International League of Startups: Representation of Germany in an international network

What is the “International League of Startups”?

The “International League of Startups” is an international association of student start-up initiatives. The aim is to support the members of the initiatives with international contacts and cross-border knowledge.

What is my role at AC.E in the “International League of Startups” project?

The project team has the task of representing AC.E (as the representative of Germany) in the International League of Startups. This includes the following tasks:

• Participation in the presentations of the other countries
• Maintaining international contacts
• 1 time per year: Presentation on the economic positioning of Germany, especially with startups —> In addition: Contact with German startups and companies in order to implement this
• Research and preparation for the above-mentioned presentation

What benefits do I gain from this project?

AC.E enjoys a good reputation not only in Aachen, but now also internationally. With regional partners such as RWTH Aachen University, FH Aachen, Business Club Aachen Maastricht and digitalHub Aachen, as well as national partners such as the German Startup Association and numerous other start-up initiatives, we have access to a large network of interesting personalities.

As a team member at AC.E, you also have the following benefits:

• Access to selected events organized by our partners
• Exclusive team events
• Access to the services of digitalHub Aachen e.V. for everything related to AC.E (e.g. film studio, makerspace, coworking)
• Free access to events and trade fairs throughout Germany and the Aachen - Maastricht border region (by arrangement)
• Exclusive offers from the association’s German and international partners
• Certificate for your collaboration, which has a high value in Aachen due to the name of AC.E

After individual consultation with the university and professors/lecturers, it may be possible to receive credits for your work. Please get in touch with us!

How can you be part of it?

We don’t care about a formal application. Get in touch with Henrik (henrik.steffens@ac-e.org) and send everything you think is important (e.g. LinkedIn or projects).