Advisory & Support
A unique learning opportunity in Mannheim! Join our partner the Institute for SME Research and Entrepreneruship at the University of Mannheim for a one-week intense PhD workshop and daily public morning lectures on institutional analysis.
In public morning lectures international faculty will present and discuss research within the field of institutional theory. Afternoon workshop sessions with international faculty are limited to PhD students who successfully apply to the workshop.
Find more information and apply here: http://www.institut-fuer-mittelstandsforschung.de/forschung/scancor-workshop-2019
The Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (SCANCOR) facilitates inquiry in organizational social science among a transnational network of scholars. Its member institutions in Scandinavia and greater Europe support working visits and residencies at Stanford and Harvard Universities. SCANCOR also sponsors conferences, workshops, and mentoring opportunities worldwide (for more information, please visit https://scancor.org/)
On 8th - 10th June 2018, CUBEX41, the Heidelberg Startup Partners e.V., Heidelberg University and MAFINEX Gründerverbund Entrepreneur Rhein-Neckar e.V. are organizing the third “{Life Science} meets IT” Hackathon.
This event will be held for the first time at the MAFINEX Technologiezentrum in Mannheim, Germany and is sponsored by Roche Diabetes Care GmbH.
This unique event will bring together enthusiastic young professionals and students to develop innovative solutions for current and future healthcare challenges with the help of IT.
Young entrepreneurs, engineers, IT specialists, designers and many more are invited to join this inspiring event.
The winners will be awarded with prizes for categories like the best hack, the best business and the most patient centric solution. The winning team can be funneled into the Accelerator programs ‘Life Science Accelerator BW’ and ‘up2b’.
Renowned keynote speakers and coaches will motivate participants to create new pathways and solutions for a sustainable future in the area of life science and IT. During the event you get access and support to an innovative cloud development platform, 3D printing, sensor technology and AR/VR technology.
Join us for this innovative event on 8th - 10th June 2018 to make a difference in healthcare: www.lifesciencemeetsit.eu
Are you interested in strategic consulting and business restructuring? The Institute of SME Research at the University of Mannheim offers a free two-day training to gain insights into this arcane profession. The workshop includes a restructuring simulation of a challenging real-life restructuring scenario. Participants will solve realistic and typical turnaround case issues and – using role play exercises – will put themselves into the position of various parties involved (banks, enterprise, consultants, etc.) to experience what operative turnaround management is about. Moreover, students have the opportunity get together with consultants from Roland Berger - Germany’s leading restructuring consultancy – to discuss career & internship opportunities.
The workshop will be instructed by Mr. Georg Harenberg who is a successful entrepreneur in Berlin („Life is Good“ GmbH / CARAS Gourmet / ~ 100 employees). Mr. Harenberg has a distinguished track record in restructuring at several large consultancies and is an internationally known specialist trainer for restructuring consulting. He is alumnus of the University of Mannheim (Dipl.-Kfm.) and holds an MBA (with honors from Beta Gamma Sigma Society) from Columbia University (New York) in Finance and Economics. The workshop will take place on April 26 (9:00-18:00) & April 27 (9:00-~14:30), in L9, 1-2, room 210.
Registration: If you’d like to take part, please apply with a brief motivation letter to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Application deadline is the April 23, 12:00. To keep the workshop interactive, places are limited. Dresscode is business casual.
Early Bird Tickets available until March 15 now! https://www.facebook.com/events/418898598523214/
Freischwimmer, Heidelberg Startup Partners and MAFINEX Gründerverbund Entrepreneur Rhein-Neckar is inviting you to the Startup Weekend Rhein-Neckar 2018!
You have an idea, but don't know how to get started? You need reinforcement for your team? Then you are right at the Startup Weekend. You don't necessarily have to bring in your own idea. Just bring your competencies and you will find your partners at the weekend!
When: 20.04.2018 - 22.04-2018
Where: Freischwimmer Ludwigshafen
Secure your ticket now at startup-weekend-rhein-neckar.de!
Visit the homepage for further information!
MOCO stands for “MOdern COmpany” and an innovative exhibition concept. Service provider have the chance to present their products to decision-makers from the corporate world. Aiming to provide businesses with the necessary know-how and tools to adapt to the future, the MOCO also incorporates a dedicated Startup Village. The Startup Village features innovative startups, who support businesses to “grow”, “save” and “reduce obstacles/outsource unnecessities”. Through the separate design and announcement of the village, the area attracts investors, media and customers.
When: 10.05. - 11.05.2018
Where: Bolzano, South Tyrol
Find all the information at https://www.whataventure.com/events/startupvillage/moco/2018.