Season 2021/2022
Season 2021/2022 (Logistics)
EVENT + RESULTS
The Event (Videoconference):
Date & Time: 28.09.21 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Moderation: Dr. Gerd Große
The Competition:
Presentation of the following four startups ...
... with in-depth Q&A carried out by excellent experts after each pitch and an "Audience Voting" at the end for determining the two startups which will move to the semifinals.
The Jury:
Sebastian Girle, Head of National Innovation and Technology Management Germany, Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG
Dr. Timo Kümmerle, Zentralabteilungsleiter Global Supply Chain Management, Samson AG
Dr. Jörg Liebe, GFFT e.V.
Korbinian Reng, Vice President Portfolio Strategy & Marketing, SupplyOn AG
Henning Witte, Partner, KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
The Results:
Jury-Voting:
- FlowLogiX GmbH: 38% (qualified for semifinals)
- BAREWAYS GmbH: 26%
- adiutaByte GmbH: 24%
- eFrexx GmbH: 12%
Audience-Voting:
- FlowLogiX GmbH: 63% (qualified for semifinals)
- adiutaByte GmbH: 32% (qualified for semifinals)
- eFrexx GmbH: 32% (qualified for semifinals)
- BAREWAYS GmbH: 11%
GFFT-Wildcard: -
EVENT + RESULTS
The Event (Videoconference):
Date & Time: 26.10.21 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Moderation: Dr. Gerd Große
The Competition:
Presentation of the following four startups ...
Nota AI GmbH
... with in-depth Q&A carried out by excellent experts after each pitch and an "Audience Voting" at the end for determining the two startups which will move to the semifinals.
The Jury:
Sebastian Girle, Head of National Innovation and Technology Management Germany, Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG
Dietmar Müller, Head of Supply Chain Management, Heraeus
Dr. Kai Schaal, Head of Supply Chain Processes, OBI Logistics GmbH
Stephan Sirrenberg, Leiter Werkslogistik, Otto Fuchs KG
Henning Witte, Partner, KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
The Results:
Jury-Voting:
- PULPO WMS Germany GmbH: 46 % (qualified for semifinals)
- WAKU Robotics GmbH: 30%
- Nota AI GmbH: 13%
- Xylene GmbH: 11%
Audience-Voting:
- PULPO WMS Germany GmbH: 38 % (qualified for semifinals)
- WAKU Robotics GmbH: 25% (qualified for semifinals)
- Xylene GmbH: 19%
- Nota AI GmbH: 0%
GFFT-Wildcard: -
The Event (Videoconference):
Date & Time: 18.01.22 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Moderation: Dr. Gerd Große
The Competition:
Presentation of the following startups ...
AFTS GmbH
Quantics GmbH
cinvio BV
... with in-depth Q&A carried out by excellent experts after each pitch and an "Audience Voting" at the end for determining the two startups which will move to the semifinals.
The Jury:
Arne Flemming, Senior Vice President Corporate Supply Chain and Global Logistics Services Bosch
Dr. Andreas Knierim, Head of Global Supply Chain Management, SCHOTT AG
Dr. Jörg Liebe, GFFT e.V.
Stephan Sirrenberg, Leiter Werkslogistik, Otto Fuchs KG
Henning Witte, Partner, KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
The Results:
Jury-Voting:
- Digilo GmbH: 31% (qualified for semifinals)
- Quantics GmbH: 30%
- AFTS GmbH: 23%
- cinvio BV: 16%
Audience-Voting:
- AFTS GmbH: 42% (qualified for semifinals)
- Quantics GmbH: 37%
- cinvio BV: 26%
GFFT-Wildcard: Quantics GmbH (qualified for semifinals)
The Event (Videoconference):
Date & Time: 22.02.22 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Moderation: Dr. Gerd Große
The Competition:
Presentation of the following four startups ...
limbiq system GmbH
Transportpreis / WebZeit FreightTech GmbH
... with in-depth Q&A carried out by excellent experts after each pitch and an "Audience Voting" at the end for determining the two startups which will move to the semifinals.
