Social Innovation Hackaton: an important milestone for the SocialTech4EU project
- September 27, 2023
- Posted by: Elena Vasiliu
- Category: News
An important milestone for the SocialTech4EU project!

Project partners from Germany – Silicon Vilstal organized the Social Innovation Hackaton as a side event during their 8th Silicon Vilstal Experience Festival. The hackaton was held from 21 to 24 September 2023 in Vilsbiburg.
Entrepreneurs from all over Europe (Italy, Greece, Spain, Latvia, Slovakia, Germany, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium and Poland) were together at Vilsbiburg, to create, develop and improve their social innovation projects using Design Thinking process.
In the same period, Vilsbiburg was the capital of SocialTech4EU! All the partners have united for the steering committee, an important stepping stone after almost a year since the beginning of the adventure.
Participating startups at the Social Innovation Hackathon
16 social enterprises from the 100 social enterprises selected in the first phase of the SocialTech4EU project:
- Acta- Sensi Contemporanei srl impresa
- Återbygget ekonomisk förening
- Bauernhof statt Altenheim e.V.
- Bit & Byte creative technology academy
- Centrs ZIN ltd.
- Esserci SCS
- Mamopracuj
- HELP AND PROTECT o.z. r.s.p.
- Invisible Worlds LLC
- Kloosiv Coop Housing SCCL
- Multijobs
- Social Cooperative Enterprise Commonslab
- STARTcentrum Social Impact Economic Association
- Vasté s.c.s.
- Wedowe foundation
- Whable
Sparring partners & team coaches at the Social Innovation Hackaton
- Designschule München (teachers and students)
- Charlotte Stegmayer
- Denise Antonioli
- Hans-Peter Sander (Coworkland)
- Jessica Hecke
- Juliane Ameringer
- Mary Ann Rukavina Cipetić
- Stephanie Hölzlwimmer
- Adolfo Chautón Pérez
- Amanda Enöckl
- Beate Breithaupt
- Bettina Hottner
- Christof Weis
- Dr. Florian Hottner
- Francesca Terzi
- Ivo Matthias Feuerbach
- Kathrin Patzer Piassi
- Marie Ammann
- Nicole Schmidt
- philip horváth
- Raphael Schranz
- Sandra Ruppin
- Tilman Schaich
- Ulrike Krause
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