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From the monthly archives: January 2008
Last week a new website focussing on web-founders opened its gates: http://de.startupwiki.org/Hauptseite is a page which tries to deliver a comprehensive overview over the German web-Startup scene. You can find information about companies, founders, investors, competitions etc. on this site. After a first glance I think its a good reference guide, still a [...]
As you know HHLs’ Entrepreneurship Program invites guest lecturers and guest speakers for many of its courses in Integrated Management and the elective. This Spring we can already present the following lecturers and guests to you:
Entrepreneurship (MSc.), Lecturer: Stephan Stubner (yes, me)
I am currently re-developping the course on Entrepreneurship. The focus will [...]
Gründerszene features short statements from some key players in the German internet scene (both investors and entrepreneurs) on what they expect 2009 to be like. Very interesting read. Apart fro mthe usual lamenting about tough times some expect the effect of the current financial crisis to open up opportunities for the more talented [...]
Constanze Buchheim, formerly in the HR of HHL startup Spreadshirt, wrote a very good article on HR in startups covering all important bases from recruiting via onboarding to admin. The full article is available on Gründerszene.
Consultancy Absolit recently released a study on trends in Online Marketing. Key findings are:
main online marketing forms still are Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Isability, E-Mail and Web Controlling still heavily in use are also Banner- and Afiliate Marketing emerging trend is the increasing use of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) future forms will [...]
Melanie Janke from the Career Services Office and myself visited Christian Angele and his www.imedo.de -team last Friday. The occasion was a party to celebrate imedo’s funding and the move to the new premises, an event to which they invited Berlins ‘who is who’ in the start-up world, friends and supporters, colleagues and partners….ah well [...]
As you might remember Sven Schmidt (K4) from verwandt.de/ dealjaeger.de was up for open questioning on deutsche-startups.de two weeks ago. Well, now they published his answers on the collected questions. Check it out here
The elevator pitch Leipzig is an event with ~ 200 guests. 10-15 people are invited to present their 3-minute elevator pitch in front of the audience and get instant feedback from a jury (on the idea, the presentation etc.). Surely a very good way to do a first test of an idea – and to [...]
Deutsche Startups is collecting questions to be asked to HHL-Alumnus Sven Schmidt, with open answers on their website. Feel free to participate
In the current Wirtschaftswoche, Social Commerce Site Dealjaeger is ifeatured as one of the top 25 innovative web-companies from Germany. Dealjaeger is another project from serial entrepreneurs Sven Schmidt and Daniel Grözinger. In addition, Lukasz Gadowski (K12) with his nearly 20 public investments in start-ups is mentioned as being one of the key [...]
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Welcome to the blog on Entrepreneurship@HHL. This is a news collection about startups from HHL, entrepreneurial activities at the school and genereal tidbits which might be of interest for founders.
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Did you know?
In its "European Business Schools 2009" ranking the Financial Times ranked HHL's full-time MBA Program No. 1 in Germany and No. 34 in Europe.
HHL graduates have also started over 120 businesses! They have been financed by Earlybird, Apax, Grazia Equity, Wellington, Holtzbrinck and many others.
Earned recognitions include the Wirtschaftswoche Startup of the year, KfW-Gründerchampion, Weconomy winner, Venture Lounge winner, RedHerring Top 100 winner.
