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🖼 FOMO Berlin - Berlin Art Gallery Weekend is in town and FOMO Berlin in between: April 22 - 28
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Queuing for an Aperol Spritz 🍹 at The All Ears Summit—Spotify Podcast Summit has me feeling inspired! Now, I'm eager to start my own podcast 😎. Does anyone know a good audio editor?
FOMO Top Picks of the Week 🔥
These are the events that I would like to attend if I find the time for it:
GICA Glocal Congress 🔥 | Wednesday, 9 am - Stiftung AusserGewöhnlich Berlin invites you to their news event. Connect with global impact citizens from startups, corporations and investment funds, get 17ACADEMY impact-networking tips and start new partnerships and collaborations.
FIBE - Berlin's first international fintech festival! 💳 | Wednesday.
Featuring more than 90 speakers across three stages, including Sanna Marin (former Prime Minister of Finland), Ali Niknam (CEO at bunq), and Maximilian Tayenthal (Founder & Co-CEO at N26).Hannah Hallermann INFORMATION 💡| Thursday, 6 pm - HOTO gallery opens Hannah Hallermann’s exhibition, where the artist asks about skills and strategies to cope with the forceful amount of facts, opinions and lies we are confronted with in our digitized and hyperconnected lives.
The FOMO Berlin week 💙 (22.4 - 28.04):
Monday 22th
dltHub & DataTalks.Club: PyCon Berlin lounge 💿 | 5 pm - Join the local Python community on the rooftop (sun!) & kitchen (rain!). There will be no formal program, just yummy snacks and drinks for a good time together.
Networking with a Twist: Unlocking creativity and innovation 🧚♂️ | 7 pm - Tabitha and Marcus meet at the FOMO Community Dinner and are inviting you to join them to unlock your creativity and do some fun networking.
Berlin Entrepreneur Dinner: Design Thinking Explained 🍽️| 8:30 pm - Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this is the place to be if you are interested in Design Thinking.
Tuesday 23th
Fund my Fintech Berlin '24 🗒| 4:45 pm - Techstars + ABN AMRO, FIBE, and Motive Venture are inviting you to a fintech networking event that's part of the 2024 European Fund my Fintech Tour. For Pre-Seed- Series A fintech, and fintech adjacent companies.
BNVC RealTalk: Purpose Communities 🌈 | 6:30 pm - BNVC is hosting its April RealTalk Networking Salon & After Party with a spotlight on Purpose Communities and their pivotal role in shaping our environment.
Climate Entrepreneurship: Pioneering Change 🌡️| 7 pm - Get your dose of news with a panel discussion that tackles the climate crisis head-first and brings in local entrepreneurs who are making waves in sectors such as climate tech and urban farming.
SLEEK meets FORA - A conversation with Lina Arnold 🎤 | 7 pm - Find out more about "Strategies for attracting and retaining talent" with innovative and practical insights, as well as personal experiences, shared by Lina Arnold in a discussion with SLEEK publisher Christian Bracht.
Climate Tech Meetup Vol. 2 🌍 | 7 pm - Tech for Net Zero & World Fund invite you for the second edition of The Climate Tech Meetup. An opportunity to learn about their three-fold mission: to inspire, connect, and engage climate tech innovators and decision-makers.
Wednesday 24th
French Tech Community x Iris VC Breakfast #18 🥐| 9 am - French Tech Berlin has partnered with IRIS VC for this month's networking breakfasts. Whether a seasoned professional or a Berlin-newcomer, join and connect, share ideas, and build meaningful relationships.
GICA Glocal Congress 🔥 | 9 am - Stiftung AusserGewöhnlich Berlin invites you to their news event. Connect with global impact citizens from startups, corporations and investment funds, get 17ACADEMY impact-networking tips and start new partnerships and collaborations.
FIBE 2024 💳 | 9:30 am -Join the full FIBE experience on the 24th and 25th of April: get into exhilarating discussions, take home the newest insights, meet inspiring people and speakers and enjoy your time at the FIBE festival grounds – where two days just don’t seem enough time.
GenAI Study Launch 👩💻| 5:30 pm - Curious about what effect GenAI has on the startup ecosystem? Learn about the results of hub:raum and the German Startup Association’s Study and listen to inspiring speakers, followed by a Q&A session and networking.
Dinner Discussion 📖 | 7 pm - If you are an avid reader and always looking to share your thoughts with others, reserve your spot to Berlin Book Club’s Dinner Discussion. In focus: 'Good Material' by Dolly Alderton.
BPD#27 - Redesign Edition 👁️🗨️ | 7 pm - Join the 27th edition of the BPD Meetup and 2 interesting talks: “How to (re)design complex software that doesn’t suck” and “Redesigning Taxfix – Creating a digital-first brand fit for product”. Supported by Taxfix and Figma.
