Corporate Innovation Slam Conference

In this 2 Days Online Conference we are bringing together all the most vibrant topics and approaches, Best Practices and Case Studies shared by 20+ international Experts. Learn and connect with your peers from different industries and countries through diverse sessions, formats and networking opportunities.

Event Moderated by Maarten Korz , Corporate Innovator & digital ecosystem developer, Founder @InnoUpdate. Agenda is subject to change

DAY 1 // 19 May, 1-5pm CET

1:00 – 1:10pm CET – Introduction by Maarten Korz , Corporate Innovator & digital ecosystem developer, Founder @InnoUpdate

1:10 – 1:40pm CET – Fireside chat “How to actually spin out of a huge corporate” with Ralph Hartmeier, Co-Founder & CCO @rready (start-up founded by GETKICKBOX team) and Maarten Korz

1:40- 2:20pm CET – Keynote “How Embracing a World-Class Mentality is Key to Inrapreneruship” by David Harkin, CEO of the award-winning education company 8billionideas

2:20 – 3:35pm CET – Best Practice Slam:

• 2:20 – 2:45pm CET – BPS “How we onboarded over 16 startups. Best practices from our „Startup Cooperation Code” by Paulina Skrzypinska, Chief Innovation Officer @ BNP Paribas Bank Polska
• 2:45 – 3:10pm CET – BPS “Local vs Global Innovation (Orange Africa case study)” with Nicolas Bry, Innovation Booster @Orange Africa 
• 3:10 – 3:35pm CET – BPS “Innovation process and practices we implemented in Rabobank” with by Odessa Tseng, Innovation COnsultant @Rabobank

3:35 – 4:05pm CET – Panel “3 months, 5 startups, 9 POC: how Quantum SPARK is setting the way for corporate-startup collaborations” with Yael Kochman, GM Programs @Quantum Hub, Udi Segall, CEO and Co-Founder @IntellAct and Yaron Flint, Director, Head of Israeli operations at Co-Pace, the start-up organization @Continental

4:05- 5:00pm CET – Panel “Open Innovation Panel: How Sharing Corporate Needs Publicly Drives Innovation Forward” with Neil Soni, Author of The Startup Gold Mine, Willem Rensink, Innovation management @Reckkit,Kevin Leland, CEO & Founder  @HALO and Jill Tomandl, VP Product Development, Innovation, Brand Sustainability @Smashbox, Estee Lauder Companies

DAY 2  // 20 May, 1-5pm CET

1:00 – 1:05pm CET – Introduction by Maarten Korz 

1:05 – 2pm CET – Keynote & Interview “Mistakes in scaling up corporate startups/ventures – And how to avoid them” with Frank Mattes, Author, “Scaling-Up Corporate Startups”, Founder @Lean ScaleUp and Ofer HaCohen, Corporate Innovation Executive

2:00 – 2:30pm CET – Keynote “Exponential Organizations: How to create faster impact with Innovation & Digital Transformation” by Julia Hitzbleck, Social innovation and venture design @Bayer.

2:30 – 3:10pm CET – Panel  “Get Small enough to Grow: How focus can make a huge difference for your venture” with Christopher McLachlan, Head of Company Builder EnBW, Oliver Deuschle, CEO @Smight and Til Landwehrmann, CEO @LIV-T

3:10 – 4:00pm CET – Panel “How corporates can accelerate their innovation activities in 2021 through partnering with startups” with Felix Bellinger, Director Innovation & Strategy @Pioneers, Dietmar Schlößer, Director Digitalization and Innovation @ TÜV NORD GROUP , Lars Rößler, Founder and Venture Partner @BSH Startup Kitchen, Paolo Bavaj, Head @Henkel Tech Ventures, Mor Eini, Strategic Partnerships and Growth @APX 

4:00 – 4:55 – Breakout rooms:

1. “Building digital innovation ecosystems” with Lukas Strniste, Founder and CEO @Corporate Innovators
2. Become a better leader by identifying habits that work and don’t work in startup environments” with Nick Noreña, innovation coach @kromatic

4:55 – 5pm CET – Key Learnings consolidation by Maarten Korz