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Courses and theses at TIE TUHH: Technology Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Causal Data Science, and Social Network Analysis. Bachelor and Master programs at Hamburg University of Technology.
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Teaching

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Current Courses

Summer Term 2026

Technology Entrepreneurship

6 ECTSMaster
Technology Entrepreneurship
Christoph Ihl, Oliver Specht, Jürgen Thiesen, Jonas Wilinski
Startup Engineering: How to build a startup
Entrepreneurship (Lecture): Monday, 13:15–14:45, Building H, Room 016 (Ditze Hörsaal)
Creation of Business Opportunities (PBL I): Monday, 15:00–17:15, Building N, Room 0008
Creation of Business Opportunities (PBL II): Monday, 15:00–17:15, Harburger Schloßstraße 28, Room HS28-0.01
Creation of Business Opportunities (PBL III): Monday, 15:00–17:15, Harburger Schloßstraße 28, Room HS28-0.08

Causal Data Science for Business Analytics

6 ECTSMaster
Causal Data Science for Business Analytics
Christoph Ihl
Distinguishing causation from correlation for business decisions
Causal Data Science (Lecture): Monday, 11:30–13:00, Building D, Room D-1.023
Business Analytics with Causal Data Science (PBL): Tuesday, 15:00–17:15, Building D, Room D-0.013
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Upcoming Courses

Winter Term 2026/27

Entrepreneurial Finance

6 ECTSMaster
Entrepreneurial Finance
Christoph Ihl, Oliver Specht
Entrepreneurial finance at the intersection of entrepreneurship and finance
Entrepreneurial Finance: Lecture: Monday, 13:15–14:45, Building N, Room 0008
Entrepreneurial Finance: Case Studies: Monday, 15:00–17:15, Building N, Room 0008

Deep Learning for Social Analytics

6 ECTSMaster
Deep Learning for Social Analytics
Christoph Ihl, Jürgen Thiesen, Jonas Wilinski
Measuring, modeling and interpreting social interactions with deep learning on text and graphs
Deep Learning for Text and Graphs: Thursday, 15:00–16:30, Room HS28-0.08
Social Analytics with Deep Learning: Thursday, 16:45–19:00, Room HS28-0.08
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Open Theses

AI in Circular Economy Research Benchmarking

MasterOpen
AI in Circular Economy Research Benchmarking
Supervisor: Jonas Wilinski
Develop cutting-edge methodologies to identify, curate, and validate best practices in circular economy research using advanced data analytics

Circular Economy, Clean Technologies & Sustainability Innovation Research

MasterOpen
Circular Economy, Clean Technologies & Sustainability Innovation Research
Supervisor: Jürgen Thiesen
Investigate critical questions in clean technologies, green innovation, and circular economy transitions using quantitative or qualitative methods

Taxonomy Generation for Emerging Research Fields

MasterOpen
Taxonomy Generation for Emerging Research Fields
Supervisor: Jonas Wilinski
Develop advanced NLP techniques to automatically generate comprehensive taxonomies for small, emerging research fields
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Developing a Chatbot using Internal Knowledge Bases

MasterCompleted
Developing a Chatbot using Internal Knowledge Bases
Supervisor: Jonas Wilinski
Research, design, and implement a RAG-based AI chatbot for efficient internal information retrieval

Opportunity Identification — Designing an AI-Based Assistant

MasterCompleted
Opportunity Identification — Designing an AI-Based Assistant
Supervisor: Oliver Specht
Design and prototype an AI-based assistant to support creativity workflows for opportunity identification

AI-Assisted Opportunity Identification — Exploring Creativity Workflows and Stakeholder Workshop Scenarios

MasterCompleted
AI-Assisted Opportunity Identification — Exploring Creativity Workflows and Stakeholder Workshop Scenarios
Supervisor: Oliver Specht
Explore AI-assisted opportunity identification processes with applications to the circular economy

Supervised Label Prediction for Cosmetic Patents Using Machine Learning

MasterCompleted
Supervised Label Prediction for Cosmetic Patents Using Machine Learning
Cooperation: Beiersdorf
Predicting and automating the classification process for cosmetic patents using machine learning algorithms

Business Plan for a Pedal Electric Kids Car

Bachelor/MasterCompleted
Business Plan for a Pedal Electric Kids Car
Develop a business plan for a young startup building a pedal electric car for children

Business Intelligence for the Circular Economy — Constructing a Domain-Specific Knowledge Graph

MasterCompleted
Business Intelligence for the Circular Economy — Constructing a Domain-Specific Knowledge Graph
Supervisor: Christoph Ihl
Cooperation: Grüner Hering — Agentur für Circular Economy
Make the knowledge field ‘circular economy’ more accessible by deploying NLP and machine learning to build a knowledge graph

Identifying Influential Software Developers Using Social Network Analysis

MasterCompleted
Identifying Influential Software Developers Using Social Network Analysis
Supervisor: Joschka Schwarz
Investigate network structures on social coding platforms to identify influential developers

Internationalization of Startups — An Analysis of Success Factors and Barriers with Special Focus on AI and Health Care

MasterCompleted
Internationalization of Startups — An Analysis of Success Factors and Barriers with Special Focus on AI and Health Care
Supervisor: Christoph Ihl
Cooperation: Tiplu
Develop and validate a framework for strategic internationalization decision making in AI & health care startups

Startup Funding — Is It All About The Money?

Bachelor/MasterCompleted
Startup Funding — Is It All About The Money?
Supervisor: Oliver Specht
A comprehensive overview of the current state of research in value added services provided by investors to startups
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TU Hamburg

 

TU Hamburg

TUHH Institute of Entrepreneurship
Prof. Dr. Christoph Ihl
Am Irrgarten 3
21073 Hamburg
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