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  1. {# Hero Section - Title and Tagline only #}
  2. <section class="eir-hero-purple">
  3.     <div class="container text-center">
  4.         <h1 class="display-3 font-weight-bold text-white mb-3">Experts in Residence</h1>
  5.         <p class="lead text-white">World-class experts supporting our startups</p>
  6.     </div>
  7. </section>
  9. {# Expert Cards Section - Separate section with light purple #}
  10. <section class="eir-experts-section">
  11.     <div class="container">
  12.         <div class="row justify-content-center">
  13.             {% if experts is empty %}
  14.                 <div class="col-lg-8">
  15.                     <div class="empty-state">
  16.                         <i class="fas fa-user-tie fa-4x mb-3"></i>
  17.                         <h3>Experts in Residence coming soon</h3>
  18.                         <p>
  19.                             We are working to recruit high-caliber experts for our program.<br>
  20.                             More information will follow shortly.
  21.                         </p>
  22.                     </div>
  23.                 </div>
  24.             {% else %}
  25.                 {% for expert in experts %}
  26.                     <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6 mb-4">
  27.                         {% include '@StartPlatzMentors/Public/_expert-card.html.twig' with {'expert': expert, 'language': 'en'} %}
  28.                     </div>
  29.                 {% endfor %}
  30.             {% endif %}
  31.         </div>
  32.     </div>
  33. </section>
  35. {# Program Overview #}
  36. <section class="eir-overview py-5">
  37.     <div class="container">
  38.         <div class="row">
  39.             <div class="col-lg-8 mx-auto">
  40.                 <h2 class="text-center mb-4">About the Program</h2>
  41.                 <p class="lead text-center mb-5">
  42.                     The EiR Program's goal is to ensure continuous knowledge transfer by embedding experienced
  43.                     AI experts directly into startup support, strengthening the regional ecosystem while
  44.                     contributing to <strong>Europe catching up in the global AI competition</strong>.
  45.                 </p>
  46.             </div>
  47.         </div>
  48.     </div>
  49. </section>
  51. {# Distinction from Mentors #}
  52. <section class="eir-distinction py-5">
  53.     <div class="container">
  54.         <h2 class="text-center mb-5">Distinction from Mentors</h2>
  55.         <div class="row">
  56.             <div class="col-md-6 mb-4">
  57.                 <div class="card h-100 border-primary">
  58.                     <div class="card-body">
  59.                         <h4 class="card-title text-primary">
  60.                             <i class="fas fa-brain mr-2"></i>Expert-in-Residence (EiR)
  61.                         </h4>
  62.                         <p class="card-text">
  63.                             Exclusively <strong>AI experts</strong> who provide deep expertise in generative AI,
  64.                             data strategies, AI architectures, and AI-driven business models.
  65.                         </p>
  66.                     </div>
  67.                 </div>
  68.             </div>
  69.             <div class="col-md-6 mb-4">
  70.                 <div class="card h-100">
  71.                     <div class="card-body">
  72.                         <h4 class="card-title">
  73.                             <i class="fas fa-users mr-2"></i>Mentors
  74.                         </h4>
  75.                         <p class="card-text">
  76.                             Complementary experts covering <strong>general business and startup-related topics</strong>,
  77.                             such as fundraising, marketing, sales, HR, or legal aspects.
  78.                         </p>
  79.                     </div>
  80.                 </div>
  81.             </div>
  82.         </div>
  83.         <p class="text-center text-muted mt-3">
  84.             This distinction ensures that startups receive both technological depth and broad entrepreneurial support.
  85.         </p>
  86.     </div>
  87. </section>
  89. {# Role of Experts #}
  90. <section class="eir-role py-5">
  91.     <div class="container">
  92.         <h2 class="text-center mb-5">Role of the Experts</h2>
  93.         <div class="row">
  94.             <div class="col-lg-10 mx-auto">
  95.                 <div class="card-deck">
  96.                     <div class="card mb-3">
  97.                         <div class="card-body">
  98.                             <h5 class="card-title">
  99.                                 <i class="fas fa-chalkboard-teacher text-primary mr-2"></i>
  100.                                 AI Mentoring & Coaching
  101.                             </h5>
  102.                             <p class="card-text">
  103.                                 Individual guidance for startups over several months, focusing on technical
  104.                                 implementation, data strategy, and AI-driven scaling.
