Startup Events in Berlin
Startup events in Europe span everything from the headline conferences (Slush in Helsinki, Web Summit in Lisbon, The Next Web in Amsterdam, VivaTech in Paris, Bits & Pretzels in Munich, Wolves Summit, Latitude59) down to the weekly rhythm of pitch nights, founder coffee mornings, investor AMAs, and product-management meetups that every significant tech city sustains.
This page narrows the Berlin calendar to Startup events. It's a subset of Germany's wider tech-event schedule, useful when you want something specific to go to in the city this month.
Berlin runs one of the densest tech-event calendars in Europe. The scene is distinctively community-driven: a large share of the city's meetups run in English, many of them out of independent spaces rather than corporate offices, and the rhythm is nightly rather than monthly. Rust, Go, Python, TypeScript, and the growing applied-AI community are all particularly strong, alongside deep traditions in hacker culture (the Chaos Computer Club's Berlin chapter), privacy, and open source.
Upcoming Startup events in Berlin
xG-Afterwork meets PhD2CEO: Making Deep Tech Understood
Berlin, 🇩🇪 Germany
Berlin Tech Startup & VC – Rooftop Networking
Berlin, 🇩🇪 Germany
Founders, investors, and the deals of tomorrow all on one rooftop.
🌆🥂 TECH STARTUP & VC ROOFTOP NETWORKING
Forget stiff pitch events and crowded conference booths.
This is a rooftop night built for founders, investors, and operators who want to meet the right people without the noise — great views, great drinks, and a room full of people actually building things.
No forced pitches. No awkward elevator speeches. Just founders meeting investors, investors meeting each other, and conversations that might just turn into the next deal.
🗓️ EVENING PROGRAM🕡 6:30 PM – Doors Open & Welcome
Arrival, check-in, and your first drink as the rooftop fills up
🥂 7:00 PM – Mingling Begins
Founders, VCs and operators start connecting as the sun sets
💬 8:00 PM – Peak Networking
The energy hits full swing — pitches happen naturally, not on stage
🎙️ 8:45 PM – Community Spotlight
A short shoutout to standout founders/investors in the room
🥳 9:15 PM – Late Mingling
Drinks keep flowing, contacts get exchanged, conversations continue
- Startup founders looking to meet investors and fellow builders
- VCs, angels, and scouts sourcing their next deal
- Startup operators (CTOs, growth leads, product folks) expanding their network
- Anyone in the tech ecosystem tired of stiff, transactional networking
Scaling Across Borders: Best of UK's Fintech & Green Tech in Berlin
Berlin, 🇩🇪 Germany
Join us for an exhilarating evening to connect and exchange with industry leaders, top UK scale-ups, corporates and investors across Berlin.
Date: Wednesday 28th October 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:30
Venue: Industrious, Schicklerstrasse 5, Berlin, Germany 10179
Join London & Partners in partnership with CBRE, for an evening of networking and new business connections as a delegation of London-based fintech and green innovation companies visits Berlin to explore growth opportunities across the German market.
This event brings together innovative businesses from London's thriving fintech and green innovation ecosystems with Berlin's entrepreneurs, corporates, investors, industry leaders and ecosystem organisations.
Whether you're looking for new technology solutions, commercial partnerships, pilot opportunities, investment prospects or simply want to expand your network within the innovation community, this reception offers a valuable opportunity to connect with companies actively seeking to grow their presence in the region.
If you represent a firm considering expansion into London/Europe, this gathering offers an ideal platform to make connections with London & Partners and fast-growing London tech companies.
Who should attend?- Fintech professionals and financial institutions
- Green innovation and climate-tech businesses
- Corporates seeking innovative solutions
- Investors and venture capital firms
- Scale-up founders
- Industry associations and ecosystem partners
- Public sector and innovation stakeholders
- Potential customers and commercial partners
- Meet a curated group of innovative London companies
- Build relationships with potential customers and partners
- Learn about opportunities for UK-German collaboration
- Exchange insights on fintech, green innocation and innovation trends
- Grow your network across two of Europe's leading innovation cities
Drinks and light refreshments will be provided.
We look forward to welcoming members of Berlin's fintech and green innovation communities for an evening of meaningful connections and cross-border collaboration.
Registration closes Friday 23rd October.
If you have any questions, please contact William Kilmurray, Trade Mission Executive for London & Partners, at wkilmurray@londonandpartners.com.