ECO19 Berlin Agenda
Let’s automate sustainability in energy, mobility and cities
Ecosummit accelerates smart green startups, investors and corporates since 2010. Our conferences are startup markets creating public deal flow and enabling business development, co-investing, open innovation, corporate venturing and M&A. Our 10 year anniversary Ecosummit Berlin takes place on 15-16 May 2019 at Radialsystem. Below is the ECO19 Berlin agenda. We have a limited number of open speaker slots available for sustainable sponsors and growing startups, please contact us to go on stage. Check out our fascinating speakers and participants, get your tickets and join our unique startup event. We invite you to co-invest and work together to build big startups with big impact – ideally smart green unicorns made in Europe.
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08:00 – 09:00
Registration and networking breakfast
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09:00 – 09:10
10 years Ecosummit – time to start a VC
Jan Michael Hess (VC) – Ecosummit TV
Founder, Ecosummit Ventures
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09:10 – 09:20
Sponsor pitch
Speaker to be announced soon
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09:20 – 09:30
Funding VCs and angels to accelerate the European startup ecosystem
Patric Gresko (Fund of Funds) – Ecosummit TV
Head of Division, Innovation and Technology Investment, European Investment Fund
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09:30 – 09:40
Transforming the way we live, work and move
Dr. Sam Salisbury (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
Director Labs, Centrica Innovations
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09:40 – 09:50
The software platform for smart green utilities
Dr. Christian Feißt (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, GreenCom Networks
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09:50 – 10:00
Mobile electricity for electric mobility
Knut Hechtfischer (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
Co-Founder, Ubitricity
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10:00 – 10:10
The future of energy
Leonie Baneke (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
Head of Venturing, Eneco Smart Energy
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10:10 – 10:15
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10:15 – 10:35
Startup or sponsor pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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10:35 – 10:40
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10:40 – 10:45
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10:45 – 11:30
Networking coffee
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11:30 – 11:40
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11:40 – 11:45
Accelerating Swedish energy startups
Andreas Stubelius (Accelerator) – Ecosummit TV
Portfolio Manager, Swedish Energy Agency
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11:45 – 11:50
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11:50 – 11:55
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11:55 – 12:00
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12:00 – 12:35
Swedish Energy Agency showcase pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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12:35 – 12:45
Energy for digital customers
Dr. Philipp Ulbrich (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
Head of Scouting and Co-Investments, EON
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12:45 – 12:50
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12:50 – 12:55
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12:55 – 13:00
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13:00 – 13:05
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13:05 – 13:15
Investing with a purpose
Ulrich Seitz (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
Managing Director, BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures
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13:15 – 14:45
Networking veggie lunch
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14:45 – 14:55
Investing in a low carbon future
Nacho Gimenez (Corporate VC)
Managing Director, Europe & Middle East, BP Ventures
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14:55 – 15:05
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15:05 – 15:15
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15:15 – 15:25
Renewable energy everywhere – sector coupling with fuel cells and electrolysers
Nils Aldag (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
Chief Commercial Officer, Sunfire
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15:25 – 15:30
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15:30 – 15:35
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15:35 – 15:45
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15:45 – 15:50
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15:50 – 15:55
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15:55 – 16:00
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16:00 – 16:05
Building winning teams in energy and mobility
David Hunt (Service Provider) – Ecosummit TV
Managing Partner, Hyperion Executive Search
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16:05 – 16:15
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16:15 – 16:30
Sponsor and startup pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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16:30 – 17:15
Networking coffee
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17:15 – 17:25
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17:25 – 17:30
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17:30 – 17:35
Enabling energy efficiency with smart sensors
Sergey Ogorodnov (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, Voltaware
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17:35 – 17:40
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17:40 – 17:50
Smart corporate venturing for smart startups
Thomas Labryga (Corporate VC)
Investment Partner, innogy Ventures
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17:50 – 17:55
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17:55 – 18:00
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18:00 – 18:05
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18:05 – 18:10
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18:10 – 18:15
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18:15 – 18:25
Sponsor and startup pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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18:25 – 18:35
Balancing strategic and financial returns in corporate venturing
Girish Nadkarni (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
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18:35 – 19:00
Corporate vs. financial VCs – who is better for founders, when and why?
Moderator: Tim Lafferty, Global Corporate Venturing (Service Provider)
Malin Carlström, ABB Technology Ventures (Corporate VC) and 3 more panelists to be announced
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19:00 – 24:00
10 Years Ecosummit Party
Let’s take a group photo with all Ecosummit participants and have a big party enjoying solar boat tours powered by SolarWaterWorld, dinner prepared by Mundelkoch and funky music mixed by DJ Johannes Schwarz
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08:00 – 09:00
Registration and networking breakfast
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09:00 – 09:05
5 minutes to transform your business
Alisa Murphy (Service Provider) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, Life Size Media
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09:05 – 09:15
Smart green energy and mobility trends
Michael Wilshire (Service Provider) – Ecosummit TV
Head of Strategy, Bloomberg New Energy Finance
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09:15 – 09:25
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09:25 – 09:30
Evolving university startups into world-changing businesses
Dr. Robert Trezona (VC) – Ecosummit TV
Partner, Head of Cleantech, IP Group
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09:30 – 09:35
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09:35 – 09:40
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09:40 – 09:45
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09:45 – 09:55
Supporting smart green startups in Berlin
Stephan Schulze, Investment Director, IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft (VC) – Ecosummit TV
Konstantin Hanssen, Key Account Manager Energy & Optics, Investitionsbank Berlin (Corporate)
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09:55 – 10:05
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10:05 – 10:10
Solar as a service and smart billing for the property sector
Dr. Ernesto Garnier (Startup)
CEO, Einhundert Energie
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10:10 – 10:15
From kWhs to kilobytes – data monetisation as a service
Daniel von Gaertner (Startup)
COO, Fresh Energy
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10:15 – 10:20
Learning software platform for distributed energy systems
Niklas Kreifels (Startup)
CFO, Oxygen Technologies
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10:20 – 10:25
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10:25 – 10:45
Sponsor and startup pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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10:45 – 11:30
Networking coffee
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11:30 – 11:40
Energy startup innovation made in Switzerland
Hans Dahlberg, Chief Digital Officer, Alpiq (Corporate)
Bastian Gerhard, Director, Oyster Lab (Corporate)
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11:40 – 11:50
The innovation engine for sustainable energy across Europe
Dr. Elena Bou (VC)
Innovation Director, InnoEnergy
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11:50 – 12:10
InnoEnergy portfolio pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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12:10 – 12:15
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12:15 – 12:20
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12:20 – 12:25
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12:25 – 12:30
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12:30 – 12:35
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12:35 – 12:40
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12:40 – 12:45
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12:45 – 12:50
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12:50 – 13:15
Sponsor and startup pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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13:15 – 14:45
Networking veggie lunch
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14:45 – 14:50
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14:50 – 14:55
Solar metal roofs
Andres Anijalg (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
Chief Business Development Officer, Roofit Solar Energy
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14:55 – 16:05
Sponsor and startup pitches
Speakers to be announced soon
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16:05 – 16:30
2 days of investment opportunities – this is why we’re building a new smart green investment platform
Moderator: Bart Markus, First Light Fusion – Ecosummit TV
Jan Michael Hess, Ecosummit Ventures (VC) and 3 more panelists to be announced
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16:30 – 24:00
Ecosummit Family BBQ
Thank you for joining us – Let’s enjoy a tasty BBQ, incredible wines, lounge and groovy music as well as solar boat tours powered by SolarWaterWorld. Bring your kids, sunglasses and dancing shoes because the party goes on!
