FOMO Berlin: August 7 - August 13

Weekly newsletter keeping you up to date on the coolest events for tech & culture in Berlin

Hi, Berliners 👋

Welcome back from an okayish weekend in regards to the weather! It’s Monday and long-awaited FOMO Berlin time 🤩 It looks like the summer is slowly returning, so we can look forward to more open-air events and cool outside meetups!

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What did you FOMO last week?

Small dinner gathering @Mädchenitaliener before the Reed & Session event

FOMO Top Picks of the Week 🔥

The events below are the ones I am aiming to attend this week if I find the time for it:

  • AI Paper Spotlights - Merantix AI Campus organize Berlin’s AI Research Meet Up where you can dive into the latest advancements in the dynamic world of AI | Wednesday 9th, 6:30 pm

  • Sip & Git - August Edition - Scott Chacon once again invites the Berlin tech scene for pizza and drinks. It has been a while since I visited the beautiful rooftop in Pberg 😍 | Thursday 10th, 6:30 pm

  • Linienstraße Fest 2023 - This is my neighborhood, and I know from many of the readers yours as well. So let's come together @Kleine Rosenthaler Straße and support this community! Hit me up 👋 | Saturday 12th, 2 pm

The FOMO Berlin Week 💙 (7.8 - 13.8):
Monday 7th
Tuesday 8th
  • GenAI Berlin August Meetup - Another monthly AI meetup is coming up. They have great speakers prepared to talk about how Ai is advancing! Terw of course also time to network 🤩

  • Art & Web3 Summerfest - Join SuperteamDE x NFT Club Berlin x Voxnox x Berchain, for an evening of music, live painting, audiovisual performances, and the Berlin Summer vibes!

  • Open Air concert in Friluftkino Friedrichhagen - Where usually the cinema Union provides an open-air cinema, you can expect a summer concert with three acts that could not be more different

Wednesday 9th
Thursday 10th
  • Design Jam: Designing The Future of Food - Join Berlin User Experience Designers for a special event as they discuss and design the future of food. Sponsored by Oetker Digital

  • Sip & Git - August Edition - Are you passionate about tech and looking to expand your network in the vibrant Berlin tech scene? Look no further! Join Gitbutlers meetup with drinks and pizza

  • Berlin beats - Orson Sieverding - Hamburger Bahnhof is celebrating 12 evenings of summer with cool open-air concerts celebrating electronic music, this week Orson Sieverding is up!

Friday 11th
  • FEMboss Offline Netzwerk Meetup für Gründerinnen in Berlin - FEMboss offline networking event in Berlin - networking in a relaxed atmosphere with yummy food & drinks. Hurry up, it’s almost full!

  • 1-06 Collectors dinner - Exclusive event with special programming at 1-06 and gran final at King Size Bar. If you get invited you can look forward to great drinks, good food, and cool performances.

  • Box Office Around the World - In the open air, the Humboldt Forum presents films from all over the world on three weekends in the summer. This weekend is: Afwaah and Battle on Buka Street

Saturday 12th
  • Linienstraße Fest 2023 - Come to Kleine Rosenthaler Straße to celebrate the resistance against the city of the rich! There will be concerts, speeches, screen printing, and performances

  • PORN by Pornceptual - 10 Years Anniversary - The Berlin-based collective is celebrating its tenth anniversary. The sex-positive party will host sets from Miss Bashful, The Lady Machine, Tijana T, and more

Sunday 13th
  • Gutes Wedding, Schlechtes Wedding - A comedy play on how Tesla and Elon Musk is influencing the summer in Wedding, during a warm sticky summer at Plötzensee. German speaking event

  • Enjoy the lakes - There are so many lakes surrounding Berlin, where you can go and have a relaxing Sunday, take a swim, and read a book, before a new week starts. Here are a few you can try!

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Cephas & the FOMO team 💙