Every year, the Founders Career Day of WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management brings students together with alumni who have founded companies themselves or work in leading positions at startups and company builders. During the event, alumni introduce themselves and the work of...
How can Germany’s industry face the challenge of digitalization, what can industry 4.0 offer? How can german politics offer an innovation-friendly climate to secure its industry leading position in the future of 4.0. The Day of the German Industry 2015 showcased strategies and possibilities...
Birte Gall, CEO of the Berlin School of Digital Business spend a week in Silicon Valley, on the hunt for the newest trends. On her way to discover, she made stops at the large digital players such as Apple, Google, SAP as well as...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Federal Minister of Economics Sigmar Gabriel both are guest speakers at this year’s Day of German Industry (second and third of November). British minister of finance, Osborne, also visited the event as a foreign guest of honor. In total...
The second round of the etventure managed Accelerator Program of the EuropeanPioneers launched in August with an exciting startup lineup. This week the topic of the Tel Aviv Traning Days is “Growth Hacking and Community Building”, Accompanied by expert keynote speakers and pitches from...
“Just a decade ago, the world was perfectly fine for traditional banks”, according to Manager Magazin. Since the financial crisis and bailouts through taxpayers and governments, banks have struggled to rebuild their customers lost trust. As Manager Magazin puts it: Digitalisation is a chance...
“Death of banks by a thousand stitches: FinTechs focus on small sectors of the banks and attack there”, with this, André M. Bajorat, host of the Paymentandbanking.com blog, together with Boris Janek from Finance ZweiNull opened the first FinTech conference of the FintechStars. This years...
One of the focus topics of this years Bits & Pretzels (27. – 29. September 2015) was the Digitization of SMEs. The IHK-Panel “SMEs digital” at founder-festival Bits & Pretzels offered established businesses wide-ranged insights and contacts into the digital world. Speakers such as...
Digitization brings with it many changes. Alongside the fundamental changes it brings to business models and entire industries, it also has a deep impact on work and leadership. New technologies and innovations require that the employee structure of businesses includes new job roles and...
The Fair Company-Initiative is the largest and most notorious employer initiative in Germany for university students and young professionals. Since the beginning of September, etventure is also part of this initiative and received the badge for responsible and transparent company culture. The goal of...
The 2-day HANIEL Group Conference 2015, which brings together managers from all areas of the Haniel Group, targeting “Digital Transformation”. The aim was to challenge existing strategies while gaining new approaches and ideas. This year, Philipp Herrmann, founder and CEO of etventure was a...
This years Bits&Pretzels, from the 27. -29. September at Munich’s ICM promises interesting insights into the digital world. For the first time the ever, the “founder-festival” does not only welcome founders of young and rising companies but also established firms who work with digitalization...
Cultural change at Wüstenrot & Württembergische: For the identification, development and implementation of new digital business ideas, W&W has ensured the support of etventure. Together, the internal startup “Digital Workshop” was founded. The Digital Workshop is designed to help initiate a cultural change within...