The Project Management Office coordinates the collaborative project and supports the Steering Committee both organisationally and administratively. It is responsible for the operational management of the project, acts as a communications control centre and implements the decisions of the Steering Committee.

The Steering Committee manages StartMiUp. This committee is responsible for strategic management and consists of three voting and four advisory, deputy members. It comprises the managers of the respective start-up institutions of the three universities, representatives of the start-up transfer offices of the three universities, and the management of the Research Campus Central Hessen. 

The Operational Team is made up of the module coordinators and module managers based decentrally at the universities and the Central Hesse Research Campus office. It implements individual packages of measures.

The Supervisory Board functions as the project's control body and forms the supervisory board. It is formed by the Board of Directors of the Central Hesse Research Campus, which includes the presidents of the participating universities or their representatives. More information on the Board of Directors can be found here on the website of the Central Hesse Research Campus.

The Regional Development Board supports StartMiUp with a focus on the Central Hessian start-up ecosystem and the further regional networking of the project.

The Innovation Board serves as an advisory board for the strategic and content-related further development of the project and contributes expertise on trends and innovations.