Week 1
Monday, 8 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 11:00 | Welcome, introduction to Summer School format and programme followed by Student Venture Idea Presentations Who: Miha Škerlavaj + Aleš Pustovrh (SEB UL) |
11:00 - 13:00 | Icebreaker activites and group formation with Ana Kyra Beks |
14:00 - 16:00 | Icebreaker activites and group formation with Ana Kyra Beks |
16:00 - 18:00 | Welcome drinks at the University |
18:00 - 18:30 | Ljubljana City tour |
Tuesday, 9 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 13:00 | HR and teamwork for startups Rok Stritar |
14:00 - 16:00 | Groups one-on-one discussions with mentors |
16:00 - 18:00 | Group Work on business report |
18:00 - 18:30 | Unlock Ljubljana Scavenger hunt |
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 13:00 | Customer discovery process, design thinking and lean innovation approach to venture building Blaž Zupan in Aleš Pustovrh |
14:00 - 16:00 | Principal mentor meetings and general mentor office hours Narrowing the Problem Space Who: Principals + Mentors |
16:00 - 18:00 | Group Work on business report |
18:00 - 18:30 | Optional activity |
Thursday, 11 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 13:00 | Customer discovery process - interviews with target group representatives outside the SEB - field trip |
14:00 - 16:00 | Principal mentor meetings and general mentor office hours Narrowing the Problem Space Who: Principals + Mentors |
16:00 - 18:00 | Group Work on business report |
18:00 - 18:30 | Optional activity |
Friday, 12 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 11:00 | Outfit7 case study Who: Miha Škerlavaj |
11:00 - 16:00 | First Round of New Venture Pitching (with feedback from the panel) Prior to their turn of Pitch teams work on the Pitch, while teams, which have pitched work on feedback received Parallel online mentoring upon request can be offered if enough mentors are available |
16:00 - 18:00 | |
18:00 - 18:30 | Ljubljana Open kitchen meet and night out |
Saturday, 13 July 2024
Trip to Bled and Bohinj (the pearls of Slovenian Alps)
Sunday, 14 July 2024
Day Off
Week 2
Monday, 15 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 13:00 | I&E Frontal Workshop (Innovation journeys: Change agency from idea to implementation) Who: Miha Škerlavaj |
14:00 - 16:00 | Principal mentor meetings and general mentor office hours Narrowing the Problem Space Who: Principals + Mentors |
16:00 - 18:00 | Option for the Online Module Feedback (EIT Digital rep) and Alumni Presentation (ex-student) Group Work on business report |
18:00 - 18:30 | Optional activity |
Tuesday, 16 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 11:00 | Groups one-on-one discussions with potentially partnering companies ('company visits') |
11:00 - 13:00 | Funding and fundraising strategy seminar, followed by Perfecting the pitch Aleš Pustovrh |
14:00 - 16:00 | Group Work on business report (Time slots for Principal and mentor's Office Hours) |
16:00 - 18:00 | Founders Speech Founder with experience in legal matters (Nejc Novak or Peter Merc) Group Work on business report |
18:00 - 18:30 | Optional activity |
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 13:00 | I&E Frontal Workshop (Resillience) Who: Vaughn Tan, UCL, facilitation: Miha Škerlavaj (9-13) |
14:00 - 16:00 | Second Checkpoint Concept Presentations |
16:00 - 18:00 | Founders Speech Founder or investor with experience in fundraising (Ada Guštin?) |
18:00 - 18:30 | Arty party social event |
Thursday, 18 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 11:00 | Presentation Dry Runs (group sessions) |
11:00 - 18:00 | Group Work on business report (Time slots for Principal and mentor's Office Hours) |
Friday, 19 July 2024
Time | Topic |
09:00 - 11:00 | Final presentations & event Keynote Speech on the current trends in the tech ecosystem and startups Vaughn Tan Jury: Representatives of startup and investor ecosystem and SS reps |
11:00 - 13:00 | 1) Roundtable on the investor expectations from seed-stage companies 2) Jury provides the feedback for each team and presents the winning team 3) Students complete the summer school questionnaire / Closing remarks |