COMMUNITY & SUPPORT
Monthly Community Breakfast, on-site Business Yoga, mentoring in law, AI/data protection and tax, plus talent, funding and practical operational support.
COMMUNITY FORMATS
Not every community format belongs in an event calendar. These are recurring offers that form part of everyday life at Start-Up Labs Hamburg.
MONTHLY COMMUNITY FORMAT
WITH Start-Up Labs Hamburg
A low-barrier monthly breakfast for resident teams to meet, exchange news and connect across the Start-Up Labs and tecHHub community. The format alternates between the two locations.
Current dates are published through SLB community channels.
WELLBEING
WITH MOOS
Recurring on-site yoga sessions designed around founder and team wellbeing, with a focus on movement, breathing, recovery, stress reduction and resilience.
Current schedule and participation details are shared with the community.
LEARNING & NETWORKING
WITH SLB + DESY Start-up Office
Leadership coaching, mentoring formats, continuing-education lunches, pitch training and networking sessions connect founders with practical knowledge and one another.
MENTORING & EXPERT PARTNERS
The mentor network is built around startup needs and can grow as new requirements emerge.
MENTORING MODEL
WITH SLB Partner Network
Resident startups can access experienced professionals across legal, IP, finance, tax, data protection and related disciplines through on-site mentoring days, topic-focused sessions and direct 1:1 conversations. Initial support is designed to be low-barrier; any later commercial engagement is handled directly between the startup and the expert.
LEGAL MENTORING
WITH Baker Tilly Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Expert support around intellectual property and copyright, data protection, IT law and company law for startups navigating early legal and commercial questions.
DATA & AI
WITH ePrivacy GmbH
Support around AI compliance, compliant advertising and marketing, practical data-protection implementation and data-security or privacy certification topics.
TAX & ACCOUNTING
WITH SuT Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH
Startup-focused support for tax and accounting topics, including flexible online access to specialist guidance.
GROWTH & BUSINESS SUPPORT
Selected partners and ecosystem connections help resident teams address practical growth questions beyond the physical workspace.
TALENT
WITH IT Career Hub GmbH
A practical talent pipeline that combines training and integration support with startup internships. The onboarding material describes publicly funded placements that can give startups access to additional qualified support without internship costs.
FUNDING
WITH Companisto + IFB / Innovationsstarter
Connections and public resources for founders looking at business-angel financing, innovation funding and Hamburg startup programmes.
AI
WITH ARIC Hamburg
Access to startup-oriented AI expertise and consultation through Hamburg’s AI ecosystem.
TECHNOLOGY BENEFITS
WITH Dell Technologies
Eligible community members may have access to partner benefits for business technology. Current terms and access information are intentionally shared directly with resident teams rather than published here.
HEALTH, INSURANCE & NEWCOMER SUPPORT
The community programme also connects founders to health, insurance and newcomer resources.
HEALTH & SOCIAL INSURANCE
WITH Techniker Krankenkasse (TK)
Startup-focused guidance on social insurance, founder coverage and employee-related questions, including newcomer-oriented information for teams establishing themselves in Germany.
INSURANCE
WITH HDI
Access to a startup-oriented insurance partner for teams that need to understand business-risk and coverage topics as the company grows.
NEW TO HAMBURG
WITH Hamburg Welcome Center + ecosystem resources
Public resources for international founders and employees, plus connections to employee-search and campus/community services.
SAFETY & PRACTICAL SUPPORT
Some of the most useful community benefits are the practical ones: training, safety guidance, onboarding and direct access to the team.
WORK SAFETY
WITH SLB + specialist partners
Resident teams can access work-safety consultation and selected technical safety support. Availability of specific technical services is communicated directly to tenants as the programme evolves.
TRAINING
WITH Start-Up Labs Hamburg
SLB periodically organises and hosts first-aid and fire-safety helper training, reducing the organisational effort for resident companies.
DAY-TO-DAY SUPPORT
WITH Start-Up Labs Hamburg
Tenant onboarding, front-desk support, personal conversations, surveys and regular tenant appraisals keep the programme close to the needs of founders and employees.
CAMPUS & NETWORK
WITH DESY + Hamburg ecosystem
Residents can also be pointed toward relevant public campus and ecosystem resources such as DESY clubs and sport, employee-search platforms and other founder-support services.
CURRENT OFFERS & ACCESS
Programme availability, booking routes and partner terms can change. Resident teams receive current access information directly through SLB community channels.
Contact the community team