Helsinki will be in the epicenter of European innovation, as three major investor and startup events will be held from June 3-6, 2019 to highlight the position of the city in the global startup ecosystem.
You want to know what’s happening on the Austrian startup scene this month? Then make sure you check out our events selection for August. Keep us posted on anything we may have missed!
ClubComputer is hosting a summer meetup around the topic of search engines and the “right to be forgotten”. Don’t forget: the event provides an opportunity for networking at a “Heurigen” location.
When: 5 August, 18:00 pm
Where: : Heuriger Zehnermarie am Ottakringer Platzl, Ottakringer Str. 222-224, 1160 Wien
If you are looking for a chance to realise ideas in 3D, MetaLab’s printing workshop is an event for you. Learn how to design and program models on your laptop andget a deeper understanding for the third dimension of printing.
When: 7 August, 7:00-19:00 pm
Where: Bibliothek im Metalab, Rathausstraße 6, 1010 Wien
For the ninth time Carinthia’s young entrepreneurs invite to enjoy yourselves at the summer cocktail event. Described as the “summer’s business highlight”, it takes place near Wörthersee this year.
When: 8 August
Where: SOL-Beachclub, Seecorso 68, 9220 Velden am Wörthersee
Your product is ready and everything is on go for the first customers. But how do to acquire them? How to get in contact with the right people and find leads for sales people? The event “Kaltaquise effizient und professionell” aims to give you insights and provides assistance with workshops.
When: 11 August, 2:30 pm
Where: CoWorking Salzburg, Jakob Haringer Straße 3, 5020 Salzburg
The IoT talks in Vienna are looking for short speeches about the topics “Internet of Things”, “Smart Home Automation” or “Industry 4.0″. Between the 20 min. talks you will get the chance to mingle with speakers and visitors at StockWerk Coworking.
When: 13 August, 6:30 – 9:00 pm
Where: StockWerk Coworking Space, Pater-Schwartz-Gasse 11A, 1150 Vienna
The monthly gathering at the “Startup Stammtisch” provides a chance for entrepreneur enthusiasts to share experiences or simply talk over a glass of beer. Visit Austrian Startups and stay tuned for this months’ topic.
When: 19 August, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, 1050 Vienna 1050
The Design Thinking event aims to make you reflect your creative capacities. The focus on innovative and user-oriented products shall help you come up with ideas that meet demands and appeal to the customers.
When: 20 August, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Where: Quergedacht, Wilhelm-Kienzl Gasse 29 Graz, 8010 Austria
Eight startups will have the chance to present their projects at Betapitch Vienna. Critical feedback form the jury and loud support from the audience are more than welcome.
When: 14 August, 5:00 pm
Where: sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, 1050 Vienna
Django meetup invites you to give a five minutes presentation about any Django, web related or other topics you always wanted to talk about. For some of you who still need motivation: at every meetup one PyCharm license will be given to one of the speakers.
When: 20 August, 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Where: sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, 1050 Vienna
Are you looking for sales advice? The workshop at the Impact Hub Vienna with give you an idea of how to structure a sales process, acquire customers and it provides a chance to discuss everything you alwayswanted to know about sales with experts.
When: 22 August, 2:30 – 5:30 pm
Where: Impact Hub Vienna, Lindengasse 56, Top 18-19, 1070 Vienna
ViennaJS invites everyone to prepare minitalks on various topics at their monthly meetup. People who don’t feel like sharing their thoughts on web components are also invited to listen to and discuss presentations.
When: 27 August, 7:00 pm
Where: : sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, 1050 Vienna
You want to know what’s happening on the Austrian startup scene this month? Then make sure you check out our events selection for July. Keep us posted on anything we may have missed!
Werbeplanung.at summit
The advertising summit goes in the sixth round. For two days the event for digital marketing will provide presentations with practical insights from experts of the branch. Moreover, the will be a “How to” exhibition as well as the conference party provide opportunities to mingle with entrepreneurs and enthusiasts. Tickets for the party or the second day of the conference are available at their website. Cost: from 690€
When: 3 July 8:00 am – 4 July 4:30 pm
Where: Hofburg Vienna Congress Center, HeldenplatzVienna, 1010 Austria
Django-Vienna
For the spontaneous crowd: If you feel the need to share your experiences on Django or web related topics this meetup could be interesting to you. Participants get five minutes to present whatever they want in front of a welcoming audience. There are no special requirements for the topic but you got to stick to the time limit.
