We are excited to announce that President Barack Obama will join Bits & Pretzels 2019! He is a role model and one of the most influential people of our time. With his passion and wisdom, he will bring the startup community inspiration to accomplish change.
We did it - the first Bits & Pretzels Virtual
#foundersbreakfast
! Thousands of founders joined and got special advice in how to tackle this challenge together.💙🥨
#strongertogether
This was a first but definitely not a last. Stay safe and take care!
#virtualbits
#bitscommunity
Wow! Thank you for an incredible first day at
#bits22
🤯
There is more to come tomorrow, but it's been a blast already. Get some rest and prepare for tomorrow. See you in the morning!
What an awesome day! 🤩
The best opening speaker, the best guests, the best vibes.
Thank you so much ❤️
Have a good night 🌟
See you tomorrow 👋🏻
Doors open at 9.30 ⏰
#bits19
Just last Thursday, we've announced Nico Rosberg, and now we welcome our next keynote speaker for
#bits18
:
@janboehm
!
The satirist, tv host, and multiple award winner will hold a keynote speech, followed by a Q&A at the end of the first day: >
Only 15% of Germany's founders are women, although studies show women and diverse startup teams are more successful. In today's
#bitsdaily
article
@TijenOnaran
, founder of
@gd_women
, speaks out why we need more female founder heroes & their superpower in startups!🦸🏼♀️🦹🏾♀️
We are so excited to welcome you to Bits & Pretzels 2019 tomorrow! Home of
#bits19
is the ICM Munich. Doors open at 07:30 am. Please arrive early and take note of our safety regulations. And who could explain this better than our security officer Harry G?
Partnerships fuel innovation, and
@bitsandpretzels
is ready to hit the road with
@NIODeutschland
.
NIO is building cars that sync with our lifestyles, combining technology, and community.
Ready to ride into the future of
#mobility
with us?
#bits23
#NIO
Women in Tech and Female Founders, listen up!
We're giving away 200 free tickets for inspiring women with game-changing ideas and innovative businesses to join
#bits18
. Apply now:
Leadership is all about inspiring and empowering people to change their world – and there isn't anyone embodying this as much as President Obama.
We are truly honored and excited to have him with us this year!
Our special guest
@janboehm
is getting ready to close the first day of
#bits18
!
Get ready to be part of the closing keynote and take your seat at the center stage!
@mariaressa
's message is clear: we must fight the battle for truth. A fight that is also against
#Facebook
& Co, platforms that are still doing too little against trolls.
Listen to the inspiring
#bitspodcast
episode with
@TIME
's "Person of the year 2018":
We'll be back with our great founders reunion in just three weeks from now 🎉
As we are getting more and more excited, our opening speaker Arnold
@Schwarzenegger
sends a shoutout to attendees. We can't wait to welcome you all here in Munich!
#bits22
#bitsandpretzels
We proudly announce that three exceptionally talented people will be part of our team.
Britta Weddeling
@bweddeling
joins as Editor-in-Chief.
Dominik Wichmann
@dominikwichmann
joins as Advising Publisher.
Christoph Commes joins as Managing Director.
This was
#bits22
🔥
2,500 startups, 1,000 investors, 500 speakers and countless new connections. Reuniting all of you here in Munich after three years was as amazing as we pictured it.
Next year's edition will be held on 24–26 September 2023 in Munich. See you there!
Every year
@bitsandpretzels
has an underlying theme. In 2019 we chose
#Impact
. Tell us how you create an impact with your
#startup
business. Just reply to this tweet to win one of 5 free tickets for
#bits19
On my way to
#bits18
... With me: two of my kids. Big kudos to the organizing team that is thinking about diversity in a holistic way, e. g. providing child care.
There is 1 week left until Bits & Pretzels 2019! We are excited to welcome you in Munich soon. Don't miss out on our various stages, matchmaking opportunities as well as the networking part at the Oktoberfest. Check the
#bits19
agenda now:
"Life is a combination of making it happen and letting it happen."
According to the founder of
@HuffPost
, Pulitzer Price winner, and the founder & CEO of
@thrive
@ariannahuff
, recharging is key in order to be successful!
As a founder, in the end you are the one carrying the most responsibility and there is no recipe against uncertainty.
So stay resilient and believe that tough times will eventually pass.
Daniel Dines from
@UiPath
#founderstories
#startupfounders
Women in Tech and Female Founders, listen up!
We're giving away 200 free tickets for inspiring women with game-changing ideas and innovative businesses to join
#bits18
. Apply now:
Wow, this was it! Our 2. virtual event: Bits & Pretzels Live!🥨💙We couldn’t have done this without our loyal partners
@Google
, Sequafy and
@mayflowergmbh
. Thank you for pushing together through rough times! Subscribe for all key learnings of
#bitslive
:
Day 3 of Bits & Pretzels is always a special experience.
We'll never stop being carried away by how 5,000 founders, investors, and top managers meet under one roof of the Schottenhamel tent at Oktoberfest to embody liquid networking.
#bits23
What can we do to improve employee share ownership & equity in the German startup ecosystem? Join on Sep 30
@BCGDV
&
@StartupVerband
's interactive session at
#bits20
about how to strengthen German startups with
#ESOPasap
. Get your ticket for
#bits20
now:
We hope you‘re enjoying the startuo night!
And in just a few hours we‘ll all meet again for the great
#bits19
finale at the Oktoberfest! Are you ready?
Good morning, brilliant minds! 🌞
Today's a special day, not just because we're together, but because it's our 10th Anniversary! We are bursting with excitement to welcome you to the Bits & Pretzels Founders Festival.
A decade of innovation, inspiration, and memories, and today
Franco-German partnerships are the backbone of European success 🚀
Thinking globally while staying rooted in national strengths is the key. Establishing a strong presence in Germany and fostering local growth, all while navigating the unique differences, is the formula for