ECO14 Berlin Agenda
Our 7th conference Ecosummit Berlin 2014 happened on 3-4 June 2014 at the Radialsystem. 66 speakers including 43 startups went on stage. At ECO14 Berlin, we celebrated the 3 winners of the Ecosummit Award 2014. The ECO14 Berlin presentations (PDF) and Ecosummit TV videos are linked next to each speaker.
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08:30 – 09:30
Registration & Networking Coffee
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09:30 – 09:45
Ecosummit Opening – Accelerating Smart Green Startups
Jan Michael Hess (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Ecosummit
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09:45 – 10:05
Driving the Future of Electric Mobility
Philipp Schröder (Corporate) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Country Manager Germany & Austria, Tesla Motors
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10:05 – 10:15
Ubiquitous Electricity
Knut Hechtfischer (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Ubitricity
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10:15 – 10:30
The Art of Smart Energy Investments
Rene Savelsberg (VC) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 London)
CEO, Chrysalix SET
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10:30 – 10:40
Smart Energy Storage for the Mass Market
Benjamin Schott (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 London)
Business Development Manager, Sonnenbatterie (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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10:40 – 11:00
Chat – Being a Smart Green VC – Fundraising, Smart Investments, Value Creation, Exits and Returns
Gina Domanig (VC) interviewed by Jan Michael Hess – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Managing Partner, Emerald Technology Ventures
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11:00 – 11:40
Networking Coffee
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11:40 – 11:50
Supporting Smart Green Startups in Berlin
Stephan Schulze (VC), Senior Investment Manager, and Konstantin Hanssen (Corporate), Key Account Manager Energy – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
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11:50 – 12:00
Intelligent Energy Storage and Management Systems
Dr. George Hanna (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Co-CEO, Qinous (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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12:00 – 12:10
Investing in Smart Green Mobility Startups
Pascale Chopin (VC) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
Investment Manager, Ecomobilité Ventures
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12:10 – 12:20
Smart Transportation and Energy Accelerator
Alex Farcet (Accelerator) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Startupbootcamp
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12:20 – 12:30
Etaxis for Smart Green Cities
Paul Leibold (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Founder, Adaptive City Mobility (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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12:30 – 12:40
Social Parking
Silvan Rath (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, ParkTAG
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12:40 – 12:50
Thermoelectric Generators
Dr. Holger Ulland (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, O-Flexx (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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12:50 – 13:00
High Temperature Methanol Fuel Cells
Dr. Lars Behrend (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Siqens (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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13:00 – 14:30
Networking Lunch
Lunch by Mundelkoch
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14:30 – 14:40
Recruiting Smart Green Technology Talents
Conrad Ess (Service Provider) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 Berlin)
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14:40 – 14:50
New Technologies for Electric Vehicles
Shane Hussain (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Vayon Holdings
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14:50 – 15:00
Accelerating Swedish Energy Startups
Alexander Bigge Lidgren (Accelerator) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Cleantech Portfolio 2014 PDF – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 London)
Portfolio Manager, Swedish Energy Agency
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15:00 – 15:10
Dye-sensitized Solar Cells
Alexandre Askmo (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Business Developer, Exeger
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15:10 – 15:20
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15:20 – 15:30
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15:30 – 15:40
Building Energy Management
Dirk Uhlemann (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 London)
COO, Ecofective (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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15:40 – 15:50
Smart Home Ecosystems
Yüksel Sirmasac (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Rockethome (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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15:50 – 16:00
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16:00 – 16:10
Successful Exits
Jay Marathe (Service Provider) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Partner, Cartagena Capital
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16:10 – 16:20
Carbon Nanomaterials
Dr. David Brown (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CTO, Canatu
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16:20 – 16:30
Bringing Smart Green Startups to China
Chris Raczkowski (Service Provider) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Azure International
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16:30 – 17:00
Networking Coffee
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17:00 – 17:20
The Solar Revolution – New Ways for Climate Protection with Solar Electricity
Prof. Dr. Volker Quaschning (University) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
Professor for Renewable Energy Systems, HTW Berlin
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17:20 – 17:30
Clean Energy Investments Powered by Nuon
Alexander van Os (VC) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Partner, Yellow&Blue
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17:30 – 17:40
More Profitable and Efficient Wind Turbines
Dr. Søren Mouritsen (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Co-CEO, ROMO Wind (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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17:40 – 17:50
Power to Gas and Power to Fuel
Nils Aldag (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CFO, Sunfire (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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17:50 – 18:00
Designing Better Smart Green Products
