Future Founders Day | 10th Edition

Future Founders Day | 10th Edition

Are you an Impact Hub Founder to be? Then this event is for you! Join us and learn everything about starting an Impact Hub in your city!

Welcome to the tenth edition of our Future Founders Day, a free online event for entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders who want to start an Impact Hub in their cities.

Impact Hub is a global network of over 25,000 individuals working together to drive positive change in 130+ locations worldwide. For 20 years, we have supported Impact Makers and cultivated valuable insights on how to build and operate businesses that prioritize our planet and its people. We are seeking aspiring founders who share our passion for creating a sustainable future and are interested in starting an Impact Hub in their city.

Join our Future Founders Day on May 12th, where we will provide you with all the essential information you need to kick-start your founding journey toward building a successful Impact Hub. During the event, you’ll gain an exclusive glimpse into the Impact Hub Business Model and Vision. You’ll also hear inspiring stories from successful Impact Hub co-founders who are making a real difference in their cities. Here’s what’s on the agenda:

  • Welcome: Let’s get to know each other!
  • Insights: Impact Hub Network Vision and Business Model
  • Impact Hub Experiences: Impact Hub Co-Founders Panel
  • Questions and Closing

We are looking forward to seeing you on May 12th! If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team at [email protected]

Mentoring to Thrive: Mentorship for Migrant Women | 18 November

Join us for an Introduction to NatAlli, an EU-funded initiative. Connect with newcomers and mentors and learn about mentorship.

Mentoring to Thrive: Migrant Women Building Futures Through Inclusion and Entrepreneurship

📅 Date: 18 November
📍 Location: Impact Hub Amsterdam, Kattenburgerstraat 5, Building 27A
🕓 Time: 13:00 – 16:30

Join us for an inspiring full-day event dedicated to building inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems and supporting newcomer and Ukrainian women entrepreneurs in the Netherlands. This event welcomes Ukrainian and migrant women, experienced/ early-stage mentors in entrepreneurship/leadership, newcomers interested in entrepreneurship and migrant advocacy organisations.

Together, we’ll explore how mentorship, collaboration, and capacity building can unlock new opportunities for integration, innovation, and impact.

The day includes:

💡 Introduction to the NatAlli Platform: Discover the EU-funded initiative empowering women entrepreneurs through mentorship and skills development.

🎤 Guest speakers and a roundtable: Hear from advocacy organisations, local mentors, and entrepreneurs on what it takes to create more inclusive business ecosystems.

🌍 Interactive Mentoring workshop: session exploring practical mentoring, entrepreneurship, and leadership tools. Includes live exercises, small-group discussions, and collective feedback

🍷 Networking Borrel & Informal Connections: Exchange experiences, stories, and ideas with peers and ecosystem partners.

This event brings together local mentors, advocacy organisations, and newcomer/Ukrainian entrepreneurs to connect, collaborate, and amplify each other’s work. By fostering visibility and meaningful connections, we take another step towards an inclusive and resilient entrepreneurial community.

We are looking forward to seeing you there!

nawi.berlin Transformations-Meetup #4

Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften im Fokus: nawi.berlin Partner kennenlernen, Herausforderungen diskutieren und Synergien im Netzwerk entdecken.

Die Veranstaltung bietet Berliner Unternehmen, Start-ups und Intermediären eine niedrigschwellige Gelegenheit, zentrale Akteur:innen für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften kennenzulernen und sich im Rahmen eines informellen Austauschs zu vernetzen. Vertreter:innen der Beratungspartner stellen sich und ihre Angebote vor, bevor Sie gemeinsam über unternehmerische Herausforderungen und Synergiepotenziale im Kontext der Nachhaltigkeitstransformation diskutieren.

  • Die Veranstaltung richten sich an Berliner Unternehmen, Startups und Intermediäre.
  • Die Veranstaltung findet ausschließlich in deutscher Sprache statt.
  • Teilnahmeplätze sind begrenzt, daher bitte um Anmeldung über Eventbrite.
  • Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei.

