WHU News Magazine

02.10.2023|Instagram

Do you already know the WHU First Responder? The members of this student initiative provide qualified first aid in an emergency before the professional rescue services arrive. The associated WHU students complete training as rescue assistants during their studies and, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, are on standby around the clock to provide rapid medical first aid in Vallendar. Do you want to know more? Contact @whu_firstresponder! #myWHU #businessschool #firstresponder #firstaid #commitment #studentinitiative #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #germany https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx41p8AIwkT/

Dries Faems

02.10.2023|LinkedIn

Crazy amount of investment activity at the WHU entrepreneurial ecosystem in September! More than 175 M of #investment deals ✨ Ostrom, an energy… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_investment-seriesa-funding-activity-7114485969705152512-m8CB

Dries Faems

01.10.2023|LinkedIn

AI startups seem to have only one choice: Team up with big tech or die... Two important events this week made me realize how challenging the current… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_ai-activity-7114149170537484289-i_rb

Dries Faems

30.09.2023|LinkedIn

From toy to tool: How to evolve into an GenerativeAI professional at the workplace? In the WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management online bootcamp on… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_from-toy-to-tool-how-to-evolve-into-an-generativeai-activity-7113431626751037440-_8s1

whu_official

29.09.2023|Instagram

As one chapter closes, another opens. Everyone at WHU is incredibly proud of what you have achieved, and we can’t wait to see where life takes you next. Remember that your graduation is only the beginning of many more wonderful things to come, and we hope that you always keep WHU close to your hearts. #mywhu #graduation #bachelor #bsc #master #msc #businessschool #globaleducation #leadership #diversityandinclusion #professionaldevelopment #responsibility #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #germany https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxH12gqgWp/

Maximilian Eckel

29.09.2023|LinkedIn

€3m for #WHU #GreenTech venture: "You quickly find that the heat pump is the only scalable solution for decarbonizing the building sector in a timely… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_whu-greentech-cologne-activity-7113405756204269568-4z92

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

29.09.2023|LinkedIn

One chapter ends, another begins. Watch today’s Bachelor Ceremonial Graduation Speech by WHU Alumna Christina Mühlenbein live on our LinkedIn channel at 10:30… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7113420929266769922-XAZu

Maximilian Eckel

28.09.2023|LinkedIn

If you want me to photobomb YOUR picture, come to IdeaLab! - WHU Founders' Conference in #Vallendar next week! Next week, #entrepreneurship spirit… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_vallendar-entrepreneurship-idealab-activity-7113039716953808896-rtkJ

Maximilian Eckel

28.09.2023|LinkedIn

How can I get in contact with #WHU members to start my own entrepreneurial career? Your chance: Join #Ideahack and #Idealab! In little over a week… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_whu-ideahack-idealab-activity-7112676518786396160-uujd

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

28.09.2023|LinkedIn

Animals Around The Globe is a WHU start-up, that has managed to become the second-ranked online platform for all aspects of the animal kingdom in the USA in… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7113064753358331905-Q3e5

whuinternational

27.09.2023|Instagram

Thank you all the Tauschies who joined us for the boat trip today❤️ It was amazing time with you We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did☺️ #whu #mywhu #tauschies #international #exchange #businessschool https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtREc9KfHF/

whu_official

27.09.2023|Instagram

Do you want to study at a business school like THIS? Come join us at the next WHU Bachelor Schnuppertag on 21.10, 2023 (German only), and see for yourself. We’re looking forward to welcoming you on our campus in Vallendar! #mywhu #businessschool #schnuppertag #openday #globaleducation #leadership #diversityandinclusion #professionaldevelopment #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #germany https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cxr9_48KL1K/

Dries Faems

27.09.2023|LinkedIn

Have a personal chat with the celebrity of your choice with one single prompt Webpilot and Voxscript are two OpenAI plugins that help to address a lot of… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_hallucination-chatgpt-plugins-activity-7112664153307193344-E4g8

Martin Fassnacht

27.09.2023|LinkedIn

No more Kellogg's Cornflakes at EDEKA – The #pricebattle between manufacturers and retailers is taking a toll on the consumer shopping experience. #Kellogg… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinfassnacht_pricebattle-kellogg-edeka-activity-7112726237306855424-etyx

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

27.09.2023|LinkedIn

At the Region56plus Innovations-Campus, brilliant minds from the local business scene and academia met to exchange ideas on how to make life, studying, and… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7112696362302861313-4xTw

