Joining HHL Accelerate Event 2014

SPEECHES l PANEL DISCUSSIONS l PITCHES l FAIR l NETWORKING
Joining HHL Accelerate Event 2014
on Big Data and Entrepreneurship
Leipzig, 9th - 10th May 2014
Accelerate is a student initiative
promoting entrepreneurship
HHL’s Mission: educate effective,
responsible, and entrepreneurial business
leaders through high quality teaching,
research, and practical orientation
Accelerate’s Mission: foster and
support entrepreneurial community
at HHL and in fellow business
students around the world
 Master Program ranked #2 in Germany
and #9 worldwide*
 40 active student members
 Full-time MBA Program ranked #1 in
Germany and #34 in Europe*
 Entrepreneurship specialization ranked
#1 in Europe*
 Organizes the yearly entrepreneurship event at HHL
 Over 130 start-ups founded by HHL
Alumni
Accelerate organizes the student entrepreneurship event at HHL
* Financial Times Ranking 2013
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The Accelerate Event on ‘big data’ brings
together students and companies
About the event
Date:
Location:
Setting:
Purpose:
9th - 10th May 2014
Campus of HHL Graduate School of Management, Leipzig
Speeches, panel discussions, and interactive student pitches
Getting to know students during the career fair, formal recruiting activities,
lunches, and evening events
Topics of the event
Event title: ‘Big data ... now?!’
With the rise and apparent relevancy of
big data, what are the potentials for
current and future entrepreneurs?
Other topics: Entrepreneurial skill
Success stories and lessons from
entrepreneurial role models
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Agenda of Event
Friday, May 9th 2014
Saturday, May 10th 2014
09:00
Registration
Breakfast and Get together
09:30
Opening Speech by Prof. Pinkwart
Opening Speech by Prof. Stubner
Dr. Andreas Rinker (ZEB)
Praveen Paranjothi (EIF)
Michael Stünkel (Lakestar)
Dr. Michael Wagner (ZEB)
Frederick Richter (Stiftung Datenschutz)
Nick Golovin (Data Virtuality)
Networking Lunch
Networking Lunch
14:00
Leipzig Entrepreneurship Lecture
Ralph Riecke (Hub:raum)
Tim Koschella (HitFox Group/Applift)
Dr. Steffen Wachenfeld (HitFox Group)
16:00
Philipp Hartmann (Rheingau Founders)
Jakob Rehermann (Datapine)
Laurent Schüller (Kreditech)
18:00
Elevator Pitchcontest w/ JProf. Velamuri
11:30
13:30
Kicker tournament and BBQ
Wrap Up and Coffee
Ultimate Party
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April 3, 2014
We would like to invite you to join the
Accelerate Event 2014
Why should you join us?
 Connect with potential employers and new start-ups
 Initiate contacts and extend your personal and business networks
 Widen knowledge about the omnipresent topic ‘big data’ from Lectures &
Workshops given by professors from leading schools of management in Germany
and Europe along with entrepreneurs, startups and venture capitalists
 Don´t miss the chance to watch or participate in an elevator pitch competition
with the attractive prize!
 Full Services – Food and drinks will be on us throughout entire conference day!
That includes an invitation to the HHL-barbecue and after-conference party in
Leipzig.
Join us and become a BIG DATA HERO!
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Apply now to join the great event!
Apply now through the link:
http://accelerateconference.hhl-students.de/
Connect us on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/AccelerateHHL
For further details, please contact:
[email protected]
Or:
Victoria Quynh Trang Bui
Recruiting Team
[email protected]
+49 1577 8651 869
Silviu Sand
Recruiting Team
[email protected]
Thank you!
We hope to welcome you in May 2014!
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