Event Calendar
The HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e.V. is the community for start-ups and young companies in the high-tech environment in Europe.
Here are events happening in 2025
We are celebrating our new office!
- March | 05.03.2025
- Dresden
- Tickets here
We have moved to Kraftwerk Mitte!
After many successful years in our office on Tharandter Straße, we are now opening a new chapter:
Kraftwerk Mitte is a vibrant hub for creatives, start-ups and companies, making it the perfect place to work on exciting projects, share ideas and shape innovation.
We look forward to welcoming you to our new office space.
Come by and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
HTSB Mentors Club
- March | 05.03.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
1st Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
Facing the Heat: #roasted
- March | 18.03.2025
- Dresden
- Ticket sales start soon!
#roasted is an event concept in which experienced lawyers from various specialist fields shed light on typical mishaps, pitfalls and challenges in the various stages of setting up and expanding a company, i.e. from the idea to the exit, in an entertaining way.
On March 6, 2024, #roasted celebrated its premiere in Dresden. Participants not only received valuable legal insights for founding and expanding a start-up, but were also able to ask their individual questions. The subsequent networking opportunity offered space to make new contacts and exchange ideas.
HTVD – HIGHTECH VENTURE DAYS | Boston
- April 7/8 2025
- Boston
- Tickets here
Boston calling!
We´ll be hosting the second U.S. edition of HTVD together with Anzu Partners on 7/8 April in the hightech hotbed Boston.
It will be a high profile meeting of startups, VCs and Corporates with a focus on pitches and networking.
Call for startups is open until 15 December. Sweet spot:
- Series A+
- Industrial hightech: IP-based technologies, B2B, hardware
- Companies from Europe & North America
HTSB Mentors Club
- May | 14.05.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
2nd Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
HTSB CxO Dinner
- May | 07.05.2025
- Dresden
- Registration Mail
Industry leaders meet for the 1st CxO Dinner of the year!
The CxO Dinner is an exclusive event that brings together top executives, industry leaders and entrepreneurs from the high-tech sector. It serves as a platform for networking, knowledge sharing and fostering collaboration between key players in the technology and startup ecosystem.
From our Community:
HTGF Family Day 2025
- May 19/20 2025
- Berlin
- Tickets available soon!
Make a note of the 19th HTGF Family Day 2025 on May 19 + 20 in Berlin
This first-class networking event is an ideal platform for you to exchange ideas, get inspired and benefit from unique investment and cooperation opportunities.
Experience the perfect blend of inspiring congress and dynamic conference at our new venue, STATION Berlin.
Two days full of meaningful connections, knowledge exchange and business opportunities!
HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e.V. | MGVV
- June | 03.06.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
The General Assembly is the annual meeting of all members of the Hightech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V. This is where the past year is reflected upon and an outlook for the coming year is given.
From our Community:
TA-Conference 2025
- June 24/25 2025
- Saarbrücken
- Tickets available soon!
The conference will address specific questions on how knowledge and technology transfer in Germany can be developed further:
- How do we make knowledge and technology transfer in Germany more efficient? How does AI support our daily work?
- How can transparent regulations and framework conditions improve the transfer? Do we need more standards?
What skills, formats, networks and platforms do we need to align the transfer globally? What funding is available?
HTSB After Hour & Processes
- August | 20.08.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
Originating from conversations with startup members who repeatedly ask questions about the use of process software, After Hour & Processes discusses how software can be used successfully in a relaxed atmosphere together with experts and companies. Members & interested parties are cordially invited to discuss together and share their experiences.
HTSB Mentors Club
- August | 28.08.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
3rd Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
HTSB CxO Dinner
- September | 03.09.2025
- Dresden
- Registration Mail
Industry leaders meet for the 2nd CxO Dinner of the year!
The CxO Dinner is an exclusive event that brings together top executives, industry leaders and entrepreneurs from the high-tech sector. It serves as a platform for networking, knowledge sharing and fostering collaboration between key players in the technology and startup ecosystem.
HTVD – HIGHTECH VENTURE DAYS | Dresden
- October 14/15 2025
- Dresden
- Tickets here
#HTVD
is an annual program. Based on an extensive search process, 40 hardware startups are carefully selected and prepared to meet 180 investors and companies during a two-day matching conference in October.
The call for startups to apply opens in June 2025!
HTSB Mentors Club
- November | 11.11.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
4th Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
We are celebrating our new office!
- March | 05.03.2025
- Dresden
- Tickets here
We have moved to Kraftwerk Mitte!
