
El BSBI After: A Bold Step into the Future of AI, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
On 15 May, the Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) proudly launched El BSBI After, an exclusive live panel discussion exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, innovation and entrepreneurial success. Held in the creative atmosphere of MONDAY Coworking Spaces, the event marked the first edition of this exciting initiative, bringing together BSBI academic leaders, industry experts, and a vibrant community of aspiring founders.
A Thought-Provoking Panel
The session featured an insightful dialogue between two of BSBI’s leading minds: Dr. Jorge Rodriguez – Innovation & Design Thinking Expert and Dr. Gemma Vallet – Vice Dean, Faculty of Economics & Business.
Together, they unpacked the powerful role AI is playing in reimagining business ideation, disrupting traditional startup models, and enabling a new wave of tech-driven ventures. From intelligent product design to algorithm-enhanced brand strategy, attendees gained first-hand insights into the technologies shaping the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Why It Mattered
Beyond the panel, El BSBI After created a space for discussion amongst:
- Aspiring entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts
- Students and faculty members from BSBI
- Members of the MONDAY coworking community

The event was a unique opportunity to connect with thought leaders, discuss the real-world implications of academic research and understand how AI is not just a tool,
—but a co-founder in today’s startup ecosystem.
A Vision-Led Initiative
Conceived and led by Dr. Gemma Vallet, with the support of Sagi Hartov, Prof. Dr. Kyriakos Kouveliotis and the broader BSBI community, El BSBI After represents BSBI’s commitment to bridging academic excellence with real-world business impact. The initiative stems from a rich foundation of academic collaboration and a shared ambition to spotlight digital innovation and marketing trends in Southern Europe and beyond.
“In the era of AI, businesses are born with artificial intelligence at their core, reshaping how we define entrepreneurship and the entire unicorn ecosystem. The first edition of BSBI After signals the arrival of BSBI’s talent in the Iberian Peninsula, powered by the creative energy of MONDAY Coworking Spaces. Get ready to discover what’s next.” — Dr. Gemma Vallet, BSBI Vice Dean
What’s Next for El BSBI After?
El BSBI After is just getting started. With its distinctive format and inspiring locations, the series aims to become a hub for cutting-edge ideas, interdisciplinary dialogue and global networking, boosting innovation across borders. Whether you’re a future founder, a digital strategist or a curious mind tracking the future of business, El BSBI After is the place where vision meets execution and where BSBI meets the world.





