In line with its commitment of catalyzing innovation and fostering collaboration, Vali Berlin created ESMT Demo Day β an annual event that brings together key stakeholders within Europeβs entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem.
Demo Day aims to build bridges between corporates, startups, investors, and the academia through facilitating strategic connections and knowledge exchange. This yearβs Demo Day will include several interactive and informational segments like co-founder matching, 1-on-1 networking for select investors and startups, and keynote speeches, panel discussions, and fireside chats with industry experts.
ESMT Demo Day
Application information
Application for Pitch Competition at ESMT Demo Day 2024
Tech startups pitch their ideas in front of a jury and pre-seed investors and connect with the local startup ecosystem in Berlin. The jury consists of entrepreneurs, investors, and other stakeholders of the startup ecosystem and will select the winners of the β¬ 5,000 prize money. Are you a tech startup and want to pitch?
The applications are now closed.
Pitch Competition Application period
Applications open: July 1, 2024
Applications close: August 15, 2024
Eligibility
Startups that want to pitch at ESMT Demo Day must:
- have a working product or MVP (minimum viable product)
- already have gained initial revenue or traction
- be a B2B startup
- be in Berlin for Demo Day in September
- prepare a 3-minute pitch with 7-minute Q&A on Demo Day
Previous speakers
Linus Dahlander
Are you interested in pitching your idea in front of investors?
Baris Efe
Henry Sauermann
