Innovation & Global Networking Meet-Up

Connect with innovative startups and technology companies from Czechia and beyond. Discover cutting-edge solutions through fast-paced company pitches in AI, cybersecurity, automation, and digital technologies, followed by valuable B2B networking opportunities.

Italy meets Berlin: Building Deep Tech for Europe | Cybersecurity & Industrial AI Showcase - The GITEX kick-off

An invite-only gathering showcasing Italian innovation excellence in Deep Tech, Cybersecurity, and Industrial AI, bringing together startups, investors, corporates, and ecosystem leaders for discussions, startup pitches, and strategic networking.

Pitch & Beer Session 3

Discover Austria’s most innovative startups in our Pitch & Beer Sessions. Founders present breakthrough AI, deep tech and innovative solutions in concise pitches, followed by networking over Austrian beer. Meet entrepreneurs, exchange ideas, and explore new business opportunities.

Launchpad Korea x Berlin: Asian innovation Meets Europe

Launchpad Korea x Berlin brings together Korean startups, Berlin innovators, investors, and ecosystem builders for an evening of tech insights, inspiring startup pitches, and meaningful networking designed to spark cross-border collaboration between Korea and Europe.

GITEX Warm-Up Networking Event powered by Leaseweb

Sky-high connections await at Panorama Punkt Berlin. Join us for GITEX Pre-Networking with stunning panoramic views over the city. Connect with tech professionals, share insights, and kick off GITEX Europe in an unforgettable setting high above Berlin.

TAG x GIIC: The Catalyst Forum

The Catalyst Forum is a closed, invitation-only evening bringing together India's most ambitious founders building beyond their home market with the investors and operators who decide what happens next. The evening opens with a cross-border investor panel and live startup pitches, followed by drinks, music and networking on an open rooftop. An official side event of GITEX Europe 2026, hosted by TAG Capital in partnership with the German-India Innovation Corridor (GIIC), with support from LvlUp Ventures.

WIN A TRIP TO KAZAKHSTAN

Book a meeting with our commercial team for your chance to win a trip to Kazakhstan. Explore the region's fastest-growing AI market and discover opportunities at GITEX AI Kazakhstan.

Network with Türkiye’s AI and Investment Leaders

Connect with Invest in Türkiye and GITEX Ai Türkiye teams, including President A. Burak Dağlıoğlu. Explore AI opportunities, market expansion, investment insights, and strategic partnerships shaping Türkiye’s fast-growing tech ecosystem.

After Hours - AI Founders & Investors @ GITEX EUROPE Berlin

Join us for a relaxed after-hours gathering bringing together AI founders, investors, operators, and ecosystem builders attending GITEX Europe Berlin.We'll be gathering after the first day of the conference, creating a space to unwind, reflect on the day's insights, and continue conversations beyond the conference floor in a more relaxed and personal setting.

International Partnering Event Matchmaking@GITEX AI EUROPE 2026 organized by the Enterprise Europe Network

Matchmaking@GITEX AI EUROPE 2026 a targeted networking format that connects companies, startups and research institutions to foster innovation, partnerships and business opportunities through pre-arranged meetings, both onsite in Berlin and online, focusing on digital technologies

European Night

This invite-only reception presented by Berlin Partner and the European Enterprise Network will bring together innovators, global business leaders, venture capitalists, corporate executives and investors from Europe and beyond.

Superconnectors Berlin 2026 @ GITEX Europe

Superconnectors Berlin is an exclusive event where startups present key challenges, and curated participants offer valuable introductions. Hosted by Berlin Partner, the event offers networking, pitching, and access to key players supporting market entry.

BRAZIL UNLOCKED

an exclusive networking reception hosted by the São Paulo Mayor's Office at the GITEX AI LATAM Lounge. Drinks, connections, and a direct line into GITEX AI LATAM São Paulo 2027. Seats are limited. Register now.

Startup Champs Germany meet Investors, Corporates and Opportunities

Join a curated 2-hour matchmaking session bringing together standout startups from Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, and Munich with investors, corporates and key ecosystem players to unlock new partnerships and accelerate growth. If you would like to attend please contact [email protected]. 

Supporting your Journey – From Idea to Scale-Up across Europe

From idea validation to international growth, European startups can access funding, networks, and support at every stage. Experts from EEN, EIC, EDIH, and Zukunftsfonds Deutschland discuss how founders can leverage these opportunities to scale and attract investment.

