SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Hasso Plattner Ventures 4th Forum
July 2nd, 2008 at Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam, Germany
08.00 - 09.00 Registration
09.00 - 09.20 "Why Social Entrepreneurship matters!" > view slides
Eran Davidson, President and CEO, Hasso Plattner Ventures > view CV
09.20 - 09.30 Greetings from the Brandenburg Government
Dr. Dietmar Woidke, Minister of Rural Development, Environment and Consumer Protection, Land Brandenburg > view CV
09.30 - 09.40 Greetings from Deutsche Bank
Thomas Borghardt, Managing Director, Private Wealth Management, Deutsche Bank > view CV
09.40 - 09.50 Greetings from MAN Ferrostaal
Dr. Klaus Lesker, Member of the Executive Board for Services, MAN Ferrostaal > view CV
09.50 - 10.20 Keynote . "Social Entrepreneurship. Microfinance as a business case." > view slides
Thomas Rüschen, Global Head Asset Finance & Leasing, Deutsche Bank > view CV
10.20 - 11.05 Keynote . "From a bet to unbelievable reality" > view slides
Mel Young, President, Homeless World Cup > view CV
11.05 - 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 - 12.00 Keynote . "Countertrade in South Africa - a win-win situation" > view slides
Dr. Klaus Lesker, Member of the Executive Board for Services, MAN Ferrostaal > view CV
12.00 - 12.45 Keynote . "Making the world a better - electric - place"
Shai Agassi, CEO & Founder, Project Better Place > view CV
12.45 - 13.00 Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2008
granted by Deutsche Bank, MAN Ferrostaal and Hasso Plattner Ventures
Laudation:
- Thomas Borghardt, Managing Director, Private Wealth Management, Deutsche Bank
- Dr. Klaus Lesker, Member of the Executive Board for Services, MAN Ferrostaal
- Eran Davidson, President and CEO, Hasso Plattner Ventures
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 - 14.30 Round Table I . "Social Entrepreneurs at work"
Moderator: Alfonso Pantisano
- Caroli Dienst, Founding Boardmember, Kinder ohne Hunger > view CV
- Dr. Maritta Koch-Weser, CEO, GEXSI London > view CV
- Claudia Langer, CEO and Founder, Utopia AG > view CV
parallel Round Table II . "The Social Investors"
Moderator: Tom Baruch, General Partner, CMEA Ventures
- Dr. Alexander Olek, Chairman, Phorms Management AG > view CV
- Jörg Rheinboldt, Managing Partner, M10 GmbH > view CV
- Christopher Hoffmann, Investment Manager, Zouk Ventures Ltd. > view CV
14.30 - 15.30 Keynote . "Inventing the future"
Dr. Bertrand Piccard, President, Solar Impulse (Doctor, Pilot, Lecturer and Author and the first man to go around the world in a hot air balloon) > view CV
15.30 - 15.45 Coffee break
15.45 - 16.15 Keynote . "Energy and materials in the service of Social Entrepreneurship"
Tom Baruch, General Partner, CMEA Ventures > view CV
16.15 - 16.30 Keynote . "Social Entrepreneurship and 'conventional' Entrepreneurship - Is there any difference?" > view slides
Dave Darsch, Founder, CEO-Collaborative Forum > view CV
16.30 - 17.15 Social Project Pitches (7 min. each)
- Till Behnke, CEO, betterplace Stiftung > view slides > view CV
- Andy Goldstein, Director, LMU Entrepreneurship Center > view slides > view CV
- Rael Lissoos, Director, DABBA Telecoms > view slides > view CV
- Johanna Richter, Student > view CV
- Hjalmar Winbladh, CEO & Co-founder, Rebtel > view slides > view CV
- Moritz Schröder, Founder, TickerTXT > view CV
- Marcus Vetter, Director, Cinema Jenin > view CV
Moderator: Dave Darsch, Founder, CEO-Collaborative Forum
17.15 - 17.45 Open discussion with all speakers moderated by Alfonso Pantisano
17.45 - 18.30 Get-together with wine and cheese at the HPI Campus
The event was moderated by Alfonso Pantisano.
