Conference Agenda
Join us for two engaging days filled with insightful sessions. Explore topics that matter to you and connect with industry leaders. Check out our App for a more detailed agenda!
9th-10th April
Speeches
Both days will feature a variety of sessions starting at 10:00 AM, designed to provide valuable insights and foster engaging discussions. The Main Stage opening will take place from 10:00 AM to 10:15 AM.
9th-10th April
Workshops
Join interactive workshops hosted by our partners and work on real challenges with practical, hands-on solutions. It’s a great opportunity to meet new people, strengthen your collaboration and problem-solving skills, and gain valuable insights from industry professionals.
Applications for these formats have already closed. However, a waitlist will be available through our event app in case spots become available.
9th-10th April
Speed-Datings
s a student, this is your chance to meet successful startups and VCs in a more personal setting. Connect directly with founders, CEOs, and managers, ask your questions, and gain valuable insights into entrepreneurship, investing, and building a business.
If you feel inspired by the entrepreneurial spirit, you may even discover internship opportunities with the startup or VC of your choice.
Applications for this format have already closed. However, a waitlist will be available through our event app in case spots become available.
9th-10th April
Innovillage
Networking is at the heart of Q-Summit, and the Innovillage is the perfect place to connect. Visit company booths, build valuable relationships, expand your network, or simply enjoy the activities and experiences on offer.
Whether you are looking for career opportunities, meaningful conversations, or just want to meet new people, the Innovillage is designed to help you make connections throughout the day.
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10th April
Pitchbattle
The Pitch Battle at Q-Summit is where bold ideas meet expert feedback. Selected startups present their innovative concepts to a panel of judges and a live audience of Q-Summit attendees. The winner receives recognition, valuable prizes, and the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and investors.
Applications for the Pitch Battle have already closed, but attendees can watch the event live on Friday from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM on the Main Stage.
9th-10th April
Qube
The Qube is Q-Summit’s exclusive pitching format, where selected startups have the opportunity to present directly to top-tier investors in a focused and private setting. Without the distractions of a large audience, startups can showcase their ideas to the people who matter most, making the Qube a valuable opportunity for funding, feedback, and strategic partnerships.
Applications for the Qube have already closed.
Evening 9th/10th April
Afterparty!
Join us for two unforgettable evenings at Mannheim’s iconic Schneckenhof. On Thursday, we will host our exclusive Theme Evening, while Friday night will feature the legendary Q-Summit Afterparty.
Drinks will of course be provided, with support from our partners Rothaus, Absolut, Lillet, and Kleiner Klopfer.
FAQs
Find answers to common questions about our event program and agenda.
Yes, the above list only provides an insight into the formats. More program items will be added later, so feel free to drop by from time to time! You will also find the full agenda on our event app, which you will receive access to shortly before the start of the event if you have purchased a ticket.
Our lineup features industry leaders and experts who will share their insights and experiences. Each speaker is carefully selected based on their expertise and ability to inspire. You'll have the chance to learn from the best in the field. The exact speaker line-up will be announced soon!
Registration is easy! Simply visit our registration page, fill out the required information, and submit your payment. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details.
Yes, there is a registration fee to attend the event. The fee covers access to all sessions, materials, food, drinks and networking opportunities. Early bird pricing is available for those who register in advance.
The event will take place at the University of Mannheim, easily accessible by public transport. Detailed directions and accommodation options will be provided upon registration. We look forward to welcoming you to a vibrant and engaging environment.
Join Us for Two Days
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your skills and network with industry leaders.