Bizeps - The Bergisch start-up network

bizeps is a competence network of the Bergisch land for the support of academic start-ups.
It offers students, academics and graduates free initial advice. bizeps provides support in applying for funding programmes for start-ups, offers information events, workshops and round table for start-up founders. In addition, bizeps also provides support in finding competent advisors.
The following institutions are cooperation partners in the network:
UniService Transfer,
The Startup Center of the University of Wuppertal,
The chair of Business Startup and Economic Development,
The chair of Startup Pedagogy,
The Institute for Startup and Innovation Research of the University of Wuppertal,
The Startup and Technology Center Solingen GuT,
The Stadtsparkasse Wuppertal,
The Technology Center Wuppertal W-tec,
The VDI Bergische Bezirksverein, and
The economic development agencies of the cities of Remscheid, Solingen and Wuppertal.

http://bizeps.de/ (in German available only)