Next Generation
Entrepreneurship Education

The next IEES will take place on Friday, November 29th 2024 @ Stuttgart Media University.

About the iees

The platform for innovation and entrepreneurship

The International Entrepreneurship Education Summit (IEES) is an interactive conference that unites innovation and entrepreneurship professionals from universities, corporates, and startups from all over the world to share their knowledge and experience. Its focus is on exchanging ideas, inspiring and learning from each other.

Our diverse lineup of speakers, including professors, innovators, founders, designers, and coaches, will provide valuable insights into their work. It serves as a platform for everyone searching for new methods, tools, formats and workshops.

IEES in a snapshot

1

Day

40+

sessions

60+

speakers

400+

International
participants

Thank you for IEES 2023!

The IEES 2023 was truly captivating, largely thanks to our 64 inspiring speakers who delivered engaging presentations and workshops. Stay tuned, as the call for presentations for IEES 2024 will start soon.

The IEES program 2023 is ready to download.

Offered formats

Coming together to share knowledge and tools

All sessions from our speakers will be in the following formats:

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Best Practice

Best Practice is a presentation of a program, format, class-setup or method related to teaching and fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. Each session is planned for 18 minutes of presentation and 7 minutes of questions and discussions.

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Hands-On

Hands-On is a condensed version of an interactive teaching format or workshop. After a short introduction attendees will experience the tools and techniques themselves. Each session will be 50 minutes in length.

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Science Pitch

Science Pitches provide the transfer between research and practice with insights from studies and research projects in entrepreneurship education and innovation and their derivations and recommendations for practice. Planned for 18 minutes of presentation and 7 minutes of Q&A.

Last year’s IEES

Speakers from the past

Every year we welcome speakers from all over the world. As experts from various fields, they offer insights into a wide range of topics.

Prof. Dr. Bettina Maisch
University of Applied Sciences Munich
Prof. Saras Sarasvathy 
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Prof. Dr. Felix Buchmann
University of Applied Sciences Pforzheim / Dornkamp Lawyers
Prof. Dr. Andreas Kuckertz
University of Hohenheim
Judith Koeritz
Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft e.V
Martin Lackéus
Chalmers University of Technology
Rajiv Vaid Basaiawmoit
Aarhus University, Faculty of Natural Sciences
Sean Branagan
Newhouse School at Syracuse University
Dr. Imke Rajamani
Falling Walls Foundation GmbH
Prof. Dr. Alexander Brem
Institut für Entrepreneurship und Innovationsforschung, Universität Stuttgart
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Theresa Veer
University of Tübingen
Xenia Duffy
zeal
Prof. Dr. Klaus Sailer
Munich University of Applied Sciences
Prof. Dr. Taiga Brahm
Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen

Get your free ticket for the IEES now!

To visit the IEES register via Eventbrite and get your mobile e-ticket.
We are looking forward to you!

Regular updates

Don’t miss any news!

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IEES Participation

You want to participate as a speaker or as an official partner?

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As a speaker

We would love to hear your most innovative teaching format, your best workshop-formats or your insights and inspiring data from research. If you would like to share them with others, please send an e-mail to piet.kleessen@gruendermotor.io.

As a partner

Become a partner and support entrepreneurship education! If you are interested in supporting IEES 2023, please contact june.nardiello@gruendermotor.io.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the event

Is the International Entrepreneurship Education Summit free of charge?​

Yes, the IEES is free of charge for all guests registered on Eventbrite.​

Where can I register for the IEES?​

You can register on Eventbrite via this link.

Where does IEES take place?​

The International Entrepreneurship Education Summit takes place at the Stuttgart Media University, Nobelstraße 10a, 70569 Stuttgart.​

Do you have feedback and ideas for the IEES?​

We are always open for feedback and ideas. If you would like to participate in the further development of the concept, please feel free to contact us!​

Get in touch

Do you have any questions or suggestions?

Then contact Piet Kleeßen directly by email. We look forward to hearing from you!

Zu sehen ist Piet Kleeßen, Product Owner vom International Entrepreneuership Education Summit (IEES).

Piet Kleeßen

Product Owner IEES

Zu sehen ist das Logo der des Ministeriums für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst.
Zu sehen ist das Logo der des Ministeriums für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst.
Zu sehen ist das Logo der des Ministeriums für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst.

The event is supported by the Stuttgart Media University, Gründermotor, Startup Campus 0711, Code_n, de-hub, Ministry of Science, Research and Art, Dornkamp Rechtsanwälte Stiller Partnership, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Generator HdM Startup Center, University of Stuttgart, Startup Region Stuttgart and Economic development in the Stuttgart region.