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Founder Meet&Greet: In-Person Startup Networking Early Summer Edition!
Thu, Jun 4, 5:00 PMWe are proud to continue this free flow meet & greet session in the Bar of the social hub with guided networking and great people from different angles of the Berlin startup ecosystem! If you have a startup idea or a growing company and you want to expand your network in Berlin, then join us for the in-person 'Founder Meet & Greet' event. At this informal networking event, you can connect with other early-stage entrepreneurs, startup mentors, and advisors from the Founder Institute Berlin network. Socialize over drinks with potential co-founders, advisors, mentors and partners. Most of all, get away from the computer and have fun! ❯ **Your hosts of the day:** * Rikke Klitskov (Co-Director @ Founder Institute Berlin) * Kai Malkwitz (Impact Director @ Founder Institute Germany) * Mats Kuuskema (Country Director Germany @e-Residency Estonia) ❯ **Who should Attend?** * Anyone interested in entrepreneurship * Anyone who has a pre-seed tech company or a startup idea * Anyone interested in joining a startup accelerator * Anyone who is looking for a cofounder or would want to join a startup as a cofounder ❯ **What is the Agenda?** * (Guided) Networking, Socializing and Drinks **❯❯ This is a live offline event, to be sure to receive our updates be sure to RSVP at** [https://FI.co/e/397980/meetup](https://FI.co/e/397980/meetup)**!** To join our upcoming Founder Institute program in October 2026, you can apply here: [https://fi.co/Germany](https://fi.co/Germany)**.** For more information about the investors, accelerators, incubators, and [tech events available in Berlin](https://fi.co/events/berlin), see our [list of Startup Resources](https://fi.co/startup-resources). **About Estonia e-Residency** Launched in 2014, e-Residency provides entrepreneurs from around the world secure digital access to Estonia's advanced e-services and transparent business environment. Today, the programme helps over 110,000 people and their businesses operate location independently. [Here's how they do it and how they got here](https://www.e-resident.gov.ee/). **About Founder Institute** The [Founder Institute](https://fi.co/berlin) is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.

🚀Founders Meet & Greet
Wed, Jun 10, 3:00 PMJoin us for an evening of meaningful conversations, inspiring people, and genuine connections within the startup ecosystem 🤝 Whether you’re building a startup, exploring new ideas, freelancing, or simply looking to connect with ambitious and like-minded people — this event is for you. No pressure. No formal networking. Just a relaxed atmosphere where founders, creatives, and builders can exchange ideas and meet interesting people. 📅 12.06.2026 ⏰ 17:00 – 20:00 📍 The Castle Pub Sometimes the best opportunities start with a simple conversation 🚀 For more information and updates about our events, check out the link below: [https://linktr.ee/Growfirma](https://linktr.ee/Growfirma)

Ask Female Founders: From BSS to Exit in Three Years
Thu, Jun 11, 3:30 PM**Registration only via Eventbrite:** [👉](https://www.meetup.com/de-DE/berlin-digital-business-network-sibb/events/313709910/?eventOrigin=group_events_list) [https://www.eventbrite.de/e/1987130518874](https://www.eventbrite.de/e/1987130518874) 👈 ***Important: Location is to be announced.*** ### In this session, Darleen Warda shares her story: from entering Berlin Startup Stipendium and gaining her first clients, to scaling Cleverlohn to hundreds of customers — and ultimately exiting to a strategic investor, just three years after joining the program. A must-go for everyone interested in founding a startup and searching for the right positioning, especially for Berlin Startup Stipend Participants. **What you will learn** * Why well-positioned productized services beat large SaaS Solutions * How to grow from 0 to 100 customers * Why a quick exit can be the right choice for your startup and how to do it Speaker **Cleverlohn** offers **Payroll services** and **HR software**— all from a single source. ***Moderated by: Etta Dannemann in her role as head coach.*** **Who is this event for** * **Berlin Startup Stipend participants** and aspiring participants * **Founders** interested in building **productized services** * **Founders** that strive towards an **exit of their company** * **Founders** that struggle to **grow their client base** The BSS is the ideal environment to grow your startup. It can lead to success stories like the one that Darleen will share with us.

