XPRENEURS: Venture Consultant (m/w/x) Accelerator Natural Sciences Background
UnternehmerTUMMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Posted December 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
UnternehmerTUM empowers innovation enthusiasts to turn visions into value by supporting start-ups and established companies from idea to market leadership. In collaboration with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and entrepreneur Susanne Klatten, UnternehmerTUM has been fostering future-forward tech ventures since 2002.
Job Description
As a Venture Consultant, you will be the strategic sparring partner for the next generation of pioneers in high-impact technologies, delivering world-class coaching and driving the success of specialized vertical tracks.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Natural Sciences from a leading university
- Proven background or professional experience in Life Sciences or Biotech
- High-Growth Experience: Professional experience in the startup or innovation ecosystem
- Entrepreneurial DNA: You have a first track record of building your own startup or have gained deep insights as an early employee in a highly successful tech venture
- Investor Perspective: Experience working within a Venture Capital fund, a top-tier accelerator, or a strategic consultancy focused on high-tech innovation
- Project Leadership: You are a self-starter who has successfully managed complex projects and stakeholder landscapes
- Venture Building: Deep understanding of Startup methodology, Product-Market Fit (PMF) frameworks, and the nuances of B2B/DeepTech sales cycles
- Financial Literacy: Ability to critically evaluate pitch decks, cap tables, and financial models to ensure startups are funding-ready
- Data & Digital Fluency: Experience using CRM systems and data-driven tools to automate scouting funnels and track portfolio performance
- Communication: Fluent in written and verbal English (working language); German skills are a plus
- The "Sparring Partner": You possess a strong coaching instinct
- Executive Presence: You command respect when communicating with both PhD-level scientists
- Natural Networker: You are a motivator and a bridge-builder, capable of connecting founders to talent, customers, and investors
Benefits
- Annual, generous professional development budget
- Plenty of room for creativity, initiative, and ownership
- Unlimited access to our high-tech workshop "MakerSpace"
- Flexible working hours and the option to work from home
- Access to TUM childcare facilities
- Flexible part-time and parental leave models
- Childcare subsidy
- Flexible monthly mobility budget via the Moovster app
- Comprehensive sports and wellbeing program