HIGHEST Experts

Expert knowledge from the source.

No need to chase around if you know someone in the know. HIGHEST connects with successful experts from business, industry and research.

Can you think of any better source to learn the ins and outs of the market better than an industry expert? Or anywhere better to hear about ground-breaking ideas quicker than from the source itself? Combine a curious market and a creative innovator and the potential is so powerful, we simply turned it into a program: HIGHEST Experts, consisting of coaches, business specialists, and mentors.

Win-Win!

HIGHEST will not offer you a hand, but dozens. Because meeting contacts and networking is essential for starting a business.
Learn essential insights from coaches, business specialists, and mentors. Face-to-face and incredibly valuable.
HIGHEST Experts combines the powerful potential of coaches, business specialists, and mentors.
If you want to get your foot in the market, you can learn from the door: Business specialists, coaches, and mentors are here to help!
It doesn’t matter if you have something to teach or something to learn, it’s a win-win for everyone involved. Regardless of business, topic, or field.
Get matched with an expert that suits your needs.

HIGHEST Experts

● Mentors – long-term, holistic support and exchange with an experienced, well-connected expert (pro bono)
● Business specialists – help with specific issues, such as identifying potential applications of research results
● Coaches – guide you for a set period with a clear goal from the outset.

HIGHEST Experts

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Martin Krech

Peer-Mentor:innen / Alumni Gründer:innen EN

Expert

Michael Buschmann

Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter der takevalue Consulting GmbH

Peer-Mentor:innen / Alumni Gründer:innen EN

Mentor:in

Nelson Farfan Espada

DMF Group, Managing Director, Ztarkbond GmbH /Associate Partner M&A

Peer-Mentor:innen / Alumni Gründer:innen EN

Mentor:in

Prof. Dr. Klaus Michael Ahrend

Vorstand HEAG und GF HUB 31 Gründerzentrum

Business Development / Geschäftsmodell, Digitalisierung, Finanzen, Pitch / VC Readiness EN

Expert

Thilo Schäfer

Geschäftsführer (ID4 Markenagentur Geschäftsführer LCi

Peer-Mentor:innen / Alumni Gründer:innen EN

Expert

Tom Rausch

AgroStart at BASF – an open innovation platform to identify and partner with digital AgTech start-ups

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HIGHEST facilitates networking with experts, mentors, and coaches and hosts regular events for invigorating exchange – also with regional partners.

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Mentor:in

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The inspiring mover

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Alumni-Story

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Tracking down leaks with AI

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Sucess Story

January 20, 2021

"Scaling from day one"

Die TU-Ausgründung NanoWired ist bereit für den Durchbruch am Marke. PCs, Mobiles, Fernseher, Autos, Herzkatheter oder Waschmaschinen: Die NanoWired GmbH – kürzlich „Winner“ bei der Falling Walls-Konferenz – zielt mit ihren Produkten auf alles, was Verbindungen braucht. Dabei setzt das 2017 gegründete Start-up auf nanometerkleine leitfähige Metalldrähte. Geschäftsführer Olav Birlem erklärt, warum das Unternehmen damit so erfolgreich ist und wie es am Markt wachsen will. Der Elektroingenieur und Berater schaut trotz Coronakrise optimistisch in die Zukunft.