Welcome Daniel!
This is your Bits & Pretzels Journey
Daniel Dippold
Founder & CEO, EWOR
About:

Daniel Dippold is the Founder and CEO of EWOR, one of Europe’s most selective fellowship programs for elite entrepreneurs, investing €500,000 per fellow with an acceptance rate below 0.1% - more selective than Y Combinator. He has a strong background in mathematics, computer science, and entrepreneurship, having studied at Cambridge, ETH Zurich, and the University of St. Gallen. In his early twenties, Daniel sold his first venture and has since built companies valued at over €200 million. As Co-Founder of New Now Group GmbH, he works with clients such as Deutsche Bank, Postbank, E.ON, Philips, and Wella to fine-tune algorithms post-deployment through proprietary software. He also founded and scaled Sigma Squared Society e.V., the world’s largest community of entrepreneurs under 26, active in more than 30 countries with 200 global directors. Many of its members have gone on to become unicorn founders. As an angel investor, Daniel has backed around 50 startups, with a unicorn hit rate exceeding 10%, including several valued at over €1 billion.

Ticket Category:  VIP
Monday, September 29th - Conference Day 1
Tuesday, September 30th - Conference Day 2
14:00 - 14:45 PM, Masterclass Room B

Briefings

In the briefing, you’ll receive all essential information about the event and its surroundings — everything you need to feel well-prepared and confident throughout the experience.

Your Agenda

Monday, September 29th, Conference Day 1
Time
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Conference Day 1
Immerse yourself in a day filled with visionary keynotes, hands-on masterclasses, and exclusive networking opportunities.
7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
VIP Dinner at Schottenhamel, Oktoberfest
Enjoy our unique VIP Dinner Experience. At the heart of Oktoberfest, where tradition and innovation collide in the oldest of all tents. Please note: the VIP Dinner is invite-only, no +1s allowed. Important: Dinner requires registration via the invitation; this is not a confirmation.
Tuesday, September 30th, Conference Day 2
Time
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Conference Day 2
Experience deep-dive discussions, interactive panel talks, and curated matchmaking sessions that bring together the brightest minds in business and innovation.
5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
VIP Dinner at Teatro-Spiegelzelt
The evening promises high-level networking in an exceptional venue, accompanied by exquisite cuisine. Please note: the VIP Dinner is invite-only, no +1s allowed. Important: Dinner requires registration via the invitation; this is not a confirmation.
Wednesday, October 1st, Oktoberfest Day
Time
10:00 AM to 13:00 AM
Table Captain Networking
The final day of Bits & Pretzels takes place at the original Munich Oktoberfest - in the Schottenhamel tent, exclusively reserved for our community of founders, investors, and leaders. Join two 45-minute rounds, either with a Table Captain or with peers at a Topic Table and connect across industries and perspectives.

Social Media Graphics

Share it on social media to announce your role at Bits & Pretzels 2025 and tag #Bits25. If you want to get the most out of this, here are our tips to boost reach & engagement:

  • Add the Hashtag #bits25 and mention @Bits&Pretzels so we can 
interact with your content.
  • Mention any fellow speaker/table captains who are also attending
  • Mention what companies/people you are excited to meet at Bits

Social Media Posts - LinkedIn

Social Media Posts - Instagram

Your Ticket

Your ticket grants access to all three days of the event.
Please use the exclusive VIP/Speaker check-in at Entrance West (badge collection with ticket + valid ID).
Note: short waiting times may occur on Monday morning.

Your Presentation

Upload Guidelines for Presentations
If you have a presentation, please ensure that you submit your materials/files in a single zip folder containing the following:

1. Presentation File:

  • Keynote file 16:9 (1920x1080px) or PowerPoint file (.pptx, 1920x1080px).
  • Please make sure all fonts and videos are embedded within the file, if applicable.

2. PDF File:

  • A PDF version of your presentation with all fonts embedded.

3. Fonts:

  • Any custom fonts used in your presentation (please include the font files).

4. Videos:

  • All videos included in the presentation must also be provided separately.
  • Format: 16:9 aspect ratio, 1920x1080px (Full HD).
  • File type: MP4 or .m4v.
Deadline: All presentation materials must be submitted no later than September 17th, 2025.
This is necessary to allow our technical team to review and test the presentations in advance.
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Hotel

We’ve taken care of your accomodation — enjoy a comfortable stay at one of our selected partner hotels near the venue.

Shuttle

Enjoy complimentary shuttle service between the conference and event venues — reserved for our VIP guests.

Tracht

We’ve got your traditional bavarian attire covered — find all details here about your Dirndl or Lederhosen.

Your Contact Person

Christine Bruckschlögl

Senior Manager Speaker Operations