I am currently sitting on the couch in the lounge room at the CDTM Center, sipping on my coffee [which I paid in Bitcoin - pretty awesome if you ask me!] looking forward to the well-earned ice-cream break that [...]

Tackling Climate Change in the AI Era – Trendseminar Spring 20222022-07-10T13:20:59+02:00

The Future of Wastemanagement – Trendseminar Fall2021

2023-03-09T16:37:58+01:00

25 Trends, 250 ideas, and 5 Business Ideas When the future' me' will look back on my journey as an Innovator, I am sure that the Trend Seminar on the Future of Wastemanagement will be a core experience on this path. The Trend Seminar gave me the tools and confidence [...]

The Future of Wastemanagement – Trendseminar Fall20212023-03-09T16:37:58+01:00

First-ever CDTM scavenger hunt

2021-12-15T17:12:54+01:00

Did you see these groups of people running around Maxvorstadt, following some clues, or getting lost, and solving challenges on a sunny day last August? People Ops and Center Life Taskforce joined forces to create the first-ever CDTM Scavenger Hunt. And it was a lot of fun! The CDTM [...]

First-ever CDTM scavenger hunt2021-12-15T17:12:54+01:00

IoT Hardware Prototype Elective 2021

2021-12-15T17:08:31+01:00

IoT hardware prototyping elective Blog post 30/7/2021 Structure: Intro Ideation CAD Design Basics of 3D printing Basics of microcontrollers Basics of programming Basics of crowdfunding and visual product representation How did this course affect me? What is the CDTM?   The IoT(Internet of Things) Hardware prototyping elective is one [...]

IoT Hardware Prototype Elective 20212021-12-15T17:08:31+01:00

Entrepreneurship Lab in summer term 2021

2021-12-15T17:14:11+01:00

After a few semesters, when students at CDTM have successfully completed both MPD and Trend Seminar and some electives, it is time for each Centerling to tackle the last of the three core courses: The Entrepreneurship Laboratory (eLab). The eLab is a twelve-week long project-based course Thus, the contents [...]

Entrepreneurship Lab in summer term 20212021-12-15T17:14:11+01:00

Effective Organization Building

2021-12-15T17:18:14+01:00

Building an effective organization is a huge challenge and 90% of startups fail in the attempt to do so. Although there is always lots of luck involved, there are also some principles and frameworks that might make this attempt more structured and successful. And who could talk about these [...]

Effective Organization Building2021-12-15T17:18:14+01:00

Holy Cow! The environmental cost of your food choice

2021-12-15T17:18:48+01:00

Does the food I eat impact climate change? Yes.  About 26% of all the planet-warming greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are coming from what we eat on a daily basis. This number is almost two times greater than the fossil fuels burned for all the cars, trains, planes, and ships [...]

Holy Cow! The environmental cost of your food choice2021-12-15T17:18:48+01:00
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