SUN23 - Startupnight

September 1, 5 pm - 3:30 am

Main Stage
Workshops
Startup pitches
Speakers
Location

Recording of main stage available here!

Startupnight is one of Europe’s largest events for startups to present themselves to corporates, investors and potential customers.

For 11 years now, STARTUPNIGHT (SUN) has been part of the startup ecosystem in Berlin, Germany and Europe. The event highlights the innovation potential of startups and supports interest-based matchmaking and interaction between startups, large companies & investors from day one. In ten years, more than 1,300 startups were able to use the event to present their ideas and network with partners and potential investors.

Check out all startups of Startupnight here!

Startupnight, Main Stage

Start of Exhibition
05:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office
Welcome to Startupnight 2023
06:00 pm - 06:05 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Cem Ergün-Müller (Startupnight, Founder)
Fabian Wiktor (Senior Venture Builder)
Opening note by Tim Höttges (streamed)
06:05 pm - 06:08 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Timotheus Höttges (Deutsche Telekom AG, Chief Executive Officer (CEO))
Opening panel of Startupnight 2023
06:08 pm - 07:00 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Startup activity declines sharply, as do fundings. At the same time, we face mega-problems that need innovative answers. The term "innovative" is… more
Dr. Stefan Franzke (Berlin Partner, CEO)
Norbert Herrmann (Senate Department for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprises, Head Startup Affairs)
Oliver Merlin (IFA Management, Managing Director)
Dr. Hinrich Holm (Investitionsbank Berlin, Chairman of the Board)
Cem Ergün-Müller (Startupnight, Founder)
Shaping society together
07:00 pm - 07:20 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Former professional soccer player Arne Friedrich is sharing his social impact after his super successful career in sports. Kinderhilfe and Caritas… more
Arne Friedrich (Arne-Friedrich-Stiftung, Founder and CEO)
Jannis Wlachojiannis (Kinderhilfe e.V., CEO)
European Innovation Council - how the largest direct EU investor stimulates the demand for innovation?
07:20 pm - 07:40 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
The European Innovation Council €10bn budget tackles high risk, high reward startups funding gap. But in order for the European innovation ecosystem… more
Bertrand Wert (European Commission, Innovation Maker & Innovation procurement, at the European Innovation Council, EISMEA Agency)
Tech defines Society. Embrace the Future of Community Innovation, ScaleUp, Make It Big & NFTs
07:40 pm - 07:55 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Lets talk about Scale It Up. WLOUNGE is a vibrant community that encourages innovation and collaboration among corporations, investors, startups,… more
Mali M. Baum (WLOUNGE | Magda Group, CEO and Founder)
Berlin to become a European beacon of sustainability by Expo 2035
07:55 pm - 08:00 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
By 2035, Berlin wants to have completed the transformation process to fulfill all of the UN's Global Goals and present them to the whole world during… more
Daniel-Jan Girl (Global Goals für Berlin e.V., CEO)
VC Panel - „Thrive and come out stronger in a challenging environment” by GP Bullhound
08:00 pm - 08:45 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Startupnight brings together startups and investors from VC companies to address the pressing issue of reduced VC investments, both in Europe and… more
Johannes Behringer (Cusp Capital, Investor)
Julian Riedlbauer (GP Bullhound, Partner, Head of the German/DACH operations)
Valerie Bures (XAnge, Partner and head of DACH)
Alexander Artopé (smava, Co-founder and CEO)
Moritz Kreppel (Urban Sports Club, Co-Founder & CEO)
Hardware Pitch by Avnet - Opening remarks
09:00 pm - 09:05 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Avnet Silica has the perfect supplier offering to enable you to integrate your product development into the cloud. Equipping objects with sensors,… more
Volker Anders (Avnet, Teamleader EAC for DACH & NL)
Ralf Ebert (Avnet Silica)
Hardware Pitch by Avnet - Jury Consultation & Award Ceremony
09:35 pm - 09:55 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Volker Anders (Avnet, Teamleader EAC for DACH & NL)
Ralf Ebert (Avnet Silica)
What does it take to be a unicorn in Europe and the Global South? - Opening Remarks
10:00 pm - 10:10 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Entrepreneurs from developing countries are among the most creative, resilient, and resourceful founders worldwide. In many ways, their experiences… more
Martin Wimmer (Chief Digital Officer, Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ))
Paula Böcken (GIZ, Moderator)
Cara Nemelka (GIZ, Moderator)
What does it take to be a unicorn in Europe and the Global South? - Keynote 1
10:10 pm - 10:20 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
The Renewable Community: From Consumer to Flexumer
Dr. Wolfgang Gründinger (Enpal, Chief Evangelist)
What does it take to be a unicorn in Europe and the Global South? - Startup Pitch - Part 1
10:20 pm - 10:35 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Pitches by AbuErdan IoTeamVN AgroSfer
Minh Hoang Nguyen (IO TeamVN, Founder)
Francis Dossou Sognon (AgroSfer, CEO)
Neamet El-Tazi (Abu Erdan, COO)
What does it take to be a unicorn in Europe and the Global South? - Talk
10:35 pm - 10:40 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Project Spotlight: Empowering Kenyan youth through innovative collaboration
Minh Hoang Nguyen (IO TeamVN, Founder)
Jane Muigai Kamphuis (The Toolkit Foundation, Director and Founder)
Jaroslaw Krasnodebski (Dig In Vision, Head of Business Development )
What does it take to be a unicorn in Europe and the Global South? - Startup Pitch - Part 2
10:40 pm - 10:55 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Pitches by Ignitia AgriBORA
Kizito Odhiambo (agriBORA GmbH, Founder & CEO)
Liisa Smits (Ignitia, Co-founder and CEO)
Closing of Startupnight 2023
11:00 - 11:15 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Cem Ergün-Müller (Startupnight, Founder)
Fabian Wiktor (Senior Venture Builder)
Nina Hahn & F.O.C - live
11:30 pm - 00:30 am
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, Main Stage
Listen on Spotify
Startupnight 2023 - Aftershow Party
00:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office

