Events

30 Mrz 2025

Impact incubation

Deadline for application to impact incubation programme 2025 – Spring

The goal of the incubation program are to found a social or green impact enterprise and to implement the first steps towards successful market entry. The incubation program is aimed at people who have founded a social & green enterprise in the last 12 months or plan to do so in the next 12 months ( >> Click here to find the teams that are currently in our Social & Green Business start-up program! ) .

6 Feb 2025

communityImpact incubation

Award ceremony for Idea Call – 6.2.2025, 18:00

UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub Graz

On February 6, 2025, 6 pm (admission: 5:30 pm), the winners of this year’s ideas competition will be announced and awarded prizes at a big evening event at the Unicorn Startup & Innovation Hub!

8 Jan 2025

Submission Deadline for Ideas Competition: January 8, 2025

Do you have THE idea that can solve a social or ecological problem? Then submit your idea by January 8, 2025, to the Ideas Call of the Social Business Hub Styria!

10 Dez 2024

GRESODI

Workshop: Digital Skills for Impact Entrepreneurs (hybrid, free of charge)

UNICORN, workshop room behind Café Famoos (Villa access)

The digital world now consists of countless tools that are designed to make our lives easier and make our business opportunities more effective. In practice, however, it is often difficult to choose and nobody wants to spend hours learning about software solutions that they will never use.
In this workshop, you will receive a practical overview of the targeted use of digital instruments and an answer to the question of which tools are really useful in your current company phase!

12 Nov 2024

GRESODI

Venture Jour fixe with successful impact entrepreneurs. Learn from experienced entrepreneurs from the Styrian social business community (free, hybrid)

UNICORN, workshop room behind Café Famoos (Villa access)

The Purkarthofer ice cream factory combines ice cream with social business and is holistically regenerative, both at the product and organizational level. As a pioneer, the company wants to tell new narratives, experiment and show how to create change and impact in the craft industry. At this Venture Jour fixe, owner Klaus Purkarthofer explains how to successfully transform a traditional SME and, in the process, create jobs that empower people and protect nature.

15 Okt 2024

GRESODI

Venture Jour fixe with successful impact entrepreneurs. Learn from experienced entrepreneurs from the Styrian social business community (free, hybrid)

UNICORN, workshop room behind Café Famoos (Villa access)

Sonnenschmiede is a leader in the implementation of communal photovoltaic systems on multi-family houses – and is therefore a pioneer of the sustainable energy transition in Austria. At our Venture Jour fixe, founder Johannes Frühmann talks about the magic of a good (founding) team, the challenges of bringing innovation to an old industry and his most important learnings for building a company.

15 Okt 2024

GRESODI

Workshop: Digital Marketing Strategies for Social & Green Entrepreneurs (free, hybrid)

UNICORN, workshop room behind Café Famoos (Villa access)

In the rapidly changing digital world, social & green entrepreneurs are faced with the challenge of communicating their messages effectively and reaching their target groups. In this workshop, Rudolf Grutschnig, former CIO and digital business consultant, will explain how to optimize digital marketing strategies and position a successful, sustainable company.

17 Sep 2024

GRESODI

Workshop: Professional Sales for Entrepreneurs (free, hybrid)

UNICORN, Workshopraum hinter Café Famoos (Zugang Villa)

After a brief collection of questions, experiences and associations in the context of sales, an introduction to the world of sales is given. The questions mentioned are then structured and answered. The participants should leave the short workshop with orientation, ideas and concrete measures.

12 Mai 2024

GRESODIImpact incubation

Deadline extended: Submission for the incubation program – 12 May 2024

The goal of the incubation program is to found a social or green impact enterprise and to implement the first steps towards successful market entry. The incubation program is aimed at people who have founded a Social & Green Enterprise in the last 12 months or plan to do so in the next 12 months.

