There are plenty of companies with intriguing products, but lack the financing and attention to propel tem tit e next level. During LOPEC 2016 today, six of these companies will make a case for their prospects.
 
From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., LOPEC will present Start-up Forum, where entrepreneurs make their case to investors to provide seed or follow-up financing and advice for their new company.  on April 6 between 11:30 and 13:00. During the forum young entrepreneurs each have ten minutes to try and convince investors to get on board and offer seed or follow-up funding.
 
The speakers are:
• 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. – Aiko Wiegand, student – industrial engineering M.Sc., 7am,
“Interactive Communication Surface.”
 
• 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m.: Frederick Lessmann, otego, a spin-off from KIT, “Smart Energy from Heat – Printed Thermoelectric Generators as a New Power Source for IoT-Devices.”
 
• 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Michel Molaire, CEO/founder, Molecular Glasses, Inc., “Molecular Glasses' NONcrystallizable™ OLED Materials.”
 
• 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m.: Nouran Adly, doctoral researcher, Forschungszentrum Juelich, “Ink-jet Printed Electrochemical Immunosensor.”

• 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m.: Pavel Cholakov, researcher, Eurekite BV, “Flexiramics – 100% Ceramic Material that Bends, Folds and Shapes Any Way You Want It.”
 
• 11:50 a.m.-noon: Dr. Juergen Willmann, CEO, GT+W GmbH, “Industrialising Functional Printing.”