“Don’t always talk about obstacles, just get on with it”
Minister Ilse Aigner took to the stage at BMW Welt to great effect, namely in a self-driving car, to open the Bavarian Digital Congress 2017 in Munich. Many top representatives of the party from politics, business and academia joined the Economics Minister for Bavaria at...
‘More opportunity than risk’ – etventure features in the Handelsblatt cover story
‘Digital Germany: How business can master the transformation.’ This is the front-page headline of today’s weekend edition of the German business publication, Handelsblatt. Along with its clients Haniel and Siegwerk, etventure took a prominent position in the cover story, which was given the title...
Looking back: the first etventure Digital Transformation CEO Circle
The first etventure CEO Circle took place on Tuesday and the topic in the spotlight was digital transformation. etventure’s three founders and managing directors met with seven other CEOs of German companies at the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen. The aim of...
No such thing as the digital revolution? Avoidance strategies and status quo mentality are deadly when it comes to digitization!
“There is no such thing as the digital revolution.” That is what Hans-Werner Feick announced recently in his column on the business portal website BILANZ. All this about companies being in a huge transition because of digitization, about disruption in the ‘old economy’ because of new, agile,...
The art of digital transformation – etventure at the Handelsblatt C-Suite event
“Mission 2016: The art of digital transformation” – This was the tagline for the Handelsblatt „C-Suite Next Level Leadership“ event last week, a meeting of giants from the areas of politics and business. The aim of the event was to discuss the contexts, opportunities and...
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The next three years will be more decisive for the success of businesses than the last 50 years – speed becomes the most critical factor for success
The next three years will be significantly more important and decisive for companies than the previous 50 years – this was the conclusion reached by a study that surveyed 1,500 CEOs. This striking conclusion shows the high level of importance that business leaders around...
“A nucleus for innovative ideas” – etventure in the Aachener Zeitung newspaper
The career of etventure’s founder and managing director Philipp Depiereux is also being followed with great interest in his hometown of Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. Depiereux met with the Düren editor of the Aachener Zeitung for an interview. Subsequently, yesterday’s edition featured a portrait of etventure, describing...
Digital workshop: Google opens its digital training center at Friendsfactory and etventure’s premises
Yesterday, Google opened its Digital Workshop on Munich’s Prannerstrasse. Over the next six weeks, Google will be offering face-to-face training entitled “Munich Awakening – How to Digitize your Business.” The training sessions will take place at the premises of Friendsfactory and etventure and will cover topics...
The Digital Entrepreneur – Philipp Depiereux’s own column on the BILANZ website
Der digitale Entrepreneur (The Digital Entrepreneur)– is the name of Philipp Depiereux’s new column on the BILANZ website. It is here that the founder and managing director of etventure will now be publishing regular articles related to the topics of digitization and startups. The...
etventure and Accelerate Stuttgart are joining forces in Baden-Württemberg
etventure is up and running in Baden Württemberg – by February, it had already moved into its own office at the Accelerate Stuttgart premises. etventure is now expanding this joint project and is becoming the new majority owner of the accelerator for Baden-Württemberg. The...
etventure and Unternehmer-Schmiede at the fifteenth Kienbaum annual conference
“HRM transformation: from the digital revolution to the hybrid business model” – this was the main topic at HR and consultancy company Kienbaum’s fifteenth annual conference, which was held today in Ehreshoven. etventure and Kienbaum’s joint venture “Unternehmer-Schmiede” was represented at the event with...