IdeaLab! 2022 – Agenda

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Event Schedule

Day 1October 7, 2022

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast

by HeyJobs x IdeaLab!

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Burgplatz

Enjoy our wonderful breakfast buffet and get to know the participants better.

9:00 - 9:15

Opening Remarks

by IdeaLab!

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Mainstage

Welcome to IdeaLab! 2022 - Create Tomorrow..

09:20 - 9:50

Opening Speech

by Robin Godenrath & Raphael Mukomilow

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Mainstage

How to navigate the new normal in entrepreneurship and venture capital

Listen to an inspiring speech by Robin Godenrath (Founding Partner and MD at Picus Capital) and Raphael Mukomilov (Partner and Head of Growth at Picus Capital). Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm with a long-term investment philosophy that works together with daring technology companies to build successful, global companies challenging the status quo and shaping tomorrow.

9:55 - 10:25

Speech

by Lukasz Gadowski
‍Founder of Team Global, Co-Founder of Delivery Hero

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Mainstage

100x energy, decentralized agriculture & flying taxis - a vision of sustainable abundance

Lukasz Gadowski is founder and CEO of Team Global, a technology holding company that creates and invests in frontier technology companies in the sectors of mobility, aerospace, energy and robotics across Asia, Europe, and the USA. Furthermore he is one of the founders of Deliveryhero and Spreadshirt.

10:15 – 12:00

Speeddating: Students

by IdeaLab!

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Speeddating

Get in touch with our sponsors in a speeddating session. It is time to connect with Europe's leading VCs and start-ups! Don´t miss this unique opportunity!

10:40 - 11:10

Speech

by Janna Ensthaler
‍Founding Partner at Green Generation Fund

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Mainstage

Why the worlds first trillionaire will be a green tech entrepreneur

Stay tuned for an incredible talk by Janna Ensthaler, founding partner of green generation fund, a sustainability fund that invests in early stage Food Tech, Health & Personal Care and Green Tech companies. In addition, she also founded Glossybox, EventInc and Kaiserwetter.

10:30 - 11:30

Microsoft Founders Hub Sessions

by Microsoft

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Burgplatz

Microsoft founders hub for startups brings people, knowledge, and benefits together to help founders at every stage solve startup challenges. To find out more, visit Microsoft on our campus.

11:15 - 11:45

Firesidechat

by Shikha Ahluwalia, Thilo Hüllmann, Gero Keil

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Mainstage

Challenges of building a no-code product

Low Code AI will be the topic of our first panel at this year's ideaLab!. Join us to learn everything about the challenges of building a low-code product and how they change the way we build.

11:00 - 12:00

Meta Session

by Meta

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Townhall

Meta is exclusively presenting the Metaverse at this year's ideaLab! and how it can be in both businesses and professional life. Stay tuned for a practical session with VR glasses and more.

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch

by IdeaLab!

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Burgplatz

Food trucks from Milano Vice and Frittenwerk will be waiting for you on our Burgplatz. Have a nice lunch and a great time networking.

12:15 – 13:00

Workshop Cherry

by Cherry Ventures

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Workshop

Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify. They have previously invested in the seed stage of over 90 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Auto1 Group, Flaschenpost, Infarm, Forto, SellerX, Juni, and Flink. Furthermore Cherry ventures is a long term sponsor of ideaLab!

13:00 – 15:00

Speeddating: Startups

by IdeaLab!

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Speeddating

In this part, startups and leading Investors and Angels can meet in a speeddating session. Startups have the opportunity to pitch their innovations and ideas in 3 minutes. This session is going to continue on Saturday as a meet & raise, where you can meet up again to eventually make a deal.

13:15 – 13:45

Firesidechat

by Giwar Hajabi aka. Xatar

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Mainstage

Even though XATAR, with his civil name Giwar Hajabi began his career as a rapper, he became far more than that. With time going by, he now can call himself a rapper, producer, publisher/author and entrepreneur. Starting with establishing record labels, such as “Alles oder Nix” he continued his passion by succeeding in other business areas as well. Giwar Hajabi founded the “Goldmann Group”, a fabric made up of several business units with the motto “Move like a major – Create like an indie”, the Start-up G-ventures being one of them. G-ventures is an investment firm that invests in young, thriving companies and Ideas with potential. This includes “Bloomwell Group”, the biggest cannabis company in Germany. The potential of Bloomwell Group convinced Giwar Hajabi right away.

