On 19th of May 2020 at 5pm CET, we kick off the Start-up World Tour with an exciting event on Education Tech. Our international speakers will give us insightful presentations about the way they aim to revolutionize education with their start-up. We will focus especially on the opportunities and risks arising from the current lockdown situation.
Following the pitches, our speakers and guests will engage in a moderated discussion covering topics including, but not limited to:
Is the digitalization of global education systems a temporary trend or will it survive the current crisis?
How can we develop the spontaneous ideas people come up with in this troubling times into long-term, sustainable solutions?
What can education start-ups learn from their counterparts in different countries?
We will conclude our event with a Q&A session between our audience and the founders and supply breakout rooms for personal get-togethers and networking.
5:00pm Introduction & Welcome
5:10pm Start-up Pitches + Q&A
6:30pm Moderated Discussion
7:00pm Networking
"Tipscool is a platform that helps young people reduce their doubts about their choice. We connect insecure students with the best mentors - those that are actively working on huge variety of industries. Our experts will advise & guide them with real tips & feedback through our digital platform."
Esther is a creative entrepreneur with a background in HR and talent management. The social psychology professor founded Barcelona-based Tipscool in 2019. On top of leading her own company, she has a passion for soul music and is a singer & song-writer at her own music label EstellaMusic.
Sebastian Scott is initiator of naklar.io, a social startup providing pupils with free “on-demand” access to voluntary tutors all over Germany. He is the co-founder of the tutoring startup goodgrade GmbH & Co. KG and a Master in Management & Technology scholar at TUM. Raised German-English, he is a vivid traveler and (for good or bad) known for his British sense of humor.
The Madrid-based Capaball offers an AI-based personalized learning platform to lead professionals through the digital transformation. Using natural language processing, their algorithms crawl the web and rate videos, podcasts and articles to compile them into personalized learning plans in areas such as blockchain, big data and digital marketing.
Sixto is a professor for digital marketing and a serial entrepreneur. He co-founded is first company back in 2001 and has since both started and sold a whole series of start-ups.
Task & Time offers a planning algorithm that helps managing and analyzing time dedicated to human tasks. Their tools enable people and institutions to acquire goal information and facilitating improvement processes, especially in the fields of teaching and education.
Jose Maria is a Professor and Program Director at the escuela de organización industrial in Madrid and is leading Task & Time as their COO since 2017.
Speakers are marked in red, guest communities in blue.
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