Application is FREE* 

Applications deadline: 
31 August 2024 

• Apply and get selected to pitch your innovation in front of industry-leading investors 
• Polish your pitch at an online training Academy with professional coaches 
• Gain full access to the entire onsite event in Essen
• Join an exclusive networking dinner as part of the event programme
• Discover potential for cooperation through one2one meetings 
• Immerse yourself in dynamic discussions and keynote speeches led by industry experts 
• All inclusive catering included 

If selected, you will be required to:

• Register for a 50% discounted ticket to ensure entry to the event. 
• Attend an online pitching training session with professional Coaches. 

*For start-ups and projects willing to pitch their innovation in front of investors 

 FREE for 1 programme of choice* 

Registration deadline: 
31 August 2024 

• Play a pivotal role in selecting the top 80 companies for the onsite event and get access to potential investment opportunities. 
• Gain full access to the entire onsite event and be recognized as an Expert Jury Member, showcasing your authority within the industry 
• Join an exclusive networking dinner as part of the programme
• Discover potential for cooperation through one2one meetings 
• Listen to pitches, ask questions, and give strategic feedback to the presenting companies
• Immerse yourself in dynamic discussions and keynote speeches led by industry experts 
• All inclusive catering included

*For qualifying angel investors/VC/CVC/Corporates/Institutional investors/family offices 

Daytime Programme

Early Bird Registration deadline: 
1 September 2024 

• Gain full access to the daytime programme on 27 November, packed with engaging activities, sessions, and discussion. 
• Efficiently explore potential opportunities for cooperation through one2one meetings with all 250+ participants 
• Immerse yourself in dynamic discussions and keynote speeches led by industry experts
• All-inclusive catering 

1200 EUR  840 EUR* 

Early Bird Ticket 

* View Cancellations and No-Show policy
* 21% VAT might apply. Organizations, which are located in Belgium, EU non-profit organizations or EU participants, joining on behalf of themselves, need to be charged additional 21% VAT.

Networking Dinner + Daytime Programme

Early Bird Registration deadline: 
1 September 2024 

• Gain full access to the whole event programme, packed with engaging activities, sessions, and discussion 
• Join an exclusive networking dinner as part of the event
• Efficiently explore potential opportunities for cooperation through one2one meetings with all 250+ participants 
• Immerse yourself in dynamic discussions and keynote speeches led by industry experts
• All-inclusive catering 

1800 EUR  1260 EUR* 

Early Bird Ticket 

* View Cancellations and No-Show policy
* 21% VAT might apply. Organizations, which are located in Belgium, EU non-profit organizations or EU participants, joining on behalf of themselves, need to be charged additional 21% VAT.

COACH PASS 

FREE* 

Registration deadline: 
5 October 2024 

• Join an online training Academy and help the 80 selected companies polish their pitch before the event day.
• Focus on identifying areas for improvement in presentation skills, business models, and investor readiness. 
• Get acquainted with the most promising entrepreneurs in the sector. 
• Gain insights and build connections in the industry. 

* Applies only for the online training Academy on 23-24 October.

* For consultants, advisors, and investors willing to support the companies in preparation of their pitches.