Event Calendar November

Event Calendar November

We are excited to announce our latest blog post featuring the most exciting events and seminars for e-commerce and startups in and around Cologne this November! Whether you’re running a business, starting one, or simply looking to expand your network, this month offers valuable opportunities for learning and networking.

Employment Law with Tax & Legal DIGITAL – 04.11.2023

Employment Law – Basics for Companies and Employees

On Monday, November 4th, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Tax & Legal DIGITAL will be hosting a comprehensive seminar on employment law, led by experienced attorney Oliver Pikolleck. This seminar is designed for anyone interested in learning the essential basics and pitfalls of employment law.

What You’ll Learn in the Seminar:

  • Contract formation
  • Compensation and wage components in the employment relationship
  • Termination of employment
  • Information requirements under the Evidence Act
  • Distinguishing between employment and freelance contracts
  • Payroll tax and social security
  • Tax-optimized employee compensation
  • Payroll accounting
  • Employee data protection

Date: Monday, 04.11.2024
Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Remote via Zoom Call

To register, simply send an email to seminar@taxandlegal.digital, and you’ll receive a link to join the session.

EdTech Hackathon – 09.11.2024

About the EdTech Hackathon

Rethinking education – shaping the future with AI

The EdTech Hackathon brings together education experts, tech practitioners, students, and EdTech startups to develop innovative and scalable solutions for challenges in the education sector. Using generative AI, we are shaping the future of learning – from personalized learning paths to automated creation of educational materials.

Hackathon Goals:

– Prototypes and solutions addressing real educational issues
– Use cases for generative AI that can be immediately implemented in educational institutions
– Interdisciplinary collaboration between education and technology

Date: Saturday, 09.11.2024
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: STARTPLATZ, Im Mediapark 5, 50670 Cologne

Be sure to secure your spot for the hackathon!

Female Founders – November 18, 2024

Female Founders Summit

Get ready for an inspiring kickoff by successful female founders, packed with GIRL POWER!

At this event, visionary female founders from our region come together. As a participant, you can look forward to a day filled with exciting presentations, insightful panel discussions, and valuable networking opportunities. Meet successful founders who will share their stories, challenges, and successes, and be inspired by their experiences.

Event Schedule:

– 1:30 pm: Doors open
– 2:00 pm: Welcome by STARTPLATZ
– 2:10 – 3:00 pm: Panel Discussion – “(In)compatible? Entrepreneurship and Family” with Dr. Kalie-Martin Cheng from Plastic2Beans, Ronja Hoffacker from equaly, and Simone Plum from NRW.BANK
– 3:00 pm: Startup Pitch Competition
– From 4:30 pm: Founder Expo and parallel Mentor Madness (for pitch startups)
– 8:00 pm: End

We’re pleased to offer professional and caring childcare by Luchrilu during the summit, so you can fully engage in the inspiring content and networking.

The Female Founders Summit is the perfect opportunity to gain new insights and connect with like-minded individuals. Join us for a day filled with empowerment and innovation!

We look forward to meeting you!

Date: Monday, 18.11.2024
Time: 1:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: STARTPLATZ, Cologne

Register here.

E-Commerce – Legal and Tax Issues for Online Businesses

On Monday, November 18th, and Wednesday, November 20th, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Tax & Legal DIGITAL will host an in-depth seminar on e-commerce in English, led by attorney Lisa Mayer-Helmstetter and tax advisor Robin Jäger. This seminar is tailored for online store operators to help them navigate key legal and tax requirements.

What You’ll Learn in the Seminar:

    • Legal requirements for running an online shop
    • Information obligations and how to draft Terms and Conditions (T&Cs)
    • Product description guidelines
    • Key points for online checkouts
    • Specific considerations for Amazon or eBay stores
    • How to respond to warnings
    • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
    • Pricing regulations
    • Domain, trademark, and brand law
    • Legal advertising practices
    • Bookkeeping essentials and effective tools
    • Selling across the EU? VAT and OSS explained

Attendance is free!

To register, simply send an email to seminar@taxandlegal.digital, and you will receive a link to join.

Date: Monday, 18.11.2024
Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Webinar

Networking Breakfast

For STARTPLATZ Members and Aspiring Entrepreneurs

The Member Breakfast will take place from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at STARTPLATZ Cologne!

On the fourth Wednesday of the month, you can look forward to a delicious breakfast at STARTPLATZ Cologne once again!

If you want to gain additional value for your bright future alongside a hearty breakfast and great conversations, then the Monthly Networking Breakfast is perfect for YOU!

Our Networking Breakfast offers the perfect opportunity to get to know STARTPLATZ and connect with our community. Enjoy a cup of coffee, a hearty breakfast, and tasty pastries while staying informed about the latest news and upcoming events at STARTPLATZ. Grab your ticket now!

Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Time: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: STARTPLATZ, Cologne

Register here.

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