How to Strengthen SciencePreneurship?

Markus Blume is Bavarian State Minister for Science and Art. Previously he was Secretary General of the CSU party from 2018 to 2022. Blume has been a member of the Bavarian state parliament since 2008.

Flore de Durfort is CEO and co-founder of Point Twelve Energy GmbH, a Munich-based technology startup whose vision is to automate low-carbon certification. Previously, she was Head of Data Monetization and Incubation at E.ON.

Daniel Wiegand is Co-founder & Chief Engineer for Innovation and Future Programs at Lilium, a pioneer of electric air mobility. He started the company in 2015 along with three co-founders and filed his first patent when he was still in high school.

Helmut Schönenberger is Co-Founder and CEO of UnternehmerTUM, the Center for Innovation and Business Creation at Technical University Munich (TUM). Scalable tech-startups are Helmut’s passion. He is especially interested in startups in the field of smart enterprises, additive manufacturing as well as smart city and mobility solutions.

Dr. Antonella Mei-Pochtler is an Advisory Board Member at TUM Venture Labs. A long-time Partner at business consultancy BCG, she is also engaged in various pro bono activities and she serves on the Boards of Teach for All.