do business at the Oktoberfest
Event Day 3, 01.10.2024
The third event day and grand finale of Bits & Pretzels takes place at the world-famous Oktoberfest. Be part of this unique networking experience where tradition meets innovation.
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Enjoy two 45-minute networking rounds, giving you the chance to join two different tables with a variety of Table Captains and Topic Tables to choose from. Voting for your preferred tables opens on September 25th—just have your ticket code ready!
7, 500
attendees to
network with
250+
Table captains to lead the discussions
120+
topic tables for
all interest
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Who is a Table Captain?
Table Captains at the Bits & Pretzels Founders Festival are founders, investors, or executives with a tech focus from various industries, who guide discussions at their tables. Pitch ideas, seek advice, and expand your network.
wHAT IS A TOPIC TABLE?
As the name suggests, Topic Tables are themed discussions that bring together individuals with shared interests to connect, discuss, and exchange ideas.
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Table Captains 2024
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Fredrik Hjelm
CEO
Voi Technology
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Martin R. Stuchtey
Founder
The Landbanking Group
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Mina Tsuchida
CHRO, Senior Executive Vice President
Japan
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Sarah Al-Hussaini
CoFounder & COO
Ultimate
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Lydia Hoye
Founder and Managing Director
Bound to Prosper
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Yiannis Kiachopoulos
CEO
Causaly
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Saeju Jeong
Executive Chairman & Co-Founder
Noom
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Xavier Helgesen
Managing Director
Enduring Ventures
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Christin Ter Braak-Forstinger
Co-Founder & CEO
Chi Impact Capital
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Christian Noske
Partner
NGP Capital
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Christian Stiebner
Senior Investment Manager
KFW Capital
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Xavier Sarras
Founding Partner
4P CAPITAL
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Florian Nöll
EMEA Startups, Scaleups & Venturing Leader
PwC Deutschland
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Ralf Hasler
CEO
Lacon Electronic
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Chris Campbell
Partner
Ritzr
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Leonard Stiegeler
Founder
Pulse
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James Miller
Consul General
U.S. Consulate General
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Julia Goldhammer
Vice President & General Manager Europe Central
LEGO
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Jochen Schweizer
Founder
Jochen Schweizer Gruppe
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Maria von Scheel-Plessen
Director EMEA / Keynote Speaker
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Maya Noël
Managing Director
France Digitale
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Bernhard Fischer-Appelt
Founder & Board Member
fischerAppelt Group
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Patrick Sturm
CTO - DACH region
SKY
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Timothy Liston
Foreign Policy Advisor to the City of San Antonio/Former U.S. Consul General
U.S. Department of State
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Daniel Kramer
Creator Manager
Meta
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Janna Linke
Managing Editor
ntv Nachrichten
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Victoria Effer
Keynote Speaker & Moderator
Business Creator
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Carsta Maria Mueller
Managing Director & Podcast Co-Host
Baby got Business
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Andreas Heyden
CEO
Dyn Media
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Claudius Senst
CEO BILD Group
Axel Springer
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Stefanie Söhnchen
Vice President Strategy / Lead Digital
PIABO
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Marco Parrillo
CEO
Ebner Media Group
Topic tables 2024
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