Welcome Rodrigo Ferreira!
This is your Bits & Pretzels Journey
Rodrigo Ferreira Rodrigo Ferreira
Investment Director, Vinthera
About:

Rodrigo is a venture capital investor with nearly a decade of experience backing VC fund managers globally. With German-based fund of funds Vinthera, he oversees LP relationships, deal sourcing, and fund investments across the US and Europe. Previously, he spent five years at BFP, a boutique VC fund of funds platform, where as Principal and Investment Team Lead he played a key role in over 20 fund commitments and helped manage a portfolio of more than 50 funds with top-quartile aggregate returns. Earlier in his career, he gained experience in investment banking and asset management. Based in the UAE since early 2025, Rodrigo is an avid traveler with a particular interest in emerging regions as future hubs for global venture capital activity.

Ticket Category:  VIP
Monday, September 29th - Conference Day 1
Tuesday, September 30th - Conference Day 2

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 28th, Conference Day 1
Time
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Conference Day I
Immerse yourself in a day filled with visionary keynotes, hands-on masterclasses, and exclusive networking opportunities.
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
VIP Dinner @ Schottenhamel Oktoberfest
Enjoy our unique VIP Dinner Experience. At the heart of Oktoberfest, where tradition and innovation collide in the oldest of all tents.
Tuesday, September 29th, Conference Day 2
Time
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Conference Day II
Experience deep-dive discussions, interactive panel talks, and curated matchmaking sessions that bring together the brightest minds in business and innovation.
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Bits & Pretzels Speaker Dinner @ Käfer Feinkostladen
The evening promises high-level networking in an exceptional setting, complemented by exquisite cuisine. We are delighted to host the dinner at the iconic Käfer Feinkostladen, one of Munich’s most renowned culinary institutions, and look forward to welcoming you for a memorable evening.
Wednesday, September 30th, Oktoberfest Day
Time
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Table Captain Networking
This is your moment to showcase your expertise and receive valuable insights from the attendees, sparking new ideas and connections.

Social Media Graphics

Share it on social media to announce your role at Bits & Pretzels 2026 and tag #Bits26. If you want to get the most out of this, here are our tips to boost reach & engagement:

  • Add the Hashtag #bits26 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 - Speaking Slot

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 - deadline 24.09.2025

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 24, 2025.
This is necessary to allow our technical team to review and test the presentations in advance.
Upload

More for You

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

Maria Laura Valdivieso Vélez

Program and Speaker Management

Christine Bruckschlögl

Senior Manager Speaker Operations