GITEX Europe - AWS Tours

Join an AWS tour guide for insights into the AWS solutions and innovations on display at this year's GITEX Europe in Berlin. Meet your tour guide at the Welcome Desk at booth H1.2-D60, in Hall 1.2 a few minutes before your scheduled tour.

Make it Work @ GITEX: Bridging Moroccan Innovation & German Enterprise

Join enpact and the Make it Work project for an exclusive networking reception connecting high-growth Moroccan tech companies and SMEs with German enterprises, investors, and ecosystem leaders.

UAtech Venture Night – The Ultimate Startup & Investor Experience!

Hey Berlin, get ready for open pitch competitions, panels and networking happening alongside Gitex AI BerlinJoin us for a high-energy evening where founders take the stage, investors share insights, and global tech leaders connect at Berlin UAtech Venture Night.

SusHi Tech Tokyo Europe Connect in Berlin

Join Tokyo Metropolitan Government at GITEX Ai Europe 2026 for an exclusive networking event connecting Tokyo startups, investors, corporates, and ecosystem leaders to spark cross-border collaboration, startup pitches, and new opportunities between Japan and Europe.

Berlin × Shanghai Night

An evening discussing theopportunities for Berlin ecosystem in China. Join the conversation among founders, investors, corporates, and ecosystem leaders focused on cross-border collaboration between Berlin and Shanghai, hosted by BIA and BBDC.

Gitex Networking Reception

An exclusive executive reception bringing together leaders across AI, cloud, cybersecurity, connectivity, and digital infrastructure for strategic discussions and high-level networking.

Innovation World Cup powered by EIC

Join us for an exciting showcase of Europe’s most promising deep-tech startups as they pitch their bold ideas live in 90 seconds. This session, powered by the European Innovation Council (EIC), puts the spotlight on breakthrough technologies and innovations that are set to reshape industries and drive growth.

From Berlin to Belgrade. Serbia International Executive Briefing

An invitation-only executive briefing with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, exploring South East Europe’s digital transformation priorities, EU-funded opportunities, and market-access pathways programmes through GITEX AI Serbia 2027 and EXPO Belgrade 2027.

24six9 x Gingo Foundation x AHOY: GITEX AI EU 2026 Network & Chill

Join AI founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders for an intimate dinner of high-signal conversations, meaningful connections, and partnerships shaping the next wave of global innovation - hosted during GITEX AI Europe 2026, Berlin.

From Bengaluru to Berlin: Meet the GITEX AI INDIA Team

Join the GITEX AI INDIA team to discover new partnerships, gain insights into market access and explore one of the world's fastest-growing AI and technology ecosystems.

Driving Innovation: How Collaborations Between Startups And Corporates Become A Match

How can startups and established companies turn innovation into real-world impact? This session explores successful AI and technology collaborations, highlighting common challenges, key success factors, and practical lessons for building strong, lasting partnerships.

Dinner for Founders and Tech Leaders "Build It. Fix It. Don’t Wing It. Beyond the AI Hype."

After a full day at GITEX AI Berlin, we’re hosting a private dinner for founders, CTOs, and tech leaders.Hosted by Oleksii Ostroverkhyi, President of MobiDev and GITEX speaker, the evening will bring together a small group of hand-picked guests for honest conversations, good food, wine, cocktails, and practical perspectives from people building and leading technology businesses.

DISCOVER WHY DUBAI IS THE DESTINATION FOR DIGITAL INNOVATION

Join Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy at GITEX AI Europe to explore why Dubai is a leading global hub for startups, entrepreneurs, and digital businesses. Learn about the Chamber's initiatives to attract, support, and scale innovative companies.

Day 1 | 30 June 2026 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM "Why Dubai" by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM Introduction to Dubai Silicon Oasis

From Rome to Berlin: Meet GITEX AI Mediterranean Italy Team

Great conversations often start with a simple introduction. Join us for an Aperol Spritz networking event and discover new partnerships, opportunities, and collaborations.

Disclaimer: To access this session you should register to GITEX AI EUROPE. If you don't have a pass yet, please click on the button below

Pitch & Beer Session 1

Discover Austria’s most innovative startups in our Pitch & Beer Sessions. Founders present breakthrough AI and deep tech solutions in concise pitches, followed by networking over Austrian beer. Meet entrepreneurs, exchange ideas, and explore new business opportunities.

Pitch & Beer Session 2

Discover Austria’s most innovative startups in our Pitch & Beer Sessions. Founders present breakthrough AI, deep tech and innovative solutions in concise pitches, followed by networking over Austrian beer. Meet entrepreneurs, exchange ideas, and explore new business opportunities.