  105.                             </p>
  106.                         </div>
  107.                     </div>
  108.                     <div class="card mb-3">
  109.                         <div class="card-body">
  110.                             <h5 class="card-title">
  111.                                 <i class="fas fa-graduation-cap text-primary mr-2"></i>
  112.                                 Knowledge Transfer
  113.                             </h5>
  114.                             <p class="card-text">
  115.                                 Delivery of hands-on workshops, lectures, and masterclasses on topics such as
  116.                                 generative AI, AI strategy, data ethics, or AI-based business models.
  117.                             </p>
  118.                         </div>
  119.                     </div>
  120.                 </div>
  121.                 <div class="card-deck">
  122.                     <div class="card mb-3">
  123.                         <div class="card-body">
  124.                             <h5 class="card-title">
  125.                                 <i class="fas fa-calendar-alt text-primary mr-2"></i>
  126.                                 Community Engagement
  127.                             </h5>
  128.                             <p class="card-text">
  129.                                 Presence at public accelerator events (Demo Day, MidTerm Company Day,
  130.                                 AI Gatherings) and contribution to new formats.
  131.                             </p>
  132.                         </div>
  133.                     </div>
  134.                     <div class="card mb-3">
  135.                         <div class="card-body">
  136.                             <h5 class="card-title">
  137.                                 <i class="fas fa-network-wired text-primary mr-2"></i>
  138.                                 Network Access
  139.                             </h5>
  140.                             <p class="card-text">
  141.                                 Opening doors to industry, academia, investors, and international partners.
  142.                             </p>
  143.                         </div>
  144.                     </div>
  145.                 </div>
  146.                 <div class="card">
  147.                     <div class="card-body">
  148.                         <h5 class="card-title">
  149.                             <i class="fas fa-bullhorn text-primary mr-2"></i>
  150.                             Ambassador Role
  151.                         </h5>
  152.                         <p class="card-text">
  153.                             Visibility as thought leaders of the Cologne and European AI ecosystem in media,
  154.                             interviews, and publications.
  155.                         </p>
  156.                     </div>
  157.                 </div>
  158.             </div>
  159.         </div>
  160.     </div>
  161. </section>
  163. {# Expectations #}
  164. <section class="eir-expectations bg-light py-5">
  165.     <div class="container">
  166.         <h2 class="text-center mb-5">Expectations for EiRs</h2>
  167.         <div class="row">
  168.             <div class="col-lg-10 mx-auto">
  169.                 <p class="lead text-center mb-4">
  170.                     EiRs are expected to actively engage both onsite and digitally:
  171.                 </p>
  172.                 <div class="row">
  173.                     <div class="col-md-6 mb-3">
  174.                         <div class="d-flex">
  175.                             <i class="fas fa-lightbulb text-primary mr-3 mt-1"></i>
  176.                             <div>
  177.                                 <h6>Show knowledge & expertise</h6>
  178.                                 <p class="text-muted">Actively share expertise, best practices, and experience.</p>
  179.                             </div>
  180.                         </div>
  181.                     </div>
  182.                     <div class="col-md-6 mb-3">
  183.                         <div class="d-flex">
  184.                             <i class="fas fa-eye text-primary mr-3 mt-1"></i>
  185.                             <div>
  186.                                 <h6>Visibility in the accelerator</h6>
  187.                                 <p class="text-muted">Be present at key events and actively participate in exchange formats with startups.</p>
  188.                             </div>
  189.                         </div>
  190.                     </div>
  191.                     <div class="col-md-6 mb-3">
  192.                         <div class="d-flex">
  193.                             <i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt text-primary mr-3 mt-1"></i>
  194.                             <div>
  195.                                 <h6>Onsite presence</h6>
  196.                                 <p class="text-muted">Personal interaction with startups during each batch to ensure effective knowledge transfer.</p>
  197.                             </div>
  198.                         </div>
  199.                     </div>
  200.                     <div class="col-md-6 mb-3">
  201.                         <div class="d-flex">
  202.                             <i class="fas fa-laptop text-primary mr-3 mt-1"></i>
  203.                             <div>
  204.                                 <h6>Digital presence</h6>
  205.                                 <p class="text-muted">Visibility in the online ecosystem of the accelerator.</p>
  206.                             </div>
  207.                         </div>
  208.                     </div>
  209.                 </div>
  210.                 <div class="row mt-4">
  211.                     <div class="col-12">
  212.                         <div class="alert alert-info">
  213.                             <h6 class="alert-heading">
  214.                                 <i class="fas fa-check-circle mr-2"></i>Specific Commitments:
  215.                             </h6>
  216.                             <ul class="mb-0">
  217.                                 <li><strong>Masterclass:</strong> At least one masterclass per batch on their area of expertise</li>
  218.                                 <li><strong>Ask Me Anything (AMA):</strong> Participation in 1–2 AMA sessions per batch</li>
  219.                             </ul>
  220.                         </div>
  221.                     </div>
  222.                 </div>
  223.             </div>
  224.         </div>
  225.     </div>
  226. </section>
  228. {# Benefits #}
  229. <section class="eir-benefits py-5">
