Innovations-Café goes SFF Summit

In November we have a Special Edition on the topic of Co-Creation, because then it's "Innovation Café goes Start for Future Summit" on November 23 and 24. Register now!

The Start for Future Summit is a gathering of universities, industry partners, ecosystem leaders, innovators, investors, policy makers and startup champions from Germany and across Europe. The Summit provides the framework for attendee:s to bring their ideas to life through hands-on co-creation to expand their network. In doing so, the Summit fosters partnerships and collaborations that drive sustainable business development and economic growth for large and medium-sized companies as well as startups from various industries.

What to expect and what are the exciting opportunities:
Day 1 - 23.11.2022: New European Innovation Agenda & European Innovation Ecosystems & Strascheg Award Ceremony How can we make Europe the leading player in the global innovation scene? We are particularly pleased to welcome as keynote speaker and panelist EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel (European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth). In her keynote speech, she will present the New European Innovation Agenda, which was presented in July 2022. With the Agenda, Europe aims to strengthen its central role in shaping the green and digital transformation and position itself at the forefront of a new wave of deep-tech innovation and start-ups. The core objective here is to develop new technologies to address the most pressing societal challenges and bring them to market.

... learn more about the new authoritative European innovation initiative and about the development and connection of innovation ecosystems (so-called Deep Tech Valleys) in Europe.
... meet leading start-ups, industry representatives, investors and innovators, scientists and policy makers from all over Europe
... gain insights and access to the international ecosystem association Start for Future (SFF)
... explore with us upcoming trends and opportunities of the European innovation ecosystems, the "Deep Tech Valleys".
... listen to exciting pitches at the Strascheg Award, the innovation competition of HM and SCE. For the first time, the award will feature a fourth category, to reward international submissions from the SFF Ecosystem

Highlight:

On 23.11.2022 - 5pm: "Presentation of the Strascheg Awards 2022" - Be there when we award the best business ideas from HM/SFF and award prize money of over 40,000€.