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Strategic relevance decides: The new phase of new business building in DACH

New business building is under pressure, but not disappearing. It is being recalibrated: leaner, sharper, and more strategically relevant. Join us to explore the key findings from our latest study and what they mean for 2026.

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New business building is under pressure, but not disappearing. It is being recalibrated: leaner, sharper, and more strategically relevant. Join us to explore the key findings from our latest study and what they mean for 2026. Join here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86327001709?pwd=TYFqMYx9aMchhZwVe1ANaDq7PbmdSW.1
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The experts in the webinar

Hear from Martin Sondenheimer (Managing Partner, Antalis Venture Capital Services, Ex-MunichRe), a long-standing corporate venture investor and builder with previous leadership roles at Allianz and Munich Re. Lars Nordmann (Senior Manager Strategy, TAKKT Group, Ex-EnBW) brings a strategic perspective on delivering measurable impact, especially under resource constraints. From whataventure, Stefan Peintner (CEO, whataventure) presents key data from our 2025 venture building study, and Matthias Hille (Managing Director, whataventure fund) explains how a structured fund approach can turn limited resources into strategic and financial results.

Stefan Peintner

CEO & Managing Partner

With over fifteen years of international experience in strategy and innovation, Stefan advises corporates on setting up effective structures to systematically build new business. He brings an entrepreneurial mindset, a deep understanding of the corporate world, and broad cross-industry expertise - enabling him to effectively drive the validation and launch of new business.

Rebecca Van Pamel

Senior Venture Architect

Rebecca brings extensive experience working at the intersection between startups and corporates. Having spent years driving the international scaling of tech startups and scaleups in the telecom industry and beyond, she has powered the large-scale innovation of corporate partners through venture clienting. Rebecca aims to multiply success in the DACH market through hands-on support of high-potential ventures, leveraging her relentless can-do spirit for collaboration.

Caroline Wenninger

Venture Architect

Caroline brings a background in project management to her work in corporate innovation, with hands-on experience in process optimization, intrapreneurship programs, coaching, and validation experiments, particularly in the energy sector. She is passionate about empowering teams to challenge the status quo and successfully drive impactful change within corporate environments.

What to expect

An agenda packed with key insights from our study

Agenda: 

  • Quick intro
  • About the study
  • Key findings of the study - we look into topics like:
    • Where should companies double down vs. cut back?
    • How do you ensure New Business Building remains strategically relevant?
    • What does it take to deliver impact with fewer resources?
  • Q&A Session with the study authors

What you will get from this webinar

Profound data from 50+ senior leaders

We gathered data from over 50 senior leaders. We asked what worked - and what didn't, how they measure success, to whom they report, how big their budgets are and much more.

Insights directly from the study authors

Hear from the people behind the study and discuss directly with them what interests you most.

Become ready to navigate uncertainty

Uncertain times ask for bold moves - and clarity. With the insights from this webinar you will be able to build new business building - even in changing conditions.

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