Explore Business Opportunities in Berlin | Kyiv

Explore Business Opportunities in Berlin | Kyiv

Connecting business ecosystem of Berlin with Kyiv. Exploring business opportunities between the two.

By Ecosystem Connectors

Date and time

Monday, December 2 · 5:30 - 9pm CET.

Location

SAP Data Space

Rosenthaler Straße 38 10178 Berlin Germany

Agenda

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Registration and Welcome Drinks

6:30 PM - 6:35 PM

Opening Remarks

6:35 PM - 6:45 PM

Keynote Speech

Franziska Giffey, Senator for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprises and Deputy to the Governing Mayor of Berlin

6:45 PM - 6:50 PM

Welcome by GIZ/BMZ

Markus Delfs, Director Regional Office Germany-North, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

6:50 PM - 7:00 PM

Project Presentation

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Panel Discussion

Panel Discussion with Q&A session: Key actors from Berlin and Kyiv discussing business opportunities, success stories, and the entrepreneurial climate in the respective regions, and existing connecti...

8:00 PM - 8:10 PM

Success Stories of Startups from Kyiv & Berlin-based Startups from Ukraine

Video / live pitches of successful startups from Kyiv and Berlin-based startups active in Ukraine.

8:10 PM - 8:15 PM

Closing Remarks

8:15 PM - 9:00 PM

Networking Session over Drinks & Snacks

Facilitated networking session that encourages interactions among participants through matchmaking prior to the event. Dedicated time for exploring potential collaborations.

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours 30 minutes

The aim of the event is to kick off the "Ecosystem Connectors | Berlin Kyiv" project and engage a diverse group of potential stakeholders from Berlin's ecosystem about the business opportunities and the vibrant startup and entrepreneurial environment in Kyiv.

The event provides an opportunity for open discussion, knowledge-sharing and setting the groundwork for potential collaborations between Berlin and the startup ecosystems in Ukraine.

This mutual learning and contribution opportunity contributes to strengthening economic ties between Ukraine and the European Union on a startup level, which is a crucial step to supporting Ukraine's economic recovery, well-being and EU integration.


What can you expect at the event?


  • Organized networking sessions
  • Panel discussions on the startup climate and business opportunities in Kyiv
  • First-hand accounts of success stories and best practices from startups based in Kyiv and Berlin-based startups working in Ukraine
  • An overview of the Ecosystem Connectors project and how you can get involved


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Ecosystem Connectors

The Ecosystem Connectors project builds bridges across European entrepreneurship ecosystems with the aim of encouraging a stronger economic integration through facilitating partnerships, knowledge sharing and resource exchange between entrepreneurs and stakeholders.

Through regular networking events, dedicated training and workshops, and exchange trips, the project will provide entrepreneurs across the Western Balkans and Ukraine with market access and business development support, and access to opportunities for international growth.