Thursday 25th
PEC - Private Equity Conference 🤝 - Join the upcoming exclusive conference and discuss openly, and contribute genuinely, such as sharing your LP contacts as an AGM will be hold before the conference.
CRM MeetUp Berlin 🧑🤝🧑 | 6 pm - Join an insightful evening at Project A office that dives deep into CRM strategies and industry networking.
Fake it until you ship it. Mastering cross-functional collaboration 🚀 | 6 pm - An event for product managers and cross-functional team members, eager to elevate their collaboration skills, bridging the gap between product teams and all their stakeholders.
#YOURstory - 5 WOMEN , 5 Stories of Success 🦸♀️| 6 pm - Join an inspiring in-person evening and discover the incredible journeys of five remarkable women. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect with like-minded individuals and network with women in various fields.
In the Digital, Finding the Physical - Vernissage 🖼 | 7 pm - STUDIO20 invites you to their newest exhibition, which delves into the fusion of digital technology with our physical reality, where everything bears the imprint of the digital world. Open between 26.04 – 04.05.
Generation-D: VC meets Social Entrepreneurship 🎙| 7:30 pm - An event for Impact VC's and Impact Startups in Berlin. Join at Generation-D and take the chance to pitch your startup to investors as well as your Investment Thesis to startups. Open bar and snacks included.
FOMO Upcoming Top Events 🚨
FIBE - Berlin's first international fintech festival! 💳 | April 24 - 25,
Featuring more than 90 speakers across three stages, including Sanna Marin (former Prime Minister of Finland), Ali Niknam (CEO at bunq), and Maximilian Tayenthal (Founder & Co-CEO at N26).Techstars Berlin is hosting Deep Tech Momentum 🛰 | May 14 -16, This event is for (pre-) seed Deep Tech founders and prospective first employees, AKA “Joiners'', who want to grow your team / join a startup, gain traction with big customers like Telekom, etc. and pitch on stage to top-tier European investors like Lakestar, Cherry Ventures and HV Capital.
Business Creator Summit 2024 💃 | Diana zur Löwen and Sarah Emmerich are opening their network for the third time with BCS 2024! Spend a whole day with the most relevant business creators in Germany and learn about personal branding at first hand - at the SCANDIC Hotel Frankfurt Hafenpark.
Friday 26th
Gallery Weekend Berlin🚶| It’s finally that time of year! Take a tour of Berlin's creative scene, in one of the leading events for contemporary art in Germany, with around 50 participating galleries and about 80 international and national artists.
WISN Breakfast Club Berlin Spring Edition "Gen AI im Sales“ ☕️ | 9 am - Join this special networking event for women in sales and take your sales skills to the next level. Participate, exchange ideas and sharpen your skills in a rapidly developing field.
VC Mums - Berlin Meet-up 🦹 | 6 pm - You're warmly invited to come hang with other women doing the impossible over an Aperol Spritz. Join for the vibes, the networking, the commiserating, the kita tips, the TS tips, the industry gossip, or just for a nice drink in the sun.
Resilience Unveiled: Finissage and Silent Auction 😍 | 7 pm - Join artist Nella Aguessy at the silent auction and closing event of her gallery exhibition at The Social Hub Berlin, which will feature a contemporary dance performance, setting the magic of this Finissage into motion.
Hannah Hallermann INFORMATION 💡| 6 pm - HOTO gallery opens Hannah Hallermann’s exhibition, where the artist asks about skills and strategies to cope with the forceful amount of facts, opinions and lies we are confronted with in our digitized and hyperconnected lives.
Saturday 27th
BERLIN DESIGN WEEK 🧑🎨 | Don’t miss out on the 7th edition of BDW, and join the discussion about innovative design concepts that envision a positive future and serve as a stage for the local design scene. From 27 April to 5 May 2024, with main location in the Peter-Behrens-Bau.
The Artsy Getaway by Clicqui 🌳 | 10:30 am - Experience a unique and exclusive event at the opening of Art Biesenthal's new exhibition! An exclusive preview has been arranged, complemented by a curated brunch and delightful surprises.
Else Weekend Opening 🕺 | 4 pm - Have a drink, grab a pizza, enjoy the music and hit the dancefloor this Saturday with a great line-up to round it up at Else.
Sunday 28th
Open Haus Human Nature Machine 🎧| 12 pm - Flussbad invites you to “Human Nature Machine”, an embodied listening experience that explores our relationship with the organic and inorganic world around us. Composed by the sound artist William Russell.
STOP OVER 2 – Improvising a concert 🎻 | 8 pm - End the week at Radialsystem and check out Beatdenker, un.procedure and Pili Coït, three passionate music projects whose artistic paths reveal radically different perspectives on a unique and modern sound.
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