# Event Details - **Event Name**: How two female founders climb every day to change the world of plastics - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+02:00) - **Event Description**: Ask Female Founders // Finding your first customer is hard. We talk with the two founders of MAD about their step-by-step route to success.About this EventFinding your first customer is hard, even when many people already believe in you. Location tbaIn this session, we talk with the two female founders of MAD about their compelling step-by-step story – from their idea of a sustainable material idea to a prototype in a climbing gym. We talk about their first proof of concept and their route to find investment to change the future of plastic materials.💡 What You Will LearnHow a step by step strategy builds trust when founding a companyHow media coverage and grant applications play a crucial role in the early days of your startupWhy finding your first customer is challenging even with strong backing and how to tackle itApplication Berliner Startup Stipendium until May 4th 2026Start Stipendium: June 1st 2026🧑‍🏫 SpeakersMarta Agueda Carlero & Manuela GarciaCo Founders of MAD Material https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/c46ddd30-2921-11f1-81bb-73088445a57a-rimg-w1200-h360-dc000000-gmir.png Building a deep tech startup using mycelium fiber to replace hard plasticsDeveloped the first climbing route made from mushroomsFeatured in Climbing Magazine and winners of multiple pitch competitionsSupported by Berliner Startup Stipendium and selected for Be Visioneers by Mercedes Benz and Vision Lab by EarlybirdAwarded third prize at the Singa Newcomer Award Berlin and funded through Transfer Bonus by IBBmoderated by: Etta Dannemann in her role as head coach https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c4a567f0-2921-11f1-b5b5-27b5aa632dad-rimg-w1200-h360-dc070508-gmir.png Etta Dannemann moderates the event in her role as Startup Coach at the SIBB Incubator. As a solopreneur, trainer, and architect by education, she loves creating new things — but even more, supporting others as they build and grow. Etta is passionate about empowering women in tech, helping them turn their ideas into action and leave their unique mark on the world.🎯 Who Is This Event ForAspiring female founders who want to learn from founders further along in their journeyFounders planning to raise a funding round and looking for practical tips and insightsFounders interested in finding out whether the Berliner Startup Stipendium is right for them https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c4d52a80-2921-11f1-81bb-73088445a57a-rimg-w1200-h600-dc9b4aff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berlin/how-two-female-founders-climb-every-day-to-change-the-world-of-plastics/100001985903181876 - **Event Categories**: Exhibitions, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fhow-two-female-founders-climb-every-day-to-change-the-world-of-plastics-tickets-1985903181876 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Berlin - **state**: BE - **country**: Germany - **location**: Brandenburger Tor - **lat**: 52.5162746 - **long**: 13.377704 - **full address**: Brandenburger Tor, Pariser Platz, Berlin, Germany ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: SIBB e.V. 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