Friends are as important as the air we breathe. But what does friendship mean to us as entrepreneurs in times of social networks, globalisation and the internet? Personal authenticity is undoubtedly the key to encounter and depth, and also to friendship. How does the increasing digitalisation of our lives affect this? Is real friendship still possible in business life today and if so, how? How do we treat space, time and commitment in our friendships? How much of this does it take – and how long – for people to become and remain friends?