The Jury:
Sebastian Girle, Head of National Innovation and Technology Management Germany, Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG
Karsten Jaeger, Vice President Supply Chain Management - International, Miele & Cie. KG
Prof. Dr. Michael Sommer, Hochschule Koblenz
Andreas Weichert, Head of Supply Chain Planning & Logistics, DAW SE
Henning Witte, Partner, KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
The Results:
Jury-Voting:
- Navflex GmbH: 45% (qualified for semifinals)
- Urban Ray: 34%
- limbiq system GmbH: 13%
- Transportpreis / WebZeit FreightTech GmbH: 8%
Audience-Voting:
- Urban Ray: 46% (qualified for semifinals)
- Transportpreis / WebZeit FreightTech GmbH : 36%
- Navflex GmbH: 29% (qualified for semifinals)
- limbiq system GmbH: 4%
GFFT-Wildcard: -
The Event (Videoconference):
Date & Time: 22.03.22 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Moderation: Dr. Gerd Große
The Competition:
Presentation of the following four startups ...
... with in-depth Q&A carried out by excellent experts after each pitch and an "Audience Voting" at the end for determining the two startups which will move to the finals.
The Jury:
Dr. Bernhard Heimann, Head of Implementation & Operation Efficiency, Schenker Deutschland AG
Victor Kaupe, Manager Transport, Goods Receipt & Projects, BASF Coatings GmbH
Prof. Dr. Monika Maria Möhring, Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen
Marian Pufahl, Geschäftsführer / Managing Director, Synfioo GmbH (Sieger-Startup Logistik-Pokal 19/20)
Prof. Dr. Michael Schröder, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg
The Results:
Jury-Voting:
- Urban Ray: 31% (qualified for Final)
- Digilo GmbH: 28%
- WAKU Robotics GmbH: 24%
- FlowLogiX GmbH: 11%
- eFrexx GmbH: 7%
Audience-Voting:
- Digilo GmbH: 43% (qualified for Final)
- Urban Ray: 29%
- eFrexx GmbH: 28%
- WAKU Robotics GmbH: 17%
- FlowLogiX GmbH: 9%
The Event (Videoconference):
Date & Time: 5.04.22 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Moderation: Dr. Gerd Große
The Competition:
Presentation of the following four startups ...
AFTS GmbH
Quantics GmbH
... with in-depth Q&A carried out by excellent experts after each pitch and an "Audience Voting" at the end for determining the two startups which will move to the finals.
The Jury:
Dr. Bernhard Heimann, Head of Implementation & Operation Efficiency, Schenker Deutschland AG
wird vertreten durch: Lukas Domek, Senior Global Implementation Manager, Schenker Deutschland AG
Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans-Dietrich Haasis, Universität Bremen
Victor Kaupe, Manager Transport, Goods Receipt & Projects, BASF Coatings GmbH
Prof. Dr. Andrea Lochmahr, Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart
Marian Pufahl, Geschäftsführer / Managing Director, Synfioo GmbH (Sieger-Startup Logistik-Pokal 19/20)
The Results:
Jury-Voting:
- adiutaByte GmbH: 28% (qualified for Final)
- PULPO WMS Germany GmbH: 25%
- Navflex GmbH: 18%
- AFTS GmbH: 17%
- Quantics GmbH: 12%
Audience-Voting:
- Navflex GmbH: 43% (qualified for Final)
- PULPO WMS Germany GmbH: 35%
- adiutaByte GmbH: 28%
- AFTS GmbH: 24%
- Quantics GmbH: 19%
The Event (Live bei der BASF Coatings in Münster):
Date & Time: 10.6.2022, ganztägig
Moderation: TBA
The Competition:
Presentation of the following four startups ...
... with in-depth Q&A carried out by excellent experts after each pitch and an "Audience Voting" at the end for determining the winner of the competition.