13:30 – 14:15

Workshop: Atlantic Labs

by Atlantic Labs

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Workshop

Atlantic Labs is a leading European pre-seed fund and a lead investor in 100+ early-stage companies in spaces such as digital health, ClimateTech, future of work, mobility, industrial automation, artificial intelligence, Fintech & Proptech. Building on a team of experienced venture developers and industry network, Atlantic Labs helps companies succeed and find strong international follow-on investors. Atlantic Labs has been an early investor in some of the most seminal fast-growing German tech companies including SoundCloud, GetYourGuide, Omio, Zenjob, Choco, Wandelbots, and Gorillas.

13:15 - 13:45

Fireside Chat

by Julian von Eckartsberg, Tim Wagner

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Mainstage

Raising the largest-ever funding round in European Elderly care 1 year after launch

Watch Julian von Eckartsberg, Managing Director in Europe at BPI, and Tim Wagner, CEO of Patronus, telling their story in an interview.

13:50 - 14:20

Speech

by Manuel Müller
‍Founder & CEO of Emma - The Sleep Company

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Mainstage

Manuel Müller is the founder and CEO of “Emma the sleep company”, Europe’s fastest-growing sleep innovation company with over 750 intercultural team members and offices around the world.

14:00 - 17:00

Meta Session

by Meta

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Townhall

Meta is exclusively presenting the Metaverse at this year's ideaLab! and how it can be in both businesses and professional life. Stay tuned for a practical session with VR glasses and more.

14:25 - 15:25

Panel

by Dr. Andre Retterath,
Malte Brettel, Sebastian Schaal

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Mainstage

Navigating an interdisciplinary founding team

Join our educational panel discussion about navigating an interdisciplinary founding team to learn how to connect founders with a technical background with founders coming from an economic environment.

14:30 - 15:30

Microsoft Founders Hub Sessions

by Microsoft

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Bugplatz

Microsoft founders hub for startups brings people, knowledge, and benefits together to help founders at every stage solve startup challenges. To find out more, visit Microsoft on our campus.

15:00 – 15:45

Workshop Orrick

by Orrick

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Workshop

ESOP, VSOPs and growth shares – How to incentivize employees and late co-founders

An interesting workshop organized by the international law firm Orrick is waiting for you. Orrick is one of the biggest law firms in the world, differentiating itself by making an impact economically, environmentally and socially. Orrick won its first Legal Innovation Award in 2018 and was recognized for “Best Use of Technology” 2019 by “The American Lawyer”.

15:30 – 17:15

Speeddating: Students

by IdeaLab!

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Speeddating

Get in touch with many of our sponsors in a speeddating session. It is time to connect with Europe's leading VCs and start-ups! Don´t miss this unique opportunity!

15:40 - 16:10

Speech

by Soheil Mirpour
‍Management Board at
Rocket Internet & Partner at GFC

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Mainstage

YOLO is over - How to do good investments again

Soheil Mirpour serves as a Member of the Management Board of the international Start-up pushing company Rocket Internet, which incubates and invests in well-known internet and technology companies globally. Soheil started his career after university as a Co-Founder with Rocket Internet, building businesses internationally. Having worked as an investment manager at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and being active in investment banking at Morgan Stanley, Mirpour gained additional experience as a professional investor. In 2017 Soheil Mirpour rejoined Rocket Internet as Partner of the Global Founders Capital division at Rocket Internet and rose to the Executive Board in 2020.

16:15 - 17:15

Firesidechat

by Jan Karnath, Bastian Bullmann

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Mainstage

Future of Investing

Stay excited for another panel discussion round about future investments and how to democratize new asset classes for private investors.

17:00 - 18:00

Sundowner

by IdeaLab!

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Burgplatz

Time for snacks and drinks at the Burgplatz together with 650+ like minded people and good music.

18:00 - 21:00

Galadinner

by IdeaLab!

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Townhall

Enjoy our 3 course menu designed exclusively for you, while meeting your fellow members and our beloved sponsors.

21:30 - 22:00

Transportation

by IdeaLab!

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Burgplatz

Our buses will take you to the next event.

22:30 - 01:00

marta charter

by marta x IdeaLab!

