THURSDAY GATHERING #29 Anniversary of Venture Café Berlin
🎉 Celebrating One Year of Venture Café Berlin! 🎉
On Thursday, October 9th, join us for a very special edition of our Thursday Gathering as we celebrate one year of Venture Café Berlin! For the past year, we’ve been building a community of innovators, entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers – and now it’s time to raise a toast to everything we’ve achieved together.
✨ What’s on the program?
🎆 1 Year of Connections, Countless More Ahead: Community Milestones & What’s Next
Before the party starts, let’s look back at the highlights of Venture Café Berlin’s first year and share a glimpse of what’s coming. Expect stories, milestones, and a festive kick-off to the next chapter! 🚀✨
🔮 Unboxing the Future of Berlin’s Innovation Ecosystem
A new edition of the Unboxing the Future series, where we explore the trends shaping Berlin and beyond. Moderated by Olivia Czetwertynski and Diego Ain, with confirmed speakers Cephas Ndubueze, Maren Lesche, Norbert Herrmann, Ewa Geresz, and Jannis Gilde. This session brings diverse voices together to imagine tomorrow’s pathways for innovation.
🥇 Pitchlympics at Venture Café’s 1st Anniversary!
Pitching meets playful competition: participants take on fun and unexpected pitch challenges in a fast-paced, head-to-head format. With only minutes to prepare, creativity and stage presence are everything! You—the audience—help decide the winners.
🤖HumAIns 01 – An Exhibition of Digital Motion Art
An artistic journey into what it means to be human in the age of AI. Featuring works by Eric Gen, Mr_relative, and Rin_cinema, the exhibition explores empathy, memory, and identity through co-creation with algorithms—playful, unsettling, and deeply human.
🎤 Sing Your Heart Out – Karaoke Room
Celebrate the anniversary in true party style! Grab the mic, pick your favorite tune, and sing your heart out. Expect laughter, a dance floor, and an unforgettable atmosphere.
🪩 Networking & Beats
Anniversary celebrations wouldn’t be complete without music and space to connect.
🧑💻 Info & Demo Tables
Meet teams, discover projects, and exchange ideas throughout the evening.
📅 When: Thursday, October 9th, 2025
🕔 Time: 5 PM – 10 PM
📍 Where: CIC Berlin, Lohmühlenstraße 65
💡 Please note: This anniversary edition comes with limited capacity. To ensure your spot, we kindly ask you to register in advance.
Come celebrate with us and be part of the next chapter of Venture Café Berlin! 🚀🌍
🎟️ Free entry | Open to all
Full agenda available on venturecafeberlin.org
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