19 March

Accreditation

From 12:00
MASTERCLASSES

From 14:30
HON Circle Secrets: Alexander König's Hacking Guide to Luxury Travel

Alexander König, the 'King of Miles', revelas all travel hacking secrets (in German language) / Location: Broadcasting Lounge

14:30 - 16:00
Female Financial Empowerment by Bethmann Bank

Anja Heßeler, Head of DPM & liquid Assets, Bethmann Bank; Jeannine Metzger, Senior Banker, Bethmann Bank; Nicole Büttner, AI Entrepreneur and Investor; Guya Merkle, Sustainability Advocate and Founder of VIERI Fine Jewellery; Location: Restaurant Überfahrt

15.00 - 16.00
Diamond Making Masterclass

Katharina Schmitt, Diavon; Location: Wintergarten Il Barcaiolo

15:00 - 16:00
Investing in Values not just in Valuations

Jillian Manus, Silicon Valley Investor in Innovation Disruption and Diplomacy, teaches a set of values to all her portfolio companies and to teams and boards throughout the world. Values need to be the North Star for a company where all decisions are tested against. She reminds us that “Products rarely fail .. people do”. / Location: Live Broadcasting Lounge

16.00 - 17.00
Encourage Ventures

Live Broadcasting Lounge

17:00 - 18:00
Pre-Night Open Bar

From 18:00

20 March

STAGE PROGRAMME "SECURITY AND RESILIENCE"

From 09:00
Welcome

Philipp Hartmann, Founding Partner, Gekko Ventures & Kathi Wörndl, TV-Host

9:00 - 9:05
Opening of the Unternehmertag 2025

Markus Blume, Bavarian State Minister for Science and the Art

9:05 - 9:15
Keynote: Security & Resilience in a World of Turmoil

Dr Conny Boersch, Host, founder of Mountain Partners and Conny & Co

9.15 - 9.50
What are the Cornerstones of the European Security Policy?

Jean Asselborn, former Foreign Minister Luxembourg, interviewed by Kai Diekmann, Founder Storymachine & former Editor-in-Chief BILD

9:50 - 10:30
Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00
Europe's Future: Autonomous or isolated?

Panel: Dalia Grybauskaitė, former President Lituania; Dr Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, President Republic of Kosovo; Professor Wolfgang Ischinger, President of the MSC Foundation Council; Moderation: N.N.

11:00 - 11:40
Chessboard Middle East: Between War and Peace

Tzipi Livni, ehem. Außen- und Justizministerin, Israel; Moderation: Kai Diekmann, ehem. Chefredakteur BILD

11:40 - 12:20
How fit is the German Bundeswehr?

12:20 - 12:40
The Bundeswehr under Stress: Between Military Strength and Reform Gridlock

With: Hans Christoph Atzpodien, Managing Director of the German Security and Defence Industry Association (BDSV); Jürgen Ehle, Rear Admiral (upper half) of the German Bundeswehr; Dr Gundbert Scherf, Co-CEO and Founder Helsing; Moderation: N.N.

12:40 - 13:25
Lunch

13:15 - 14:30
Surprise – Special Guest

14:30 - 15:10
China: Between Partnership and Rivalry

With: Joe Kaeser, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Siemens Energy and Daimler Trucks; Moderator: Anja Wehler-Schöck, Member of the Editorial Board Der Tagesspiegel

15:10 - 15:50
Coffee Break

15:50 - 16:20
NATO Reloaded – from Intensive Care Unit to the Driver of Europe?

In Co-Operation with the Munich Security Conference / With: Dr Anna Wieslander, Director for Northern Europe for the Atlantic Council, Sweden; Dr Stefanie Babst, former Member of the NATO Planning Staff; Moderator: Prof. Wolfgang Ischinger, President of the MSC Foundation Council

16.20 - 17.00
Better Artificial Intelligence than Human Stupidity

Florian Langenscheidt, Publisher and Author

17:00 - 17:30
Charity for AMES Foundation

With: Dr Conny Boersch, Founder of Mountain Partners; Marlon Braumann, Founder of AMES Foundation

17:30 - 17:40
Refreshment Break

17:40 - 18:30
"Bayerische Gaudi"

19:00
Mountain Open Bar

From 22:00

21 March

STAGE-PROGRAMME

From 09:00
Wake-up Call

Dr Conny Boersch, Founder of Mountain Partners & Philipp Hartmann, Founding Partner, Gekko Ventures

9:00
Surprise – Special Guest

9:05 - 9:25
The Angel Cave

Moderation: Kathi Wörndl, TV-Moderatorin

9.25 - 9.55
Reflections on a Self-Determined Life

With: Reinhold Messner, Extreme Mountaineer, Adventurer, Author

9.55 - 10.55
Mountain Unicorn Summit: Lighthouses for the Next Generation?

Moderation: Dr Conny Boersch, Founder Mountain Partners & Philipp Hartmann, Founding Partner, Gekko Ventures

10:55 - 11:45
Cyber Security: How the West Can Arm Itself

With: Lior Frenkel, CEO and Co-Founder Waterfall Security Solutions, Israel; Steve Hill, Independent Senior Adviser, Cybersecurity Expert, UK; Marina Krotofil, Information Security Professional, Ukraine; Dr Sarah Wolff, Member of the extended Management Board, Telekom Security, Germany; Moderator: Marc Kowalsky, Deputy Editor-in-Chief BILANZ

11:45 - 12:25
Coffee Break

12:25 - 12:55
AI: How Will it Change Our World?

Mit: Benjamin Bargetzi, President and Founder, ACIT Global Change Institute; Franzisco Fernández, Entrepreneur, AI Expert; Moderator: Marc Kowalsky, Deputy Editor-in-Chief BILANZ

12:25 - 13:25
Strategies in the Sky: Drones as Game Changers

With: Marc Wietfeld, ARX Robotics; Florian Seibel, Quantum; Tom Plümmer, Wingcopter; Cathrin Wilhelm, Avilus; Mikhail Kokorich, Destinus; Moderation: Philipp Hartmann, Founding Partner, Gekko Ventures

13:20 - 13:55
Farewell

Dr Conny Boersch, Host, Founder Mountain Partners

13:55 - 14:00
Lunch

14:00