Workshops
Led by top industry experts, founders, and mentors, these workshops will give you the chance to dive into the subjects that matter most.
Workshop Box 1
Workshops are only bookable through the Event App
13:45 - 14:15
Workshop 1.1
Building Successful (AI-enabled) Ventures

Tristan Post, CEO at AI Strategy Institute
14:30 - 15:00
Workshop 1.2
Fördermittel – von der Akquise über Skizzenerstellung bis hin zum Antrag und Projektmanagement

Jochen Haller, Senior Advisor & Cluster Lead Industry at Baden Campus
15:15 - 15:45
Workshop 1.3
Failures and Success Stories - Founding in Energy Tech

Lena Göller, Head of People, Culture & Operations at Enpulse Ventures
16:00 - 16:30
Workshop 1.4
University-Based Business Start-Ups with EXIST

Janina Adamo-Bornowski, Community & Communication at Heilbronn University / STARTKLAR
Martin Vural, Project Manager & Startup Coach at Heilbronn University
16:45 - 17:15
Workshop 1.5
Female Investor & Founder Journeys – Lessons from the Frontlines

Christine Rittner, Board Member and Business Angel at encourageventures e.V.
Maide Altas, Founder & CEO at BEE Found
17:30 - 18:00
Workshop 1.6
How can my Start Up use GenAI?

Dimitri Laptev, Senior Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services
18:15 - 18:45
Workshop 1.7
LTA Workshop: Get in the Zone with Strength Based Leadership

Simone Ramelsberger, Expert Leadership Development at room for bloom
19:00 - 19:30
Workshop 1.8
Effective Liquidity Management and Overcoming Liquidity Shortages for Startups

Niclas Storz, CEO at tidely
19:45 - 20:15
Workshop 1.9
Build your Sovereign AI Start Up on STACKIT

Manuel Hoffmann, AI Engineer at STACKIT
Hans Torben Löfflad, Tech Lead AI Engineers at STACKIT
Workshop Box 2
Workshops are only bookable through the Event App
13:45 - 14:15
Workshop 2.1
AI Use Case Platform:
Ignite Inspiration, Collaborate, and Connect with like-minded innovators!

Agnes Lei, Senior AI Strategist at Applied AI Institute
14:30 - 15:00
Workshop 2.2
Will chatbots replace rabbis?
Entrepreneurial lessons of an unusual not for profit initiative

Antoine Leboyer
, Managing Directorat TUM Venture Lab Software / AI
15:15 - 15:45
Workshop 2.3
Stories from a Founder Turned Investor – Unravelling the Investment World with Max Bergmann from HTGF

Max Bergmann, Investment Manager at High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF)
16:00 - 16:30
Workshop 2.4
Build Smarter Apps, Build Apps Smarter with Mendix Low Code Platform.

Tom Schäfer, PreSales Manager at Siemens / Mendix
16:45 - 17:15
Workshop 2.5
Save Time, Money & Accelerate Time to Market: How to build your business processes quickly from scratch with Make & AI

Lorenz Sahlmann, Solution Architect at Make
17:30 - 18:00
Workshop 2.6
Finding joy with your breath while scaling your business

Karen Prats, Founder at Consciously
18:15 - 18:45
Workshop 2.7
Product Growth Unleashed- the secret of strong cross-functional collaboration

Hans-Jörg Röser, CPO at H&F Solutions
19:00 - 19:30
Workshop 2.8
Success Factors for bootstrapped startups that might also work for VC cases

Andreas Lehr, Podcast Host & CEO at Happy Bootstrapping Podcast
19:30 - 20:30
Live Podcast
Sidepreneur x Happy Bootstrapping
with audience Q&A

Guest: tba.

Andreas Lehr, CEO & Podcast Host at Happy Bootstrapping Podcast
Peter-Georg Lutsch, Founder & Podcasts Host at Sidepreneur
Workshop Box 3
Workshops are only bookable through the Event App
13:45 - 14:15
Workshop 3.1
Four levers to accelerate your GTM motion - unfair insights from 100+ Early-Stage B2B Startups and Angel Investments

Björn W. Schäfer, Founder at Rowing8
14:30 - 15:00
Workshop 3.2
Gaming x Business – A Strategic Power Play

Falk Ebert, Freelance Business Consultant for Strategy & Innovation
15:15 - 15:45
Workshop 3.3
Scaling Up with Market Orientation – A Practical Checklist for Founders and Investors

Alexander Schulze, Manager at Vivaldi_ Group
Sophie Lankheit, Co-Founder at Vivaldi_ Group
16:00 - 16:30
Workshop 3.4
Unlocking EU Funding Opportunities for Your Innovation

Stefano Sbarbati, Senior Project Manager at Steinbeis Europa Zentrum
Patrik Schumacher, Project Manager at Steinbeis Europa Zentrum
16:45 - 17:15
Workshop 3.5
Shaping the Perfect Client: How Startups can utilize Venture Clienting with Corporates

Anna Schenzle, Innovation Manager - Venture Clienting at LBBW
17:30 - 18:00
Workshop 3.6
Impact First Workshop: Learn about a proven Impact Measurement Framework

Philipp Buddemeier, General Partner & Chief Impact Officer at Marvelous VC
18:15 - 18:45
Workshop 3.7
Contract Conclusion – Mistakes you should avoid

Philip Koch, Attorney at Law at Baker Tilly
Franziska Pina, Senior Manager & Attorney at Law at Baker Tilly
19:00 - 19:30
Workshop 3.8
tba.
19:45 - 20:15
Workshop 3.9
Investor Readiness: How to raise money from a VC?

Johannes Triebs, Partner at Earlybird Venture Capital