This September, there are once again many exciting events in and around the Cologne area. In addition to networking events, this beginning of autumn is entirely dedicated to the trending topic of AI and how this technology of the future can find its place in both business and everyday life. Cologne Bot – September 6, …
The Cologne Startup Summer Night, organized by KölnBusiness Economic Development, will take place on September 1st in collaboration with Web de Cologne e.V. and Gateway Hochschulen Köln. The Cologne Startup Summer Night is the ultimate networking event for the startup scene. It brings together startups, companies, as well as representatives from the press, politics, associations, …
Starting point When we started to create our first e-commerce startup in August 2022, our mission was clear: We want to help the great startups of our country & their innovative products to get more exposure and make them more easily accessible to the end customers. With the launch in November 2022 of “CxS – …
Introduction The new generation, Gen Z, is growing up in a highly technological and fast-paced environment. As a result, their learning needs have changed, and traditional teaching methods may not be enough to keep them engaged and motivated. The Qizify tool is an innovative solution that aims to empower Gen Z learners to self-learn …
Image source: Pixabay Two years after Socrates Rosenfeld, MBA ’14 graduated from MIT Sloan, he returned to campus with co-founders and an idea: Get into the cannabis industry. Rosenfeld had used cannabis to treat lingering stress and anxiety from his time as a U.S. army ranger and had watched the legalization of recreational marijuana …
Image source: MYUNA MYUNA is a Düsseldorf-based startup founded by two students Antonia Fiorentina Terriuolo and Lea- Sophie Faß combines the desire for sustainable and regional shopping with an innovative digital experience to create an online version of Düsseldorf. While still in college, the idea to create a regional platform for local retail was born and put into …
The number of newly founded online start-ups and mail order companies has increased tenfold within the last 10 years. The increasing digitization of trade and changed shopping habits are playing into the hands of the industry. Image: Pixabay Since the first documented sale of goods on the Internet in August 1994 – a CD by …
Antonia Terriuolo, with Margherita Girotto, Anastasiia Chaikovska wrote an excellent report on how smart cities, startups and co-working contribute to gender equality at Ca’Foscari University of Venice. Access the first part here, the second part here and the third part here. Continue to read below, for the fourth and the final part of the report. […] 7. Opinion and Suggestions The following chapter …
Antonia Terriuolo, with Margherita Girotto, Anastasiia Chaikovska wrote an excellent report on how smart cities, startups and co-working contribute to gender equality at Ca’Foscari University of Venice. Access the first part here and the second part here. Continue to read below, for the third part of the report. 6. Innovation and SDGs Having stated previously …
Antonia Terriuolo, with Margherita Girotto, Anastasiia Chaikovska wrote an excellent report on how smart cities, startups and co-working contribute to gender equality at Ca’Foscari University of Venice. To read the first part, click here . Continue to read below, for the second part of the report. […] 5. Case Study: Smart Cities and Safe & The …
Students of the Master’s program “Digital Management” go together with Prof. Geibel to this important job fair with startups from the STARTPLATZ and you are very welcome come! Please register here as interested working students or young professionals and participate in this event! Exciting startups meet qualified young professionals! For Sales, Marketing, HR, Finance and …
Early-stage startups in particular need to base their valuation to a large extent on future prospects. That is why financial planning is so important. This is where the investor sees where the figures come from and tries to assess how realistic it all is. This is where the opinions between the startup and the investor …
“Gründen ist auch Frauensache”: The event series of the Fresenius University of Applied Sciences There are still fewer women than men who dare to start their own business. Still only 15.1 % of the founders are women. Many different theses are put forward for this: “Women are more cautious”, “Women prefer to start a family. …
Even before the pitch, the lions were overflowing with superlatives about the gaming market. The backdrop of the start-up Zaunkönig left no doubt as to what the pitch would be about. But such an exciting market also harbours dangers, as became clear a little later. So even a start-up in the gaming sector has to …
Rarely do you see all the lions so unanimously enthusiastic as in the case of rePAQ, Ralf Dümmel even took a bow. But at a certain point the mood seemed to tilt a bit and in the end they couldn’t agree on a deal with the founders. What was it that was missing, alt-hough the …
When investors are really impressed by a founder, the phrase “That’s a good founder” often comes up. But what exactly do they mean by that, and, more importantly, how do you get them to talk like that about you? Skills4Schools founder Rubin Lind embodies one of Eric Ries’ (“Lean Startup”) most important pieces of start-up …