28 Mrz 2024

GRESODI

Q & A session for submission to the Social & Green Business Incubation Program (ONLINE)

In this online information event with Q&A session you will have the opportunity to find out about our Social & Green Business start-up program , receive information about the offer package and how you can apply for admission to our incubation program. You can also ask your questions directly to our experts.

5 Mrz 2024

GRESODI

Impact Bootcamp – 3 day workshop, 05.03 / 08.03. / 13.03. 2024 (free)

What happens next with your idea for a solution to a social or ecological problem? During the Impact Bootcamp, you continue to work on your idea and look at implementation options to find the best way to realize your idea. Our trainers, experts and the exchange with like-minded people will support you in pouring your vision into a concrete plan.

12 Feb 2024

GRESODI

Impact Lab, February 12, 2024 (hybrid, free)

In the Impact Lab we experiment, think and discuss. What possible solutions are there and which ones are most feasible? Ideas for solutions are examined, further developed or even rejected. Which offer can best achieve a positive impact? Who benefits from your solution approach? Can an “impact”-oriented business model be developed that enables the long-term implementation of the solution idea?

6 Feb 2024

community

Award ceremony for Idea Call – 6.2.2024, 18:00

UNICORN, Conference Deck, 4. Stock

On 6 February 2024 at 6 p.m., the winners of this year Idea Call will be announced and awarded in a big evening event at the Unicorn Startup & Innovation Hub!

23 Jan 2024

Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER projectworkshop

Making company sustainability visible with impact analysis (+ preparation for state label of Verified Social Enterprise)

UNICORN, room behind Café Famoos

What is the positive contribution that your company/organization makes to society or the environment? In this workshop you will learn more about how the positive effect (outcome/impact) of operational activities for the most important target groups and stakeholders can be analyzed and clearly presented. Impact stairs and impact chains are helpful instruments for thinking about the desired impact, systematically developing the effectiveness and making it visible to cooperation partners, customers and financiers.

12 Dez 2023

Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER project

Workshop: Crowdfunding for social entrepreneurs (hybrid)

UNICORN, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3

With a crowdfunding campaign you can publicize your product, get feedback from the market and test whether customers are willing to pay for your product. A successful crowdfunding campaign requires a few months of preparation. In this workshop you will acquire the basic knowledge you need to strategically plan your campaign and how you can significantly improve the desired success.

12 Dez 2023

Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER project

Workshop: Finding and dealing with investors (hybrid)

UNICORN, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3

Sooner or later, many founders come to the point where they need capital and start looking for investors. Who is the right one?

7 Dez 2023

Impact lab for new ideas (online)

Are you concerned with social problems or ecological challenges? Do you want to become active yourself, but don’t know exactly how yet? Then you’ve come to the right place: What possible solutions are there and which ones are most feasible? Ideas for solutions are examined, further developed or even rejected. Which offer can best achieve a positive impact? Who benefits from your solution approach? Can an impact-oriented business model be developed that enables the long-term implementation of the solution idea?

7 Dez 2023

AccelerationVerified Social Enterpriseworkshop

Part 2: Making corporate sustainability visible with impact analysis & reporting (+ preparation for state recognition as a Verified Social Enterprise)

UNICORN, 1.OG, Raum 3

What is the positive contribution that your company/organization makes to society or the environment? In this series of workshops you will learn more about how the positive impact of operational activities can be analyzed, clearly presented and reported on. With impact chains, impact indicators and impact reports, you can make the impact achieved measurable and visible, attract cooperation partners, inform financiers and systematically develop your effectiveness.

1 Dez 2023

AccelerationVerified Social Enterpriseworkshop

Part 1: Making corporate sustainability visible with impact analysis & reporting (+ preparation for state recognition as a Verified Social Enterprise)

UNICORN, 1.OG, Raum 3

What is the positive contribution that your company/organization makes to society or the environment? In this series of workshops you will learn more about how the positive impact of operational activities can be analyzed, clearly presented and reported on. With impact chains, impact indicators and impact reports, you can make the impact achieved measurable and visible, attract cooperation partners, inform financiers and systematically further develop your effectiveness.

