Hey everyone 👋 — here's what's on our radar this week.
🚀 Hackathons
Hack the Mittelstand
📅 May 5, 2026 · 09:00 – 18:30 · 📍 codecentric, Munich
On May 5th, disruptive is hosting the second edition of its AI Hackathon, connecting you with medium-sized enterprises (the German "Mittelstand"). The goal is to develop functional prototypes
based on AI, ML, and automation.
The track record of the last event speaks for itself: 5 out of 7 teams continued their collaboration with the companies after the first edition.
What to expect:
Challenges: Real-world business cases from 8–10 companies.
Awards: €2,000 in prize money and 100 days of co-working space for the winning team.
Networking: Meet fellow hackers and decision-makers in person and showcase your skills.
Re_Make Hackathon 2026
📅 April 20–21, 2026 · 📍 Augsburg
Design circular products, services, and business models. Multidisciplinary teams tackle real-world
circular economy challenges.
Munich Hacking Legal
📅 April 25–26, 2026 · 📍 Technical University of Munich
LegalTech hackathon in Munich — collaborate with experts to tackle real-world legal-tech
challenges and innovate on the intersection of law and technology.
📅 Events
Builders Gathering: Munich
📅 April 15, 2026 · 18:30 · 📍 Munich
Networking event connecting technical founders and talent across European communities.
AI Collective Munich — Kickoff Dinner
📅 April 16, 2026 · 19:00 · 📍 Alte Utting
Curated dinner for AI builders and founders to network and build local community.
Fireside Chat with RECUP Founder Fabian Eckert @ FORA
📅 April 20, 2026 · 18:30 · 📍 Karlsplatz 5, München
Founder discusses building reusable packaging systems and scaling sustainable networks.
🎓 Scholarships
MLP Stipendium
🏛️ MLP · ⏰ Deadline: April 30, 2026
Das MLP Stipendium unterstützt Studierende und Doktoranden an deutschen Hochschulen finanziell. Es
kann für Studienmaterial oder Auslandsaufenthalte genutzt werden.
BayBIDS-Motivationsstipendium
🏛️ BayBIDS · ⏰ Deadline: June 30, 2026
Supports excellent graduates from foreign PASCH schools who wish to study in Bavaria, Germany.
Provides financial assistance while facilitating academic and personal development.
That's it — see you next week! 💙
Team BlauTech

