Are you ready to drive innovation in the energy sector? Do you have an entrepreneurial or innovative idea that can shape our future? Join the 2nd annual Energy Business Camp organised by InnoEnergy and AXEL in Karlsruhe, Germany – the heart of Energiewende – between 24-28 July, 2019.

The Energy Business Camp brings together talented young minds to develop promising business models. Participants will bring forward their best ideas and work in teams to turn them into potential startups. All of this with the help of mentors and coaches!

The programme of the event is as follows: 

Wednesday 24 July:

Start of the event at 12:00

Meet fellow participants, expert and mentors

Pitch your innovative energy project idea

Thursday 25 July:

Working sessions: ‘Business Concept’ & ‘Business Modelling’

Networking dinner & evening programme

Friday 26 July:

Explore the Karlsruhe Energy Hub during site visits

Learn all about AXEL & InnoEnergy Master’s School

Saturday 27 July:

Working sessions: ‘The communication of your message’ & ‘Story telling’

Chill-out & network barbeque

Sunday 28 July:

Final pitch & award presentation

End of the event at 15:00

Eligibility

The Energy Business Camp is open to:

• InnoEnergy Master’s students and accepted candidates for 2019 intake
• Prospective master students considering an energy related programme in 2020
• Current (or graduated) Bachelor students studying a technical programme

Selected candidates will win a access to the event (worth €2000!) including accommodation and meals*

*Travel costs and any passport/visa arrangements needed are not included

1. Fill in the below form expressing your interest in the Energy Business Camp
2. If you meet the eligibility criteria, a member of the AXEL team is going to contact you regarding the last part of the application process.
3. You will be then asked to create and submit a 3-minute video pitch or a short power point presentation that summarizes your idea for an innovative sustainable energy product or service

Application deadline: 31 May

Announcement of selected candidates: 07 June

Axel is the energy business accelerator located in the heart of the energy centre in the Karlsruhe Technology Region, Germany. AXEL supports early-stage energy start-ups and visionaries with pioneering energy technologies with business creation and acceleration of market-ready strategies.