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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Session: Corporate Venture Capital – The Good\, the Bad\, the Ugly
DESCRIPTION:For Venturecake Startups Only + Selected Guests from our Venturecake Partners \n  \nWhat this Power Session is about? \n  \n  \nIn this Power Session\, we’re joined by Maximilian Schausberger\, Managing Director at Elevator Ventures\, for an in-depth look at Corporate Venture Capital (CVC)—what makes it work\, where it often goes wrong\, and how startups can approach it strategically. \nYou’ll gain a clear understanding of the different types of startup financing\, what CVCs are really looking for\, and how to set up partnerships that deliver long-term value. \n  \n  \nWhat to expect? \n  \n  \n• A breakdown of how Corporate Venture Capital differs from other funding models \n• Insights into what CVCs look for in startup partners \n• Common mistakes and best practices in startup–corporate collaboration \n• Open Q&A — ask your questions and get real-world perspectives \n  \n  \nWhy you should attend? \n  \nGet clarity – Understand how CVC fits into the broader funding landscape. \nBe prepared – Learn what’s expected from startups seeking corporate investment. \nGain practical insight – Hear directly from someone who supports and evaluates startups for a living. \n  \n  \n📩 More info via: venturecake.eu
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-session-corporate-venture-capital-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly/
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Session - From Software to Product: How to Build What People Actually Use
DESCRIPTION:FOR VENTURECAKE STARTUPS ONLY \nToo many software projects die before they ever find traction. In this Power Session\, Martin Frühwirt — founder of enablico and expert in digital product strategy — will walk you through the mindset shift needed to turn software into something people actually want to use. \nYou’ll get practical advice on identifying real user needs\, validating your assumptions fast\, and avoiding the most common product-building traps. Whether you’re still prototyping or already shipping\, this session will give you the tools to rethink your approach and build products that stick. \nBring your current challenge\, and leave with a clearer path forward. \nmore info: venturecake.eu
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-session-from-software-to-product-how-to-build-what-people-actually-use/
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250627T150000
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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Session - Climate Impact & Innovation: Turning Carbon Footprints into Startup Advantage
DESCRIPTION:For Venturecake Startups only \n  \nClimate is no longer just a buzzword\, it’s a metric. From procurement guidelines to investor screening\, startups are now expected to understand and address their carbon footprint. \n  \n  \nIn this Power Session\, we’ll break down what that really means: \n– How is a carbon footprint calculated? \n– What does “real” offsetting look like — beyond greenwashing? \n– Which industries are under the most pressure\, and how can innovation help? \n  \n  \nWhether you’re building a hardware product or a software platform\, you’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of how sustainability can become a value driver — not just a checkbox. \nThis session will also open up space for you to reflect on the climate and impact relevance of your own startup and explore how to position it for the future. \n  \nmore info: venturecake.eu
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-session-climate-impact-innovation-turning-carbon-footprints-into-startup-advantage/
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250704T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250704T160000
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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Workshop - How to max out your energy and resilience: At work and beyond
DESCRIPTION:For Venturecake startups only\n \n \n Starting a business can be challenging – Especially when it’s one you are passionate about.\nEven more important then becomes the time and space you carve out for yourself and the care you dedicate to your own wellbeing.\nBecause without a strong founder on top\, any organization will likely struggle at some point.\nFor this reason\, what we will tackle in this Power Session is your own unique capability to nurture and prepare yourself for not just the day-to-day life as a leader\, but also the times when it gets rougher than it even might be now. Because we never know which highs and lows await us on the rollercoaster that founding can be\, and is usually always better to take the ride well equipped!\nmore info: venturecake.eu
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-workshop-how-to-max-out-your-energy-and-resilience-at-work-and-beyond/
LOCATION:weXelerate\, Praterstraße 1\, Wien\, 1020\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250710T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250710T180000
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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Session - Proof-Point Pilots
DESCRIPTION:For Venturecake startups only \nRunning a pilot is one thing.Turning it into a clear\, convincing story for your market is another. \nIn this hands-on Power Session with Rosa van Dam\, we’ll help you extract the key product insights from your pilot project – and turn them into sharp proof points for your market positioning. \nYou’ll work with a simple\, structured canvas and get valuable peer feedback to refine your messaging.Whether your pilot was a massive win or a mixed bag – this session will help you make it work for your story. \nMore info info@venturecake.eu
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-session-proof-point-pilots/
LOCATION:weXelerate\, Praterstraße 1\, Wien\, 1020\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Session - Pitching Ambulance - Live Coaching with Austria’s #1 Pitch Doctor
DESCRIPTION:For Venturecake startups only \nPitching is more than just presenting – it’s storytelling\, credibility\, and momentum in under 3 minutes. \nIn this Power Session with Florian Kandler\, Austria’s leading pitch coach and official trainer for 2 Minuten 2 Millionen (Austria’s Shark Tank)\, you’ll learn how to structure and deliver a pitch that sticks. \nThis is your Pitch Ambulance:A focused\, high-impact session where you’ll get tips\, tricks\, and real-time feedback.Some of you will pitch live and receive 1:1 sparring with Florian – the rest will learn just as much by observing and reflecting. \nPlease come prepared to pitch – and message us if you want your deck reviewed live (limited spots!).
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-session-pitching-ambulance-live-coaching-with-austrias-1-pitch-doctor/
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250902T090000
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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Session - Demo Day Pitch Workshop with Jule Wilhelm
DESCRIPTION:For Venturecake startups only \nYour Demo Day pitch is more than slides – it’s your story\, your vision\, and your chance to impress. \nIn this hands-on Demo Day Pitch Workshop\, together with Jule Wilhelm – an expert in marketing\, growth and storytelling. We’ll turn your startup presentation into a compelling narrative that builds trust\, communicates your vision\, and leaves a lasting impression.You’ll also learn additional storytelling formats to enrich your pitch. \nThis is your final pit stop before Demo Day:A focused\, high‑impact session where you’ll practice live\, receive actionable feedback\, and fine‑tune your message. \nPlease come prepared to pitch – and message us if you’d like your deck reviewed live (limited spots!).
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-session-demo-day-pitch-workshop-with-jule-wilhelm/
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250902T160000
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SUMMARY:Venturecake Power Session -  The Podcast Mindset: How Can Founders Build Trust & Visibility
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive Power Session\, Stefan Tesch will share how founders can use podcasting and storytelling formats to build credibility\, visibility\, and long-term trust with their audience. \nFrom setting up your first podcast to turning your startup story into an authentic audio experience\, this session is ideal for founders looking to elevate their brand through sound. \nFor Venturecake Startups only
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/venturecake-power-session-the-podcast-mindset-how-can-founders-build-trust-visibility/
LOCATION:weXelerate\, Praterstraße 1\, Wien\, 1020\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250904T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250904T190000
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SUMMARY:weXelerate Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: 04.09.2025\n📍 Location: weXelerate Hub\, Vienna\n⏰ Time: 16:00 – 19:00 \nThe weXelerate Demo Day is happening again! \nAfter six months of growth\, mentorship\, and market validation\, the top startups of Venturecake will take the stage to showcase their progress\, pitch their vision\, and connect with investors\, corporates\, and ecosystem leaders. \n🔥 Why You Should Attend:\n🔹 Meet the most promising startups from the Venturecake cohort\n🔹 Gain insights from top founders\, mentors\, and investors\n🔹 Network with corporates\, VCs\, and innovation leaders \nYou can register for free on\n\nEventbrite
URL:https://wexelerate.com/eventp/wexelerate-demo-day/
LOCATION:weXelerate\, Praterstraße 1\, Wien\, 1020\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Venturecake
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