12
Nov
2024
GRESODIGerman
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.
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15
Okt
2024
GRESODIGerman
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.
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15
Okt
2024
GRESODIGerman
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.
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17
Sep
2024
GRESODIGerman
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.
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12
Mai
2024
GRESODIImpact incubationGerman
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.
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28
Mrz
2024
GRESODIGerman
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.
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5
Mrz
2024
GRESODIGerman
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.
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12
Feb
2024
GRESODIGerman
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?
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6
Feb
2024
communityGerman
Award ceremony for Idea Call – 6.2.2024, 18:00
UNICORN, Conference Deck, 4. StockOn 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!
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23
Jan
2024
Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER projectworkshopGerman
Making company sustainability visible with impact analysis (+ preparation for state label of Verified Social Enterprise)
UNICORN, room behind Café FamoosWhat 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.
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12
Dez
2023
Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER projectGerman
Workshop: Crowdfunding for social entrepreneurs (hybrid)
UNICORN, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3With 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.
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12
Dez
2023
Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER projectGerman
Workshop: Finding and dealing with investors (hybrid)
UNICORN, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3Sooner or later, many founders come to the point where they need capital and start looking for investors. Who is the right one?
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7
Dez
2023
German
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?
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7
Dez
2023
AccelerationVerified Social EnterpriseworkshopGerman
Part 2: Making corporate sustainability visible with impact analysis & reporting (+ preparation for state recognition as a Verified Social Enterprise)
UNICORN, 1.OG, Raum 3What 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.
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1
Dez
2023
AccelerationVerified Social EnterpriseworkshopGerman
Part 1: Making corporate sustainability visible with impact analysis & reporting (+ preparation for state recognition as a Verified Social Enterprise)
UNICORN, 1.OG, Raum 3What 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.
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22
Nov
2023
communityGerman
Social Business Meet & Greet 2023 – We celebrate the entrepreneurship of the future
UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub, Conference Deck, 4. StockThe 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.
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14
Nov
2023
AccelerationImpact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER projectGerman
Workshop: Finding co-founders and recruiting first employees (hybrid)
UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3How 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?
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14
Nov
2023
Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER projectGerman
Workshop: Legal aspects when involving employees and co-founders (hybrid), Andreas Zissler
UNICORN Startup & Innovation Hub, 1. Obergeschoss, Raum 3How 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.
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14
Nov
2023
German
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.
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15
Okt
2023
Impact incubationLEARNINGTOGETHER projectGerman
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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10
Okt
2023
workshopGerman
Workshop: Social Media for Start-Ups & Founders (online), Raffael Frick
What content “works” on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Kickstarter & Co?
In order to communicate quickly and effectively on social media, you need a basic social media strategy with different approaches. Videos are an essential part of this.
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26
Sep
2023
Impact bootcamp – 3 day workshop, September 26th / 27.09. / 03.10. 2023
UNICORN: 1. OG, Raum 3, 2, 1What happens next with your idea addressing a social or ecological challenge?
During the Impact Bootcamp, you continue to work on your idea and look at implementation options to find the best way to implement it. Our trainers, experts and the exchange with like-minded people will support you in pouring your vision into a concrete plan.
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8
Sep
2023
CrowdfundingGerman
Bootcamp – Crowdfunding for social entrepreneurs
With a crowdfunding campaign, you can promote your product, get feedback from the market, and test whether customers are willing to pay for your product. In this workshop you will learn how to strategically plan your campaign and what you need to prepare for it in order to set up your further individual campaign roadmap in individual coaching.
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23
Jun
2023
AccelerationVerified Social EnterpriseGerman
Part 2: Making company sustainability visible with impact analysis & reporting (+ preparation for state recognition as a Verified Social Enterprise)
KF Uni Graz, Seminarraum – SR 19.01What is the positive contribution that your company/organization makes to society or the environment? In this workshop series, you will learn more about how the positive effect (impact) of operational activities can be analyzed, clearly presented and reported on. With an impact chain, impact indicators and impact report, you can make the impact you have achieved measurable and visible, gain cooperation partners, inform funders and systematically develop your way of action. Please note: this is a two-day workshop whose units build on each other!
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