  230.     <div class="container">
  231.         <h2 class="text-center mb-5">Benefits for Experts-in-Residence</h2>
  232.         <p class="lead text-center mb-5">
  233.             Since no monetary compensation is offered, EiRs benefit from reputational,
  234.             ideational, and infrastructural incentives:
  235.         </p>
  236.         <div class="row">
  237.             <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6 mb-4">
  238.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-sm">
  239.                     <div class="card-body">
  240.                         <div class="text-primary mb-3">
  241.                             <i class="fas fa-trophy fa-2x"></i>
  242.                         </div>
  243.                         <h5 class="card-title">Reputation & Visibility</h5>
  244.                         <p class="card-text">
  245.                             Positioning as a leading voice in the regional and European AI ecosystem
  246.                         </p>
  247.                     </div>
  248.                 </div>
  249.             </div>
  250.             <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6 mb-4">
  251.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-sm">
  252.                     <div class="card-body">
  253.                         <div class="text-primary mb-3">
  254.                             <i class="fas fa-pen-fancy fa-2x"></i>
  255.                         </div>
  256.                         <h5 class="card-title">Content & Thought Leadership</h5>
  257.                         <p class="card-text">
  258.                             Publication opportunities (case studies, whitepapers, interviews, media presence)
  259.                         </p>
  260.                     </div>
  261.                 </div>
  262.             </div>
  263.             <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6 mb-4">
  264.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-sm">
  265.                     <div class="card-body">
  266.                         <div class="text-primary mb-3">
  267.                             <i class="fas fa-handshake fa-2x"></i>
  268.                         </div>
  269.                         <h5 class="card-title">Network</h5>
  270.                         <p class="card-text">
  271.                             Direct access to startups, investors, industry and academic partners
  272.                         </p>
  273.                     </div>
  274.                 </div>
  275.             </div>
  276.             <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6 mb-4">
  277.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-sm">
  278.                     <div class="card-body">
  279.                         <div class="text-primary mb-3">
  280.                             <i class="fas fa-flag-eu fa-2x"></i>
  281.                         </div>
  282.                         <h5 class="card-title">Purpose & Mission</h5>
  283.                         <p class="card-text">
  284.                             Contributing to Europe's goal of achieving technological sovereignty in AI
  285.                         </p>
  286.                     </div>
  287.                 </div>
  288.             </div>
  289.             <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6 mb-4">
  290.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-sm">
  291.                     <div class="card-body">
  292.                         <div class="text-primary mb-3">
  293.                             <i class="fas fa-microscope fa-2x"></i>
  294.                         </div>
  295.                         <h5 class="card-title">Learning Effects</h5>
  296.                         <p class="card-text">
  297.                             Practical insights from diverse AI use cases in the accelerator
  298.                         </p>
  299.                     </div>
  300.                 </div>
  301.             </div>
  302.             <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6 mb-4">
  303.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-sm">
  304.                     <div class="card-body">
  305.                         <div class="text-primary mb-3">
  306.                             <i class="fas fa-building fa-2x"></i>
  307.                         </div>
  308.                         <h5 class="card-title">STARTPLATZ Infrastructure</h5>
  309.                         <p class="card-text">
  310.                             Full coworker rights: coworking space access, discounted meeting rooms, 24/7 building access
  311.                         </p>
  312.                     </div>
  313.                 </div>
  314.             </div>
  315.         </div>
  316.         <div class="row">
  317.             <div class="col-12">
  318.                 <div class="alert alert-success">
  319.                     <h6 class="alert-heading">
  320.                         <i class="fas fa-graduation-cap mr-2"></i>Community & Learning
  321.                     </h6>
  322.                     <p class="mb-0">
  323.                         Free access to all accelerator masterclasses and the digital community <strong>"KI Campus"</strong>
  324.                     </p>
  325.                 </div>
  326.             </div>
  327.         </div>
  328.     </div>
  329. </section>
  331. {# Program Structure #}
  332. <section class="eir-structure bg-light py-5">
  333.     <div class="container">
  334.         <h2 class="text-center mb-5">Program Structure</h2>
  335.         <div class="row">
  336.             <div class="col-lg-10 mx-auto">
  337.                 <div class="row mb-4">
  338.                     <div class="col-md-6">
  339.                         <div class="card">
  340.                             <div class="card-body">
  341.                                 <h5 class="card-title">
  342.                                     <i class="fas fa-clock text-primary mr-2"></i>Duration
  343.                                 </h5>
  344.                                 <p class="card-text">
  345.                                     <strong>Three years</strong>, six batches of six months each
  346.                                 </p>
  347.                             </div>
  348.                         </div>
  349.                     </div>
  350.                     <div class="col-md-6">
  351.                         <div class="card">
  352.                             <div class="card-body">
  353.                                 <h5 class="card-title">
  354.                                     <i class="fas fa-calendar-check text-primary mr-2"></i>Commitment
