Michael Obrist

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Head of Venture Incubation
Pioneers Innovation

Over the past decade, he has worked with inspiring teams in the DACH region and the US, spanning 3D printing, online education and corporate innovation. At Pioneers, he builds new ventures and startups from scratch. He enjoys discussing product building, social impact, energy transition and political participation.

Michael Obrist on the Schedule 2024

Saturday, 24. August

Starting times
Morning
Alpbach IDEAS Kick-Off
English 120
Join us for the Alpbach IDEAS programme 2024/25! Alpbach IDEAS is a one-year journey that bridges the gap between theory, and offers a space to experiment, learn and co-create ideas for a more democratic and sustainable Europe to aspiring changemakers and innovators. Learn more about the programme and participation at Alpbach IDEAS 2024/2025. 
Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA Liechtenstein-Hayek-Saal
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10:00 - 12:00 Alpbach IDEAS Kick-Off
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Wednesday, 28. August

Starting times
Morning
Alpbach IDEAS Camp
English 420
Learn more about business and social innovation as well as the design thinking approach, how to structure problems and ideas, and why it is necessary to understand problems and needs before designing innovative solutions. First, we identify problem areas within EFA’s four thematic tracks. After prioritising these problems, you will ideate your own solutions for a better Europe and evaluate them as a team. //INFO: Please note that there is at least a one-hour lunch break and coffee breaks.- facilitated by Pioneers Innovation GmbH
Volksschule , Volksschule Obergeschoß 2
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09:00 - 16:00 Alpbach IDEAS Camp
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Thursday, 29. August

Starting times
Morning
Alpbach IDEAS Camp
English 180
On day two, you will specify your IDEAS and learn more about the evaluation and development process of the Alpbach IDEAS programme, that takes place throughout the year with selected teams. Create and structure an idea card as well as a storyboard for your video reel submissions. Prepare your IDEAS for the EFA jury and public voting and work on your impact for Europe!- facilitated by Pioneers
Volksschule , Volksschule Obergeschoß 2
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09:00 - 12:00 Alpbach IDEAS Camp
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