In cooperation with NEXT Mannheim – Startup & Innovation Hub
On 30 October 2025, the University of Mannheim and NEXT Mannheim in cooperation with Interdisciplinary Research Group Family Firms invite you to an inspiring afternoon dedicated to female entrepreneurship, innovation, and societal impact.
Date & Time: 30 October 2025, 2:00 – 5:30 pm
Location: MAFINEX Technologiezentrum – NEXT Hub, Mannheim
Cost: Free of charge
Registration Deadline: extended to 29 October 2025
Highlights
The ENGAGE.EU Female Entrepreneurship Roundtable is aimed in particular at female and non-binary students to gain insights into gender-specific challenges in the startup world and develop solutions for inclusive innovation and startup ecosystems.
Participants will learn how to apply entrepreneurial skills to address societal challenges – and benefit from exchanging ideas with experts and peers.
Interactive group work using various methods and the Problem Framing Canvas
Panel Discussion:“The NEXT GEN is Female”
Networking opportunities with startup professionals, researchers, and students
Guest speakers:
Moderation: Lena Rübelmann (GIG 7)
Moderators of the student initiative thinc!
Registration
If you would like to participate in the roundtable, please send an e-mail to boardoflearners@uni-mannheim.de including the following documents:
transcript of records
Short letter of motivation (max. 400 words)
Participation is free of charge, registration deadline is 29 October 2025.