Event Agenda

One-on-one meetings at Hoadl House Upstairs (Networking Area). Find interesting meeting partners and arrange a conversation at the numbered tables or the free meeting spot at the AWS Booth. Let’s connect!

10:30 - 11:00

Alex Pinter & Michael Schuster

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Building a startup & creating growth

Built to Scale: Crafting An Ideal Operating Model for Growth Startups

Manuel Eppert

In-personOlympiabahn Valley StationTalk

Relationship building & partnerships

Beyond the Pitch: Winning Your First Investor

10:30 - 11:00

Q&A Female Founders with Svenja & Birgit

In-personHoadl Innsbruck ViewQ&A

Female Empowerment
Leadership

10:30 - 11:10

The Power of Community: Building, Engaging & Scaling Impact

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOPanel Discussion

Community
Relationship building & partnerships

11:00 - 11:45

Academia Panel Discussion

In-personOlympiabahn CafePanel Discussion

Academia

11:15 - 11:45

Anze Mis

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Ben Unterkofler

In-personOlympiabahn Valley StationTalk

Community

The role of social brands in 2025

Christian Rebernik

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOTalk

Leadership
Health & Science
Building a startup & creating growth
Academia

The Art of Building Products Lessons learned from building a bank (N26), a health record (Vivy) and a university

Magdalena Przelaskowska

In-personLizumer Hof (next to Olympiabahn Valley Station)Talk

Building a startup & creating growth

Founders First: Building a Startup That Thrives

11:15 - 11:45

Q&A Session

In-personHoadl Innsbruck ViewQ&A

12:00 - 13:00

Hosted Lunch

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKONetworking

Investor Lunch

In-personHoadl Innsbruck ViewNetworking

13:30 - 14:00

Bernd Storm van Gravesande

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOTalk

Building a startup & creating growth

The Art of Bootstrapping

Bertram Lutz

In-personOlympiabahn CafeTalk

Data & AI
Building a startup & creating growth

Automation & AI to supercharge your business - Do more, faster with less

Gabriele Semino

In-personLizumer Hof (next to Olympiabahn Valley Station)Talk

Data & AI
Building a startup & creating growth
Academia

From Student Project to Startup: The Journey to Making Hyperloop a Reality

Louisa Plasberg

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Investing & Funding

De-Bunking Founder Myths: How it’s possible to found a company on your own terms

Paul Schif

In-personOlympiabahn Valley StationTalk

Sports & Tourism
Building a startup & creating growth

From Athlete to Entrepreneur: What Business Can Learn from Sports

13:30 - 14:45

Skilift Pitch

In-personHoadlbahn MiddlestationPitching

14:00 - 14:20

Network Gondola Topic 1

In-personHoadlbahn Mountain StationNetworking

Network in a gondola like never before! 🚠

14:05 - 14:25

Network Gondola Topic 2

In-personHoadlbahn Mountain StationNetworking

Network in a gondola like never before! 🚠

14:10 - 14:30

Network Gondola Topic 3

In-personHoadlbahn Mountain StationNetworking

Network in a gondola like never before! 🚠

14:15 - 14:45

Bostjan Kozu

In-personOlympiabahn CafeTalk

Carolin Kunert

In-personLizumer Hof (next to Olympiabahn Valley Station)Talk

Sports Tech
Building a startup & creating growth
Intercultural Communication

Start-up-Mindset hits Global Player

Elisa Naranjo

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOTalk

Community
Intercultural Communication

What works in New Work and what doesn't.

Martin Klässner

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Leadership
Building a startup & creating growth

The Art of Acceleration: Mit erfolgreicher Strategieumsetzung zum Marktführer und besten Arbeitgeber.