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

26.09.2023|LinkedIn

WHU has long been one of the forerunners in the European start-up system, with its alumni producing the second-highest number of unicorns among all European… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_learning-to-fly-episode-10-activity-7112339371667673088-kB1R

Maximilian Eckel

26.09.2023|LinkedIn

$59M #SeriesC round announcement! What do Home Depot, Starbucks, Whole Foods, and this #WHU venture have in common? They are all businesses with… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_seriesc-whu-venturecapital-activity-7112314895043309568-XlcU

whu_official

25.09.2023|Instagram

As summer is slowly drawing to a close, we want to take a look at all the lovely ways to enjoy the sun at our beautiful campus in Düsseldorf. Do you have a favorite photo of WHU in the summer, or an amazing spot to share? Make sure to tag us in your posts! #myWHU #businessschool #globaleducation #leadership #diversityandinclusion #summer #sun #professionaldevelopment #responsibility #studentlife #campuslife #campusdüsseldorf #düsseldorf #germany https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cxmyk7uKK_t/

Dries Faems

25.09.2023|LinkedIn

This really blew me away... You can now enter custom instructions into ChatGPT that transform it into AutoGPT Yesterday, I posted about using Chain of Density… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_this-really-blew-me-away-you-can-now-enter-activity-7111969130903134208-cZbt

Maximilian Eckel

25.09.2023|LinkedIn

#WHU venture raises $50m #SeriesD, but with a reduction in valuation by 40%. Time to poke fun at the founders...? In Germany, and also in the German… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_whu-seriesd-linkedin-activity-7111959837176930305-8kL6

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

25.09.2023|LinkedIn

Our Part-Time Master in Management Class of 2025 had an amazing start to their studies at our WHU campus in Vallendar. 19 female and 22 male students met their… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7111968012764622848-NXL5

Dries Faems

24.09.2023|LinkedIn

Creativity on steroids... I finally managed to push ChatGPT in building really unique business models ChatGPT is a great ideator but as it is trained on… | 12 comments on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_creativity-on-steroids-i-finally-managed-activity-7111608647327039488-4DX3

Dries Faems

23.09.2023|LinkedIn

How to marry ChatGPT and LinkedIn for your business applications? ChatGPT and LinkedIn are some of most used tools by business developers, sales people, and… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_how-to-marry-chatgpt-and-linkedin-for-your-activity-7111220139122913280-pt02

whu_official

22.09.2023|Instagram

This year, we get to celebrate the 35th anniversary of In Praxi – WHU Alumni Association, the international network comprising more than 90% of all WHU graduates. Since its inception in 1988, In Praxi has been supporting students, staff, and alumni, and we are looking forward to many more years to come. Congratulations! @inpraxi_whu #mywhu #businessschool #GlobalEducation #Leadership #DiversityAndInclusion #alumni #ProfessionalDevelopment #homecoming #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #campusdüsseldorf #düsseldorf #germany https://www.instagram.com/p/CxfFs4Ts1qR/

Maximilian Eckel

22.09.2023|LinkedIn

This #WHU venture is turning up the heat in the German grill equipment market... with €20m in new funding! ‍ Our alum Marius Till Fritzsche (D2008 /… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_whu-sexy21-duesseldorf-activity-7110865336794537984-RdXq

Maximilian Eckel

21.09.2023|LinkedIn

I recently quoted Christian Meermann saying that #SeriesB+ rounds are exceptionally rare right now: This #WHU venture just raised €24m! I guess our… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_seriesb-whu-unity33-activity-7110502660646023169-aBaw

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

21.09.2023|LinkedIn

We are delighted to announce the launch of WHU’s official WeChat account (in the Chinese language)! This represents another milestone of the school’s China… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7110510224553172992-Mhqx

Martin Fassnacht

21.09.2023|LinkedIn

Vending machines are booming in Germany. It's a pleasant, customer-centric development for consumers. The RND - RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland asked me if this… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinfassnacht_retail-vendingmachines-convenience-activity-7110616955966889985-ca0q

whu_official

20.09.2023|Instagram

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to study your Bachelor‘s degree at WHU? Join us for an inside look at one of Germany‘s top business schools and discover how we can help you become the best version of yourself. Feel the excellence. Feel the spirit. Feel WHU. #myWHU #businessschool #bachelor #bsc #GlobalEducation #Leadership #DiversityAndInclusion #ProfessionalDevelopment #responsibility #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #germany https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxZ_hMFqhHN/

