Corporate Innovation Roundtable #2
Enhanced Innovation Processes
This initiative is designed to accelerate technology implementation across German industry by pooling the expertise of corporate innovation heads.
Participants will discuss how these big industry players collaborate with startups beyond PoCs and also build high productive and transformative partnership with tech play.
This second edition will focus on AI-enhanced innovation processes. We'll share insights into how we at LIH leverage AI in our ideation work - closely integrated with our parent company, Lufthansa Group.
Join us for in an depth exchange and learnings from peers!
Agenda
9:00–9:15 AM - Arrival & coffee
9:15–9:30 AM - Welcome and introduction
9:30-11:00 AM - Moderated discussion by Constanze Bashir, Director of Transformation at LIH
11:00-11:30 AM - Networking
⚠️ Doors close at 9:15 sharp! Arrive before then.
About your hosts
Merantix AI Campus: In the heart of Berlin, the Campus is home to 80+ AI teams and hosts 300+ events a year. Part of Merantix, driving Europe’s AI future since 2016, the Campus is where the brightest and most ambitious founders, operators, engineers, industry leaders, and investors come together to shape next-generation AI infrastructure and applications across industries.
Lufthansa Innovation Hub: “We accelerate the NEXT in travel” that is the mission of the Lufthansa Innovation Hub (LIH). Founded over a decade ago in Berlin, we bring together diverse talents to shape the future of the travel industry. LIH operates at the edge of the corporate: combining startup thinking with the reach and resources of one of Europe's largest aviation groups. Its work spans corporate venture building, strategic foresight, ecosystem partnerships, and capability building, including training and advisory services for external clients.
ERGO is one of Europe’s leading insurance groups, offering a comprehensive range of insurance, provision, and service solutions to customers in more than 25 countries. Through initiatives like its LLM Search Study, ERGO explores how emerging technologies such as AI and generative systems are reshaping industries, customer experience, and communication