You're invited to be at the forefront of the investment realm.
We're hosting 3,000 founders looking for capital and
20,000 direct meetings between founders and investors this year.
Last year, 1,000 investors brought €390bn in capital.
This year, we're aiming higher.
Join us for tangible investment opportunities.
In 2022, we hosted 3,000 founders who raised a staggering €3.4 billion post festival participation.
Don't miss your chance to discover the next game-changing startup before the rest of the world does.
Showcase your success as an investor. Join an elite group of investors and VCs who collectively hold over €390 billion in capital.
Elevate your prestige and make your mark in this exclusive gathering of industry luminaries.
Leverage the opportunity to connect, and collaborate with fellow investors.
Unleash the power of collective wisdom and open
doors to new alliances and strategic partnerships
across Europe.
Buy an investor ticket and get the Startup Book filled with key data insights on all exhibiting and pitching startups.
Bits & Pretzels has a track record of excellent startups exhibiting or pitching in their early days. Discover some hot prospects while nobody else knows about them.
Meet ambitious startup founders, who are looking to meet investors and secure the next step in transforming their business.
Watch the top selected startups competing for the Golden Pretzel Pitch Award with their business ideas.
Say goodbye to time-consuming, outmoded networking!
With our app, you can tap into an impressive pool of 5,000 attendees up to four weeks before the conference starts.
Our Matchmaking Area is the central meeting point of the event and the Matchmaking Team hosts many different formats that help you to meet more relevant people. Check out what they have in store.
Join moderated round table discussions relevant for founders, startup employees and startup enthusiasts.
Signup for this format at the Matchmaking Area. You don't have to signup in advance.
Want to meet lots of people in short time period? Speed Dating is for you. There are different sessions with specific target groups. That way we ensure that the people you meet are relevant for you.
Signup for this format at the Matchmaking Area. You don't have to signup in advance.
You want to discover the hidden gems of the Bits & Pretzels Festival? No problem! Our Matchmaking Team curates several guided tours through the event. They introduce you to awesome startups and you meet loads of interesting people.
Signup for this format at the Matchmaking Area. You don't have to signup in advance.
Our Matchmaking Team is also in charge of the meeting area where you can book your private meeting spot for appointments you booked with our app.
You can select meeting spots in the Matchmaking App for your appointments. That makes it easier for you to find the person you want to meet.
Your goal at Bits & Pretzels HealthTech should be to talk to as many people as possible who are relevant for your business. We provide you with the tools and the team to achieve this goal.
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A team of skilled and trained networkers
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Know-how and experience in the innovation ecosystem
(ownership or employment in startups, corporations, investment field)
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Professionals in the age of 25 - 50
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Diversity of cultural backgrounds and languages - English, Spanish, Russian, Bulgarian, Italian, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Dutch
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Search through 1,000 attendees and filter for startups, investors, etc.
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Chat with attendees over message, or arrange to meet on the event floor
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Find your way around the conference with maps and content schedules
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App will be released one week before the event