Virtueller Logistics Innovators Day an der Kühne Logistics University (4./5. Februar 2021)
Februar 2021: presse@the-klu.org . In seinem fünften Jubiläumsjahr wird aus dem ehemaligen KLU Start-up Day der KLU Logistics Innovators Day. Er richtet sich auch weiterhin an Studierende, Fach- und [...] (Nigeria) Little Ride (Kenia) Picnic (Niederlande) Waresix (Indonesien) Wie beim erfolgreichen KLU Start-up Day übernehmen Studierende wieder Teile der Organisation. Der KLU Logistics Innovators Day ist das
Corona – Krise oder Katalysator? Live-Berichte von internationalen Logistik-Innovatoren
Auftaktdiskussion. Zwar habe es für einige mittelgroße Startups Probleme durch eingefrorene Budgets und Zurückhaltung auf Kundenseite gegeben. Große Startups mit festen Industriepartnern stünden aber meist gut [...] “ Ein Eindruck, den Hendrik Bender von Sovereign Speed, bestätigte: „Alle Start-ups, mit denen wir in unserem Logistik Start-up Lab Haus 61 arbeiten, haben ihr Rückgrat im Digitalen, und konnten sich schnell [...] McKinsey & Company, in seiner Eröffnungsrede zum KLU Logistics Innovators Day. „Die Dynamik der Start-up-Finanzierung hat sich durch Covid-19 beschleunigt.“ So habe sich die gesamte Finanzierung für Logistik
COVID-19 – crisis or catalyst? Live reports from international logistics innovators
customers. But most large startups with solid partners, he claimed, are in good shape. Moreover: “As the crisis progressed, we received more and more reports on brand-new startups that wanted to seize the [...] Hendrik Bender from Sovereign Speed also had good news to share: “All of the startups we work with at HAUS61, our logistics startup lab, have a digital backbone, allowing them to rapidly adapt to new challenges [...] his opening address for KLU Logistics Innovators Day. “COVID-19 has accelerated the dynamics of startup financing.” As a result, the total financing for logistics in 2020 was 25 percent higher than in
KLU Talks Business … with Dr. Steffen Wagner, KPMG Germany
processes, and ensure trust in the digital space. Furthermore, our own Ventures team supports startups by matching them up with the right investors. Above all, we place great value on facilitating regular exchanges [...] Wagner in our interview with him. Dr. Steffen Wagner: My background is in finance and I eventually started working with clients in the transport industry. Since 1997, I have been involved in a large number [...] down-to-earth. It is an incredibly exciting time for this global industry, seeing how in recent years, startups and new technologies have had a massive influence on its ability to innovate. Being part of this
KLU talks Business … mit Dr. Steffen Wagner, KPMG Deutschland
aufregende Zeit für eine globale Branche, deren Innovationskraft in den letzten Jahren enorm durch Start-Ups und neue Technologien beeinflusst wurde. Teil dieser Reise zu sein, ist ein großes Privileg. Transport [...] bei der Bewältigung der durch den digitalen Wandel entstehenden Herausforderungen. Dabei spielen Start-ups und ihre zumeist auf dem Einsatz digitaler Technologien basierenden Geschäftsmodelle eine große [...] optimieren und Vertrauen im digitalen Raum sicherzustellen. Unser eigenes Ventures Team unterstützt Start-Ups zudem beim Matching mit den richtigen Investoren. Insbesondere der regelmäßige Austausch zu Innovation
A Walk: "The industry is bold"
Furthermore, logistics service providers are also involved in this, who can for example, specifically build up a low-emission vehicle fleet and plan their routes wisely. What about government regulations? Petersen: [...] included. I think it is important for hauliers to know that such vehicles are already in use. We started producing these trailers a long time ago and will continue to expand this segment going forward.
"The FES Scholarship helped me to form new relationships."
and advice, I was able to find the right scholarship on www.stipendiumplus.de (German language) and start the demanding application process. Voluntary work can help One of my main selling points was my voluntary [...] political involvement can make you eligible. And even if you don't get accepted, you might have set up your foundation to apply for other scholarships or programs which require letters of motivation. Please
We Need to Talk! Dialogue Between Industry and Research Can Make Logistics “Go Green”
particular, CO2 reduction. My second observation, however, is that the discussion is getting far too hung up on annual figures. If we are only talking about targets for 2030 or 2050, then we are pushing the issue [...] conditions for environmental protection must be created? Moritz Petersen: On the one hand, we drum up support for the issue as loudly as possible and claim its urgency loud and clear. Because it's not [...] medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with fewer than 50 employees. The trucks of these small companies end up producing the emissions. At the same time, road freight accounts for around 65% of CO2 emissions from
Alumna Jasmin Wrede Gives Hamburg’s Tech Scene a Boost
friend told me, "Why don’t you just take things into your own hands?” And that’s what motivated me to start up my own organization. Other cities are developing much better than Hamburg as a tech hub, so we should [...] KLU graduate Jasmin Wrede (MSc Management, Class of 2020) founded the non-profit startup TechLabs Hamburg during the pandemic and while she was successfully completing her degree. At TechLabs Hamburg people [...] you as the first contributor for our new series, Alumni Stories. What motivated and enabled you to start TechLabs Hamburg? Jasmin Wrede: Above all, I was motivated by the fact that digital skills are in
Positive Outlook: Studying, Laughing, and Celebrating Together Again
had been planning ahead. As of February, we had already started planning for online teaching, and, among other things, acquired Zoom licenses, set up access for all users, and compiled manuals. A completely [...] lectures? Magdalena Bürk: To be honest, my day doesn’t usually start until about fifteen minutes before the first lecture, at 8:15 a.m. I get up, wash my face, make coffee, and sit down at my laptop. During [...] a whole, we were on campus throughout the first quarter. Then we started teaching online in mid-March. The third quarter, which started in September, was more or less completely in person on campus, and