Martin Fassnacht

20.09.2023|LinkedIn

We are operating in a challenging macroeconomic environment: What should be done? — I provided food for thought in my keynote at the German Fruit and… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinfassnacht_dogk2023-retail-consumers-activity-7110225519375171584-EfgY

Maximilian Eckel

19.09.2023|LinkedIn

Funding for consumer ventures is down dramatically! But #WHU ventures keep raising bigger rounds (this time €14m)! "We do see fewer capital-intensive… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_whu-unity33-seriesa-activity-7109778162594496513-8ipc

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

19.09.2023|LinkedIn

The 17th annual WHU Campus for Controlling that took place on September 8 was another huge success filled with plenty of learnings for controlling executives… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7109803095517220864-Sg8O

whu_official

18.09.2023|Instagram

Everyone get ready, it’s almost that time of the year again! Europe’s biggest sports event for business schools is going to return from the 2nd to 4th of November 2023, so mark your calendars. WHU Euromasters features six different sports disciplines ranging from soccer to rowing, great career opportunities, and of course, amazing parties. We can’t wait to see you there! @whueuromasters @whucheerleading #myWHU #spirit #community #sports #competition #cheerleading #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #koblenz #germany https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxU51tcqSh7/

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

18.09.2023|LinkedIn

Last week, the Kellogg-WHU Executive MBA cohort #KW27 embarked on their two-year-long journey, meeting their fellow students for the first time in Vallendar… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_kw27-mywhu-activity-7109436823751274496-0FZz

Maximilian Eckel

18.09.2023|LinkedIn

This is the first time I have posted about #GenerativeAI. And it's not #LLM generated. How about we have a chat in #Düsseldorf this Friday?… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_generativeai-llm-d%C3%BCsseldorf-activity-7109407186090381312-Qu5L

whu_official

15.09.2023|Instagram

In what has become an annual endeavor by the student initiatives SensAbility - The WHU Impact Summit and WHUSH - WHU Students Help, students from varying years and programs met at the Rhine last Saturday to clean the riverbanks from trash. This valuable contribution to the community near our campus in Vallendar seeks to promote sustainable economic and social responsibility among students and businesses while being a fun opportunity for participants to get to know their peers. #myWHU #businessschool #GlobalEducation #Leadership #DiversityAndInclusion #sustainability #ProfessionalDevelopment #responsibility #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #germany https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNBq2AsWPy/

Martin Fassnacht

14.09.2023|LinkedIn

Strong statement of a strong brand – #Birkenstock's IPO in the US. The brand capitalizes it's current hype and the strategic collaborations with luxury brands… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinfassnacht_birkenstock-brand-marketing-activity-7108023571762790400-brUB

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

14.09.2023|LinkedIn

We would also like to give an official welcome to our wonderful students from the Global Online MBA Program that enrich the WHU community with their diverse… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7108005032637128705-Zlec

WHU KNOWLEDGE

14.09.2023|LinkedIn

Künstliche Intelligenz hilft uns dabei, unsere Entscheidungen zu rechtfertigen, wenn wir moralisch daneben liegen. Zumindest ist sie dazu ebenso gut imstande… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-knowledge_wie-k%C3%BCnstliche-intelligenz-uns-hilft-unmoralische-activity-7107995211011629058-y3iF

whu_official

13.09.2023|Instagram

They range in age from 24 to 60. They’re successful managers, entrepreneurs, consultants, and scientists. And they always look forward to coming back to their second home in Vallendar. The enthusiasm shown each year by former students makes the WHU Alumni Homecoming a truly special event. 300 alumni reunited on the Burgplatz on September 2 in perfect weather to attend an all-day program of festivities ranging from painting to rum tasting, catching up with former classmates, or forging new connections. #myWHU #businessschool #GlobalEducation #Leadership #DiversityAndInclusion #alumni #ProfessionalDevelopment #homecoming #studentlife #campuslife #campusvallendar #vallendar #germany https://www.instagram.com/p/CxH5SViMtFU/

Maximilian Eckel

13.09.2023|LinkedIn

Thanks, Adam! First off: Congrats! #LSE can be super proud of their entrepreneurial output and how their alums have shaped the global startup world. Such… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_which-european-universities-boast-the-best-funded-activity-7107666538245025792-llnQ

