Frank Pawlitschek
Meet Frank
Entrepreneur
Potsdam, Germany
Frank Pawlitschek is the Director of Digital Entrepreneurship at the Hasso Plattner Institute, where he fosters the growth of tech-driven startups. As the founder of ubitricity, he pioneered electric vehicle charging systems that integrated into urban infrastructure, driving sustainable energy solutions. His role at the Climate Tech Hub further demonstrates his commitment to addressing global climate challenges through innovation.
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Community Engagement
About:
Frank Pawlitschek is a leader in sustainable energy and digital entrepreneurship, committed to addressing pressing climate challenges through technological innovation. As the founder and former CEO of ubitricity, he revolutionized urban mobility by integrating electric vehicle (EV) charging into city infrastructures, directly contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and advancing the shift toward cleaner energy.
Now, as the Director of Digital Entrepreneurship at the Hasso Plattner Institute, Frank focuses on fostering the development of scalable tech solutions that support the energy transition and combat climate change. His mission is to guide the next generation of innovators in creating impactful technologies that align with global sustainability goals, emphasizing the critical role of digital tools in reducing our environmental footprint and ensuring a sustainable future.
In addition to his work at HPI, Frank is actively involved with the Climate Tech Hub, a platform dedicated to accelerating the development of climate-focused technologies. Through this initiative, he connects with forward-thinking startups, investors, and thought leaders, driving collaborative efforts to develop solutions that tackle the urgent challenges posed by climate change. His work at the Climate Tech Hub reinforces his commitment to using entrepreneurship and technology as tools for environmental progress.
Involvement:
CLIMATE TECH HUB
The Climate Tech Hub is an initiative aimed at accelerating the development of innovative technologies to tackle climate change challenges. It serves as a collaborative platform connecting startups, investors, and experts in the climate tech sector, fostering partnerships and knowledge exchange. By offering resources, mentorship, and access to funding opportunities, the hub empowers entrepreneurs to create impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future and drive the transition to a low-carbon economy.