The Jury:
Jörg Heitzler, Senior Director Logistics Europe and India, Vibracoustic SE & Co. KG
Peter Proske, Director Site Logistics EMEA, BASF Coatings GmbH
Maximilian Schaefer, Co-Founder & Managing Director, InstaFreight GmbH (Sieger Logistik-Pokal 20/21)
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The Agenda:
10:00 a.m.
Introduction GFFT & BASF Coatings GmbH
Gerd Große, Vorstandsvorsitzender, GFFT e.V.
Victor Kaupe, Manager Transport, Goods Receipt & Projects, BASF Coatings GmbH
Wolfram Schier, Werksleiter, BASF Coatings GmbH
10:15 a.m.
Keynote: Logistics at BASF Coatings
Victor Kaupe, Manager Transport, Goods Receipt & Projects, BASF Coatings GmbH
Peter Proske, Director Site Logistics EMEA, BASF Coatings GmbH
10:30 a.m.
Panel discussion on the future of logistics
Moderation: Henning Witte, Partner, KMPG,
Sebastian Girle, Head of National Innovation and Technology Management Germany, Kühne + Nagel
Dr. Bernhard Heimann, Head of Implementation & Operation Efficiency, Schenker Deutschland AG
Dr. Guido Herale, Leiter Supply Chain Management & Logistik Europa, Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Andreas Weichert, Head of Supply Chain Planning & Logistics, DAW SE
11:30 a.m.
Break
11:40 a.m.
Logistics-Cup: Final Pitches
Presentation of the startups that participated in 2021/22
Pitch Digilo GmbH & Jury Q+A
Pitch Urban Ray & Jury Q+A
12:30 p.m.
Lunch break + factory tour
1:30 p.m.
Logistics-Cup: Final Pitches
Pitch adiutaByte & Jury Q+A
Pitch Navflex & Jury Q+A
Jury Voting
2:30 p.m.
Coffee break
3:00 p.m.
Keynote: Digital transformation in logistics
3:15 p.m.
Logistics-Cup: Final Voting & Ceremony
Startup Battle Top-2 and audience voting
Presentation Startups Season 22/23
Award Ceremony
3:30 p.m.
Get-together, fingerfood
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Sebastian Girle
Head of National Innovation and Technology Management Germany Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG |
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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans-Dietrich Haasis
Universität Bremen |
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Dr. Bernhard Heimann
Head of Implementation & Operation Efficiency Schenker Deutschland AG |
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Jörg Heitzler
Senior Director Logistics Europe and India Vibracoustic SE & Co. KG |
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Karsten Jaeger
Vice President Supply Chain Management - International Miele & Cie. KG |
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Victor Kaupe
Manager Transport, Goods Receipt & Projects BASF Coatings GmbH |
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Dr. Andreas Knierim
Head of Global Supply Chain Management SCHOTT AG |
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Dr. Timo Kümmerle
Zentralabteilungsleiter Global Supply Chain Management SAMSON AG |
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Pof. Dr. Andrea Lochmahr
Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart |
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Prof. Dr. Monika Maria Möhring
Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen |
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Dietmar Müller
Head of Supply Chain Management Heraeus |
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Dr. Mark Müser
Senior Vice President Global Production & Logistics Mann+Hummel Gruppe |
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Marian Pufahl
Geschäftsführer / Managing Director Synfioo GmbH (Sieger-Startup Logistik-Pokal 19/20) |
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Korbinian Reng
Vice President Portfolio Strategy & Marketing SupplyOn AG |
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Prof. Dr. Michael Schröder
Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg |
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Stephan Sirrenberg
Leiter Werkslogistik OTTO FUCHS KG |
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Prof. Dr. Michael Sommer
Hochschule Koblenz |
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Andreas Weichert
Head of Supply Chain Planning & Logistics DAW SE |
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Henning Witte
Partner KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft |