October 19
Line-Up & Schedule
We are creative minds, engineers, builders, designers, dreamers and innovation seekers. We push the boundaries on the theoretically and physically possible. We explore the edges and just walk over them. We define what lies beyond, then find it and explore a new beyond.
Schedule
October 19
8:00
Opening, accreditation & coffee
9:00
Kick-off
Dan Ram
9:05
Opening Speech
Prof. Malte Brettel (RWTH) & Prof. Stephan Stubner (HHL)
9:15
Keynote
to be announced
to be announced
9:45
Transition & coffee break
10:00
Semi Final
Digital / Business Innovation #1
Jury: Maurice Kügler (HTGF), Duc Quyen Tran (DvH Ventures), Oliver Kaul (STS Ventures), Madeline Lawrence (Peak Capital), Laura Seifert (HV Capital) ■ Startups: to be announced
Moderator: Kirstin MacLeod (Meta)
Semi Final
Tech Innovation #1
Jury: Susanne Schorsch (Amadeus Capital), Charlotte Baumhauer (Square One), Johanna Junkermann (b2venture), Maximilian Mayer (Activant), Diana zur Löwen (Rawr Ventures) ■ Startups: to be announced
Moderator: Sophie Rowe (Sifted)
11:30
Coffee break
11:45
Semi Final
Digital / Business Innovation #2
Jury: Lucas Paul (Redstone), Nina Wöss (Fund F), Tim Schneider (Bertelsmann Investment), Nik Tavakoli (xDeck), Jasmin Güngör (Onsight Ventures) ■ Startups: to be announced
Moderator: Marius Rosenberg (Entrepreneur & Investor)
Semi Final
Tech Innovation #2
Jury: Laura Raggl (ROI Ventures), Rodolfo Condessa (Armilar Ventures), Kristen Rocca (AtlanticLabs), Oliver Schoppe (UVC) ■ Startups: to be announced
Moderator: Stephanie von Behr (Founderland)
13:15
Lunch & Future Expo
15:30
Finals
Digital / Business & Tech Innovation
Jury: Elisabeth Schrey (DTCF), Danijel Višević (Worldfund), Andrea Zitna (Speedinvest), Johannes Triebs (Earlybird), Heike Freund (Marvel Fusion)
Moderator: Dan Ram
16:30
Discussion
to be announced
Discussants: to be announced
Moderator: Lubomila Jordanova (PlanA.Earth)
17:00
Announcement winners
21:00
Aftershowparty
Acts: Maddi Bu and ALYGIA
Speakers & Moderators
moderator
Dan Ram
Event MC, 5X TEDx Speaker, Executive Coach
speaker
Heike Freund
Chief Operating Officer at Marvel Fusion
moderator
Sophie Rowe
Event Production at Sifted
speaker
Tobias Henz
Partner at McKinsey
moderator
Stephanie von Behr
Managing Director at Founderland
speaker
Sven Greulich
Partner at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
moderator
Kirstin MacLeod
Policy Communications DACH at Meta
moderator
Fabian Tausch
Founder & Podcast Host - Unicorn Bakery
moderator
Marius Rosenberg
Life Science Entrepreneur & Investor
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