On 4 June the DIGGIT conference was held in Ljubljana for the third time. The aim of the conference is to continue its mission of knowledge-sharing on current trends in digital communication and business. DIGGIT hosted several experts on social media, digital media, research or marketing. Speakers from Twitter, Valicon, IAB Europe, Celtra, TSmedia, Digitalsunray Media, The App Layer Economy, Grey Group and other relevant companies made sure to educate and inspire the participants on all things digital.

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On 23 May, the youth entrepreneurship organization Ustvarjalnik will host its annual conference at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Ljubljana. The programme includes several lectures by international and successful entrepreneurs, mainly from the field of social entrepreneurship. Among them are American serial entrepreneur, billionaire and philanthropist Kamran Elahian and Romanian inventor Mara Steau, who at 17 years of age is the youngest speaker. They will motivate and advise young teams who are going to compete for the best youth startup of the year. The winners a looking forward to a two-week entrepreneurial training in Taiwan. More info and tickets here.

 

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Until 31 May successful entrepreneurs from Slovenia aged 16-33 are invited to take part in the annual “The Young Entrepreneur of the Year” competition. The award is organized by the Institute Mladi Podjetnik and the winner as well as the finalists will get numerous prizes worth 15,000 euros in total. The organizers hope that the winner will serve as a positive example to all young Slovenian entrepreneurs. Find out more here. 

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