Startup Safari

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HR & New Work in Bonn

HR & New Work in Bonn, explored through local organisations and team conversations.

A sample day

  1. 09:30

    Mindset and methods

    A workshop on agile ways of working. See how startups use Scrum, sprints and OKRs in practice.

  2. 11:00

    Visit a scale-up

    Visit a fast-growing tech company. How do they recruit and retain more than 100 developers a year?

  3. 13:00

    Lunch with HR leaders

    Discuss how to grow a culture while keeping the founder spirit alive.

  4. 15:00

    Talent strategy workshop

    Explore remote work, equity models and developer experience, and what corporates can adapt.

  5. 17:00

    Reflection and transfer

    A facilitated session to build a concrete 90-day action plan.

What your team can explore

  • Which recurring part of working life is changing, and who is affected?
  • How can employees help shape the solution and see its results?
  • What skills, leadership routines and safeguards are needed to make the change last?

A route shaped around your question

We select relevant organisations and conversations around the question your team brings. The final route depends on the topic, availability and the people who can contribute.

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Ecosystem organisations

Sustainability Hub Bonn Region

Sustainability network

Bonn's point of contact for sustainable transformation and regional exchange.

Digital Hub Bonn

Community hub

A networking platform for Bonn's digital economy, focused on sustainability and innovation in the public sector.

Startplatz Bonn

Coworking and events

The NRW-wide Startup Hub network extends to Bonn, offering workspace and a community.

Companies in the local ecosystem

LeanIX

Enterprise SaaS

Bonn's tech success story. Enterprise architecture SaaS, acquired by SAP in 2023.

Code Intelligence

Cybersecurity

Automated security testing platform backed by Google and T-Venture.

VesselSens

HealthTech / MedTech

Sensor implants for the early detection of restenosis. High-tech medtech from Bonn.

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF)

Venture Capital

Early-stage investor based in Bonn, investing in technology companies.

“Being close to DHL Innovation Labs helped us take our logistics tech concept from theory into practice.”
Head of Innovation, Innovation Lead, Mid-sized logistics company

About the topic

Questions about HR Safari

Is this a team event or a learning format?

Both. The Safari combines inspiration with practical knowledge transfer.

How many people can take part?

Groups of 8 to 20 work best, leaving room for an open exchange.

Can we combine this with an offsite?

Absolutely. Many clients use the Safari as the centerpiece of a two- or three-day offsite.

Explore with your team

Build the right route around your question.

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