BLIQ Autonomous Driving Activation

Bliq offers safe, private, driverless cars for European roads today, delivering a reliable, accountable mobility service ready for real-world use.

Western Balkans Tech Sector Opportunities

Discover new technology and investment opportunities across the Western Balkans at this exclusive business workshop. Connect with ICT companies, industry leaders and policymakers exploring AI, cybersecurity, cloud, software development and digital transformation. Gain market insights, identify partnership opportunities and join dedicated B2B meetings focused on regional, European and global business growth.

DISCOVER WHY DUBAI IS THE DESTINATION FOR DIGITAL INNOVATION

Join Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy at GITEX AI Europe to explore why Dubai is a leading global hub for startups, entrepreneurs, and digital businesses. Learn about the Chamber's initiatives to attract, support, and scale innovative companies.

Day 2 | 01 July 2026 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM "Why Dubai" by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM Introduction to Dubai Silicon Oasis

From the UAE to Europe: Expand Beyond Borders

Meet GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star team for an exclusive networking session to deep-dive into GITEX business opportunities. 

Disclaimer: To access this session you should register to GITEX AI EUROPE.

28DIGITAL Alumni: Beyond Sunset

Founders, are you heading to GITEX Europe?

Deploy Human Intelligence: Why Europe’s AI sovereignty starts with women in the room

A high-energy lounge for women, founders and decision-makers - real networking and hands-on challenges. Join net4tec × GITEX AI Europe and leave with clarity, connections and your next move.

GITEX x e-Residency Berlin Founder meetup: The Estonian launchpad for new businesses

Whilst EU-Inc is currently the topic of the day, Estonia has hosted a similar solution since 2007 with the launch of e-Business Registry. Since 2014, Estonia has offered e-Residency, a government issued digital ID card to founders from all over the world to establish and run their businesses 100% digitally.

Breakfast Talk: Applied AI in Austria

Start your day with breakfast and insights into Austria’s thriving AI ecosystem. Discover opportunities in mobility, health tech, and space tech, connect with innovators and investors, and learn why Austria is becoming a leading hub for applied AI.

GITEX Universe: Breakfast Briefing

One Network. 15 Markets. Unlimited Growth Opportunities. 

Discover how GITEX can help you expand into 15 global markets, forge strategic partnerships and unlock new opportunities for international growth. 

GITEX AI LATAM GATEWAY SESSION

Where global capital meets emerging tech ecosystem

Berlin Deep Tech Nexus Meetup #12 @ESCP

Deep Tech Nexus is an informal meetup series connecting researchers, founders, investors, and builders across Berlin’s deep tech ecosystem.

Double Speed Pitch

Join us for an evening in Berlin during GITEX Europe where the room does the talking. Founders get 60 seconds to convince a crowd of investors. Investors get 60 seconds to convince a crowd of founders. Then the clock stops, the drinks flow, and you take it from there.

Network with Türkiye’s AI and Investment Leaders

Connect with Invest in Türkiye and GITEX Ai Türkiye teams, including President A. Burak Dağlıoğlu. Explore AI opportunities, market expansion, investment insights, and strategic partnerships shaping Türkiye’s fast-growing tech ecosystem.

Beyond the hype: what makes startups investable in 2026?

Investors, venture builders and innovation leaders look beyond buzzwords to identify startups with real potential. What makes a company investable today? Explore lasting trends, common founder mistakes, and why distribution, execution and enterprise readiness matter more than ever.

Quantum Computing and Europe’s Technology Sovereignty: From Research Leadership to Global Competitiveness

Europe leads in quantum research and innovation, but how can scientific excellence become global market leadership? This session explores quantum computing's strategic importance, Europe's innovation ecosystem, investment needs, and the policies required to strengthen technological sovereignty and competitiveness.

THURSDAY GATHERING #60

Thursday Gathering is the flagship event of Venture Café, bringing together people from across the innovation ecosystem every week. It’s a welcoming space where curious minds come together to connect, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities.

Next Banking Summit 2026: AI, Finance & Digital Innovation

Explore the future of banking, fintech, AI, and digital finance with industry leaders, innovators, startups, and financial institutions shaping Europe’s next financial era.

Polish Tech Night: Startups, Investors & Innovation Networking in Berlin

Connect with Poland’s leading startups, investors, and tech ecosystem players during an exclusive networking evening alongside in Berlin.