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.
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
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.
Table Captains 2024
Fredrik Hjelm
CEO
Voi Technology
Martin R. Stuchtey
Founder
The Landbanking Group
Mina Tsuchida
CHRO, Senior Executive Vice President
Japan
Sarah Al-Hussaini
CoFounder & COO
Ultimate
Lydia Hoye
Founder and Managing Director
Bound to Prosper
Yiannis Kiachopoulos
CEO
Causaly
Saeju Jeong
Executive Chairman & Co-Founder
Noom
Xavier Helgesen
Managing Director
Enduring Ventures
Jan Stumpf
Founder
Oceanflight Technologies
Amanda Birkenholz
Principal
UVC Partners
Mason Ailstock
President & CEO
Rowen
Fabian Erici
Principal
Norrsken VC
Vera Baker
Partner
4P Capital
Sophia Tran
Founder & CEO
Spotlight! Ventures
Valerie Bures
Partner
XANGE
Alexander Vaselek
Founder & CEO
CIMEDO
Bonita Grupp
Member of the Management Board
TRIGEMA
Thomas Hillbrand
Member of the Executive Board
Hilti Corporation
Eduard Spitz
CIO
HUGO BOSS
Adriana Nuneva
CDO
CWS Group
Max Flötotto
Senior Partner
McKinsey & Company
Matthias Notz
CEO
German Accelerator / Start2 Group
Justin Spratt
Chief Business Officer
Vay
Robert Bosch
CMO
Sunday Natural Products
Daniel Kramer
Creator Manager
Meta
Janna Linke
Managing Editor
ntv Nachrichten
Victoria Effer
Keynote Speaker & Moderator
Business Creator
Carsta Maria Mueller
Managing Director & Podcast Co-Host
Baby got Business
Andreas Heyden
CEO
Dyn Media
Claudius Senst
CEO BILD Group
Axel Springer
Stefanie Söhnchen
Vice President Strategy / Lead Digital
PIABO
Marco Parrillo
CEO
Ebner Media Group
Topic tables 2024
FAQ
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