Innovation Academy
For the second consecutive year, EIA welcomed fifteen master’s students in Product Innovation from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). We interviewed Allison Schumacher, Director of Academic Alchemy at VCU’s Da Vinci Center, about EIA’s value to students and faculty. Allison’s main point: “EIA is the catalyst for
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The European Innovation Academy has been recognized by the Financial Times, Google and leading European policy makers as one of 100 digital pioneers in Europe. The lineup of the 100 digital champions of Europe is very impressive and we want to congratulate all individuals, organisations and companies who are helping
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We are proud to work with UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology - SCET to help hundreds of Berkeley students to find their entrepreneurial path at the European Innovation Academy (EIA). In October 2018 EIA was featured in Berkeley News. It was a stressor of an assignment for some
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In July 2018 the first edition of Asia-Pacific Innovation Academy was launched in Shenzhen. 3 weeks in the fast phased environment of the makers capital brought together a community of more than 350 innovators. Pushed out of the comfort zone and in a completely different environment, surrounded by like-
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EIA Portugal 2018 - three weeks of being outside of your comfort zone, meeting like-minded people from across the globe, ups and downs of building your business from zero to success. We hope that after these three weeks you are filled with happiness of participating in the best learning by
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In July 2018 more than 500 young startup-minded people from 65 different countries met in Turin, Italy at the 3rd edition of EIA Italy. European Innovation Academy is not just a conference, it's not a hackathon, it's not just a summer program. It's
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On Lu IP Lawyer Nixon Peabody LLP Please write an elevator pitch about yourself Globetrotting tech lawyer with bullet-proof hair. I specialize in helping companies to “monetize” their IP -- selling, buying, licensing, attracting funding, insuring against failure, blocking competitors, defending against lawsuits, etc. Why do early-stage startups need
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The countdown towards the European Innovation Academy’s summer programs has started! It’s a bit more than two weeks until we start our innovation marathon in Turin, followed by Cascais and Shenzhen. Great events require a great team and it’s about time to shine some limelight to the
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This July the European Innovation Academy is holding its second summer program in Cascais, the Portuguese Riviera. University of Porto is sending 30 of their brightest students to innovate along 400 other participants from across the world. We sat down with Professor Carlos Brito from U.Porto to learn more
For Businesses
Dennis Dickmann Lead Product Manager, LAB 1886 GmbH – Daimler AG Dennis, please write an elevator pitch about yourself and LAB 1886 We are the incubator of Daimler AG - creating new business opportunities for Daimler AG. And I’m the Lead Product Manager. A large company has to be prepared to
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Lisbon is one of the most promising tech startup ecosystems in Europe. So many new businesses, so much foreign talent, so much attention in the press. International media coverage is comparing Lisbon to San Francisco or Berlin considering it as one of the best cities to work in Europe and
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Dirk Lehmann Coach | Dirk Lehmann & Partners Pitch Coach and Chief Mentor Please make an elevator-pitch about yourself Most likely nobody cares about your pitch. Yet. I take startup pitches to the next level with a proven process and no-BS feedback. Why do early-stage startups need pitch