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Ideas, innovations and entrepreneurial spirit - highlights from the Entrepreneurship Institute
Our university offers the perfect ecosystem for aspiring founders. Check out the Startup Consulting services we offer.

Straight from Peru: ISM student brings fair trade specialty coffee to Germany
Did you know that coffee can taste of peach, honey and dark chocolate?

"Inspire Each Other": A start-up for children in care
ISM fashion student wins the 2022 start-up competition.
For the young founder Cora Pelzer, the “Inspire Each Other” project is a matter close to her heart...

Interview with Schwarz+Matt founder André Schirmer
For André Schirmer, Schwarz+Matt founder, it was clear from his first participation in a start-up competition that he wanted to become an entrepreneur. Today, the ISM Dortmund graduate is the founder and Managing Director of Schwarz+Matt, one of the leading brand and design agencies in North Rhine-Westphalia. Read more.

The knowledge of how brands are managed helped me start LOREMO as a new art brand
The Master in Luxury, Fashion and Sales Management helped me understand the luxury sectors of Kering, Richemont and LVMH much better. The practice-oriented lectures and case studies gave me unique insights into the working methods of these companies. Together with my semester abroad in Paris, this was the ideal springboard for my career in the luxury segment. - says ISM alumna and entrepreneur Franziska Scheuerle. Discover more.

Into practice: Internship at VEYNOU & ISM alumna Paulina Kurka
If you study at ISM, you have a strong network of partner companies and alumni behind you. This can help when looking for an internship, for example, as it did for ISM student Melanie. She found her dream internship at graduate Paulina Kurka's start-up. Together with her co-founders Philip Deml and Cem Dogan, she founded the sustainable and fair jewelry label VEYNOU in 2021.

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