AKB Business Champions

Let's take a look back at the second day: The participants again worked on 2 cases - the Strategy case by monitor and the Innovation case by . There was also the opportunity to get to know the world of venture capital a bit better in a speed dating with Coparion or Picus Capital. 💙🎯

After a successful first day, we ended the evening together with the participants and .global Renewables at a cozy networking dinner at the in Mannheim. Thanks again to .global for this great opportunity. 🤩✨

A recap of Day 1: The participants arrived, were welcomed by the dean of and worked on the first case by . Before it was time for the second case in the afternoon - the sustainability case of - there were not only delicious, healthy bowls from but also speed dating with .global renewables and Picus Capital. A successful and fun first day! 🚀☺️

We are looking forward to meeting you today at the get-together .mannheim . Take the chance to get to know the other participants before the event in a relaxed atmosphere with a drink. See you at 8 pm! 🤩💙🥂

Get to know this year's participating universities! We are very pleased with our final selection of the best European business universities and are looking forward to a great event next week. 💙🎓

We’d like you to meet our final Networking Partner: RWE! 💙🥳

RWE Renewables is the Group‘s youngest subsidiary, committed to support the global energy transition by developing renewable energy sources. We are involved in the entire value chain from development to construction and operation of assets like offshore & onshore wind farms, photovoltaic & solar energy plants, hydrogen technology and battery storage systems. Our employees work together to advance new, innovative technologies, delivering a range of exciting projects. With the extensive investment and growth strategy “Growing Green” the company will expand its powerful, green generation capacity to 50 gigawatts internationally by 2030. RWE is investing €50 billion gross for this purpose in this decade. And we have one goal – to be carbon-neutral by 2040. So we are reducing our carbon emissions as quickly and substantially as possible, by systematically cutting back or converting our conventional power plants. From 2012 to the end of 2020, we already reduced our CO2 emissions by over 60%. No other company in Germany has achieved more in recent years, and we fully intend to maintain this momentum.

Sustainability - a topic that has become an integral part of our everyday lives. Therefore, we are more than exited to announce Oliver Wyman as this year’s Sustainability Case Partner. 🚀🌳

Oliver Wyman is a leading global management consulting firm with strong relationships in all corners of industry, government, and non-profit organizations with offices in 60+ cities across 29 countries. Clients bring us their greatest challenges. We assemble teams of experts to work on each part of these complex problems, and together we create breakthroughs that achieve amazing impact.
Visit an Oliver Wyman office anywhere in the world and you will feel it: the buzz of people doing work that matters, with a sense of purpose. Our company comprises a diverse mix of talented people from varied backgrounds and areas of expertise who marshal creative thinking and analytical rigor. Our inclusive, collaborative, non-hierarchical culture allows new thinking to surface quickly. The best idea wins, and everybody is encouraged to contribute. This makes Oliver Wyman both an ideal adviser for organizations and an ideal place for exceptional people to realize their potential.

We proudly announce this year's Premium Partner: RBC! Look forward to an exciting finance case and the opportunity to meet the Royal Bank of Canada in person! 📈💙

RBC Capital Markets is a premier investment bank that provides a focused set of products and services to large-cap corporations, institutional investors and governments around the world. With more than 7,900 professionals in Capital Markets globally, we operate out of 70 offices in 15 countries across Europe, the U.K., North America, and the Asia-Pacific region.
We work with clients in over 100 countries around the globe to deliver expertise and ex*****on to raise capital, access markets, mitigate risk and acquire or dispose of assets. According to Bloomberg and Dealogic, we are ranked among the largest global investment banks.
RBC Capital Markets is part of The Royal Bank of Canada (“RBC”), a leading provider of financial services. Operating since 1869, RBC is one of the top 15 banks in the world and the fifth largest in North America, as measured by market capitalization.