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From the monthly archives: July 2009
Towerbyte Leipzig and Venture Capitalst S-Beteiligungen have founded the initiative "E-Commerce in Leipzig". The spin-off from Jena Towerbyte, which has been active for a couple of years already, focusses on supporting E-Commerce Start-ups in the Leipzig area. Their offering is a combination of entrepreneur-to-entrepreneur coaching and financial support. Read more here.
Another feature about Lecturio, the e-lecture company founded by HHL alumni Tim Koschella and Martin Schlichte, can be found on Förderland.de. Read the full interview here.
Lecturio, the e-lecture company founded by HHL alumni Tim Koschella and Martin Schlichte, was featured on deutsche-startups.de. Read the full article here.
Robert Heesen, recent graduate of the M.Sc. program at HHL, has conducted a founders’ internship with startup-company Käuferportal. This internship enabled him to experience the pros and cons of starting up a business first hand and ensures a smooth transition into this career. read more about it here.
German business school EBS now also starts its very own entrepreneurship event (WHU students have done so for a couple of years already). On October 2, the student organisation Ebspreneurship hosts this one-day event with an already interesting list of speakers, including HHL-alumnus Lukasz Gadowski.
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If you are an entrepreneurial student or young founder, then this event on October 9th – 10th at German business school WHU is a must-go. For a couple of years now, WHU students have organized this event that has continuously received very good critics from participants. Among the speakers is also former HHL-Professor [...]
Gruenderszene has compiled a nice overview of public funding sources for Start-Ups. Check the corresponding intro here.
Öffentliche Fördermittel Für StartUps View [...]
German Venture Capital firm Grazia Equity recently announced that Prof. Dr. Lothar Späth, former prime minister of Badenwurtemberg and Managing Director of Jenoptik, will serve as advisor to the company.
Grazia Equity, where HHL-alumnus Jochen Klüppel is a Partner, thus secured the support of one of the major personalities in the [...]
VC-firm Grazia Equity last week hosted the Grazia Equity Businessplan Competition at HHL. This event has become a tradition as it now was held for the seventh consecutive year.
Together with a diverse jury with entrepreneurs (Marcel Radzei from Billigflieger.de), academics (Prof. Peter Kesting from Aarhus [...]
Techcrunch is arguably one of the premier services for tech-oriented entrepreneurs. Amongst other things they also continuously screen the start-up scene around the world and host the UK-based Techcrunch Europe Awards for the some of the most promising startups. Their list of nominees throughout different categories also provides very good (and [...]
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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.
