Archive for the tag: "berlin"

Meet a Sandbox Member: Sandra Diana Troegl

Sandra Diana Troegl, 28, is currently based in Berlin and one of three Co-founders of Nest, an Agency for (eco)social causes. Before co-founding Nest, she worked for armedangels, an eco fashion label in Cologne. Sandra on facebook and twitter
Tell us the story of your latest project / occupation.
Beginning of 2009, I met Daniel Kruse and [...]

Congratulations!

We are happy and proud to announce that two Sandboxers have received important awards in the past week:

Susanne Jakob, from Berlin, was elected “Nachwuchskünstlerin des Jahres 2009 der Stadt Berlin im Bereich Darstellende Kunst” a prize given to the best junior performing arts artist in Berlin. Susanne is a stage and costume designer who is [...]

Ideas & thoughts from Palomar5 in Berlin

I just arrived back from a mind-blowing week in Berlin at Palomar 5. I wanted to thank everyone at P5 for the amazing days and write down a few thoughts, learnings and ideas from the last 5 days in Berlin. There is much more that would deserve to be told, like stories about mexican-human-mini-golf courses at 4 am, midnight Omelette cooking with Saga or Eddie’s theory of focus vs. broadness on a napkin. Below some of the stuff that inspired me most and ideas that came out of it.

Palomar5 from the inside - Week #1

Max, Sagarika, Jyoti, & Eddie report their experience from the Palomar Camp, a six week innovation campaign in Berlin from October - November 2009. This blog post is part 1 of the Sandbox Network ‘Palomar 5′ series.

Sandbox@Palomar: the camp has started

Palomar camp has now started in Berlin! Watch the video below to see the participants arrive to the camp and an interview of a Palomar5 team member (in German only).
Among the participants are four Sandboxers and several other potential ones; we are very much looking forward to hearing them tell us about their experience in [...]

JOIN 6 WEEKS INNOVATION CAMP IN BERLIN & MEET THE SANDBOXERS BEHIND IT

Meet Mathias Holzmann and Hans Raffauf, both good friends, Berlin based Sandboxers and their amazing project: Palomar 5.

Palomar5 is a non-profit initiative that brings together 30 of the most inspiring young innovators for an innovation camp. You’ll surely ask yourself: What the f*** is an innovation camp??? Imagine an old factory in Berlin, where 30 [...]

Launch of the Berlin community

Adrian Locher, Sandbox Ambassador to Berlin and co-founder of Smaboo, organised the first Dinner in the German capital last week in order to kick off the local community. We met at the Café am neuen See, a place known for its good beer and for its delicious oversized pizzas.
Many entrepreneurs attended the dinner, and we [...]