Advanced Materials Scale

Scale your startup

Your tech is ready to rock and rollout, and you're set for the next leap. The Advanced Materials Scale program helps you scale your startup and connect with our community. With access to the INAM network, resources, and expert mentorship, you’ll get additional support to make your impact global. 

5 month program 20+ hours of workshops & mentoring Networking Opportunities / 1 Week in Berlin

Scale with a global ambition

Focused workshops

One-on-one guidance from experts in advanced materials to scale your growth and market penetration.

International expansion

Gain insider tips from our network of mentors to fine-tune your approach and break into international markets.

Scale with a global ambition

Build momentum and make new connections


Dedicated mentoring

Sharpen your business skills with sessions on key topics such as pricing strategies, internationalization, HR & Recruitment, valuation, and exit strategies.

Dedicated Mentoring


Demo Day

Finish off the program with the final week in Berlin and in-person Demo Day. Meet potential partners and investors, and get ready to scale your startup.

Investor Readiness


Investor readiness

Sharpen your skills and prepare for investor meetings with focused training on valuations, board composition, exit strategies, and ability to scale.

Demo Day
Empowering your journey

Empowering your journey

Equity-free participation

We don’t charge you, and you keep full control over your startup.

INAM membership

1-year membership to INAM for free, unlocking access to our network of innovators and industry leaders.

Cash prize

The opportunity to win a no-strings-attached cash prize and use it however you see fit to push your startup further.

Who is this program for?

TRL 7 - 9

You have a market-ready / industry-tested product and need to scale. 

Series A funding

You're getting ready to raise or currently raising your Series A funding round. 

Seeks connections 

Aim to build strategic industry connections to broaden market reach.

Don’t just take our word for it. See what startups have to say about the program.

  • Paulina Piairo, RubyNanomed

    "Very well-managed program providing constructive and thought-provoking sessions as well as valuable opportunities for the teams. Totally surpassed expectations!""

    Paulina Piairo, RubyNanomed

  • ''It was a very intense time but it gave us space to completely evaluate every aspect of our business and will be invaluable to us going forward.”'

    Sam Cryer, Thermulon

  • Carol Hirschmugl, COnovate

    "It is so great to have such a specific accelerator for advanced materials efforts, well worth my time to participate and learn and make relevant contacts."

    Carol Hirschmugl, COnovate

 FAQ’s

  • TBC. You can register your interest in the program here.

  • Our diverse jury, combining business and technical expertise, meticulously evaluates and selects innovators and startups with compelling ideas.

  • Absolutely! If you're uncertain, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We can help you through the application process.

  • It's easy. Simply log in or sign up to F6S, fill out a few questions, and then sit back and await our response. We'll be in touch with everyone who applies.

  • Check out the table here, and see which options best fits your needs. If you're still uncertain about which program aligns best with your goals, contact our team for personalised guidance. 

  • No, the program is fully remote except for the final week and demo day in Berlin.

  • No. Our program is equity-free, ensuring accessibility for all qualified participants from all over the world.

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