Angels & Beers - Investors only
Wed, Jun 17, 5:00 PM**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/je99b04p](https://luma.com/je99b04p) **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/je99b04p](https://luma.com/je99b04p)

Pitch & Feedback #2 for founders and freelancers
Mon, Jun 22, 4:00 PM**Pitch & Feedback #2** Looking for honest feedback, fresh perspectives, and valuable connections? Skip the feeds and join the conversation. Join Pitch & Feedback - an interactive session where founders, freelancers, creatives, builders, and curious minds share ideas, get actionable feedback, and meet people who can move your projects forward. If you want to pitch, fill out this FORMS: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd97VL_UczfiqObd2gxAfBcg1u8PJ-9eanHGPl1aINCpBQTLQ/viewform This is not a passive meetup. Expect: • Pitches & structured feedback • Guided networking • Open conversations **Who should attend?** 🎤 Presenters Anyone working on an idea, project, business, service, creative concept, or initiative and looking for feedback. 👥 Participants Anyone interested in startups, creativity, entrepreneurship, collaboration, or simply meeting ambitious and interesting people. To come and join, just click “participate” here on meetup and show up :)) . **Agenda:** 18:00 – Doors open 18:15 - Introduction & warm-up of guided networking 18:35/45 - Pitching & Feedback - Part 1/2 19:40 - Group foto (if you want) 19:45 - Pitching - Part 2/2 20:45 - Guided networking 21:00 - Open networking Timeline might adapt to current set-up. **What you get** * Get close to real ideas and challenges - whether you're presenting or contributing from the audience. * New perspectives & jumping straight into the conversion ... without algorithms, endless scrolling, or waiting for replies. * Meet people you probably wouldn't have crossed paths with otherwise. * Discover new insights and ways of thinking beyond your own bubble. Ah yeah, and we forgot one: HAVING FUN : **)** **Session Details** **📅 Monday, 22.06.2026** **🕕 18:00 – 20:30h** **📍 CI Space \| Bugenhagenstraße 9** Hosts: Erik & Belinda Presenter spots are limited: 4 presenter spots. Any questions? If you have any doubt or question, please contact us via LinkedIn. This helps us keep all communication in one place. Erik [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-hansen-488705180/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-hansen-488705180/) Belinda [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/befaust/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/befaust/) Looking forward to seeing your ideas and projects come to life. Belinda & Erik

Creatives & Drinks: After Hours Networking
Fri, Jun 5, 4:00 PM**Creatives & Drinks: After Hours Networking** Join us for a relaxed networking event for creatives, hosted by [Makers Klub](https://www.makersklub.com/?utm_source=luma), powered by [Denizen](https://www.thisisdenizen.com/?utm_source=luma) **Who is it for?** Professionals & Business owners in Creative Industries **About the event:** It's time to relax, grab a drink and join other creative professionals and business owners for an evening of conversations and connection! This is your chance to meet like-minded people, share ideas, and maybe even spark a collaboration… all over a glass (or two) of wine. Here’s what’s in store: * **Meet & Chat:** Swap stories, share experiences, and get to know other creatives in the city. * **Drinks & Network:** Grab a drink at the bar and let the conversation flow naturally. * **Inspiration & Ideas:** Talk challenges, brainstorm, and walk away with fresh perspectives — and maybe new friends. No pressure. No formalities. Just good wine, good conversations, and the chance to be part of Berlin’s vibrant creative community. Come as you are, pour yourself a glass, and let’s make some meaningful connections together. ✨ > About **Makers Klub**: > [Website ](https://www.makersklub.com/?utm_source=luma)\| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/themakersklub/?utm_source=luma) \| [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/makers-klub?utm_source=luma) > Makers Klub is an exclusive community for people working in creative industries. > > We host networking events, lunches, co-working days, post opportunities, and facilitate collaborations. Join us for exclusive access to our community > \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* > About **Denizen**: > [Website ](https://www.thisisdenizen.com/?utm_source=luma)\| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/thisisdenizen/?utm_source=luma) \| [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thisisdenizen/?utm_source=luma) > Denizen is our venue sponsor for this event. Denizen is a vibrant coworking and community hub located in the heart of Berlin, offering flexible workspaces, a cosy café, and a studio where regular sports and wellness classes take place. P.S. The event is free, but attendees are expected to buy at least 1 drink to support the venue P.S. *Please be aware that photos and videos will be taken at the event. By attending, you agree that your photo may be captured & shared. If there are any concerns or questions, please contact the host, Tushar, before the event.*
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