When: 3 July, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44 Vienna, Vienna 1050 Austria
CEE Impact Day
Are you interested in what’s going on in Europe’s startup scene? The annual CEE Impact day provides an overview of the ventures, investors and individuals of this region. Cost: 300€
When: 4 July, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Where: OeKB – Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG, Strauchgasse 3 Vienna 1010
Pitch your company@Summer University Carinthia
This event brings together entrepreneurs and those who are considering becoming one. While students can listen to various pitches, founders give them an understanding of their business ideas and may even find one or the other intern for their startup.
When: 7 July
Where: KTS Kärntner Tourismusschulen
Meet the Winners of SIA!
The annual SIA supports students from all over Europe in developing their social or ecological responsible projects. The event on 8 July opens the opportunity to meet the winners of all countries in one place and find out more about their ideas and projects for positive impact. Cost: free
When: 8 July, 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Impact Hub Vienna, Lindengasse 56, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Wachstumsoption “Slowakei” – seminar
Slovakia is just around the corner of Vienna and offers many opportunities for young entrepreneurs. The event informs about strategic or cost-related reasons for expanding and provides details about the job market or legal concerns in Slovakia. Cost: Free
When: 8 July
Where: Expat Center, Schmerlingplatz 3 Vienna, Vienna 1010 Austria
AustrianStartups Stammtisch #12
The monthly gathering at the Startup Stammtisch provides a chance for entrepreneur enthusiasts to share experiences or simply talk over a glass of beer. Meet new people and connect to the Austrian scene at sector 5. Cost: free
When: 15 July, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44 Vienna, Vienna 1050 Austria
Beyond Wahrnehmung: Digital Storytelling
This discussion in Graz sheds light on the power of the context. In the centre of interest are personal stories about places, individuals or products and the use of new technology to tell them. Cost: Free
When: 16 July, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Quergedacht, Wilhelm-Kienzl Gasse 29 Graz, 8010 Austria
FoundersBrunch#14
Meet other startups and inform yourself about recent topics of the entrepreneur scene at the Founders Brunch. This time it will inform participants about the new funding models of the awsg.
When: 16 July, 8:30 am
Where: CoWorking Salzburg, Jakob Haringer Straße 3, 5020 Salzburg
Contao Austria Day
Content Management Systems can be a useful tool to present projects or startups online. The open source CMS Contao invites to their launch event where experts will explain the service and its benefits in detail. Costs: €45
When: 26 July, 9:00 am – 6:00pm
Where: Kolpinghaus Wien Zentral, Gumpendorferstraße 39, 1060 Wien
Vienna.js meetup
This meetup is for everyone who wants to learn about JavaScript and improve their programming skills. From beginner to professional everyone is welcome; one or the other startup idea might benefit from the event’s input.
When: 30 July, 7:00 pm
Where: sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, Vienna
You want to know what’s happening on the Austrian startup scene this month? Then make sure you check out our events selection for June. Keep us posted on anything we may have missed!
Crowdfunding Workshop für Kreative und Gründer
A workshop for creative talents, founders, artists, and inventors who are seeking a financing option for their undertaking or are planning a crowdfunding campaign already and are in need of valuable hints. Theresa Koppler from Startnext is leading the workshop. Cost: 50 euros
When: 2 June, 14:00-17:00
Where: Impcat Hub Vienna, Lindengasse 56, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Kaminabend mit LeitnerLeitner und Haslinger/Nagele Vol. 2
akostart OÖ is organising the second “fireside chat” in their coworking space. The topic: legal issues relevant for founding like corporate law or tax law. Presentations and a lecture are followed by discussions and a Q&A of the participants.
When: 2 June, 18:30-20:30
Where: Coworkingspace, Humboldtstraße 40/II, 4020 Linz, Austria
aws impulse lecture – Urheberrecht and Copyright
A presentation answering questions about copyright law, patents and other issues in terms of intellectual property and how to protect one’s own. Rainer Beck is leading the presentation and a following discussion. Registration asked for: waltraud.muhr@cis.at entrance is free.
When: 3 June, 18:00-22:00
Where: Bismarckgasse 2-4, 8160 Weiz, Austria
Entrepreneurship Avenue – Pre-Workshop #3: Pitch Training
The goal of this workshop is to learn how to effectively pitch an idea. Daniel Cronin from AustrianStartups and Margarita Jammer from ZIT will give insights in how to use pitching time efficiently.
