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 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, Holzmarktstr. 33, 10243 Berlin. The ECO19 Berlin agenda presents 118 speakers including 80 startups. Check out our 32 sponsors and 300 participants, get your tickets and join us. 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 invest in our future
Jan Michael Hess (VC) – Ecosummit TV
Founder, Ecosummit Ventures
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09:10 – 09:20
10 years Sonnen – time to jump to the next level
Christoph Ostermann (Corporate) – Ecosummit TV
Founder and CEO, Sonnen
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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
Fostering our sustainable future through impact investments
Andrée-Lise Méthot (VC)
Founder and Managing Partner, Cycle Capital Management
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09:40 – 09:50
The energy and mobility revolution
Gerard Reid (Service Provider) – Ecosummit TV
Founder, Alexa Capital
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09:50 – 10:00
Transforming the way we live, work and move
Dr. Sam Salisbury (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
Director Labs, Centrica Innovations
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10:00 – 10:10
The software platform for smart green utilities
Dr. Christian Feißt (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, GreenCom Networks
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10:10 – 10:20
The digital energy transformation
Dr. Matthias Bölke (Corporate)
VP Strategy, Business Excellence and Public Affairs for DACH, Schneider Electric
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10:20 – 10:30
Mobile electricity for electric mobility
Knut Hechtfischer (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
Co-Founder, Ubitricity
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10:30 – 10:35
Disruptive energy investing with financial and strategic returns
Dr. Matthias Dill (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, Statkraft Ventures
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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 – 12:05
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12:05 – 12:10
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12:10 – 12:15
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12:15 – 12:20
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12:20 – 12:35
Swedish Energy Agency portfolio 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 – 13:10
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13:10 – 13:20
Investing with a purpose
Ulrich Seitz (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
Managing Director, BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures
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13:20 – 14:45
Networking veggie lunch
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14:45 – 14:50
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14:50 – 14:55
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14:55 – 15:00
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15:00 – 15:05
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15:05 – 15:10
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15:10 – 15:20
Investing in a low carbon future
Nacho Gimenez (Corporate VC)
Managing Director, Europe & Middle East, BP Ventures
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15:20 – 15:30
Renewable energy everywhere – sector coupling with fuel cells and electrolysers
Nils Aldag (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
Chief Commercial Officer, Sunfire
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15:30 – 15:40
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15:40 – 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
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16:05 – 16:10
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16:10 – 16:15
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16:15 – 16:25
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16:25 – 16:30
Building winning teams in energy and mobility
David Hunt (Service Provider) – Ecosummit TV
Managing Partner, Hyperion Executive Search
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16:30 – 17:15
Networking coffee
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17:15 – 17:25
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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17:25 – 17:35
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17:35 – 17:40
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17:40 – 17:45
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17:45 – 17:50
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17:50 – 17:55
Enabling energy efficiency with smart sensors
Sergey Ogorodnov (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, Voltaware
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17:55 – 18:00
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18:00 – 18:10
Smart corporate venturing for smart startups
Thomas Labryga (Corporate VC)
Investment Partner, innogy Ventures
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18:10 – 18:15
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18:15 – 18:20
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18:20 – 18:25
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18:25 – 18:30
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18:30 – 18:35
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18:35 – 19:00
Independent vs. corporate VCs – who is better for founders, when and why?
Moderator: Tim Lafferty, Global Corporate Venturing (Service Provider)
Andrée-Lise Méthot, Cycle Capital Management (VC), Malin Carlström, ABB Technology Ventures (CVC), Cindi Choi, Total Energy Ventures (CVC) and Dr. Martin Kröner, Munich Venture Partners (VC)
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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
Key technologies for smart green energy and mobility
Michael Wilshire (Service Provider) – Ecosummit TV
Head of Strategy, Bloomberg New Energy Finance
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09:15 – 09:20
Evolving university startups into world-changing businesses
Dr. Robert Trezona (VC) – Ecosummit TV
Partner, Head of Cleantech, IP Group
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09:20 – 09:30
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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
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09:55 – 10:00
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10:00 – 10:05
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10:05 – 10:10
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10:10 – 10:20
How to build successful energy companies
Dr. Christopher McLachlan (Corporate)
Head of Company Builder, EnBW
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10:20 – 10:25
Solar as a service and smart billing for the property sector
Dr. Ernesto Garnier (Startup)
CEO, Einhundert Energie
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10:25 – 10:30
From kWhs to kilobytes – data monetisation as a service
Daniel von Gaertner (Startup)
COO, Fresh Energy
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10:30 – 10:35
Learning software platform for distributed energy systems
Niklas Kreifels (Startup)
CFO, Oxygen Technologies
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10:35 – 10:45
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10:45 – 11:30
Networking coffee
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11:30 – 11:40
The innovation engine for sustainable energy across Europe
Dr. Elena Bou (VC)
Innovation Director, InnoEnergy
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11:40 – 11:45
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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 – 12:05
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12:05 – 12:10
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12:10 – 12:20
Energy startup innovation made in Switzerland
Hans Dahlberg, Chief Digital Officer, Alpiq (Corporate)
Bastian Gerhard, Director, Oyster Lab (Corporate)
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12:20 – 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 – 12:55
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12:55 – 13:00
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13:00 – 13:05
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13:05 – 13:10
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13:10 – 13:20
Strategic venturing in breakthrough industrial technology
Dr. Kurt Kaltenegger (Corporate VC) – Ecosummit TV
Head of Technology, ABB Technology Ventures
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13:20 – 14:45
Networking veggie lunch
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14:45 – 14:50
Investing in digital energy – smarter and faster
Dr. Freerk Bisschop (Accelerator) – Ecosummit TV
Program Director Smart Energy, Rockstart
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14:50 – 14:55
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14:55 – 15:00
Solar metal roofs
Andres Anijalg (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
Chief Business Development Officer, Roofit Solar Energy
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15:00 – 15:05
CSP and CHP – solar electricity and heat
Dr. Carsten Corino (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, Sunoyster Systems
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15:05 – 15:10
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15:10 – 15:15
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15:15 – 15:20
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15:20 – 15:25
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15:25 – 15:30
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15:30 – 15:35
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15:35 – 15:40
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15:40 – 15:45
Oilfox and Raumgold – IoT-powered oil service and building management
Til Landwehrmann (Startup)
CEO, LIV-T
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15:45 – 15:50
Enabling new distributed energy business models
Gerrit Ellerwald (Startup)
Co-Founder, Ampeers Energy
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15:50 – 15:55
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15:55 – 16:00
Generating energy intelligence from smart meter data
Dr. Thomas Goette (Startup) – Ecosummit TV
CEO, GreenPocket
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16:00 – 16:05
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16:05 – 16:10
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16:10 – 16:15
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16:15 – 16:20
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16:20 – 16:45
Thinking big and long-term to build a profitable ecoportfolio
Moderator: Bart Markus, First Light Fusion – Ecosummit TV
Jan Michael Hess, Ecosummit Ventures (VC), Dr. Peter van Gelderen, Icos Capital (VC), Bruno Derungs, Adaxia Capital Partners (VC) and 1 more panelist to be announced
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16:45 – 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!