  355.                                 </h5>
  356.                                 <p class="card-text">
  357.                                     Minimum of <strong>one batch (6 months)</strong>.
  358.                                     Ideally, experts remain engaged across all six batches for continuity.
  359.                                 </p>
  360.                             </div>
  361.                         </div>
  362.                     </div>
  363.                 </div>
  364.                 <h5 class="mb-3">Formats:</h5>
  365.                 <div class="list-group">
  366.                     <div class="list-group-item">
  367.                         <h6 class="mb-1">EiR Mentorship</h6>
  368.                         <p class="mb-0 text-muted">Long-term support for individual startups in AI topics</p>
  369.                     </div>
  370.                     <div class="list-group-item">
  371.                         <h6 class="mb-1">EiR Impulses</h6>
  372.                         <p class="mb-0 text-muted">Keynote or workshop contributions within the accelerator</p>
  373.                     </div>
  374.                     <div class="list-group-item">
  375.                         <h6 class="mb-1">EiR Specials</h6>
  376.                         <p class="mb-0 text-muted">Facilitation of expert panels, think tanks, or roundtables</p>
  377.                     </div>
  378.                     <div class="list-group-item">
  379.                         <h6 class="mb-1">Digital Formats</h6>
  380.                         <p class="mb-0 text-muted">Masterclasses and AMA sessions per batch</p>
  381.                     </div>
  382.                 </div>
  383.                 <div class="alert alert-info mt-4">
  384.                     <strong>Integration into the program:</strong>
  385.                     EiRs are integral parts of each batch (Kick-Off, MidTerm, Demo Day).
  386.                 </div>
  387.             </div>
  388.         </div>
  389.     </div>
  390. </section>
  392. {# European Dimension #}
  393. <section class="eir-european py-5">
  394.     <div class="container">
  395.         <h2 class="text-center mb-5">
  396.             <i class="fas fa-flag-eu text-primary mr-2"></i>
  397.             European Dimension
  398.         </h2>
  399.         <div class="row">
  400.             <div class="col-lg-10 mx-auto">
  401.                 <p class="lead text-center mb-4">
  402.                     EiRs actively contribute to strengthening the European AI ecosystem:
  403.                 </p>
  404.                 <div class="card-deck">
  405.                     <div class="card border-primary">
  406.                         <div class="card-body">
  407.                             <h5 class="card-title text-primary">Catching up in global competition</h5>
  408.                             <p class="card-text">
  409.                                 Their expertise flows into real startup projects that prove Europe can deliver
  410.                                 competitive AI innovation.
  411.                             </p>
  412.                         </div>
  413.                     </div>
  414.                     <div class="card border-primary">
  415.                         <div class="card-body">
  416.                             <h5 class="card-title text-primary">Best Practices from Cologne for Europe</h5>
  417.                             <p class="card-text">
  418.                                 Successful EiR contributions serve as blueprints for other hubs in Europe.
  419.                             </p>
  420.                         </div>
  421.                     </div>
  422.                     <div class="card border-primary">
  423.                         <div class="card-body">
  424.                             <h5 class="card-title text-primary">Networking with European partners</h5>
