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Berlin Founders & Entrepreneurs: Guided networking & challenge sparring

Berlin Founders & Entrepreneurs: Guided networking & challenge sparring

Mon, Nov 9, 5:15 PM
From Digital Business Community - International
4.7

**You are running or building a business? This is for you!** This is your meeting spot for entrepreneurial minds - people who stay curious, spot possibilities and who turn their ideas into life. Join this meetup to get out of your four walls, tap into the collective intel of people navigating the twists and turns of building a business, turn unfamiliar faces into familiar ones and let good conversations bring momentum to your next move. **On the agenda:** * 18:15 – Doors open * 18:30 – The Mission starts - be ready! * 18:45 – Guided Networking: Don’t miss the energising & interactive guided networking session! * 19:45 – Break & more connections * 20:00 till 21:00 – Business Challenges & Feedback – Join our cosy session of pitch your challenge & get feedback. Where selected participants share their current challenge (a situation where you are turning in circles, business strategy, growth, leadership or team challenges, etc.) & the audience gives direct feedback. **Want to put your own challenge to the test? Let us know when you join the event.** Or simply come along as viewer, contribute your perspective and see how other entrepreneurs approach difficult decisions. The event is hosted by Belinda and Andrii, who are the founding members of EGC - the Entrepreneur Growth Circle - to help founders, CEOs and other entrepreneurs to bring new momentum into their personal and business growth. **To join, simply sign up here on Meetup.** See you there, Andrii and Belinda \*\*\*\*\*\*\* **Learn More** **About the location:** A special thanks to CISpace for making this event possible. instagram.com/cispacecoworking **About the hosts:** Belinda Faust is a Focus Agent combining organisational change and mental training to spot patterns others miss. She helps leaders turn complexity into clear action by creating room for both personal and business growth. linkedin.com/in/befaust/ Andrii Zhykhariev is a Community Architect with a product design background who brings a structured perspective to a business problems. He helps challenge assumptions, uncover the core of a problem and turn complex situations into practical next steps. instagram.com/a_zhykhariev/ **About EGC** * [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/egc.network/) * [Learn more about EGC](https://linktr.ee/egc.network)

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Startup Co-Founder Matching

Startup Co-Founder Matching

Thu, Nov 19, 5:00 PM
From 🚀 Berlin Digital Business Network @SIBB 🦄
4.2

**⚠️ Important:** **REGISTER HERE:** https://www.eventbrite.de/e/startup-co-founder-matching-tickets-2003907663766?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1\*91je3x\*_up\*MQ..\*_ga\*MTIzNDI2ODAxMy4xNzkzMTk1MDgw\*_ga_TQVES5V6SH\*czE3OTMxOTUwNzgkbzEkZzEkdDE3OTMxOTUwNzkkajU5JGwwJGgw Find your ideal startup co-founder in Berlin – structured matching, and an opportunity to join the SIBB Incubator ### The hardest part of building a startup is finding the right people. ### Great ideas often fail not because of the concept, but because the founding team doesn’t fit. Finding someone who shares your ambition, complements your skills, and is ready to build something meaningful is harder than it sounds. This event brings together **founders** with **startup** **ideas** and **talented** **people** looking to join a startup in a structured, data-driven matching format. Organized by **SIBB** –**Digital Association Berlin-Brandenburg**, this evening combines curated **co-founder matching sessions** with **open** **networking**. The matching process is supported by **TribeSquare**, which helps identify the most relevant connections before the event. During the event you will also learn about the **SIBB Incubator**, a startup programme supporting **early-stage founders** building solutions in **Cybersecurity** and **Trustworthy AI.** The evening will be moderated by **Mario Liebrenz** (SIBB). **⚠️ Important:** * **The event is part of CIC Venture Café at the 5th floor, and an additional brief registration on-site is required.** * **Entry is only possible until 19:00, as the structured matching sessions begin shortly afterward.** **Agenda at a glance:** 17:30 — Open Doors 18:00 — Check-in & Welcome 18:30 — 1-Minute Startup Pitches 19:00 — Curated Co-Founder Matching Sessions 20:00 — Open Networking 21:00 — End of the Event #### 💡 What you gain from the event • **Meet** potential **co-founders** who **match** your skills, interests and ambitions • **Discover** promising **startup ideas** looking for the right team members • **Connect** with ambitious builders from the **Berlin startup ecosystem** • **Participate** in **curated one-on-one conversations** instead of random networking • **Learn** about equity-free **startup funding opportunities** through the SIBB Incubator #### 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 How the Matching Works 1️⃣ **Register** on Eventbrite and select the ticket category that best fits your role. 2️⃣ After registration, you will receive a **short matching questionnaire** (powered by TribeSquare) via email in your **ticket confimation**. Your response is **important** to identify the **most relevant connections** for you. 3️⃣ Based on your **answers**, you will receive **personalized** **matches** at the event. 4️⃣ During the event, you will **meet** **your** **matches** in short **one-on-one sessions,**followed by **open networking** with all participants. #### 🚀 Check out SIBB Incubator If you are currently forming a **startup team** or already working on an idea, this event can also be your **entry point to SIBB Incubator.** The program **supports** early-stage startups developing solutions in **Cybersecurity**, **Trustworthy AI, and Deep Tech.** **Selected founders receive:** • **€2,500 per month per founder for 10 months** • **equity-free funding** through the Berlin Startup Stipendium • **mentoring** and **expert** **support** from the Berlin tech ecosystem • access to **investors**, **corporates** and **research partners** **👉 Learn more and join the waitlist:** **[https://sibb.de/incubator](https://sibb.de/incubator "https://sibb.de/incubator")** #### 🧑‍🏫 About the Host ***Mario Liebrenz – Program Manager, SIBB*** • Program Manager for **startup** and **innovation** **programs** at SIBB • Responsible for the **SIBB Incubator** and **several European startup initiatives** • **Organiser** of **founder and ecosystem** **events** connecting startups, talent and partners in Berlin #### 🎯 Who should attend • Founders looking for a co-founder • Talented professionals who want to join a startup • Developers, designers, product builders and business profiles • People interested in building a startup in Berlin #### Data Privacy By registering for this event, you consent to sharing your provided information with the event partners **SIBB, TribeSquare, and CIC Berlin** for organisational purposes. Your data will be processed in accordance with GDPR regulations and will not be used for other purposes without your explicit consent