Startupnight, Workshops

WORKSHOP BY AVNET SILICA
12:30 pm - 05:00 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, BRATISLAVA
||"Avnet Workshop" ticket necessary|| Bring your data into the cloud! Avnet Silica has the perfect supplier offering to enable you to integrate… more
Stock market is not for women? Dream on bro… What women bring and what they lack on their path to financial independence.
05:30 pm - 06:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, BRATISLAVA
Women are more often confronted with financial problems than men due to a variety of imbalances (gender gaps). Capital markets offer possible… more
Dr. Stefan Steib (finCraft and SheVesting | Neo-Investing, CEO and co-founder)
TechBoost: Your Startup needs to scale successfully.
06:30 pm - 07:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, BRATISLAVA
Let's explore the possibilities of achieving a strong market position with your product. Discover valuable insights from successful examples and… more
Manja Mai (TechBoost, Partner Manager)
Alexander Feldmann (LocateRisk, Business Development Manager)
Markus Schranner (heronOS GmbH, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)
Dr. Franka Birke (CEO and Co-Founder, METR Building Management Systems )
Storytelling for technology brands: How communications drives business value!
06:30 pm - 07:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, PRAG
PR and storytelling are key success factors in brand building, be it for customers, business partners, employees or investors. For young technology… more
Tilo Bonow (PIABO, CEO)
Master the Art of Fundraising: A Successful Journey!
07:30 pm - 08:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, PRAG
Discover the art of successful fundraising in our session, "Master the Art of Fundraising: A Successful Journey!" Learn invaluable insights and… more
Gabriela Brodzińska (Deutsche Telekom hubraum ventures, Investment Manager)
How to Leverage your funding round? Could public funding be an option?
07:30 pm - 08:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, BRATISLAVA
Startup founders often ask themselves how to fund their startup the best way. They are usually looking for Business Angels, VC money, try to… more
Artsiom Zhavarankau (IBB, Key Account Manager for ICT)
Philipp Scherer (Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie GmbH, Manager Förderung Finanzierung)
"Empower your Mind" & Employees: 1. Multi-sensory Live Session - Ancient Wisdom meets Modern Science
07:30 pm - 08:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, KIEV
YOUR HEALTH & THE HEALTH OF EMPLOYEES ARE IMPORTANT & THE ENGINE THAT KEEPS YOUR ORGANIZATION RUNNING'! Join one of our live sessions (7.30/… more
Oliver Smykacz (BE LIGHT now, Founder)
Pascal Morgan (think.speak.transform., Founder & CEO)
Leading positively into the future
08:30 pm - 09:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, BRATISLAVA
We live in times of upheaval, crisis and change. Many things are in motion, nothing seems certain. What does that do to us? How do we deal with… more
