How to Safeguard Your Startup Against Illnesses, Accidents, and Burnouts

Webinar: How to Safeguard Your Startup Against Illnesses, Accidents, and Burnouts

What happens to your startup if you — or a key team member — suddenly fall ill, get injured, or burn out?

For self-employed founders and small teams, a serious health setback can quickly become critical: operations stall, fixed costs continue, and clients may lose patience. In this session, you’ll learn how to protect your team, strengthen resilience, and keep your business running — even when the unexpected hits.

Alongside the expert input, this webinar will also feature a panel discussion with a startup Head of People, who will share real-life experiences, challenges, and lessons learned about navigating illness, stress, and unexpected disruptions while running a company.

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  • Date: 04.02.2026
  • Time: 12.00-13.00
  • Location: Online – Teams
  • Speakers:
    Alessio Davoli, Business Consultant at Helsana Versicherungen AG
    Claire Hilbrink-Damen, Head of People at grape

Key Takeaways for Startups

  • Protect your runway – Learn how to handle risks that can suddenly derail your startup (illness, accidents, burnout).
  • Founder & team resilience – Practical tools to safeguard mental health and performance in high-pressure times.
  • Smart coverage, startup-style – Understand which protections matter most in early stages — and how to set them up cost-effectively.
  • Beyond insurance – Discover Helsana’s added services: prevention programs, employee support, and tailored solutions for young companies.
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