
Torsten Kiedel is an experienced CFO based in Munich with a strong track record in driving financial performance and strategic transformation. With over 20 years of experience across blue-chip companies like BMW Group and high-growth scale-ups such as Free Now, Flix, and Sono Motors, he brings a rare blend of corporate rigor and entrepreneurial agility. Torsten has led organizations through restructuring, insolvency, cultural renewal, and rapid growth. He has successfully raised over €1 billion in equity and debt across Series C, pre-IPO, IPO, convertible debt, CAPEX facilities, and other instruments. He is passionate about aligning business strategy with long-term value creation, building high-performing teams, and fostering a culture of trust and accountability.
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
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
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
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.
This is necessary to allow our technical team to review and test the presentations in advance.
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

Carmen Specht

Christine Bruckschlögl