  425.                             <p class="card-text">
  426.                                 EiRs benefit from connections with networks such as KI.NRW, KI Bundesverband,
  427.                                 Transatlantic AI eXchange, and AI Village.
  428.                             </p>
  429.                         </div>
  430.                     </div>
  431.                 </div>
  432.             </div>
  433.         </div>
  434.     </div>
  435. </section>
  437. {# Impact #}
  438. <section class="eir-impact bg-light py-5">
  439.     <div class="container">
  440.         <h2 class="text-center mb-5">Impact</h2>
  441.         <div class="row">
  442.             <div class="col-md-4 mb-4">
  443.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow">
  444.                     <div class="card-header bg-primary text-white">
  445.                         <h5 class="mb-0">
  446.                             <i class="fas fa-rocket mr-2"></i>For Startups
  447.                         </h5>
  448.                     </div>
  449.                     <div class="card-body">
  450.                         <ul class="list-unstyled">
  451.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Practical support</li>
  452.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Accelerated growth and scaling</li>
  453.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Strengthened AI capabilities</li>
  454.                         </ul>
  455.                     </div>
  456.                 </div>
  457.             </div>
  458.             <div class="col-md-4 mb-4">
  459.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow">
  460.                     <div class="card-header bg-primary text-white">
  461.                         <h5 class="mb-0">
  462.                             <i class="fas fa-user-tie mr-2"></i>For Experts
  463.                         </h5>
  464.                     </div>
  465.                     <div class="card-body">
  466.                         <ul class="list-unstyled">
  467.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Reputation building</li>
  468.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Access to innovation projects</li>
  469.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Positioning as shapers of the European AI ecosystem</li>
  470.                         </ul>
  471.                     </div>
  472.                 </div>
  473.             </div>
  474.             <div class="col-md-4 mb-4">
  475.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow">
  476.                     <div class="card-header bg-primary text-white">
  477.                         <h5 class="mb-0">
  478.                             <i class="fas fa-globe-europe mr-2"></i>For the Ecosystem
  479.                         </h5>
  480.                     </div>
  481.                     <div class="card-body">
  482.                         <ul class="list-unstyled">
  483.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Sustainable competence building</li>
  484.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Stronger visibility of Cologne as an AI hotspot</li>
  485.                             <li><i class="fas fa-check text-success mr-2"></i>Contribution to Europe's competitiveness in AI</li>
  486.                         </ul>
  487.                     </div>
  488.                 </div>
  489.             </div>
  490.         </div>
  491.     </div>
  492. </section>
  494. {# Conclusion #}
  495. <section class="eir-conclusion py-5 bg-primary text-white">
  496.     <div class="container">
  497.         <div class="row">
  498.             <div class="col-lg-10 mx-auto text-center">
  499.                 <h2 class="mb-4">A Flagship Initiative for the Future</h2>
  500.                 <p class="lead">
  501.                     The Expert-in-Residence Program is a <strong>flagship initiative</strong> of the STARTPLATZ AI Accelerator.
  502.                     It offers a platform where experts share their knowledge, startups benefit directly, and the overall
  503.                     ecosystem grows stronger.
  504.                 </p>
  505.                 <p>
  506.                     By combining local anchoring, international networking, and European mission-building, it becomes a
  507.                     powerful building block for the future of Cologne, NRW, and Europe.
  508.                 </p>
  509.             </div>
  510.         </div>
  511.     </div>
  512. </section>
  514. {# Call to Action #}
  515. <section class="eir-cta py-5">
  516.     <div class="container">
  517.         <div class="row">
  518.             <div class="col-md-6 mb-4">
  519.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-lg">
  520.                     <div class="card-body text-center">
  521.                         <i class="fas fa-rocket fa-3x text-primary mb-3"></i>
  522.                         <h3 class="card-title">For Startups</h3>
  523.                         <p class="card-text">
  524.                             Benefit from the expertise of our Experts-in-Residence and
  525.                             take your AI startup to the next level.
  526.                         </p>
  527.                         <a href="/en/accelerator/#application" class="btn btn-primary btn-lg">
  528.                             Apply Now
  529.                         </a>
  530.                     </div>
  531.                 </div>
  532.             </div>
  533.             <div class="col-md-6 mb-4">
  534.                 <div class="card h-100 shadow-lg">
  535.                     <div class="card-body text-center">
  536.                         <i class="fas fa-user-tie fa-3x text-primary mb-3"></i>
  537.                         <h3 class="card-title">For Experts</h3>
  538.                         <p class="card-text">
  539.                             Become part of our program and help shape the future of
  540.                             the European AI landscape.
  541.                         </p>
  542.                         <a href="mailto:accelerator@startplatz.de?subject=Interest%20in%20Expert-in-Residence%20Program"
  543.                            class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-lg">
  544.                             Get in Touch
  545.                         </a>
  546.                     </div>
  547.                 </div>
  548.             </div>
  549.         </div>
  550.     </div>
  551. </section>