About us
CONNECTIONS 40+
Are you a vibrant individual in your prime years, seeking meaningful connections with others? Our community brings together dynamic individuals aged 40+ (guide line only) who share common interests, a mature mindset, and a zest for life.
Our get-togethers are for people interested in authentic conversations without small talk, between people who appreciate depth and authenticity. No swiping required! Our common goal is to build meaningful relationships and connections that matter. Beyond romance, we value friendships.
Our mission is to create a supportive community that extend beyond the screen and create lasting memories. Life’s journey is better when shared. Join us, be open, share stories, discover common ground, and expand your social circle.
Ready to Connect? Attend an upcoming Connections 40+ event and embark on your journey towards laughter, shared experiences, and genuine connections.
Upcoming events
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- CHF 80.00

The Human Advantage: Thriving in the Age of Automation and AI
MUSEUM FÜR GESTALTUNG (Design Museum), Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich, CHJoin 250 founders, innovators, entrepreneurs and other professionals across many industries to explore the human strengths technology cannot replace: resilience, creativity, emotional intelligence, and meaningful connection. Speakers will share insights on topics including personal branding, resilience, relationship‑driven careers, start-up building, and entrepreneurial leadership.
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PRESENTERS
Rob Holub - How I Failed Chasing the Perfect Version of Myself
Alessandra Patti - Resilience & Well Being in the Age of Digital Overload
German Ramirez - The Two Last Pillars of Human Value Creation
Václav Šulista - Relevance, Relationships, and Reinvention
Moritz Tittler - How to Build a Tech Startup the Hard Way (On Purpose)🔸
PANEL DISCUSSION 1
Entrepreneurship: The Why, The Joy, and The Truth Behind the JourneyEwelina Kawczynska - Journalist, Former UN/CNN, Impact With Ewelina
Stefanie Hetjens - CEO, Everywow
Tobe Freeman, PhD - Founder, Wordup Development
Barbara Kissling - Psychologist / Astrologist, Kissing The Stars
Sige Nagels - Self-Employed, Public Speaker and Embodiment Architect
Maxim Gärtner - Self-Employed, Psychological Website Optimization🔸
PANEL DISCUSSION 2
Building Networks of Trust: The Human Traits for Entrepreneurial SuccessIrene Geissbuehler - Head of Professional Women’s Network (CH), EY
Antonia Miteva - Founder, Marketers in Zürich
Araceli Canedo Bebbington - Founder, Power of Change
Jacqueline Deragon - Founder, Deragon International Business Advisors
Priska Burkard - Managing Director, TechFace.ch
Eliza Joanska - Founder, Lisa Jones Luxury Fashion🔸
And after the presentation and panel discussions, the evening will continue with the famous Connections That Matter signature networking Apéro to connect and exchange with like-minded people on a backdrop of fine food and drink.
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Tickets and Information
https://4ds.oniva.events/en/event/connections-that-matter-11-08-2026🔸
2025 Highlight Video
https://youtu.be/AnvmYOkHhF42024 Highlight Video
https://youtu.be/EQyBdE7kH901 attendee
Past events
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