
Gateway Förderverein e.V.
Support entrepreneurial thinking and practice at the University of Cologne, the TH Köln, the German Sport University Cologne and the Rheinischen Fachhochschule Köln - as a member or sponsor of the new Gateway Förderverein e.V. (the registered Gateway Supporters Association).
The new Gateway Förderverein e.V. (Gateway Supporters Association) supports the Gateway Start-Up Centers at the University of Cologne and the TH Köln - Cologne University of Applied Sciences.
Together with our members and sponsors, we aim to sustainably establish these centers as platforms for innovative science and technology based start-up ideas.
The scientific community generates important research und unique solution-ideas. However, the paths from idea to practice can vary widely.
Gateway Start-up Centers help to leverage these potentials with entrepreneurial means and support founders in all phases of realization.
Annual membership fees for early-stage startups*
< 2 years 100 €
< 4 years 500 €
< 5 years 1.000 €
*(Revenue < 200,000 €/p.a.)
Annual membership fees for enterprizes
Micro < 10 Employees 250 €
Small < 50 Employees 5.000 €
Medium < 500 Employees 10.000 €
Large < 500 Employees 15.000 €
¹ up to 10 employees and up to 2 Mill Euro turnover
² up to 50 employees and up to 10 Mill Euro turnover
³ up to 249 employees and up to 50 Mill Euro turnover
⁴ up to 249 employees or over 50 Mill Euro turnover
Annual membership fees for individuals
Private persons 1.000 €
We offer various service packages for sponsors, each with an annual term. Depending on the package, we will of course adapt it to your individual wishes.
