01.09.2018.

1MillionStartups Global Conference 2018
Agenda
#1MSconference
12 Sept: Pre-Conference (invitation only)
Hosted by UNIQA
17:00 1MillionStartups Advisory Board Meeting
19:00 1MillionStartups VIP Investors’ Cocktail
13 Sept: Conference Day: Envision. Inspire. Act.
Hosted by weXelerate
Location: weXelerate, Praterstrasse 1, 1020 Vienna
Moderated by Helena Rosandic & Tanja Skoric, 1MillionStartups Co-founders
8:00-8:50 Press Breakfast (invitation only)
8:00-8:50 Registration – Welcome to #1MSconference
8:55 Global Entrepreneurship Declaration signing by the Austrian Federal Minister for Digital & Economic Affairs, Margarete Schramböck
9:00 Official opening
Margarete Schramböck – Austrian Federal Minister for Digital & Economic Affairs
Monica Carco - Senior Industrial Development Officer UNIDO
Candace Johnson – President Emeritus European Business Angel Network
Eveline Steinberger-Kern – Chairwoman weXelerate Advisory Board
9:40 #togetherWE can create the world we want
Selma Prodanovic - Founder 1MillionStartups
10:00 1 million startups changing the world. One startup at a time.
1MillionStartups from around the globe focus 2018: Mexico & Kenya
Margaret Mutheu – 1MillionStartups East Africa, Kenya
Saitoti Kaloi – Maasaiduka, Kenya
Stefan Ebner – Braintribe, Austria
Dina Shoman – InherQuests, USA & Nahji, Jordan
Christina Teo – bibo.cool, Singapore
Roberto Arrucha – 1MillionStartups Global Curator, Mexico
Mexican Delegation led by Martin Helian, Humanist World Foundation
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 Investing in the future: How to make sustainability exponential?
Alexander Bockelmann – Management Board Member, UNIQA Group
Charles Courtier – Angel investor, former Global CEO MEC
Kari Aina Eik– Secretary General, OiER
Hansi Hansmann – Best European Early Stage Investor 2015 & President AAIA
Candace Johnson – Angel investor, President Emeritus EBAN
Vesela Tanaskovic – CEO Afforest4Future
Lisa Fassl – Managing Director Austrian Angel Investors Association (moderator)
12:40 Humankind: How human-centric design drives technology?
Cameron Sinclair – Head of Social Innovation Airbnb
13:00 Lunch break
14:30 Entrepreneurial impact towards the SDGs. Workshop by UNIDO
Matteo Landi – Industrial Development & Youth Employment Expert UNIDO
Evelina Lundqvist -The Good Tribe, Impact Lead 1MillionStartups
15:30 Your Dream Matters.
Harald Katzenschläger & Hermann Gams – Founders Dream Academia
16:15 Coffee Break
16:40 The role of media in building the global entrepreneurial society.
Maggie Childs – Metropole
Georg Kindel - OOOM
Elisabeth Oberndorfer – business & tech reporter
Dominik Perlaki – Der Brustkasten
Jakob Steinschaden – Trending Topics
Julian Wiehl – Vangardist
Helena Rosandic – Co-founder&CEO, Startaparat (moderator)
17:30 Closing: Actions in 2019 towards 2030
Nikolaus Hutter – New Paradigm Ventures, 1MillionStartups Investment Lead
Selma Prodanovic – Founder 1MillionStartups
18:00 Networking & drinks
18:30 1MillionStartups Global Awards
Awards in 5 categories, recognition of the outstanding work and engagement of 1MillionStartups’
community members
19:30 After-work at the Strandbar Herrmann (Herrmannpark, 1030 Wien)
After an intensive day, it’s time to move outside and join us for relaxed networking at the Vienna’s
“beach”.
14. September: Startup Action Day
Hosted by weXelerate
Location: weXelerate, Praterstrasse 1, 1020 Vienna
09:00-10:00 Informal gathering at the coffee shop in weXelerate
10:00-14:00 Pitch the Tribe: No slides. Pure passion.
A transformational experience: members of 1MillionStartups pitching in front of the diversely experienced peers and mentors. The goal of this session is to learn and support each other, provide constructive feedback, tips and connections. One or two spontaneous pitches possible. Make sure you’re ready to share your dreams with your peers!
Opening: Selma Prodanovic
Keynote: Kristina Tsvetanova, Founder Blitab
List of startups and mentors will be announced at conference
Official Closing of the Startup Day – See you in September 2019!
14:00 – 17:00 Informal meetings: registration on September 13th at the conference
The opportunity to share experience and start cross-border businesses.
Latin America Meeting
Sustainable Development Goals Meeting
1MillionStartups work meeting
Interviews
Meetings with different organizations supporting entrepreneurs
Global Incubator Network
Vienna Business Agency
Austrian Business Agency
The 1MillionStartups Global Conference 2018
Organized by:
1MillionStartups’ founders: Brainswork and Startaparat
Sponsored by:
weXelerate
UNIQA Group
Global Incubator Network
International Workplace Group (IWG)
Humanist World
Accent
Cerovski Boutique
Vienna Business Agency
Austrian Business Agency
The Global School for Social Leaders
Supported by:
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Dream Academia
Austrian Angel Investors Association (AAIA)
European Business Angel Network (EBAN)
Institute for Teaching Entrepreneurship (IFTE)
Media Partner:
Der Brutkasten – Main Partner
OOOM
Metropole
Vangardist
Wienerin
Thank you!
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