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First Friday
The Curated Network for Entrepreneurs
Find the right
investors
partners
clients
providers
you can trust,
through local contacts in a global network
Meet personally professionals from diverse disciplines and cultures every First Friday of the month
How to start a Start-Up
First Friday Meetup
First Friday is a signature meet-up series of am@rte. It takes place in various cities all over the world.
Business Development
From Garage to Business
In this series with Klaus Krause, we will approach the topic of taking the next step in your business development…
Product Development
Qualitative Methods
How do we know what our customers need and how they understand the product we created for them? To figure…
Three pillars of am@rte
Establishing high-quality business contacts through personal encounters.
Scaling local networks to a globally interconnected ecosystem thanks to our digital platform.
Enhancing growth of members' businesses through feedback and referrals.
Pitch your business and learn how to grow it.
Meet-up!
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Get feedback and learn from professionals
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Get inspired and motivated
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Build your personal branding and acquire expert status
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Establish high-quality business contacts
Professionalize your network with our platform
Team-up!
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Create your digital business card and get recommeded
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Find partners, clients, providers or co-founders
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Curate your contacts and never lose a business oportunity
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Stay in touch with people you meet at events
Get things done with am@rte
Start-up!
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Create a website for your business within am@rte platform
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Receive professional feedback on a regular basis
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Find projects you would like to engage with
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Make your business thrive
How does it work?
Meet-Up
Attend a FirstFriday, present yourself to activate your membership
Team-Up
Build trust through sharing experiences, resources and referrals in our groups
Start-Up
Plant & grow your Startup through co-creativity and leveraging synergies
Create your digital business card
Clelia Medina Mendieta
Innovation and
Entrepreneurship Consultant
I’m a researcher and consultant of innovation and entrepreneurship. My work experience spans management in academia and the private sector, teaching, promotion and consultancy
Hugo Larqué
Industrial Designer
& Social Researcher
Competitive Intelligence & Design Research: developing an ethnography study for AI on manufacturing SME
Alejandro Wagner
Senior Financial Consultant
MLP Finanzberatung SE
Independent financial advice for Professionals and Start-ups in Germany (English/Español): Health Insurance, Social Security, Pension Plans, Asset Management, Real Estate, Loans, Insurances
Find easily right & trustworthy business partners
Create a landing page for your project
consulting
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Consultant & Researcher
My intention is to provide you innovation tools, contacts and information for your business development
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Defora Networks GmbH
Our expertise is useful for any company that uses the internet and wants to evaluate and optimize their security posture
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We are opening doors to discover new talents and people willing to participate in any way they choose as a collective entity.
Register for a meet-up to apply for a membership and get early access to am@rte digital platform.
About 
Creativity without frontiers
amarte means in Spanish “to love you” and stands for Alemania México Arte as it started as a residence exchange program for artists in May 2011.
Today am@rte is a collaborative network for entrepreneurs, who meet every first Fridays of the month in local groups within a global network.
The Making of am@rte
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1
2011
am@rte is founded in Ajijic, Mexico with the idea of selling Mexican art in Germany
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2
2012
The monthly meetings of Wissen-Kontakte-Chancen grows more and more popular and becomes the central meeting point of am@rte members
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3
2013
Wissen-Kontakte-Chancen launches Businessplan Workshop Series as a case study. Alejandro starts to import San Miguel shoes to Germany
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4
2014
Alejandro becomes a finalist of the Gründer Garage with San Miguel Shoesan Miguel Shoes
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5
2015
Daniel Palma, an artist and member of am@rte, is invited by Prof. Faltin, FU Berlin, to create a kinetic sculpture for the Entrepreneurship Summit
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6
2016
Knowledge-Network-Chances changes the name to First Friday and becomes a regular meetup series focused on entrepreneurship. Additional more hands-on meetup series DosDays starts to take place
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7
2017
Alejandro presents am@rte at the Mexican embassy
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8
2018
First Friday reaches over 1000 members
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9
2019
A new First Friday chapter in Ajijic, Mexico joins the am@rte network
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10
2019
a new am@rte chapter opens in Luxembourg
Testimonials
Klaus Krause, K3PM
Cooperation versus Competition
Our vision is entrepreneurship that overcomes competition and is driven by cooperation and co-creativity
Alejandro Wagner, CEO of am@rte
Diversity Drives Innovation
We believe, that by connecting ideas with people from diverse disciplines, industries and cultures, who share the same “why”, we can bridge the gap
Joanna Czarnecka, Zixio
Real Connections
As our company was just an idea, we got a chance to present it at the First Friday. The feedback and the support we got from the network contributed a lot to building a successful technology company that we are now
Our Partners
Contact Us
Address:
MLP Haus
Jean-Monnet-Str. 4
10557 Berlin (Hauptbahnhof)
Email:
alejandro.wagner@amarte.mx
Phone:
+49 176 11338899