Jörg Leupold (Coach)
The Talent Pool of Berlin – and how you get access to it!
08:30 pm - 09:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, PRAG
More than 20 years ago the former governing mayor of Berlin described his city briefly as “poor but sexy”. This quote every time get refreshed once… more
Rouven Sperling (Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie)
"Stress Less & Feel Better": 2. Multi-sensory Live Session - Ancient Wisdom meets Modern Science
08:30 pm - 09:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, KIEV
YOUR HEALTH & THE HEALTH OF EMPLOYEES ARE IMPORTANT & THE ENGINE THAT KEEPS YOUR ORGANIZATION RUNNING'! Join one of our live sessions (7.30/… more
Oliver Smykacz (BE LIGHT now, Founder)
Pascal Morgan (think.speak.transform., Founder & CEO)
Potential Of AI In Public Service Design
09:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, PRAG
Startup Incubator Berlin and Investitionsbank Berlin are are thrilled to announce the AI Edition of the Lean Startup Sprint! In this panel talk we… more
Christian Klang (Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin/Berlin School of Economics and Law, Entrepreneurship Education)
Sarah Ben Bernou (Creative Consultant)
Raphael Kube (IBB)
"Relax, Recharge, Recover Easily": 3. Multi-sensory Live Session - Ancient Wisdom meets Modern Science
09:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office, KIEV
YOUR HEALTH & THE HEALTH OF EMPLOYEES ARE IMPORTANT & THE ENGINE THAT KEEPS YOUR ORGANIZATION RUNNING'! Join one of our live sessions (7.30/… more
Oliver Smykacz (BE LIGHT now, Founder)
Pascal Morgan (think.speak.transform., Founder & CEO)

Startupnight, Startup pitches

The Elevator Pitches will start at 07:00 pm and there will be the three 1 hour parts with the startups grouped by their industry.
The pitch stage is located at the end of the main exhibition hall.

07:00 pm

  • AI/Machine Learning
    Ada Growth, Aimino Tech GmbH, Eagna GmbH, Epapa, Foodforecast Technologies GmbH, l1r1 technologies GmbH, PANTOhealth, RESEARCHPRENEURS, Spoke.ai, twinwin, Wavess, WE4ALL EU, paratrust.AI, AbuErdan, MatchBrand

08:00 pm

  • FinTech
    bezahl.de (NX Technologies), Finstep Solutions GmbH, Flexvelop, A352 SARL, Salfy Easy Benefits
  • IoT/Hardware
    ONTOUCH - Aburra Valley Investment UG, Reflex Aerospace, a2zebra Gmbh, Nooku
  • Sustainability
    Climesumer, THE CLIMATE CHOICE
  • Wearables
    Thryve
  • Entertainment
    GroovIT, cliqe, wee.do
  • Mobility
    Bareways

09:00 pm

  • Impact
    Telemarie, what a bird GmbH, PHINEO Startups, Kindaling
  • Retail
    Waanda GmbH, Onlive.Site
  • Security
    Mitigant (Resility GmbH)
  • Blockchain
    OmniIndex
  • Health
    elim., HERMONE, recoupling, StoneFree, Denton Systes GmbH, mexb.ai, Ochy, family.cards, hellomed.com

Speakers of Startupnight

Location

Deutsche Telekom's Representative Office

Französische Str. 33 a-c
10117 Berlin

 

Deutsche Telekom’s Representative Office

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