Hacks/Hackers Connect, Berlin, June 26 & 27

Hacks/Hackers Connect, Berlin, June 26 & 27

By Hacks/Hackers

Date and time

June 26, 2015 · 6pm - June 27, 2015 · 4pm CEST

Location

Factory Berlin

Rheinsberger Straße 76/77 10115 Berlin Germany

Description

Hacks/Hackers Connect is a global launchpad event series for growing media entrepreneurs.

It all starts at Factory Berlin on June 26 and June 27.

Hacks/Hackers has brought thousands of journalists and technologists around the world together over the past five years, united in a belief that we need to work together to build the future of media. Now, we're launching a series of global events to seed new media ventures, grow deeper connections within the community and attract new collaborators.


SCHEDULE

Please note: some details may change to best accomodate all guests.

June 26, 6PM - 8PM
June 27, 8AM - 4PM

June 26: 6PM-8PM June 27: 8AM-4PM 6:00PM Pre-registration, hipster cocktails & fancy snacks 6:20PM Welcome from the Hacks/Hackers Berlin Team, Annabel Church, Johannes Neukamm & Sebastian Horn 6:50PM Co-founder speed dating 7:20PM "Growing a startup: the inside story," with Burt Herman, Storify & Anita Zielina, Neue Zürcher Zeitung 8:00AM Registration & tasty breakfast 9:00AM Logistics: how Connect works 9:10AM Participants form workgroups 9:50AM "Design thinking for media startups" with Klaus Weinmaier, The Engagement Lab 10:10AM Product design sprints 11:50AM Mini-pitches with mentors 12:00PM Yummy lunch 1:00PM "The startup secret: listening to users" with Dirk Herzbach, Next Media Accelerator 1:20PM Product refinement sprint 2:00PM Participant speed presentations 3:00PM Live "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with Rob Wijnberg, Founder & Editor-in-chief, De Correspondent 3:40PM Closing & where to go next

STORIES, IDEAS & INSPIRATION


Rob Wijnberg, Founder & Editor-in-chief, De Correspondent
Photo ©BasLosekoot
Anita Zielina
Editor-in-Chief
Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Burt Herman
Co-founder
Storify & Hacks/Hackers
Klaus Weinmaier
Founder
The Engagement Lab
Dirk Herzbach
CEO
Next Media Accelerator

MENTORING TEAM


Annabel Church
OpenNews
Freelance developer
Matt Cooke
Manager
Google News Lab
Frederick Fischer
Founder
Tame.it
Moritz Guth
Design Director
Edenspiekermann
Sebastian Horn
Zeitverlag
Gerd Kamp
Director
dpa-newslab
Ulrich Machold
Head of Strategic Product Development
Axel Springer
Johannes Neukamm
Research & Development
Zeit Online
Katja Nettesheim
Founder & MD
_MEDIATE
Maryanna Rogers
Design Researcher & Lecturer
Stanford d.school
Gabriel Shalom
CEO
Betabook
Michael Schultheiß
Head of R&D / product owner
ZEIT ONLINE
Sascha Steinbock
Co-founder
Untold.st
Victoria Wenzelmann
Organizer
AfricaHackTrip

ENDLESS GRATITUDE

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