The 2025 SEED Annual Symposium was held from 25 to 29 August at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), situated in the heart of one of Germany's leading innovation hubs. This edition marked the first Symposium in the second funding phase and gathered voices from across the globe to explore the themes of mini-grids, entrepreneurship, and sustainable transformation in the Global South.

The SEED Annual Symposium is a pivotal international event that offers a supportive platform for our global community of researchers. Held with the aim of fostering the exchange of innovative ideas at the intersection of sustainable entrepreneurship and sustainable energies, it unites international scholars to share their insights and discoveries. The symposium serves as a vital catalyst for advancing knowledge and driving impactful change on a global scale.

The next 2026 SEED Annual Symposium will take place in Kampala, Uganda.