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Sharing Economy workshop by OuiShare comes to Budapest in April

OuiShare, the global organisation of collaborative economy enthusiasts and professionals is hosting its first major event in Central and Eastern Europe. Get together with collaborative economy professionals for a one-day event on April 11, 2014.

OuiShare, the global organisation of collaborative economy enthusiasts and professionals is hosting its first major event in Central and Eastern Europe. The workshop titled "How to build a startup in the Collaborative Economy?" is focused on shared economy, and is aimed at startups, investors and professionals, who share a passion for collaborative consumption and its latest trends.

“The mission of the workshop is to spread the word about the collaborative economy in CEE and empower entrepreneurs to build new startups in the region,” told co-organiser Dalma Berkovics.

The event will take place on April 11, at Loffice in Budapest, and promises a wide range of activities from talks, workshop and a pitch competition to mentoring. The morning will kick off with talks by entrepreneurs sharing their experiences and best practices, and professionals discussing the latest trends and insights into Collaborative Economy. The next part of the day is planned to host an afternoon workshop and a mentoring session where participants can accelerate their idea using the Platform Design Canvas, and get a one-to-one feedback from one of the mentors.

Among the speakers will be Berkovics herself introducing the international and CEE trends in a shared economy, Roberto Vis - CEO of Sharetribe talking about building trust, Zsombor Vasvári – CEO of Boat for Rent discussing the legal challenges in the system and other entrepreneurs who will share their valuable insights in this economy.

And the event wouldn’t be complete without an open meetup and a pitch competition, with the chance for participants to win a free ticket to OuiShare Fest in May in Paris. Berkovics expects around 50 attendees altogether from entrepreneurs with a concrete startup project, as well as from those with an idea to those who are purely curious about the new trend.

The one-day event will take place on April 11, tickets are still available. You can grab your ticket here, it’s not too late yet!


 
 
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