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
Zarah Bruhn
Founder & CEO I Comissioner for Social Innovation
socialbee I Ministry of education and research
Heiko Hubertz
CEO
Oxolo
Jordi Romero
Founder & CEO
Factorial
Ferdinand Dietrich
Co-Founder
Storebox
Hugo Mardomingo
Co-founder
All Iron Ventures
Maximilian Wühr
Co-Founder & CEO
FINN
Nina Pütz
Managing Director
Ratepay
Nima Karimi
Co-Founder & CEO
Silvr
Doreen Huber
Partner
EQT Ventures
Dominic Wilhelm
Partner
Headline
Gülsah Wilke
Co-Founder & Partner
2hearts & DN Capital
Gesa Miczaika
General Partner
Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund
Maximilian Mayer
Partner
Activant Capital
Ian Marsh
Partner
DN Capital
Arne Morteani
Founding Partner
Kiko Ventures
Adrian Locher
Founder & GP
Merantix
Marie-Theres Mangelsdorf
CCDO
Montblanc
Thomas Ehemann
Head of Digital Strategy & Innovation
FC Bayern München AG
David Mou
CEO
Cerebral
Yacine Coco
Founder
Talent Rocket
Daniel Bahr
Board Member
Allianz
Milan Reinartz
CEO
NonPublic
Fabiénne Niehues
Business Leader Sales
ESE Executive Search Excellence
Milos Spiridonovic
New Economy Coverage
Deutsche Bank
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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