Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)
Global Impact Series
Awake enthusiasm and awareness for entrepreneurship. Panelists will share and discuss best practices in the area of youth entrepreneurship education and support.
Panelists:
- Carlos Sanvee (Switzerland, General Secretary YMCA)
- Afonso Mendonca Reis (Portugal, Entrepreneur, Professor)
- Johannes Lindner (Austria, Entrepreneur, Professor)
Panel moderated by Carsten Sudhoff with the opportunity to ask questions and participate.
Initiatives to support businesses during crisis. Panelists will share and discuss initiatives that have worked better and those that have been less successful.
Panelists:
- Marcus Dantus (Mexico, Investor)
- Andri Silberschmidt (Switzerland, Memeber of Parliament)
- Amos Talmore (Israel, Entrepreneur, Investor)
- Dr. Daniel Covarrubias (Mexico, Government)
Date & Time
Tuesday, 17.11.2020
15:00 – 16:30 (+2 GMT)
Panel moderated by Carsten Sudhoff with the opportunity to ask questions and participate.
Accessing early & mid stage investment. Panelists will share best practices in the world of classical investment as well as in the rising market for impact investment.
Panelists:
- Jonathan Medved (Israel, Investor)
- Amit Bouri (USA, Entrepreneur, GIIN)
- Ulrike Glatz (Germany)
- Dr. Edith Dankwa (Ghana, Entrepreneur, Media)
Date & Time
Wednesday, 18.11.2020
12:00 – 14:00 (+2 GMT)
Panel moderated by Carsten Sudhoff with the opportunity to ask questions and participate.
How do countries brand themselves as entrepreneur hub? Against the backdrop of the Swiss Entrepreneurship brand project, panelists will share best practices about how ecosystems have positioned and differentiated themselves.
Panelists:
- Alexandre Edelmann (Switzerland, EDA)
- Nicolas Bürer (CH, Digital Switzerland)
- Beat Bachmann (Switzerland, Canton of Zug)
Other Sessions
Panelists:
- Daniel Loeffler, Deputy Secretary-General at Departement of economic development at State of Geneva
- Dawn Lyle, Founder iCreate and 4theRegion, Swansea, Wales, UK
- Daniel Emejulu, Programme Manager UN Affairs Microsoft
- Joannie M. Bewa, United Nations Young Leader for SDGs
- Marta Perez Cuso, Economic Affairs Officer, United Nations Commission on Asia and Pacific (ESCAP)
- World Bank, Geneva
Let’s connect to discuss and enhance our mental health and resilience, benefitting from the strength of the entrepreneurial community.
Shared learning session on how to inspire youth to solve real world challenges.
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