Hinterland of Things 2024 | Hinterland of Things | 12 June 2024 | Stadthalle Bielefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 33602 Bielefeld, Germany

This events will be happening on-site and in person. Dive into an ecosystem of fascinating people and great ideas to challenge today’s status quo. Four stages, highly curated content and amazing speakers will make Hinterland your go-to destination

2024 Speakers

Christian Zipp
Diversification Lead, Weber Group

Carsten Salling
General Partner, Dreamcraft Ventures

Valérie Bures
Partner, XAnge

Julia Stoetzel
Founder & CEO, Junicorn Consulting

Jan Reichelt
Founding Partner & General Partner, 10x Founders

Thomas Bachem
Founder & Managing Director, CODE University

Isabel Poppek
CEO & Co-Founder, Alpas

Jasper Roll
Managing Director, Haufe Group Ventures

Frank Seidensticker
Managing Director, Seidensticker

Jan Thomas
Founder & CEO, Startup Insider

Jan Pannenbäcker
Co-Founder & CEO, Metaloop

Jan Tönnissen
Head of Digital Technologies, Bayer

Trutz von der Trenck
CEO & Co-Founder, Green Account

David Reger
CEO & Founder, Neura Robotics

Kerstin Hochmüller
CEO, Marantec Group

Eva-Valérie Gfrerer
CEO & Co-Founder, Morphais

Florian Gontek
Editor, Der Spiegel

Fabian Kracht
Founder & Managing Director, Mesakumo

Frauke von Polier
CPO, Viessmann

Claudius Jablonka
Co-Founder & General Partner, 10x Founders

Léa Steinacker
Co-Founder & CIO, Ada Learning

Rouven Dresselhaus
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Cavalry Ventures

Farina Schurzfeld
Founder & Managing Partner, AndRobin

Céline Flores Willers
Host, Hinterland & Founders Stage

Andreas Sennheiser
CEO, Sennheiser electronic

Elisabeth L’Orange
Co-Founder & CCO, Oxolo

Katharina Götzten
Corporate Innovation Manager, PwC Germany

Thorsten Giersch
Editor-in-Chief, DUP Unternehmer-Medien

Tilo Bonow
Founder, CEO & Investor, PIABO Communications

Eva Wiecko
Head of Equity Market Solutions Germany, Rothschild & Co

Jan Lozek
Co-Founder & Managing Director, Future Energy Ventures

Vanessa Weber
CEO, Werkzeug Weber

Gesa Miczaika
Founding Partner, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund

Lena Waltle
Head of Technology, The Pioneer

Lisa Ksienrzyk
Editor, WirtschaftsWoche

Florian Nöll
Partner & EMEA Startups, Scaleups & Venturing Leader, PwC Germany

Frédéric du Bois-Reymond
Partner, Earlybird-X

Martin Böhringer
Co-Founder & CEO, Staffbase

Maybrit Martschin
Journalist, Gründerszene

Philip Specht
Partner, AENU

Magdalena Oehl
Co-Founder, Talent Rocket & Board member Startup Verband e.V.

Shuhrat Ashurov
Co-Founder, randevu.tech

Florian Nielsen
Director AI & Data, Smart Home, Miele

Sonia Amend
Investment Manager & Partner Manager, EWOR

Andrea Müller
Head of Marketing and Business Development, Carl Knauber

Alexander Rösch
Lead Ecosystem Expert Hub, PwC

Dr. Florian Heinemann
Founding Partner, Project A

Christoph Berner
Founder & Managing Director, Cosuno

Alona Kharchenko
Co-Founder & CTO, Devanthro

Philipp Klöckner
Investor, Advisor, Podcast Host, Doppelgänger TechTalk Podcast

Markus Peter
Partner, Etribes

Dr. Uwe Jean Heuser
Publisher, ZEIT für Unternehmer

Benjamin Wilkening
Partner, Earlybird Vision Lab

Manuel Koch
Principal Solution Engineer, Slack

Thies Hofmann
Managing Partner, Bridgemaker

Isabelle Gardt
CEO & Head of Marketing, OMR

Dan Ram
Host, Hinterland Stage

Maximilian Sachse
Business Editor, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Sascha Lobo
Media/AI Expert