22 Nov 2023

community

Social Business Meet & Greet 2023 – We celebrate the entrepreneurship of the future

UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub, Conference Deck, 4. Stock

The second edition of the large community event of the Styrian social business scene will take place on November 22nd, 2023 from 6:30 p.m. in the UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub! Start of the official part: 7 p.m.

14 Nov 2023

AccelerationImpact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER project

Workshop: Finding co-founders and recruiting first employees (hybrid)

UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3

How can I scale my team and how can I build a functioning organizational structure? Opportunities and risks when involving co-founders? Where can I find employees? What is the benefit of temporary workers (interns) and where can you find them?

14 Nov 2023

Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER project

Workshop: Legal aspects when involving employees and co-founders (hybrid), Andreas Zissler

UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3

How do I build a strong founding team? No income yet and having to do a wide variety of tasks – this is a challenge that founders often experience in the early stages. The involvement of co-founders or employees offers an opportunity to build a team with a longer-term perspective. Attorney Andreas Zissler will inform us about the legal framework conditions that must be observed.

14 Nov 2023

Presentation of the current data from the Social Business Region Styria-Carinthia (hybrid)

UNICORN – Startup & Innovation Hub (Conference Deck, 4. Stock)

The second edition of the report on measuring the social business sector will be presented at a morning event. This time with an innovation: In collaboration with the Institute for Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship at the Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, data from the entire southern region of Styria-Carinthia was collected for the first time.

15 Okt 2023

Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER project

Deadline for application to Impact Incubation program 2023 autumn

In the Social & Green Business Incubation Program of the Social Business Hub Styria you have individual advice, access to experts and support from mentors, know-how development, the startup network, the social business community and the possibility of an office workplace over a period of time open for up to 12 months.

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Deadline for application to impact incubation programme 2025 – Spring

Award ceremony for Idea Call – 6.2.2025, 18:00

Submission Deadline for Ideas Competition: January 8, 2025

Workshop: Digital Skills for Impact Entrepreneurs (hybrid, free of charge)

Venture Jour fixe with successful impact entrepreneurs. Learn from experienced entrepreneurs from the Styrian social business community (free, hybrid)

Venture Jour fixe with successful impact entrepreneurs. Learn from experienced entrepreneurs from the Styrian social business community (free, hybrid)

Workshop: Digital Marketing Strategies for Social & Green Entrepreneurs (free, hybrid)

Workshop: Professional Sales for Entrepreneurs (free, hybrid)

Deadline extended: Submission for the incubation program – 12 May 2024

Q & A session for submission to the Social & Green Business Incubation Program (ONLINE)

Impact Bootcamp – 3 day workshop, 05.03 / 08.03. / 13.03. 2024 (free)

Impact Lab, February 12, 2024 (hybrid, free)

Award ceremony for Idea Call – 6.2.2024, 18:00

Making company sustainability visible with impact analysis (+ preparation for state label of Verified Social Enterprise)

Workshop: Crowdfunding for social entrepreneurs (hybrid)

Workshop: Finding and dealing with investors (hybrid)

Impact lab for new ideas (online)

Part 2: Making corporate sustainability visible with impact analysis & reporting (+ preparation for state recognition as a Verified Social Enterprise)

Part 1: Making corporate sustainability visible with impact analysis & reporting (+ preparation for state recognition as a Verified Social Enterprise)

Social Business Meet & Greet 2023 – We celebrate the entrepreneurship of the future

Workshop: Finding co-founders and recruiting first employees (hybrid)

Workshop: Legal aspects when involving employees and co-founders (hybrid), Andreas Zissler

Presentation of the current data from the Social Business Region Styria-Carinthia (hybrid)

Deadline for application to Impact Incubation program 2023 autumn

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