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Startups sought for the German Innovation Summit

Every year, large, innovative companies such as Audi, Bosch, Deutsche Telekom, and Huawei meet at the German Innovation Summit for cross-industry and cross-technology exchange. Startups also meet new customers and make valuable contacts there. Interested founders can apply for the available spots until March 31.

The German Innovation Summit will take place on May 10. It offers Startups There are several opportunities to engage with the right decision-makers. The exclusive CxO/Speakers Dinner takes place the evening before the event. The Innovation Network then places the young entrepreneurs in a position where their business models are a good fit with the managing directors and board members of renowned companies in the area. This is followed by the Icebreaker Night, which is open to all event participants.

Networking at the Innovation Summit

At DIG2023 itself, the founders can then present themselves right at the start during the startup warm-up. During a relaxed breakfast, they can pitch their future solutions, thus building a bridge between startups and corporates. Following this, the young companies can then move into their booths on the show floor.

Rolf Illenberger, Managing Director of VRdirect, recalls last year's Innovation Summit:

"For us as a startup, the Innovation Summit is a fantastic opportunity to meet established companies and present our virtual reality technology to an interested audience. The Innovation Summit's network offers exceptionally good contacts, which you can make in a perfectly organized setting."

Startups that would like to take advantage of this offer can apply for a place at DIG2023 until March 31 apply online.

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Maximilian Feigl

Maximilian Feigl has been reporting on the Munich startup ecosystem since 2020. The political scientist is particularly interested in deeptech topics.

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