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Rhine

Our first party is hosted by our premium sponsor marta and will be held on a ship sailing across the Rhine. marta offers a marketplace for families, people in need of care and European caregivers. marta is of the opinion that everyone has the right to receive adequate care and to age in dignity, furthermore that caregivers should be able to do their work under fair conditions.

Day 2October 8, 2022

8:30 - 9:30

Breakfast

by HeyJobs x IdeaLab!

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Burgplatz

Let's start the day with a cup of coffee and a comforting breakfast to recover from the hangover of last night's boat party.

8:30 - 16:00

Meet & Raise

by IdeaLab!

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Audibene

Founders and investors are going to have further conversation about future partnerships.

09:45 - 11:30

Speeddating: Students

by IdeaLab!

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Speeddating

Get in touch with many of our sponsors in a speeddating session. It is time to connect with Europe's leading VCs and start-ups! Don´t miss this unique opportunity!

10:30 - 11:00

Speech

by Moritz Weisbrodt
‍Founder & CEO of Alaiko

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Mainstage

How to build & lead an A-team

Attend the speech of Moritz Weisbrodt, Founder and CEO of Alaiko, Europe's leading fulfillment-as-a-service platform.

11:15 - 12:15

Panel

by Verena Hubertz, Tina Dreimann, Noah Leidinger

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Mainstage

How can politics influence the development of the German startup ecosystem

Experience an interesting panel discussion led by Verena Hubertz, Member of the German Bundestag and Tina Dreimann, who advises the BMWK as a member of the newly founded advisory board "Junge Digitale Wirtschaft". The main topic is the influence of politics on the development of the German startup ecosystem and which improvements help to support startups.

11:30 - 12:45

Workshop Picus

by Picus Capital

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Workshop

VC behind the curtains - how early-stage investment decisions into climate tech startups are being made in practice.

Get exclusive insights into the venture capital industry through our main sponsor Picus Capital. Picus Capital was founded by Alexander Samwer, Jeremias Heinrich & Robin Godenrath and since 2015 developed into one of the leading early stage investors following a holistic investment approach with offices in major startup hubs all across the globe.

12:15 - 13:45

Lunch

by IdeaLab!



Burgplatz

Food trucks from Milano Vice and Frittenwerk will be waiting for you on our Burgplatz. Have a nice lunch and a great time networking.

12:15 - 13:45

Microsoft Founders Hub Sessions

by Microsoft



Burgplatz

Microsoft founders hub for startups brings people, knowledge, and benefits together to help founders at every stage solve startup challenges. To find out more, visit Microsoft on our campus.

13:00 - 14:45

Speeddating: Students

by IdeaLab!



Speeddating

Get in touch with many of our sponsors in a speed
dating session. It is time to connect with Europe's leading VCs and start-ups! Don´t miss this unique opportunity!

13:15 - 14:00

Workshop ROQ

by ROQ

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Workshop

The ultimate workshop to build the tech side of your SaaS startup

ROQ is an allrounder for building web applications. They offer web applications out of the box, to save time developing commodities. Thus, they create an immediate stand out of web applications.

13:35 - 14:35

Panel

by Sabrina Stöckl, Constantin Schwaab, Serhat Kizilboga

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Mainstage

Differences in VC - from Angel to Growth

This Panel will be about the importance of business angels, led by Sabrina Stöckl. Learn why business angles have a major impact on a startup-ecosystem.

14:30 - 15:30

Microsoft Founders Hub Sessions

by Microsoft

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Burgplatz

Microsoft founders hub for startups brings people, knowledge, and benefits together to help founders at every stage solve startup challenges. To find out more, visit Microsoft on our campus.

14:40 - 15:10

Speech

by Sebastian Pollok
‍Founding Partner at Visionaries Club

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Mainstage

From Founder to VC - What I wish I had known about Venture Capital as a founder

The speech of Sebastian Pollok with the title “From founder to VC - what I wish I had known about Venture Capital as a founder” is going to take place on the main stage. He is a founding partner of Visionaries club, a Berlin-based VC fund backed by a group of leading digital founders and family business entrepreneurs. Prior to that he co-founded Amorelie, which he exited to ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE in 2018.