When: 3 June, 18:00-21:30
Where: BOKU Hörsaal 2, Exnerhaus Peter-Jordan-Straße 38, 1190 Vienna, Austria
Moderne Kommunikationsinfrastruktur für den Wirtschaftsstandort Österreich
Organised by Creativwirtschaft.at at the Austrian Chamber of Commerce, this discussion and networking event shall shed some light on the demands and needs of tech companies in terms of internet infrastructure.
When: 4 June, 09:00-13:00
Where: WKÖ, Rudolf-Sallinger-Saal, Wiedner Hauptstraße 63, C1, 1045 Vienna, Austria
“IT Entrepreneure schaffen?” Streitdialog zwischen Birgit Hofreiter, TU Wien – i²c und Michael Schuster, speedinvest
Part of IMAGINE14, a conference about the support programme „IKT of the future“ organised by the Technical University Vienna and FFG. This event is a one hour discussion about the chances in IT entrepreneurship.
When: 4 June, 10:00-11:00
Where: Chaya Fuera, Kandlgasse 19-21, 1070 Vienna, Austria
greenstart Auftakt-Event
On 4 June, the top ten applications of 66 startups that have submitted their green applications at greenstart will be presented. After that, there will be a networking buffet and mingling. Registration is asked for.
When: 4 June, 16:30
Where: Hofstallung, Museumsquartier, Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Vienna
i²c Talk on “Bring me to the money! Or: How do I finance my startup?”
This presentation yields at educating founders about different ways of financing a venture. An overview about business angels, crowdfunding and –investing and an introduction to the mechanics of applying for public funds is given.
When: 4 June, 17:00-19:00
Where: TU Vienna Faculty for Informatic, Favoritenstraße 9-11, 1040 Vienna, Austria
Start Up Day
Start Up Day is part of the Career Days at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU). The programme comprises a discussion about Austria as a startup country, a panel about career possibilities in startups and a pitching workshop. Registration needed, entrance is free.
When: 4 June, 18:00-22:00
Where: Campus WU, Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna, Austria
START-UP DAY 2014. Einfach.Glücklich.Gründen.
This event is organised by CAST Tyrol and AWS and brings together the Tyrolean founder scene and everybody who is interested in entrepreneurship. Focus is on: Information Technologies & Innovative Services, Creative Industries, High-Tech and Social Business. Registration needed under the link above.
When: 5 June, 09:30-17:00
Where: Villa Blanka, Weiherburggasse 8, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Entrepreneurship Avenue Conference – Meet successful entrepreneurs and dive into the Austrian startup scene
A one-day event that yields at connecting students from different specialties and other interested people with successful entrepreneurs. Keynote speeches, panel discussions, expert sessions and networking opportunities conclude the programme. Participation is free but registration needed
When: 10 June, 09:00-19:30
Where: Campus WU, Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna, Austria
Wie finde & binde ich als Startup gute MitarbeiterInnen
As a startup, it can be hard to find excellent employees: unable to pay the highest wages and possibly pretty much a no-name, startups have to be creative when trying to acquire the best. This INiTS presentation in cooperation with Deloitte brings insightsto different HR strategies for startups.
When: 10 June, 17:00-20:00
Where: Deloitte Austria, Renngasse 1/Freyung, 1010 Vienna, Austria
The BrainsLounge
A five-hour conference bringing together professionals from different fields. The event mainly focuses on brain working sessions, challenge pitches and group work as well as envisioning and experimenting. Interesting point: everything is held in a „lounge“ atmosphere to foster creativity: Beware: only 100 tickets available!
When: June 11, 14:00-19:00
Where: Raiffeisenforum, Friedrich-Wilhelm-Raiffeisen-Platz, 1020 Vienna, Austria
Beyond Wahrnehmung: Die radikale Kundensicht
Every firm has customers of some sort and addressing them properly is crucial. This discussion tries to help the participants to better understand their customers and does that by providing an empathic approach.
When: June 11, 18:00-20:00
Where: Quergedacht, Wilhelm-Kienzl-Gasse 29, 8010 Graz, Austria
AustrianStartups Stammtisch #12
The monthly gathering at sektor5, organised by AustrianStartups.com. The topic hasn’t been set yet so make sure to observe social media updates regularly.
When: 17 June, 18:30-22:00
Where: sektor5 coworking spaces, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, 1050 Vienna, Austria
UBERALL App Congress
A two-day business congress about apps and technology with afocus on the DACH region. Over 800 expected visitors, 100 panellists and 50 experts speaking about various topics shall make this event to one of the biggest this month. Tickets available at 250 euros.
When: 25 June, 09:00-26 June, 17:00
Where: Marx Halle Wien, Karl-Farkas-Gasse 19, 1030 Vienna, Austria
