Failures & Lessons Learnt in Business Development of Start-ups

Opening Keynotes

• Florian Schanznig (Vienna Business Agency): Insights into Vienna's vibrant startup ecosystem, the services offered by the Vienna Business Agency
• Kilian Kaminski (Refurbed): The business model & journey of refurbed - an Austrian circular scale-up

Panel Discussion

Honest and moderated discussion with successful entrepreneurs and impact startup experts:

• Kilian Kaminski (Refurbed)
• Elena Yaneva (Hempstatic)
• Stephan Hofmann (Minimist)
• Florian Schanznig (Vienna Business Agency)
• Valerie-Sophie Schönberg (Circular Economy Forum Austria)

This event emphasises the importance of openly sharing failures and lessons learnt so that other entrepreneurs can avoid common mistakes and focus on their own journeys. In today's challenging economy, building a strong network within the startup ecosystem is critical to support and encourage one another.

The event is a cooperation between the Circular Economy Forum Austria and the Vienna Business Agency. Partners: Austrian Chamber of Commerce, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences