Build your AI venture in Europe.
With real VC input from day one.
A 6-day intensive bootcamp for founders who are serious about building AI-native companies in the European market.
with a live session by US venture investor Charlie O'Donnell, and a hybrid Demo Day in Berlin.
One entry point. Four layers of value.
The book is the starting point. Every German UDS student who buys it unlocks the AMA series. Bootcamp participants get all of it, plus Charlie live.
Founder Unfriendly AMA series
8 live sessions with top founders from May to June. Candid conversations on fundraising, scaling, and survival. Recordings included.
Bootcamp exclusive Charlie O'Donnell live session
A dedicated online session for Bootcamp participants only. EU-focused pitch feedback, Q&A, and VC perspective on European fundraising.
6-day intensive + Berlin Demo Day
Idea validation, EU market framing, live pitch feedback from investors. Culminates in a hybrid Demo Day in Berlin open to VCs and accelerators.
Priority entry to 8-week elective
Fast-track into the AI-Native Venture Creation micro-degree starting September — 5 ECTS, venture-based, fully integrated with EU regulatory and sustainability frameworks.
Every German UDS student who buys the book gets AMA series access
Charlie O'Donnell's new book is the starting point. Buy a copy through German UDS and you automatically qualify for the full Founder Unfriendly AMA series - and become eligible for the July Bootcamp.
"Founder Unfriendly"
A no-nonsense guide to how investment decisions actually get made — the uncomfortable truths VCs rarely say out loud, translated into actionable strategy for founders.
How to Unlock the Full Experience
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Reserve your place for July
Tell us about your venture and we'll confirm your spot within 5 working days. Book buyers with 5+ copies get priority access.
- Bootcamp runs July 2026 — exact dates confirmed upon application
- Online sessions daily + hybrid Demo Day in Berlin
- Charlie O'Donnell joins live for the EU VC session
- All Bootcamp participants receive AMA series recordings
- Successful completers fast-track into September elective
- Limited cohort size — early applications prioritised