Activities & Side Events 2026

Join our Activities inside the venue for off-stage, small-group networking like speed dating and roundtables, or explore the city with our Side Events happening all around Munich. It’s the easiest way to turn random encounters into worthwhile relationships.

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Partner Side Event
Organized by ICEX Spain Trade and Investment and the Economic and Commercial Office of Spain in Berlin

Spain Innovation Ecosystem – Next European Tech Powerhouse

Sep28 - 13:00 - 15:00
Main Venue – Room 22A
Startup Activity
Fully booked
Organized by Roundtable x Bits & Pretzels

The Reverse Pitch: Angels on Stage, co-hosted by Roundtable

Sep28 - 14:30 - 16:00
Main Venue - ICM Bistro
Partner Side Event
Organized by The Recursive

The CEE Stammtisch (hosted by The Recursive & Bits & Pretzels)

Sep28 - 18:00 - 22:00
Café Theres´
Official After Party
Organized by Bits & Pretzels

The OFFICIAL Bits & Pretzels Afterparty

Sep28 - 21:00 - 02:00
DiscoBox | Max-Joseph-Straße 1, 80333 Munich
Startup Activity
Partner Side Event
Organized by Vercel x Bits & Pretzels

Technical Founders Breakfast co-hosted by Vercel CTO Malte Ubl

Sep29 - 08:15 - 09:45
Main Venue - Bavaria Lounge
Partner Side Event
Organized by HubSpot or Startups

GTM Garage x Bits & Pretzels 2026 — Inside LIQID’s GTM Engine

Sep29 - 09:30 - 11:30
ICM- Messe München
Partner Side Event
Startup Activity
Organized by BBVA x Bits & Pretzels

CFO Lunch Reception co-hosted by BBVA

Sep29 - 11:30 - 14:00
Main Venue - ICM Bistro
Partner Side Event
Organized by SMEs Development Authority (Riyada)

Sultanate of Oman Startup Ecosystem Networking Reception

Sep29 - 14.30 - 16:30
Bits & Pretzels, ICM Munich Room 22a.
Partner Side Event
Startup Activity
Organized by Gründerland Bayern, Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy

Bavarian Ecosystem Afternoon Coffee

Sep29 - 15:00 - 16:30
Main Venue - ICM Bistro
Partner Side Event
Organized by Bulgarian SME Promotion Agency

The CEE Connection Forum - 2nd Edition

Sep29 - 15:00 - 17:00
Messe München - Meeting Room 21
Side Event
Organized by blackBIKE GmbH

Community & Pre-Wiesn Workout @blackBIKE

Sep30 - 07:00 - 07:45
blackBIKE Hofstatt, Sendlinger Str. 10
Side Event
Organized by Databricks

Agentic by Design: Beyond the chatbot to Real-World AI

Oct1 - 17:30 - 20:30
Design Offices München Nove - Luise-Ullrich-Straße 14, 80636 München
Side Event
Organized by VII Technologies

VII FORUM: Executive Footprint Security

Oct2 - 11:00 - 12:40
Mindspace Stachus Herzogspitalstraße 24, 80331 München
Side Event
Organized by Tech for Impact Summit

Tech for Climate at Oktoberfest

Sep24 - 11:00 - 17:00
Vinzenzmurr Metzger Stubn tent (fully reserved), Wirtsbudenstrasse 99, Theresienwiese, Munich
Side Event
Organized by Rethink Ventures, Drumbeat Capital, 10x Founders, & Bits & Pretzels

Venture Community Ride - Pre-Bits26 Groupride

Sep25 - 15:00 - 19:00
Olympiastraße & Starnberger See
Side Event
Organized by HADERNER BRÄU BEI MÜNCHNER GIRGBRÄU GMBH

Founder Frühschoppen in der Brauerei in München

Sep26 - 10:30 - 12:30
Gründerinnen und Gründer, Startup-Teams, Investorinnen und Investoren, Unternehmer, Innovatoren sowie die internationale Bits-&-Pretzels-Community.
Side Event
Organized by FOMO x Qonto

FOMO x Qonto: Founders Hike - Bits Edition

Sep27 - 09:30 - 19:00
Meeting point — shared after confirmation
Side Event
Organized by MobileXapps MB (George Petrovsky)

Founders Breakfast in Munich during Bits&Pretzels

Sep27 - 10:00 - 12:00
Cotidiano Promenadeplatz (Maxburgstraße 4, 80333 München-Altstadt-Lehel, Germany)
Side Event
Organized by Grownups

Sober Wiesn - Breathwork, Silent Disco, Ice-Bathing & Networking

Sep27 - 10:30 - 12:30
Weideninsel
Side Event
Organized by Gvantsa Kikalishvili

Connect. Share. Repeat.

Sep27 - 12:00 - 14:00
Velvet Space Coworking
Side Event
Organized by Awake Origins

Awake NOW

Sep27 - 14:00 - 17:00
Astor Cinema Lounge @Bayrischer Hof
Side Event
Organized by mAIkers x Google

Robotics and Deep Tech Walk & Talk

Sep27 - 14:00 - 16:00
Englischer Garten - Meeting point shared after confirmation
Side Event
Organized by Longevity Cities (Munich Chapter)

Pretzel Run: Easy 5K along the Isar

Sep27 - 18:00 - 19:30
Isarpark, Wittelsbacherstraße 2b, 80469 München
Side Event
Organized by St Oberholz and SZ Institut

Encounters and Resonance – an evening dedicated to and exploring networking

Sep27 - 18:00 - 22:00
St. Oberholz | St. Erika München, Erika-Mann-Straße 19, 80636 München
Side Event
Organized by RRE Ventures & Originalis

Bits & Pretzels Dinner: AI Dirsupting Venture

Sep27 - 18:30 - 21:00