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We were pleased to have been hosted by the Austrian Ministry of Digital & Economic Affairs, in a beautiful historical building in the very heart of Vienna. The strong opening by Minister Udolf-Strobl, UNIDO official Monica Carco and the legendary investor Candace Johnson reflects our theme and concept for this year’s conference: “Connect to impact.
The 1MillionStartups Global Conference is a real 1MS member get-together as it is crucial for 1MillionStartups community to meet in person at least once a year. 2019 was the second Vienna edition of the conference, which gathered over 250 members from 17 countries. Startaparat as one of the co-founders of 1MillionStartups has been the main organizer of the event.
We were pleased to have been hosted by the Austrian Ministry of Digital & Economic Affairs, in a beautiful historical building in the very heart of Vienna. The strong opening by Minister Udolf-Strobl, UNIDO official Monica Carco and the legendary investor Candace Johnson reflects our theme and concept for this year’s conference: “Connect to impact. It also emphasizes our vision that by connecting governments, global organizations like UNIDO, and businesses we can create an actual change.
High-level speakers like Patrik Gustavsson exclusively showcased the incredible story about the world’s first combined waste-to-energy plant and ski-slope. There were panels dedicated to the power of Generation Z, Tech impact, Investing in SDG, and partnerships.
15 startups, members of 1MillionStartups community presented their startups in 60 seconds. Africa Chapter of 1MillionStartups proudly presented the success story “Mothers2Mothers”. A project initiated at the first 1MillionStartups conference last year and now running in Kenya. After Kenya and Mexico last year, this year’s focus countries were Zambia and Singapore. Numerous important guests from both countries came. In partnership with GIN, 1MillionStartups brought three exceptional awarded social startups from Singapore and Hong Kong that presented their stories.
The evening was reserved for 1MillIonStartups Awards. And as charry on the top, this year we partnered up with FuckupNights and hosted a special edition with great fuckup stories.
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