Diese Veranstaltungsreihe wird durch die Berliner Senatsverwaltung für Wirtschaft, Energie und Betriebe im Rahmen des Projektes nawi.berlin ermöglicht.

nawi.berlin – Die Navigation für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften – ist die zentrale Anlaufstelle für Berliner Unternehmen, die zukunftsfähiger wirtschaften möchten. Die Initiative bündelt Wissen, unterstützt Unternehmen und Start-ups bei ihrer nachhaltigen Ausrichtung und steht bei allen Fragen rund um zukunftsfähiges Wirtschaften zur Verfügung. Das Projekt wird vom Bundesverband Nachhaltige Wirtschaft (BNW) und dem Impact Hub Berlin umgesetzt und von der Senatsverwaltung für Wirtschaft, Energie und Betriebe gefördert.

Impact Hub Berlin ist der preisgekrönte Innovation Hub, der wirkungsorientierten Unternehmen dabei hilft, ihre Ziele zu erreichen. Durch Programme für Impact Startups, Unternehmen und öffentliche Organisationen sowie Coworking und Events für Impact Professionals befähigt Impact Hub Berlin Unternehmer*innen und Innovator*innen dazu, soziale und ökologische Innovation erfolgreich umzusetzen. Let’s make impact work together!

IMPACT Talks

#IMPACT Talks is back! What is it? It’s an online movement. Built to fuel purpose, spark connection, and drive real-world change.

Our #IMPACTTalks are back! Inspiring talks by real people, having a real impact. But #IMPACTTalks are much more than an online talk series – they’re a movement. Built to recognise changemakers, inspire action and make impact work.

Over the coming months, we’re bringing you three brand new IMPACT Talks on #FindingPurpose, #SoftSkills in an #AIWorld, and #EntrepreneurialStress. Join us live, online monthly, during your lunchtime: Be inspired to make your mark on the world and join the impact movement.

And that’s not all. We’re looking to launch the IMPACT Talks podcast so you can be inspired anytime, anywhere.

Coming up…

12:00, Wednesday 22nd October – Healthy Leaders, Thriving Ventures: The Hidden ROI of Well‑Being, with Cimberley Groß

*Inclusive Climate Action Days special edition

12:00, Tuesday 4th November – Developing Circular Economy Competencies, with Laura Scherer

Previously on IMPACT Talks…

12:00, Wednesday 23rd July – Trends in the Fashion Industry: Circularity x Luxury, with Naina Kaul

12:00, Wednesday 10th September – The Human Edge: Soft Skills as the Superpower of Impact Entrepreneurs in an AI World, with Nina Mannheimer

Don’t miss out – register for free now on Eventbrite! And together, let’s bring the #IMPACT back into the word impact!

Pitch & Pizza

Join us over lunchtime for a pitch and feedback session (with pizza!)

Pitch & Pizza

Did someone say free pizza?!

This lunchtime event at Impact Hub Berlin offers a perfect blend of inspiration, storytelling, and networking— all accompanied by a free slice of pizza! Over 1.5 hours, three social impact startups will each deliver a 5-minute pitch, followed by a Q&A session with the audience. Afterward, feel free to stick around for a short mingle session to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs before heading back to work.

When: 12:30 – 14:00

Where: Impact Hub Berlin, Elephant Workshop Room

Guide to find the room here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGVhY9-LIU/pWc597C0FwiEdk8D57zP1g/view?utm_content=DAGVhY9-LIU&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hd8d9e35b10

What’s on the agenda?

  • 3 start-up pitches
  • Q&A with founders
  • Networking over pizza

Want to pitch?

If you would like to be considered to pitch, select the ‘Pitch Application’ ticket when registering & answer the additional questions in the form. We only have 3 spots available for each event, so please don’t be too disappointed if you don’t here from us. You’re still welcome to join as a participant!

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