Actually putting your own project idea into practice and perhaps even starting your own business? That's something many people dream of. It takes a lot of courage to do so, and probably a little luck as well. If we're honest, luck usually needs to be accompanied by financial or organisational support. That's where the THWS KickStart competition came in. The aim of which was to support teams or individual students passionate about a project and wanting to start a business. After four rounds of funding, the project is now complete for the time being. In this episode, Trade Journalism student Anna Christ talks to founder Sophia Fries as well as Professor Dr. Volker Bräutigam and Lisa Lehmann of the startup-lab Werk:Raum to take stock.
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Published on 29 October 2025