German American Conference at Harvard

[1] The conference brings together American and German leaders from business, politics, and academia with students.

[2][3] By building a community of aspiring and established leaders in the United States and Germany, the conference aims at bettering transatlantic relations.

Since 2015 the German American Conference at Harvard features an Innovation Lounge.

Participants are given the chance to interact with Startups, Think Tanks and industry leaders from both sides of the Atlantic.

The German business weekly WirtschaftsWoche has described this Innovation Lounge as a "Schlaraffenland" for startups.