After many successful years in our office on Tharandter Straße, we are now opening a new chapter:
Kraftwerk Mitte is a vibrant hub for creatives, start-ups and companies, making it the perfect place to work on exciting projects, share ideas and shape innovation.
We look forward to welcoming you to our new office space.
Come by and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
HTSB Mentors Club
- March | 05.03.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
1st Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
Facing the Heat: #roasted
- March | 18.03.2025
- Dresden
- Ticket sales start soon!
#roasted is an event concept in which experienced lawyers from various specialist fields shed light on typical mishaps, pitfalls and challenges in the various stages of setting up and expanding a company, i.e. from the idea to the exit, in an entertaining way.
On March 6, 2024, #roasted celebrated its premiere in Dresden. Participants not only received valuable legal insights for founding and expanding a start-up, but were also able to ask their individual questions. The subsequent networking opportunity offered space to make new contacts and exchange ideas.
HTVD – HIGHTECH VENTURE DAYS | Boston
- April 7/8 2025
- Boston
- Tickets here
Boston calling!
We´ll be hosting the second U.S. edition of HTVD together with Anzu Partners on 7/8 April in the hightech hotbed Boston.
It will be a high profile meeting of startups, VCs and Corporates with a focus on pitches and networking.
Call for startups is open until 15 December. Sweet spot:
- Series A+
- Industrial hightech: IP-based technologies, B2B, hardware
- Companies from Europe & North America
HTSB Mentors Club
- May | 14.05.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
2nd Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
HTSB CxO Dinner
- May | 07.05.2025
- Dresden
- Registration Mail
Industry leaders meet for the 1st CxO Dinner of the year!
The CxO Dinner is an exclusive event that brings together top executives, industry leaders and entrepreneurs from the high-tech sector. It serves as a platform for networking, knowledge sharing and fostering collaboration between key players in the technology and startup ecosystem.
From our Community:
HTGF Family Day 2025
- May 19/20 2025
- Berlin
- Tickets available soon!
Make a note of the 19th HTGF Family Day 2025 on May 19 + 20 in Berlin
This first-class networking event is an ideal platform for you to exchange ideas, get inspired and benefit from unique investment and cooperation opportunities.
Experience the perfect blend of inspiring congress and dynamic conference at our new venue, STATION Berlin.
Two days full of meaningful connections, knowledge exchange and business opportunities!
HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e.V. | MGVV
- June | 03.06.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
The General Assembly is the annual meeting of all members of the Hightech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V. This is where the past year is reflected upon and an outlook for the coming year is given.
From our Community:
TA- Conference 2025
- June | 24/25 2025
- Saarbrücken
- Tickets available soon!
The conference will address specific questions on how knowledge and technology transfer in Germany can be developed further:
- How do we make knowledge and technology transfer in Germany more efficient? How does AI support our daily work?
- How can transparent regulations and framework conditions improve the transfer? Do we need more standards?
What skills, formats, networks and platforms do we need to align the transfer globally? What funding is available?
HTSB After Hour & Processes
- August | 20.08.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
Originating from conversations with startup members who repeatedly ask questions about the use of process software, After Hour & Processes discusses how software can be used successfully in a relaxed atmosphere together with experts and companies. Members & interested parties are cordially invited to discuss together and share their experiences.
HTSB Mentors Club
- August | 28.08.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
3rd Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.
HTSB CxO Dinner
- September | 03.09.2025
- Dresden
- Registration Mail
Industry leaders meet for the 2nd CxO Dinner of the year!
The CxO Dinner is an exclusive event that brings together top executives, industry leaders and entrepreneurs from the high-tech sector. It serves as a platform for networking, knowledge sharing and fostering collaboration between key players in the technology and startup ecosystem.
HTVD – HIGHTECH VENTURE DAYS | Dresden
- October 14/15 2025
- Dresden
- Tickets here
#HTVD
is an annual program. Based on an extensive search process, 40 hardware startups are carefully selected and prepared to meet 180 investors and companies during a two-day matching conference in October.
The call for startups to apply opens in June 2025!
HTSB Mentors Club
- November | 11.11.2025
- Dresden
- Registration via Mail
4th Mentors Club of 2025
The Mentors Club is a presentation format of the HighTech Startbahn Netzwerk e. V., in which experienced experts and entrepreneurs offer support, exchange and advice to start-ups and early-stage companies from the high-tech ecosystem.
Join us and look forward to networking with partners, colleagues and friends of HTSB.