April 25, 2024 – April 25, 2024
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Empowering Innovation: Leveraging Technology for Global Growth and Human Evolution
Dive into the heart of innovation and entrepreneurship at the majestic Martinic Palace, nestled within the historic Prague Castle, as we present Startup Punch 2024 | Innovations United. This is not just a conference; it’s a movement where the brightest minds in startups, innovation, and entrepreneurship from across Central Europe converge to redefine the future.
A day of networking, interactions, exposure, and education. Apply for your #WildCard in the tickets section! Exhibit and network with other startups from Europe. Free student ticket, other tickets from €10.
🌐 #InnovationUnleashed #StartupPunch2024 #VisionaryGathering
1 | 20+ | 20+ |
Day | Speakers | Pitches |
350+ | 5 | 500+ |
1:1 meetings | Masterclasses | Visitors |
Why Attend?
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- Networking Like Never Before: Engage with a vibrant community of founders, innovators, and startups. Our curated networking sessions and 1:1 meetings offer unparalleled opportunities to connect, collaborate, and create lasting partnerships.
- Masterclasses & Presentations: Be inspired by a series of masterclasses and presentations designed to challenge your thinking and elevate your vision. Learn from the best, absorb valuable insights, and apply groundbreaking strategies to your venture.
- Showcase Your Startup: Present your startup at our dedicated stands to gain visibility and attract potential investors or collaborators. This is your platform to shine in front of an audience that values innovation and bold ideas.
- Startup Pitch Competition: Witness or participate in the electrifying Startup Pitch Competition, where dreams meet opportunity. Compete to win €1,000 and make your startup the next big thing.
- A Venue Steeped in History: Experience the grandeur of the Martinic Palace, a symbol of tradition meeting the future. Let the historic walls of Prague Castle inspire you to build your legacy in the modern world.
🎤🏆 #PitchToWin #EmpowerDisruption #StartupShowcase
Who Should Attend?
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Whether you’re a startup enthusiast, a seasoned founder, or an innovator looking to disrupt the status quo, Startup Punch 2024 is your platform. You belong here if you’re from Central Europe and beyond, seeking to expand your network, learn from leading minds, and showcase your innovative project.
🌍 Join Us in Prague: Be a part of the movement that’s shaping the future of innovation in Central Europe. Let’s unite under the banner of creativity, disruption, and entrepreneurial spirit.
#StartupPunch2024 #InnovateCentralEurope #UniteToDisrupt
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Startup Punch 2024 Agenda
Block 1: Navigating Global Dynamics and Embracing Digital Transformation
Session Overview: This opening block sets the stage with a deep dive into how startups can thrive amidst the complexities of the global economy and leverage digital transformation as a powerful tool for expansion. Experts will share their insights on the economic landscape, while successful startups will demonstrate how embracing technologies, including AI, has fueled their international growth.
Block 2: Fostering a Culture of Innovation and Well-being
Session Overview: Discover the essential elements of creating a thriving workplace culture that values innovation, employee well-being, and diversity. Learn how HR’s strategic use of technology, including AI, can enhance organizational efficiency and employee satisfaction. Inspirational case studies will showcase how startups have successfully cultivated dynamic and resilient teams.
Block 3: Integrating Emerging Technologies for Competitive Advantage
Session Overview: This session explores the symbiosis between AI and other emerging technologies, unveiling their collective potential to redefine startup innovation. Panelists will discuss the ethical adoption of AI, share practical implementation strategies, and highlight how startups can navigate the tech landscape to gain a competitive edge.
Block 4: Scaling Your Vision: Growth, Expansion, and Impact
Session Overview: Concluding the day, this block focuses on the journey of scaling a startup, with a special emphasis on leveraging AI and technology to achieve impactful growth. Attendees will gain insights into the legal and operational nuances of expanding a business internationally, accompanied by motivational stories from founders who’ve successfully scaled their ventures.
Startup Punch 2024 Award Ceremony
Before transitioning into our closing remarks and networking cocktail, we have the honor of recognizing some of today’s participants’ outstanding contributions and promising futures. Join us for the Startup Punch 2024 Award Ceremony, a moment to celebrate innovation, resilience, and the spirit of entrepreneurship.
- Wild Card Winners: First, we will spotlight the recipients of this year’s Wild Card entries. These exceptional startups have shown extraordinary potential to disrupt industries, embodying the spirit of innovation and creativity that Startup Punch champions.
- Pitch Session Awards: Following the Wild Card announcements, we’ll celebrate the winners of our pitch sessions. After a day of compelling presentations and innovative ideas, these startups have risen to the top, marking them as ones to watch in the coming years.
This ceremony is not just about the awards; it’s a testament to the hard work, dedication, and passion that define the entrepreneurial journey. Let’s applaud the achievements of these innovators who pave the way for a brighter future.
Networking Cocktail
Bur day doesn’t end with the final words of wisdom. Instead, we transition into an evening of connection and celebration at our Networking Cocktail. This is more than just a social hour; it’s a curated opportunity to forge meaningful relationships, explore collaborations, and engage with the minds that could very well shape the future of your startup journey. Whether seeking advice, partnerships, or simply the camaraderie of fellow visionaries, this session is designed to catalyze those connections in a relaxed, informal setting.
- Stay for the serendipity: They say luck is where preparation meets opportunity. Here, amidst entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders, you’ll find opportunities aplenty. Who knows? The conversation over a cocktail might be the beginning of your next big venture or collaboration.
- Build your network: In the world of startups, the right introduction can open doors that seemed forever closed. Our Networking Cocktail is the perfect place to expand your professional network, meet potential mentors, and connect with like-minded individuals passionate about making a difference.
- Celebrate the day: After a day filled with learning and growth, take this time to relax, unwind, and celebrate the steps you’re taking toward building a brighter, more innovative future. Let’s raise a glass to the possibilities ahead, the new friends and connections we’ve made, and the exciting journey of innovation that continues beyond today.
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Speakers
David Müller
Jan Metzger
Marja Laitinen
Camila Manera
Dan Bradford
Mark Copeman
Igor Vida
Ronit Ghose
Michal Illich
Karel Zheng
Marian Gazdik
Ana Wolsztajn
Tony Hughes
Tomas Pithart
Michela Koláčková
Linda Stucbartova
Ondrej Polak
Lada Jirkalova
Patrik Juránek
Petr Ulrich
Lucie Bresova
Michaela Kolackova
Jiri Necas
Ondrej Kral
Jan Staněk
Schedule
08:30 - 09:00
10:00 - 12:00
10:00 - 10:20
10:40 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:45
12:00 - 14:00
12:30 - 12:45
13:00 - 13:45
14:00 - 16:00
14:15 - 14:30
14:30 - 14:45
15:00 - 15:00
16:15 - 16:30
16:45 - 17:30
10:00 - 17:00
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 - 14:00
15:30 - 17:00