Martin Fassnacht

13.09.2023|LinkedIn

Birkenstock has transformed the sandal game: From eco-friendly to becoming a fashion statement upscaling into the upper premium segment. The brand's upcoming… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/martinfassnacht_ipo-lcatterton-birkenstock-activity-7107690273903628288-KoOX

Dries Faems

12.09.2023|LinkedIn

A new edition of Idealab is coming Nothing represents better the entrepreneurial spirit at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management than the students… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_a-new-edition-of-idealab-is-coming-activity-7107237482944942080-1MrV

WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

12.09.2023|LinkedIn

On September 6, 20 university professors, including WHU's Adjunct Professor Malte Brettel, were honored by the German UNIPRENEURS initiative for their… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/whu-otto-beisheim-school-of-management_mywhu-activity-7107257229560401921-PGpI

whu_official

11.09.2023|Instagram

We have some amazing news to share! In the latest edition of the renowned Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking, WHU has reached #1 (#2 in 2022) among all participating German universities and #13 (#14 in 2022) worldwide. “We are very proud of these remarkable results, as they show that, with this program, we have been able to position WHU on both the national and the international stage,” said Professor Christian Andres, Dean of WHU. “That we’re leading the way at home in Germany is a clear sign that our Master in Management has established itself as an excellent program.” #mywhu #financialtimes #management #businessschool #globaleducation #leadership #diversityandinclusion #professionaldevelopment #studentlife #campuslife #campusdüsseldorf #düsseldorf #campusvallendar #vallendar #germany https://www.instagram.com/p/CxC5TWmsCO4/

whuinternational

09.09.2023|Instagram

We had our regional tour with our new #tauschies and visited the vineyards in Boppard. Thank you to everyone who joined #mywhu #whuexchange #whu #vallendar #internationalstudents #exchangesemester https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cw_FA8bqs01/

whu_official

08.09.2023|Instagram

The 2023 Alumni Business Cup & Conference just ended successfully. From August 24-27, MBA alumni and students from six different business schools met in Kiel to participate in a sailing regatta, organized for the first time by WHU Sailing in Germany. The Baltic Sea offered great conditions in beautiful weather, and top-class J70 boats were provided by the German Sailing Premier League. Congratulations to WHU Sailing for an amazing event and the third-place finish! #myWHU #businessschool #globaleducation #leadership #diversityandinclusion #professionaldevelopment #studentlife #sailing #kiel https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw7DdjKsfLE/

Maximilian Eckel

08.09.2023|LinkedIn

My #WHU energy provider just raised additional funding from a #SilliconValley-based investor, closing a $18m #SeriesA in the end! Nine months ago, I… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_whu-silliconvalley-seriesa-activity-7105791902779650049-26KL

Dries Faems

08.09.2023|LinkedIn

Exciting News! I am happy to announce the DB Schenker Venture Sprint at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management! In the next 6 weeks, a group of 30… https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dries-faems-0371569_logistics-businessmodel-activity-7105782802020749312-GyFk

Maximilian Eckel

07.09.2023|LinkedIn

Look at these fools! Including one #WHU fool. Why fools? Because most people in this picture are professors who made significant contributions to… | 14 comments on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/posts/maximilianeckel_whu-professors-research-activity-7105429531460554752-oYyF

News, stories, and insights –
Browse through our WHU magazine.

The Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking sees WHU among top business schools in Germany and across the globe

The Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking sees WHU among top business schools in Germany and across the globe

WHU’s latest program prepares students to embrace skills beyond data to become the interface between business leaders and data experts

WHU’s latest program prepares students to embrace skills beyond data to become the interface between business leaders and data experts

WHU students think highly of their campus experiences and career prospects

WHU students think highly of their campus experiences and career prospects

Follow us on social media –
Keep up with our latest news and activities.

News, stories, and insights – Browse through our WHU magazine.

The Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking sees WHU among top business schools in Germany and across the globe

The Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking sees WHU among top business schools in Germany and across the globe

WHU’s latest program prepares students to embrace skills beyond data to become the interface between business leaders and data experts

WHU’s latest program prepares students to embrace skills beyond data to become the interface between business leaders and data experts

WHU students think highly of their campus experiences and career prospects

WHU students think highly of their campus experiences and career prospects

Follow us on social media –Keep up with our latest news and activities.

News, stories, and insights –
Browse through our WHU magazine.

Follow us on social media –
Keep up with our latest news and activities.