Times of transition such as those we are currently experiencing with the Corona pandemic offer a wide range of opportunities for new business models, impulse and ideas for value creation. While the virus has inflicted substantial economic and social shocks, the world has been given a breather as air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions have significantly dropped.
As part of the GINSEP webinar series “Navigating the new normal: Preparation for the post-COVID-19 era” the GINSEP Live Pitches took place on 16th of July 2020. Together with the GINSEP network partners the GINSEP team set up live pitches for indian and german startups from the Digital Health, Mobility or Industrial Digitization sector.
As part of the GINSEP webinar series "Navigating the new normal: Preparation for the post-COVID-19 era" the GINSEP Live Pitches will take place on 16th of July 2020. Startups from the Digital Health, Mobility or Industrial Digitization sector will have the unique...
COVID-19 has shaken the world. Social distancing, travel restrictions have affected us all, leading to far reaching economic impacts. Especially for startups the knock-on effects have been huge. Startups need more support than ever – in terms of funding, advisory on customer development, business models to go to market, and to adapt to the overall situation that is characterised by lesser demand.
Why do I love Berlin? There are many dimensions to this answer but let’s just focus on the professional dimension aspect for now. For someone like me who thrives on entrepreneurial energy and being able to venture into creative projects one after another, Berlin has all the ingredients to be my dream city.
Germany has been on the forefront of industrial innovation for decades. ‘Made in Germany’ has gained international significance and stands for quality of goods and services. However, Europe’s most powerful economy has fallen behind in terms of digitalisation and is struggling to adapt to the new digital age.
Blockchain, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Industry 4.0 are technologies that have the potential to disrupt lives. However, this new industrial revolution must not only be managed, but also shaped. Digitalising the German economy and identifying new solutions that can drive the transformation process are key to Germany’s economic growth prospects.
During these days of remote working and changing from analogue to digital, most of us - may it be on a company-level or individually - might struggle with technology. Digitalisation has evolved rapidly in the last two months with meetings being conducted via Zoom,...
While international travel has significantly reduced in the last month due to the Corona crisis, we all know that air travel creates considerable stress and often leaves passengers tired for the days to come.
The Coronavirus has impacted the lives of people all around the globe. May it be on personal, social or work level – everything has been affected by COVID-19. Apart from the individual costs, the pandemic has shaken financial markets and left the world on the brink of an economic downturn, which promises to be the worst in the past centuries.