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Presentation about financing aspects of start-ups at a GO-Bio event in Berlin (December 2014)
Gunter Festel was invited to speak about the financing strategies of start-ups at the GO-Bio Founders Talk organised by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research in Berlin on 6th December 2014. The title of his presentation was "After the pitch - Due diligence and term sheet".
Presentation about investors for the bioeconomy at the European Bioeconomy Stakeholders' Conference in Turin (October 2014)
Gunter Festel gave a presentation about private and financial investors for the bioeconomy at the 3rd European Bioeconomy Stakeholders' Conference in Turin on 8th October 2014. The conference was organised by the Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in collaboration with the European Commission.
Interview regarding start-up activities in Switzerland in the Swiss journal 20 Minuten (October 2014)
Gunter Festel was interviewed in his role as head of the start-up research group of ETH Zürich about his views regarding start-up activities in Switzerland.
Interview regarding start-up activities in Switzerland in the Swiss radio SRF 3 (September 2014)
Gunter Festel was interviewed in his role as head of the start-up research group of ETH Zürich about different aspects regarding start-up activities in Switzerland.
Co-operation between Autodisplay Biotech and the universities UKM und UMS in Malaysia (August 2014)
Autodisplay Biotech made co-operation agreements with the two Malaysian universities Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and the Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS). The aim of the co-operation was the development of cellulases für lignocellulosic degradation together with Autodisplay Biotech's Malaysian investor AUM Capital.
Jury member for business plans within the Venture Campus contest of the TU Berlin (July 2014)
Gunter Festel, in his role as entrepreneur and Founding Angel, was a member of the jury evaluating business plans within the Venture Campus contest of the Technische Universität Berlin on 17th July 2014.
Lesaffre acquires the Swiss biofuel technology company Butalco (July 2014)
Shortly after launching the new business unit LEAF, dedicated to the development and sales of value added fermentation solutions to the bioethanol and bio based chemicals industries, Lesaffre acquired the start-up Butalco.
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Participation of the German delegation to visit the German-Brazilian Bioeconomy Forum in Sao Paulo (May 2014)
Gunter Festel was a member of the German delegation for the German-Brazilian Bioeconomy Forum 2014 from 21st to 23rd May 2014 in São Paulo, Brazil. This forum, co-organised by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research, had the aim to initiate concrete projects in the field of bioeconomy between Brazil and Germany.
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