Karsten Hojberg (Corporate) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO12 Düsseldorf)
Cleantech Business Development Manager, Autodesk
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18:00 – 18:45
Rockstart Smart Energy Startups
Moderator: Yme Bosma (Rockstart, Accelerator)
Sven Pluut (We Share Solar, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF), Marcel Peters (Bundles, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF), Rino Stevens (QwikSense, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF), Cristian Schalper (GiveO2, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF), Ioustinos Sarris (The City Game, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF) and Andriy Shmyhelskyy (CareToSave, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF)
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18:45 – 19:00
Ecosummit Award 2014 Ceremony
Presenting the 3 winners of the Ecosummit Award 2014 for smart green startups
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19:00 – 24:00
Ecosummit Award 2014 Party
Dinner by Mundelkoch, wine by Markus Schneider and music by DJ Johannes Schwark (Mixedmoods on Soundcloud) – all we need to celebrate
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08:30 – 09:45
Registration & Networking Coffee
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09:45 – 10:00
Connecting with the South East European VC and Startup Scene
Dr. Jörg Fabri (Service Provider) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO12 Düsseldorf)
Managing Partner, Allocate
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10:00 – 10:10
The Art of Collaborative Corporate Venturing
Dr. Peter van Gelderen (VC) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 London)
Partner, Icos Capital
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10:10 – 10:20
Smart Home: Intuitive, Intelligent and Individual
Dr. Thomas Goette (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 Berlin)
CEO, GreenPocket (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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10:20 – 10:30
Fuel Cells for Distributed Power Generation
Erkko Fontell (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Convion (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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10:30 – 10:40
Lignin Extraction Process – Plant Residues for Green Chemistry and Biogas
Dr. Katrin Streffer (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Maxbiogas (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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10:40 – 10:50
Enterprise Sustainability Management
Andre Borngräber (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
COO, WeSustain (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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10:50 – 11:00
Climate Change Management for Corporates
Dr. Christian Reisinger (Service Provider) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO12 Berlin)
Consultant, ClimatePartner
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11:00 – 11:30
Networking Coffee
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11:30 – 12:10
Climate-KIC Startups
Moderator: Dr. Ingo Potthof (UnternehmerTUM Fund, VC) – Ecosummit TV (ECO12 Berlin)
Dr. Franka Birke (Climate-KIC Germany, Accelerator, Presentation PDF, Ecosummit TV), Robert Mitschke (Ebee Smart Technologies, Startup, Presentation PDF), Adam Woolway (PlugSurfing, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF), Christian Schindler (Ebike Finder, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF), Lukas Lukoschek (MeshPower, Startup, ECO14 Award Nominee, Presentation PDF) and Dr. Lars Hoffmann (Fos4X, Startup, Presentation PDF)
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12:10 – 12:20
Innovation Value Pools for Utilities
Rolf Adam (Corporate) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO13 London)
Director Industry Sales EMEAR, Energy, Manufacturing & Transport, Cisco
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12:20 – 12:30
Corporate Venture Capital to Drive Innovation
Ines Bergmann (Corporate VC) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Principal, E.ON
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12:30 – 12:40
Direct Renewable Energy Distribution
Dr. Felix Grolman (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Co-CEO, Grundgrün
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12:40 – 12:50
Customer Engagement for Utilities
Dr. Jan Marckhoff (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, BEN Energy (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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12:50 – 13:00
E-Commerce for Green Furniture
Christian Voss (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Green Living
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13:00 – 14:30
Networking Lunch
Lunch by Mundelkoch
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14:30 – 15:00
Panel – Accelerating Smart Green Startups
Moderator: Jan Michael Hess (Ecosummit, Startup) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
Dr. Franka Birke (Climate-KIC, Accelerator), Yme Bosma (Rockstart, Accelerator), Alex Farcet (Startupbootcamp, Accelerator) and Alexander Bigge Lidgren (Swedish Energy Agency, Accelerator)
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15:00 – 15:10
Crowd Funding for Smart Green Startups
Sven-Roger von Schilling (Service Provider) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
Managing Partner, SVS Capital Partners
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15:10 – 15:20
Wave Energy Solutions
Aki Luukkainen (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Wello (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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15:20 – 15:30
Social Resource Management for Smart Cities
Eran Aloni (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, LeanCiti (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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15:30 – 15:40
Smart Energy Management for Renewables
Werner Weihs-Sedivy (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Twingz (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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15:40 – 15:50
From CO2 to High Value Organic Compounds
Michiel Lensink (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Photanol (ECO14 Award Nominee)
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15:50 – 16:00
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16:00 – 16:10
Legionella Monitoring System
Philipp Klingenberg (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Micro4Ener
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16:10 – 16:20
Regional Smart Electricity Markets
Dr. Christian Chudoba (Startup) – Presentation PDF (ECO14 Berlin) – Ecosummit TV (ECO14 Berlin)
CEO, Lumenaza
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16:20 – 16:30
Ecosummit Closing – Thank you all for coming
Photo session with Ecosummit participants
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16:30 – 22:00
Ecosummit After Hour
Let’s enjoy good music, pizza and sunset on the terrace