International Start-up Lunch
Date / duration: 28.10.2026
Time: 10:00 - 14:00
Location: WOW! WissensOrt Wolfenbüttel, Löwenstraße 1
International start-up stories, innovative ideas and exciting prospects: the Ostfalia Start-up Lunch is back for another round on 28 October!
This time, the Startup Lunch is all about internationality, cultural diversity and people who are making a difference with their ideas.
Here’s what’s in store for you:
- Katie Pushkina & Thea Maykl | WeNest
Sustainable construction meets artificial intelligence and robotics! The pair will demonstrate how traditional building materials and innovative technologies can transform the future of construction. - Alvine Umland | UMLAND
From Cameroon to Germany and into self-employment. Through her company, Alvine is building bridges between the two countries and creating new opportunities through education, integration and economic exchange. - Bárbara Matys Moraes de Macedo | Aquarela Women’s Group e. V.
How do you foster a sense of belonging in a new home? Bárbara offers insights into the work of the Aquarela Women’s Group and shows how integration, cultural diversity and community work together. - Mariana Solorzano | Aktiv Language School & Programa Médicos Latinos
From entrepreneurial setbacks to founding three businesses. In the panel discussion, Mariana talks about her journey, the challenges she’s faced and how difficult situations can give rise to new opportunities.
Our bilingual presenter, Janina Deeke from Bunt Gesagt, will guide you through the programme with her international experience and her enthusiasm for people, languages and stories. (No LinkedIn)
And the best bit? Alongside inspiring talks and personal start-up stories, there’ll be plenty of time for networking, making new contacts and having fascinating conversations. All while enjoying a free lunch, of course!
Whether you’re starting a business yourself, have already set one up, or are simply curious about new ideas: come along, share your thoughts and be inspired!