14:45 - 15:30

Workshop: Tink

by Tink

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Workshop

Business opportunities for Tink to create a smart and climate-neutral home

Join the workshop of Tink, the first comparison and consulting platform for smart home products. Tink helps their customers with purchase decisions and if needed with the installation on site. They are partnering with over 80 brands and partners to date (including SONOS, Google, tado °, Bosch, Netatmo, Fitbit, Gardena). Well-known investors such as Cadence Growth Capital, Rocket Internet, Seven Ventures and Vattenfall support their mission. Tink is the leading smart home platform with over €60M revenue in Germany, Austria, Belgium, the USA and the Netherlands.

16:00 - 17:30

Pitchbattle

by IdeaLab!

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Mainstage

Pitch your startup in front of leading VCs and consultants. You have 3 minutes to pitch your idea to a jury of experts. The winner will win a 75k media budget and a McKinsey Workshop!

17:30 - 17:45

Closing Remarks

by IdeaLab!

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Mainstage

Join us on the Mainstage for some final words from our Team.

18:00 - 21:00

Galadinner

by IdeaLab!

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Townhall

Join the Galadinner in the Townhall and meet other participants and our beloved sponsors.

21:00 - 23:00

Burgplatz Rave

by Flaschenpost x IdeaLab!

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Burgplatz

Let's start the evening at our Burgplatz with music, drinks and food.

23:00 - 23:30

Transportation

by IdeaLab!

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Burgplatz

Our buses will take you to our after party.

23:30 - 03:00

Afterparty

by Flaschenpost x IdeaLab!

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Secret Location

Have fun at our legendary after party!
Let's celebrate and have fun at our legendary after party! Let's celebrate and most importantly: enjoy our SPIRIT. This year's party is sponsored by Flaschenpost.
Flaschenpost is Germany's first immediate delivery service for drinks, groceries and other products. Your order will be delivered directly to your home within 120 minutes. Importantly: enjoy our SPIRIT.

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Create Tomorrow.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Event Schedule

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast

by HeyJobs x IdeaLab!

9:00 - 9:15

Opening Remarks

by IdeaLab!

09:20 - 9:50

Opening Speech

by Robin Godenrath & Raphael Mukomilow

9:55 - 10:25

Speech

by Lukasz Gadowski ‍Founder of Team Global, Co-Founder of Delivery Hero

10:15 – 12:00

Speeddating: Students

by IdeaLab!

10:40 - 11:10

Speech

by Janna Ensthaler ‍Founding Partner at Green Generation Fund

10:30 - 11:30

Microsoft Founders Hub Sessions

by Microsoft

11:15 - 11:45

Firesidechat

by Shikha Ahluwalia, Thilo Hüllmann, Gero Keil

11:00 - 12:00

Meta Session

by Meta

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch

by IdeaLab!

12:15 – 13:00

Workshop Cherry

by Cherry Ventures

13:00 – 15:00

Speeddating: Startups

by IdeaLab!

13:15 – 13:45

Firesidechat

by Giwar Hajabi aka. Xatar

13:30 – 14:15

Workshop: Atlantic Labs

by Atlantic Labs

13:15 - 13:45

Fireside Chat

by Julian von Eckartsberg, Tim Wagner

13:50 - 14:20

Speech

by Manuel Müller‍Founder & CEO of Emma - The Sleep Company

14:00 - 17:00

Meta Session

by Meta

14:25 - 15:25

Panel

by Dr. Andre Retterath, Malte Brettel, Sebastian Schaal

14:30 - 15:30

Microsoft Founders Hub Sessions

by Microsoft

15:00 – 15:45

Workshop Orrick

by Orrick

15:30 – 17:15

Speeddating: Students

by IdeaLab!

15:40 - 16:10

Speech

by Soheil Mirpour‍Management Board at Rocket Internet & Partner at GFC

16:15 - 17:15

Firesidechat

by Jan Karnath, Bastian Bullmann

17:00 - 18:00

Sundowner

by IdeaLab!

18:00 - 21:00

Galadinner

by IdeaLab!

21:30 - 22:00

Transportation

by Lukasz Gadowski
‍Founder of Team Global, Co-Founder of Delivery Hero

by Janna Ensthaler
‍Founding Partner at Green Generation Fund

by Manuel Müller
‍Founder & CEO of Emma - The Sleep Company

by Dr. Andre Retterath,
Malte Brettel, Sebastian Schaal

by Soheil Mirpour
‍Management Board at
Rocket Internet & Partner at GFC

by Moritz Weisbrodt
‍Founder & CEO of Alaiko

by Sebastian Pollok
‍Founding Partner at Visionaries Club