Charlotte Kufus
Co-Founder & Managing Director, Flank

Lena Weirauch
Co-Founder & CEO, ai-omatic

Judith Peterka
AI Expert, Federal Administration of Germany

Dr. Heiner Lang
CEO, WAGO

Andrea Ketzer
Director Technology Strategy, Automotive & Manufacturing, Amazon Web Services

Sophia Tran
Founder & CEO, Spotlight! Ventures

Katharina Weber
CEO, Negotiation Advisory Group

Nora Usunjan
Client Solutions Manager, Meta

Wiebke Hörisch
Client Advisor Wealth Management, Vice President, Rothschild & Co Wealth Management

Hector Ibarra
Principal Solutions Architect, AWS

Miriam Meckel
Co-Founder & CEO, ada Learning

Sarah Brunswig
Senior Project and Marketing Manager, OMR Education

Cassie Yusofi
CEO & Co-Founder, Aimars

Hannah Schwär
Tech Editor, Capital Magazin

Martin Kraft
Vice President Sales EMEA & APAC, DRUID AI

Carsten Coesfeld
Member of the Executive Board, Bertelsmann

Nadine Schimroszik
Tech Correspondent, Handelsblatt

Dr. Annika von Mutius
CEO & Co-Founder, Empion

Marie-Helene Ametsreiter
General Partner, Speedinvest

Johannes Velling
Director General "Digitalization, Startups", Ministry for Economics, NRW

Max Honig
CEO, Appinio

Anna-Sophia Kouparanis
Co-Founder, Bloomwell Group

Johannes Müller
Founder & CEO, Workpath

Anja Müller
Family Business Correspondent, Handelsblatt

Elisa Hertzler
CEO & Founder, Peers Solutions

Ulf Valentin
Head of Strategy, Convidera

Marcos Raiser do Ó
Head of DACH & CEE, Stripe

Jannis Neunecker
Senior Sales Development Representative, Personio

Zarah Bruhn
Founder & CEO, socialbee

Michael Fritz
Co-Founder, Activist, Viva con Agua de Sankt Pauli

Gregor Kolls
Co-Founder & CEO, Filics

Georg Meck
Editor-in-Chief, Focus Magazin Verlag

Janna Linke
Chief on Duty & Presenter, ntv News

Gülsah Wilke
Partner/Head of German Office DN Capital, Co-Founder/Managing Director 2hearts

Ninon Latzitis
Director HR Operations & Occupational Health Management, Allianz

Jan-Hendrik Goldbeck
Managing Director, Goldbeck

Solveig Rathenow
Head of Economics, Business Insider

Christian Buchenau
Partner, SquareOne

Pascal Salmen
Co-Founder & Managing Director, acto

Fredrik Harkort
Co-Founder & CEO, cleverly.de

Greta Buschhaus
Journalist, Florida Factual

Stefan Peukert
Founder & CEO, Masterplan.com

Nina Koch
Director Customer Success Central Europe, Slack

Verena Pausder
Chairwoman of the Management Board, Startup Verband

Dawa Tarchin Phillips
Founder & CEO, TAIWA

Dr. Brigitte Mohn
Member of the Executive Board, Bertelsmann Stiftung

Benedikt Bösel
Farmer & Managing Director, Gut und Bösel, Finck Stiftung

Hakan Koç
Founder & CEO, 1GLOBAL

Rene Klein
CEO, Für-Gründer.de

Patrick Klingberg
Entrepreneur, Digitaler Architekt

Nina Mannheimer
Co-Founder & CPO, Klim

Antonia Munte
Founder, Maxima Communications

Frank Thelen
Founder & CEO, Freigeist Capital

Antonia Götsch
Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Business Manager

Miriam Wohlfarth
Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Banxware

Alexander Leuchte
Principal / Practice Lead AI, Etribes

Daniel Khachab
Co-Founder & CEO, Choco

David Oudsandji
Co-Founder & CEO, Voltfang

Annette Weisbach
Correspondent, CNBC

Sarah Heuberger
Journalist, manager magazin

Tina Dreimann
Founder & Managing Director, better ventures

Thomas Neumann
Head of KIT Gründerschmiede, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie