As part of the AgriNext project, Biotehniški center Naklo (BCN) hosted the “From Idea to Opportunity” entrepreneurship event on 4 November 2025 for 3rd-year students across Agricultural Business Technician, Food & Nutrition Technician, and Nature Conservation Technician programs. Guest entrepreneurs shared their journeys, practical tips, and motivation, emphasizing confidence, preparation, market understanding, sustainability, collaboration, and the courage to take the first step.

On 4 November 2025, AgriNext partner Biotehniški center Naklo (BC-Naklo) welcomed guest entrepreneurs for the event “From Idea to Opportunity.” The session was designed for 3rd-year students of the Agricultural Business Technician, Food & Nutrition Technician, and Nature Conservation Technician programs, with the goal of connecting real-world entrepreneurial experience to classroom learning.

Guest entrepreneurs:

• Matej Gutman (AionEye d.o.o.)
• Aleš Pfeifar (HomeoGarden d.o.o.)
• Mateja Traven (blockhapp) — presented their innovative electric wheelbarrow
• Aleš ÄŒadež (ÄŒadež Farm)
• Adrijan Galjot (Galjot Farm)

Across candid stories and Q&A, speakers shared actionable insights on:

• believing in yourself and your ideas—and approaching them seriously and responsibly so that opportunities follow,
• preparing thoroughly and understanding your market and customers,
• building with sustainability in mind,
• collaborating with your community and partners, and
• having the courage to take the first step.

Thank you to all the speakers for their time and openness, and to the students for their curiosity and great questions.