Program
Tuesday, 4th June 2024, 14:00 – 17:00 CET

Time Session Speakers
14:00-14:20 Welcome Dr. George Karagiannakis
Centre for Research and Technology – Hellas (CERTH)
Launch of Ignition 2024 Acceleration Program Odysseas Spyroglou (moderator)
International Development Ireland (IDI)
14:20-14:40 SolarHub pre-designs overview Dr. Vassiliki Drosou
Center for Renewable Energy Sources (CRES)
14:40-15:05 Concentrating Solar Power Services – equipment, experience, benchmarks – quality enhancement and market introduction support by DLR Solar Research’s German-Spanish spin-off Dr. Eckhard Luepfert
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
15:05-15:30 Challenges and opportunities for SMEs in the photovoltaic energy sector. An example spin off ODTÜ-GÜNAM: iTechSolar Dr. Rasit Turan
Middle East Technical University (METU), Center for Solar Energy Research and Applications (GUNAM), iTechSolar
15:30-15:55 SOLIMPEKS - Renewable Heating & Innorma R&D: A successful example from the Turkish business ecosystem Dr Mahmut Sami Büker
SOLIMPEKS & Innorma R&D
15:55-16:20 Brite Solar: A successful example from the Greek business ecosystem Dr. Nick Kanopoulos
BRITE SOLAR
16:20-16:45 Materials development digitalized – launching a scalable software startup based on DLR research Dr. Josua Vieten
ExoMatter GmbH
16:45-17:00 Closing remarks Odysseas Spyroglou (moderator)
International Development Ireland (IDI)

ONLINE Webinar: From solar research to business: Experience share from successful start-ups and spin-offs

Upcoming Online Training Session: From Solar Research to Business

We are excited to announce an enlightening online training session titled "From Solar Research to Business: Experience Share from Successful Start-ups and Spin-offs", happening on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024, from 14:00 to 17:00 CET.

Who should attend?

This webinar is designed for young entrepreneurs and researchers eager to transform their innovative solar ideas and technologies into successful businesses.

Event Highlights:

Insightful experiences shared by successful start-ups and spin-offs in the solar industry. A special opportunity for selected beneficiaries of the SolarHub IGNITION Accelerator to kickstart the journey with this launching training.

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