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Angels & Beers - Investors only

Angels & Beers - Investors only

Wed, Nov 18, 6:00 PM
From Startups.Berlin
4.4

**Are you an angel investor or an institutional investor?** Join us for **Angels & Beers** — a relaxed, no-pitch evening dedicated to connecting current and future angel investors in the Berlin community. ​​ This edition is organised together with Start-Up investment Accelerator, Leapfunder, and Startups. Berlin. **RSVP on** - [https://luma.com/8c4rygdv](https://luma.com/8c4rygdv) **Flock and Startups. Berlin** is the largest startup network in Berlin. Powered by the [Flock](https://joinaflock.com/) team, it brings together founders and investors for bi-weekly networking events. ​​**Startup Investor Accelerator**, by Mossy Ventures, helps build stronger, more investable startups while growing the next generation of angel investors within local ecosystems through hands-on learning and real investment experience. Their 3-month program brings together aspiring investors to evaluate real startups, conduct due diligence, and make a group investment, all while gaining practical insights into early-stage investing. ​​**Leapfunder** is a European platform that connects startups with early-stage angel investors through a simple, standardized investment structure. It allows investors to easily diversify their portfolio, support promising startups from the ground up, and benefit from improved access, transparency, and seamless cross-border investing across Europe. ​​​ This gathering is **exclusively for individuals who are actively investing in startups**. Whether you're just getting started or already have a portfolio, it's a chance to share experiences, exchange insights, and grow your network — all in an informal setting over a drink. ​​​Not sure if you fit the profile? Reach out — or drop by and let's talk. **Please note: this is for investors only, and you must RSVP on** [https://luma.com/8c4rygdv](https://luma.com/8c4rygdv)

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Sunday Tech Coffee Meetup

Sunday Tech Coffee Meetup

Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM
From Berlin Software, Tech, Engineering, AI Meetup Group
4.6

Welcome to Sunday Tech Coffee. This is a **networking** event for those in the tech industry in Berlin. We are usually inside and to the right. Ask the barista/bartender if you can't find us.

