You don't just buy a ticket.
you invest in your .
Startup
- Full 3-day pass to all stages & networking areas
- Access and connect with 7,500 attendees up to 4 weeks before the conference
- Access to 2,000+ business angels and VCs
- Access to the official after-party with great networking
- Access to Oktoberfest with Table Captain meetings on day 3
Scaleup
- Full 3-day pass to all stages & networking areas
- Access and connect with 7,500 attendees up to 4 weeks before the conference
- Access to 2,000+ business angels and VCs
- Access to the official after-party with great networking
- Access to Oktoberfest with Table Captain meetings on day 3
Investor
- You are a founder or employee of a VC, private equity company, accelerator, incubator OR
- You are a business angel
- Full 3-day pass to all stages & networking areas
- Access and connect with 7,500 attendees up to 4 weeks before the conference
- Meet 2,000+ other business angels and VCs
- Access to the official after-party with great networking
- Access to Oktoberfest with Table Captain meetings on day 3
- Investor ticket buyers exclusively receive the Startup Book with key data insights on exhibiting and pitching startups for strategic investment decisions and optimal conference navigation.
Attendee
- You are working for an agency or SME with 1 - 1,500 employees
- Full 3-day pass to all stages & networking areas
- Access and connect with 7,500 attendees up to 4 weeks before the conference
- Access to the official after-party with great networking
- Access to Oktoberfest with Table Captain meetings on day 3
Corporate & Consultant
- You are a private consultant / have a business based on a consultancy model OR
- You are an employee of a company that is older than 10 years or has 1,500+ employees
- Full 3-day pass to all stages & networking areas
- Unlimited networking with the most prominent startup founders from all over the world
- Access and connect with 7,500 attendees up to 4 weeks before the conference
- Access to the official after-party with great networking
- Access to Oktoberfest with Table Captain meetings on day 3
- Corporate ticket buyers exclusively receive the Startup Book with key data insights on exhibiting and pitching startups for strategic investment decisions and optimal conference navigation
Academia
- You work for a university OR
- You work for a governmental institution
- Full 3-day pass to all stages & networking areas
- Direct access to the top IT industry executives 4 weeks before the conference
- Access to the official after-party with great networking
- Access to Oktoberfest with Table Captain meetings on day 3
Not sure which ticket type is right for you? If you have any questions please contact: hello@bitsandpretzels.com
FAQ
The Festival lasts for 3 days from 29 September- 1 October 2024.
The first two days happen at the ICM Munich - the international congress center of the Messe Munich.(Google Maps).
At the third day 7,500 attendees gather at the original Munich Oktoberfest at Festhalle Schottenhamel for the Table Captain networking.
Unfortunately, the tickets are non-refundable.If you can find someone who can attend the event instead of you, it’s possible to transfer the ticket to another person as long as the change has been made before the event. To do so please use the link in the email you received after your purchase. (Pro-Tip: Search for “Vivenu” in your email program).
Please be aware that the new ticket holder has to fit the ticket category. Otherwise the exchange might be denied.
We accept payment via credit card, PayPal, direct debit, and Klarna. Payment via invoice is only available on request, for purchases of the following ticket types: General Admission, Corporate Vendor, and Consultant. Additionally the minimum purchase amount for invoice payments is 1,000€ net.
Yes you can. After purchasing the tickets you can assign each ticket to different owners by personalizing each of them. Please make sure to use an individual email addresse for each user. Additionally, you can forward the tickets to the respective attendees for personalization.
Yes. If a ticket has already been assigned you can re-assign the ticket until two weeks before the event. To do so please use the link in the email you received after your purchase. Pro-Tip: Search for “Vivenu” in your email program.
Yes, you can, and most of the meetings are booked already prior to the event, right after we’ve opened our Matchmaking Tool (will go live upt to 4 weeks before the event).
Our Matchmaking tool allows you to:
- Discover any registered visitor, startup or investor, based on your search criteria
- Book and manage meetings
- Have meetings with prospective attendees in the Meeting Area.
- Chat with people prior to the meetings
Journalist tickets are intended for journalists and editorial members of the press. We have a limited number of passes available, and therefore prioritize outlets with a significant following and journalists who show a track record of writing about startups, technology, or venture capital.
Freelancers, podcasters, bloggers, and other individual contributors are also welcome to apply but will be screened more thoroughly for relevance.
Please apply here: Accreditation Form
Communications and PR professionals and non-editorial employees of media companies are kindly advised to purchase an Attendee Pass.