European Start-up Days

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Spodek Arena Main Stage

  • 09:45-10:30

    Motivational lecture

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    Jacek Santorski - Polish Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Publisher and Entrepreneur

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  • 10:30-11:00

    I might fall but I’ll get up. Success will not blind me. Successes and failures – a useful lesson for the future

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    I might fall but I’ll get up. Success will not blind me. Failures and successes– a useful lesson for the future

    • one-to-one moderator-guest, 10 min of conversation, 10 min of Q&A
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    Małgorzata Bonikowska - President, ThinkTank

    Dariusz Żuk - Chairman of the Board, Business Link Poland

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  • 11:30-12:30

    To be or not to be in Poland? – Crossing borders – a global business. Foreign expansion: does it concern start-ups? How to conquer the world and with what?

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    To be or not to be in Poland? – Crossing borders – a global business. Foreign expansion: does it concern start-ups? How to conquer the world and with what?

    • Local or global. Young business facing key decisions
    • Start today. How to prepare your company (product, structure, staff) for international activity
    • Building relations, using experience, minimizing risk. Effective external support.
    • E-business, e-commerce – opportunities and threats. Role of technology in building a global presence
    • Is it easier for the small? Advantages and limitations of start-ups in their foreign expansion
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    Marcin Franc - Photon

    Patrycja Maciejewicz

    Wiktor Schmidt - CEO, Netguru

    Wojciech Wolny - Chairman of the Board, EUVIC Sp. z o.o.

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  • 12:30-13:00

    MEETINGS WITH MENTORS

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    Kamil Durczok - Journalist

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  • 13:30-14:00

    Counterpoint: large business - supporting start-ups: facts and myths

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    Counterpoint: large business – supporting start-ups: facts and myths

    • Let’s learn from others. USA and Israel – how do the leaders do it?
    • China, India – what does business thrive on in Asia? Relations with start-ups
    • What does business thrive on in Poland and Europe? Relations with start-ups.
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    Arvind Bali

    Maciej Balsewicz - CEO, bvalue

    Małgorzata Bonikowska - President, ThinkTank

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  • 14:00-14:30

    Case study. Good practices in cooperation between corporations and start-ups

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    Przemysław Furlepa - Director responsible for digital transformation, ING Bank Śląski SA

    Marcin Pasenik

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  • 14:35-15:00

    Case study. Relationship with corporations – how do start-ups see it?

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    Małgorzata Bonikowska - President, ThinkTank

    Marcin Fiedziukiewicz

    Mariola Gromadzik - Member of the Board, HAIZ

    Ross Knap - CEO, CallPage

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STAGE A (Mezzanine Floor)

  • 11:30-13:00

    Business Angels in the world of start-ups

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    Business Angels in the world of start-ups

    • Polish “start-up market”. Trend, fashion, excitement and more
    • Business Angels in Poland. A foreign model, domestic experience
    • Tools for supporting young innovative business from public sources
    • And now I’ll become an Angel. Who are they, what do they do? A variety of motivations
    • Business Angels’ activities as an alternative to traditional forms of investment
    • Business Angels and their relations with the start-up community. Their role in the development of innovative companies. What can the two parties give each other?
    • Not only money. What motivates start-ups to cooperate with investors (and what puts them off)
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    Michał Ciemiński - Co-Founder & CEO, Platinum Investors

    Małgorzata Jarczyk-Zuber - Director of the Innovation Center, ING Bank Śląski SA

    Robert Ługowski

    Jacek Olechowski

    Marcin Piątkowski - Founder, JIVR

    Jacek Taraśkiewicz

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  • 13:30-14:00

    MEETINGS WITH MENTORS

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    Wiktor Schmidt - CEO, Netguru

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  • 14:00-14:30

    MEETINGS WITH MENTORS

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    Jakub Bierzyński - Founder, CEO, OMD Sp. z o.o.

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STAGE B (Mezzanine Floor)

  • 11:30-12:15

    How the ecosystem affects business growth?

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    • How do business accelerators work? Good examples of the synergy of coworking space and accelerator programs?
    • Sharing knowledge, information and experiences - how to use coworking?
    • Other incentives for creativity and innovation - what gives a friendly space and good office design?
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    Jarosław Bator - Business Development Director, Skanska

    Małgorzata Bonikowska - President, ThinkTank

    Katarzyna Goździkowska - Expert, Business Analyst, Startup Hub Poland

    Jadwiga Lesisz - Deputy Chairman, Polish Agency for Enterprise Development

    Barbara Miś - Head of a section in Investors Service Department, Katowice City Hall

    Aleksandra Mosiol-Szatkowska

    Arkadiusz Regiec - CEO, Beesfund SA

    Mariusz Turski - Co-founder, AIP, Business Link, bValue

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  • 12:15-12:30

    Case study. Good practices in cooperation between corporations and start-ups

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    Radosław Gnutek - Executive Director for Research and Innovation, Tauron Polska Energia SA

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  • 13:30-15:00

    Communication is key: great strategies on a small scale

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    Communication is key: great strategies on a small scale

    • Empty pockets. How to launch a good promotion with limited means
    • Communication strategies of small companies: build them to accomplish the goal
    • How did they make it? Anatomy of successful ideas
    • Self-creation, self-presentation, or the art of persuasion
    • Do’s and don’ts. A crash course on mistakes, flaws, and successful incentives
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    Julia Kozak - Director, Fleishman Hillard Polska

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