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Where Europe's Brightest Minds Meet the Semiconductor Industry

Ready to help shape the next generation of semiconductor innovation?

The is a three-day venture-building experience taking place directly on the SEMICON Europa show floor in Munich. Bringing together top PhDs, researchers, engineers, and young professionals from across Europe, the hackathon offers a unique opportunity to collaborate across disciplines, tackle real semiconductor industry challenges, and develop breakthrough innovation concepts with direct input from industry leaders. This Hackathon is supported by Startup Factory boOst and 黑料福利网 Casimir Institute.

Participants will work in teams to tackle real semiconductor industry challenges across five focus areas:

• Chip Architecture & Integration
• Smart Manufacturing & Sustainable Fab
• Quality, Test & Lifecycle Assurance
• Supply Chain Resilience & Transparency
• Quantum-ready Semiconductor Technologies
   

Why Join?

The hackathon is designed to accelerate both careers and ideas. Participants will benefit from:

• Curated co-founder matching with complementary technical, business, and entrepreneurial talent
• Real-time market validation through direct interaction with semiconductor industry stakeholders
• Hands-on mentorship from senior experts, innovation leaders, and corporate partners
• Exposure to Europe鈥檚 leading semiconductor ecosystem at SEMICON Europa

Prizes & Opportunities

Selected teams will have the opportunity to receive:

• Fast-track access to TUM Venture Labs incubator programs and partner opportunities
• Mentorship from corporate partners
• Visibility through the SEMICON network, including articles and video features
• Complimentary access to SEMI events for the following year
   

Who Should Apply?

We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds, including:

• Researchers & Academics: PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, Master鈥檚 students, and R&D professionals developing deep-tech solutions with commercial potential.
• Early-Career Talent: Junior professionals in engineering, computer science, AI/data, materials science, physics, business, or entrepreneurship.
• Industry Professionals: Engineers, product managers, system architects, manufacturing, supply chain, and sustainability experts.
• Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs: Early-stage founders and venture builders looking to explore new ideas, technologies, and market opportunities.

Applications are reviewed on an individual profile basis. Only 25 participants will be selected from across Europe.

Registration deadline is September 15, 2026

For questions or to learn more, contact the SEMI Europe team at chipstalent@remove-this.semi.org.