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Friday, June 17 • 16:00 - 16:45
Green Unicorn Award by 1E9 & Waterkant Festival

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5 Teams from Northern Europe have been nominated by the Waterkant Festival and 1E9, one of the leading media for startup journalism in germany, for the Green Unicorn Award ✨

Each team will have three minutes to convince the jury from their product or service, that needs to be scalable and with the aim of a high impact against climate change. We are explicitly searching for gamechaning technologies and approaches.

At the end a jury consisting of Wolfgang Kerler, editor-in-chief of 1E9, the green investor Wilfried Gillrath and the founder Stefanie Engelhardt will decide about the winning team. As a prize the team will get support from 1E9, Wolfgang Gillrath and Stefanie Engelhardt, will get connected to their long ranging network as well, will be featured at 1E9 and StartupTV plus receive an invitation on the stage of Festival of the Future in Munich.

Speakers
avatar for Peer Kohlmorgen

Peer Kohlmorgen

Industrial Designer
avatar for Mika Siponen

Mika Siponen

Co-Founder, Planterial
avatar for Ann-Mia Ambjerg

Ann-Mia Ambjerg

Co-Founder & CBO, ARIS Robotics
Ann-Mia Ambjerg + her team increase recycling rates and a reduction in the amount of usable material that ends up in landfills. They have developed a solution that utilises artificial intelligence to classify and sort consumer waste, and thereby shifting the responsibility of sorting... Read More →
avatar for Niklas Rambow

Niklas Rambow

Head of Technology Development, traceless materials
avatar for Tjark Ziehm

Tjark Ziehm

Founder, BalticMaterials
Tjark is creating new solutions and identifying new uses of data and technologies (especially the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, and Security) that enable new or improved business models.
avatar for Stefanie Engelhard

Stefanie Engelhard

CTO, Unleash Future Boats
Stefanie A. Engelhard ist Mitgründerin und CTO bei Unleash Future Boats, das emissionsfreie, autonome Schiffe mit Brennstoffzellen und grünem Wasserstoff entwickelt. Stefanie transferiert ihr Wissen aus dem Automobil, das sie bei der AUDI AG erworben hat, in den maritimen Sektor.Stefanie... Read More →
avatar for Wolfgang Kerler

Wolfgang Kerler

Chief Editor & Co-Founder, 1E9
Wolfgang is chief editor and co-founder of 1E9, a digital magazine, community, and series of events about technology and the future. Previously he worked as a political correspondent at Berlin's ARD studio and as editorial director of WIRED Germany.
avatar for Wilfried Gillrath

Wilfried Gillrath

Entrepreneur & Investor
Wilfried Gillrath is a cleantech pioneer and impact investor. Among other things, he has been a strong advocate for green power and renewable energy in Germany as co-founder and long-time CEO of LichtBlick. As an investor, Wilfried has a clear focus on startups that have a positive... Read More →


Friday June 17, 2022 16:00 - 16:45 CEST
Stage One