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6 attendees
MUSIC PRODUCTION CLASS

MUSIC PRODUCTION CLASS

Sat, Nov 14, 11:30 AM
From Artists & Musicians Hangout & Events in Berlin
4.2

**Melodic Masterpieces** *an open Music Creation Session for Producers, Singers & Songwriters* This program is structured into a repeating 4-week cycle, with each week focusing on a key stage of the music creation process—from initial inspiration to a fully mixed production. At the end of each month, the cycle resets back to Module 1. This allows for continuous repetition, progressive skill-building, and flexible entry at any stage of the cycle. The workshop is led by **experienced producers who have worked with major artists, record labels, management teams, and global brands**, bringing real-world industry insight into the creative process. This workshop is designed for **beginners / intermediate-level participants.** ‍ > Connect with fellow Musicians, develop & turn Your ideas into finished tracks. **Module 1: Music Theory, Sample Selection & Sound Design** This module covers the core foundations of music creation. Participants learn essential music theory concepts, how to choose effective samples & how to design original sounds. The focus is on building a strong sonic and musical foundation for ideas & tracks. **Module 2: Beat & Groove Programming** Development of rhythm, drum patterns, and groove-based elements. This module focuses on timing, swing, layering, and creating dynamic, modern beats that support vocals, songwriting & production ideas. **Module 3: Vision, Songwriting & Recording** This module focuses on artistic direction and expression. Participants develop song ideas, lyrics, and structure, and (if applicable) record vocals or musical ideas. The goal is to transform creative concepts into tangible recordings. **Module 4: Arrangement & Mixing** The final stage of the process. This module focuses on arranging the full track into a coherent structure and applying mixing techniques such as EQ, compression, spatial processing & balance to create a polished, release-ready sound. **Feedback & Review Session** At the end of each cycle, there is a dedicated feedback round where participants receive constructive critique on their work or ask questions. This session focuses on identifying strengths, improving technical and creative aspects & giving clear direction for the next iteration of their projects. > It’s a great way to connect with fellow Artists, Producers & Songwriters in Berlin‍ **SIGN UP & TICKETS:** No registration needed. Simply come by & get Your ticket at the box office before the class. **LEVEL:** Beginners / Intermediate **COSTS:** €15 regular (available at the Box Office) \- Free for Members > You've started. Now go further. See You soon. With Love, DNA. ‍

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Nurse, Cook, UX Designer, Founder: Susa’s Journey with ZenZen

Nurse, Cook, UX Designer, Founder: Susa’s Journey with ZenZen

Thu, Nov 19, 3:00 PM
From 🚀 Berlin Digital Business Network @SIBB 🦄
4.2

After SIBB Incubator, Susa’s team went to other programs, DIGA certification and APP store launch. We will ask her anything! ### Susa was a nurse, a cook and a ux designer. With ZenZen, she combines her previous life experiences into an app that she wished she had earlier when she was pregnant. Susa will share how they won SIBB Incubator Berlin and Fit4StartAccelerator Luxemburg and what they have learned in their entrepreneurial journey so far, including DIGA certification. Her Company **ZenZen** enables **24/7 personalised support**, meal planning, easy data tracking and emotional support for **pregnant women with diabetes**. #### 💡 What you will learn * How to enter startup programs successfully * How to certify with DIGA * How to stay resilient as a founder This event is brought to you by **SIBB Incubator**, who supports founders building the future of cybersecurity, trustworthy AI, and deep tech. #### 🧑🏻‍🏫 Speaker ***Susa Horvath – Co-founder at ZenZen*** * **Entrepreneur** who moved **from nursing to UX design** * Background spanning **PR**, **marketing** and the **culinary arts** * Deep **first-hand understanding** of **human needs** and **behaviour** * Builds **transformative solutions** that empower others ***Moderated by: Etta Dannemann in her role as head coach.*** Etta Dannemann moderates the event in her role as Startup Coach at the SIBB Incubator. As a solopreneur, trainer, and architect by education, she loves creating new things — but even more, supporting others as they build and grow. Etta is passionate about empowering women in tech, helping them turn their ideas into action and leave their unique mark on the world. #### 🎯 Who is this event for * For **Founders** wanting to found a company in the **health space** * For **Founders** interested in **bootstrapping** * For **female\* Founders** * For **women** with risk of **gestational diabetes** #### 🇺🇦 Special guests We are happy to welcome a delegation of **founders from Ukraine**, organised by **GIZ – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit**. #### 🤝 Partner This event is **supported by DIHK**, the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry. DIHK connects the 79 German Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the network of 150 German Chambers of Commerce Abroad in over 90 countries. DIHK also accompanies **economic cooperation with Ukraine**through its Centre of Competence for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, which organises the annual German-Ukrainian Business Forum, among other activities. We look forward to seeing you! Bring your questions about health tech, DIGA certification and what it really takes to win a spot in an accelerator.

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