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start-up City & Investors
Platform for the exchange between the active startup scene, decision-makers from the manufacturing and user industry, research & development as well as the financial world and venture capitalists. Presentations, workshops, pitches, master classes and challenges on the topics of start-up innovation, start-up investments and start-up cooperation.
Platform for innovation, networking and inspiration
In the completely redesigned start-up City in Hall 8, more than 100 visionary start-ups will find a stage to present their disruptive technologies and creative solutions on over 1,000 m². The start-up City is the central meeting point for exchange between young companies, established companies and investors. The hub for the future of the embedded industry - with a comprehensive supporting programme that includes keynotes, panel discussions, workshops and interactive formats.
Why visit the start-up City?
- Inspiring talks:
Renowned professionals, successful founding teams and industry experts share insights into topics such as deep tech investments, trends in the semiconductor industry, venture clienting and developments in the start-up scene. - Live pitches:
Young companies present their innovative ideas in exciting competitions and provide insights into the future of technology. - Pure networking:
Whether in the meeting area or at stand parties - make contacts with young companies, established companies and investors. - Workshops and master classes:
Take the opportunity to learn from the best in the industry in interactive formats.
The program at a glance
- Day 1: Start-ups & Industry
Start the trade fair with insights into current industry trends and best practices for working with start-ups. Look forward to keynotes, discussions and presentations of groundbreaking innovations. - Day 2: Start-up Financing & Investors
This day is all about financing, growth and international opportunities. A highlight will certainly be the Investment Pitch Competition and the Avnet Silica Renesas Challenge Award Ceremony, where outstanding startups will be recognized for their innovative, hardware-based solutions. Take the opportunity to get to know these promising projects and talk to the teams. Bring the evening to a relaxed close at our networking party and make valuable contacts. - Day 3: Start-up Experience
The last day is dedicated to the start-up experience and what makes start-ups and the start-up scene special - from innovative business models, successful and inspiring founders to extraordinary women in the tech industry. Inspiring keynotes and practical tips round off the programme.
The detailed programme will be available here shortly.
Who should be there?
- Founders and start-ups:
Present your ideas, make contacts and gain access to knowledge, mentoring and potential business partners. - Investors:
Discover promising business ideas and innovative projects. - Companies:
Explore new approaches for collaborations with startups and learn about best practices.
Make the start-up City your highlight of embedded world 2025 and immerse yourself in the world of innovations that will shape the embedded industry in the future.
We look forward to seeing you!