Archive for the tag: "palomar5"
Catalyze entrepreneurial ideas into results with Hans Raffauf
Sandboxer Hans Raffauf is no stranger to innovative thinking. As co-founder of Palomar5, he has spent time living and working with the brightest individuals (all Palomar5 residents are now Sandboxers) brainstorming topics and projects that encompass the imaginations and talents of the Palomar community. If you are interested in reading about what he learned, you [...]
From the Sandbox: Paradoxical Emergence
Every day, our community manager Katrin Winiarski, reads through her feed of all Sandboxers’ blog posts. Every Thursday, she chooses the most inspiring, funny or brilliant one and reposts it on this blog. This post has been written by Sandboxer Edward Harran. This is only a shortened version, the original version can be found here. After [...]
Happy Anniversary, Sandbox!
Sandbox Cake by Emily Dubner It’s hard to believe that only a year has passed since we officially incorporated Sandbox on May 8, 2009. From the beginning, we were determined to find, connect, and accelerate the world’s most extraordinary young people. Before launching the current version of Sandbox, we considered organizing a major global conference [...]
Podcast #6: Simon Wind
Simon Wind is a Palomar5 co-founder. He tells about his experience organizing the Palomar Camp last Fall and about his latest projects with bioplastics. If you are in Berlin don’t hesitate to drop by and meet him at the Palomar office!
Berlin Dinner by Scheerer & Scheerer
Berlin Ambassador Rainer Scheerer The first Sandbox Dinner hosted by the new Ambassador plus wife ;-) Nine thrillingly energetic twenty-somethings joined in. We met exciting people at ChaCha’s in Berlin Mitte. Over Asian “positive eating” we started bonding with Jessi Altenburger and Jay Cousins from Palomar5. Besides two Sandbox candidates, we were happy to welcome three [...]
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.
Weekly Inspiration #17: The future of work
With a great part of the Sandbox team, we spent the week-end in Berlin at the occasion of the Palomar Summit. Palomar is a six-week innovation Camp with 30 young participants from all around and the Summit was a mix of keynotes by the residents and by external speakers. Check out our Palomar5 post for more information about the project. The [...]
PALOMAR5 FROM THE INSIDE – WEEK #4
This blog post is part 2 of the Sandbox Network ‘Palomar 5′ series: a six week innovation camp in Berlin from 9 October – 24 November 2009. To follow the progress of the conference, you can view the official Palomar 5 blog. Alternatively, if you are on twitter, follow hashtag #p5 for real-time updates. You [...]
Palomar5 Microcamp in Berlin
A new project from our friends Hans & Mathias, the Palomar5 Microcamp is an exclusive innovation camp taking place on May 17-23 in Berlin, which paves the way for a bigger Palomar5 Camp, which will take place in Fall. By gathering 20 young protagonists from the new generation in an inspiring location – expenses covered – Palomar5 Microcamp attempts to raise issues regarding the current way we work, and create alternatives – along future technologies, ethical needs, new leadership models and dynamic eco systems.