Romy Sigl

In-personOlympiabahn Valley StationTalk

Health & Science
Building a startup & creating growth

Walk The Talk - Do What You Love

14:15 - 14:45

Q&A Session

In-personHoadl Innsbruck ViewQ&A

15:00 - 15:30

Building up a Family & Startup

In-personHoadl Innsbruck ViewQ&A

15:00 - 15:30

Dorothea Griessenbeck

In-personOlympiabahn CafeTalk

Female Empowerment
Leadership

Authentic & Embodied Leadership for (Female) Founders: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Dynamic Startup

Raphael Fellmer

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOTalk

Leadership
Community
Building a startup & creating growth

Creating Massive Impact: The Power of Believing in Your Dreams and Never Giving Up

15:00 - 15:45

Beyond the Hype: How Generative AI is Shaping Our Future

In-personHoadl StubnPanel Discussion

Data & AI
Information & Communication Technology

16:00 - 17:00

16:00 - 19:00

Official Hoadl Sundowner Party hosted by Bold Community

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKONetworking

Bold Community is inviting for the Skinnovation Sundowner Party

19:00 - 19:30

Skibus back to Innsbruck

In-personParking Axamer LizumCheckIn & Bus Transfer

20:30 - 23:05

Official Speakers Dinner hosted by BOLD Community

In-personExternSide Events

Friday, 28 March 2025

07:30 - 10:00

09:00 - 16:00

Information & Communication Technology
Community
Building a startup & creating growth

Successfully building a remote first company

Saskia Horsch

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Finance, Insurance & Legal
Intercultural Communication

The Future of Aviation is Electric!

10:00 - 11:00

Sports Tech

10:30 - 11:10

Panel Corporate Venturing 2025 – Successful Models & Future Trends

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOPanel Discussion

10:30 - 13:30

Ski Race

In-personRacing Track at 'Damenabfahrt'Activities

Fun Ski Race for everyone

11:00 - 11:05

Hosted Networking Gondola

In-personNetworking

11:15 - 11:45

Fabian Eckert

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOTalk

Community
Building a startup & creating growth
Brand Building

Road to Recognition – Our Strategy Behind Brand Growth

Hubert Becker

In-personLizumer Hof (next to Olympiabahn Valley Station)Talk

Relationship building & partnerships
Intercultural Communication

The battle for trust - how to build reputation and overcome crises

Katharina Trebitsch & Anna Köhler

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Retail
Brand Building

E-commerce Unplugged - our pivot from D2C to offline retail

11:15 - 11:45

13:30 - 14:00

Andy Weinzierl

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOTalk

Jan Gutknecht

In-personOlympiabahn CafeTalk

Building a startup & creating growth

After product market fit - prepare your company for growth.

Martina Bridi & Marc Bader

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Data & AI
Information & Communication Technology

From Ropeways to Software – Leitner’s Journey to Smart Resort Management

Niclas Lehnert

In-personOlympiabahn Valley StationTalk

Relationship building & partnerships
Building a startup & creating growth

Leapfrogging Growth in mobility: Scaling a Startup in a multi-stakeholder industry

Stefan Lippautz

In-personLizumer Hof (next to Olympiabahn Valley Station)Talk

13:30 - 15:30

MeetingsIn-person

1-to-1 Matchmaking Friday

1-to-1 Tables (Networking Area)
Free Meeting Point (AWS Booth)

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

14:15 - 14:45

Christopher Obereder

In-personOlympiabahn Valley StationTalk

Data & AI

AI Unleashed: Transforming Industries and Unlocking New Possibilities

Niklas Kerschbaumer & Andreas Lengger

In-personHoadl StubnTalk

Finance, Insurance & Legal

Getting ready for VC money – Legal lessons learned from Austrian largest Start-up Financing Rounds

Rebekka Dober

In-personOlympiabahn CafeTalk

Community
Building a startup & creating growth

How to Social Impact: Create something that matters.

Stefan Ager & Andreas Gumpenberger

In-personLizumer Hof (next to Olympiabahn Valley Station)Talk

Valerie Bures

In-personHoadl Main Stage hosted by WKOTalk

Building a startup & creating growth

5 Insider Secrets to Raising a Killer Series A: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur-Turned-VC

14:15 - 14:45

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Thursday, 27 March 2025

1-to-1 Matchmaking Thursday

Friday, 28 March 2025

1-to-1 Matchmaking Friday