🖼 FOMO Berlin - We are joining the FOMO Berlin Art Week Event | 9.09 - 16.09

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Hey Berliners 🖼

Berlin Art Week is happening this week. I hope you are ready for this madness 😍 - and starting of course with our own FOMO Event with this Friday, September 13th, for an Aperitif & Vernissage with the artist herself, Vera Kochubey and House of QRA. And as a little gift 🎁, we’re offering exclusive access to Kochubey’s stunning new art pieces. Visit the PAGE and use the code: FOMOBERLIN. Every piece is a one-of-a-kind, so hurry! 🙃 

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We’re also thrilled to announce our collaboration with the incredible artist Vera Kochubey for this year’s Berlin Art Week! Join us next Friday, September 13th, for an Aperitif & Vernissage with the artist herself, Vera Kochubey and House of QRA. And as a little gift 🎁, we’re offering exclusive access to Kochubey’s stunning new art pieces. Visit the page and use the code: FOMOBERLIN. Every piece is a one-of-a-kind, so hurry! 🙃 

PS: If you purchase one of the art pieces and feel like sharing, let us know. We have a small present for you! But we totally understand if you’d prefer to keep it discreet. As a buyer, you’ll get free access to our Berlin Art Week event next Friday to meet the artist herself.

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The FOMO Berlin week 💙 (9.09 - 16.09):
FOMO Top Picks of the Week 🔥

These are the events I would like to attend if I find the time:  

  • 🖼 SLEEK Art Space Opening 🖼 | Thursday, 6 pm: With Jonathan Monoghan at Alexanderstr. 7, 14th Floor. DM me to get a chance to join the guest list.

  • FOMO Berlin x Kochubey x QRA - Apéritif & Vernissage (Berlin Art Week) 🖼 | Friday, 6 pm - 10 pm: ​Get ready to experience a Vernissage like no other, complete with a live DJ performance, an inspiring artist panel talk, and an exclusive audience equipped with the resources to acquire stunning works of art 😎💰.

  • FOMO Berlin x Lucky Punch powered by lululemon 🥊 | Saturday, 10 am - 12 am: Join us for an energizing workout experience, boxing-inspired and powered by music, in Berlin Mitte! We'll end with a mindful well-being practice followed by a cozy brunch 🍱. A perfect chance to recharge and connect! 

Day Events / Conferences:
  • 5. - 14.09: International Literature Festival Berlin  📚 | is one of the most important literature festivals in the world. Every year in September, the festival brings together over 100 international authors for book premieres, readings and panel discussions.

  • 11. - 12.09: Big Bang KI Festival 🤖 | Welcome to the BIG BANG AI FESTIVAL - Germany's pioneer for artificial intelligence in SMEs. In keynotes, panel talks and workshops, we will show you how to implement artificial intelligence in your company in a targeted manner.

  • 13. - 14.09: heimaten 🇩🇪 | The project begins with a kick-off event on September 14 and 15, 2024 at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin, which will combine focused discussions with an exhibition opening, music and a discursive-literary heimaten summer jam.

Monday 9th
Tuesday 10th
  • AI in Healthcare - Between Ambition and Reality ❤️‍🩹 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm: Artificial Intelligence has the potential to transform healthcare, leading to better patient outcomes? Together with Future4care and Flying Health, we warmly invite you to our event.

  • Women CTO Conference 🦹‍♀️ | 8 am - 7 pm: Join other FLINTA* in leading tech positions for a full-day immersion in the community, knowledge exchange, and connection. There are only 100 seats available, so secure your spot now!

  • Startup World Cup - Berlin 🏆 | 9:30 am: MEET INVESTORS, INNOVATION LEADERS & FOUNDERS. Pegasus Tech Ventures, Bosch Digital, SAP, Lufthansa, Axel Springer & many more.

  • E-Health & Tech: After Work in Berlin 🦾🏥 | 6:30 pm: TMN celebrates 5 years of the E-Health Pioneers Podcast with a live podcast in Berlin. The topic: Robotics and AI in the healthcare industry.

Wednesday 11th
Thursday 12th
  • SIBB-Summer Party: Innovators´ Night @Wannsee 🍾 | 5 pm: SIBB invites you to the summer party at Wannsee. Around 150 exciting guests and partners from the digital economy await you.

  • Engineering Futures: Empowering Leaders in Tech 🦸‍♀️ | 6 pm - 9 pm: This fireside chat will explore key ​perspectives on advancing ​careers in tech through a DEIB ​lens. Organized by Xena & Babbel.

  • 🖼 POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair🗿 | At POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair this year, 111 international galleries from 24 countries are once again showcasing their most important positions in contemporary and modern art. A particular focus this year is on galleries from South Korea. 

  • Diary of a CxO: AI in Marketplaces 📔 | 6 pm: This time, you will deep dive into how AI can play a role in Marketplaces & E-Commerce companies with an exciting panel discussion of Berlin-based CxOs. Invite-only Event: 25 C-Level Executives / Data & Tech leaders from Berlin Marketplaces

  • 🖼 SLEEK Art Space Opening 🖼 | 6 pm: With Jonathan Monoghan at Alexanderstr. 7, 14th Floor. DM me more for the chance for a chance for a guest list spot.

  • 🖼 C.N x ARTCLUB® EVENT 🖼 | In a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, you can expect a unique opportunity to meet up-and-coming artists, designers and other creative minds. Be inspired by the variety of artworks on display and enjoy the opportunity to talk to the artists in person.

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  • The Project A Knowledge Conference 🎤🤝 | 20.09: PAKCon 2024 will bring together digital experts, founders, investors, thought leaders, international media, and talents from across Europe for a one-day event packed with thought-provoking sessions, and hands-on workshops. Fill out the survey and win the chance to get a ticket! 👈

  • The Beat of Leadership 💼 | 21.09: Bist du bei unserem größten Learning Festival dabei? Freue dich auf ein Learning Festival gefüllt mit spannenden Keynotes, Masterclasses und Impulssessions rund um die Themen Mental Health, KI, Business Allyship, Neuro Leadership Skills, High Performance und vieles mehr. Sichere die jetzt hier dein Ticket. Promocode: FOMO40 für 40% auf das Festival Ticket

  • 27.09, Friday: "Board Meeting" at Surftown - where surfing, networking and charity converge! 🏄🏽 I 12:30 - 17:30 pm: Together with Fabian Tausch, we’re inviting CEOs and founders to an exclusive event packed with surfing, networking, and giving back to a great cause. It's the perfect kickoff to Bits & Pretzels!

Friday 13th 
  • FOMO Berlin x Kochubey x QRA - Apéritif & Vernissage (Berlin Art Week) 🖼 | 6 pm - 10 pm: ​Get ready to experience a Vernissage like no other, complete with a live DJ performance, an inspiring artist panel talk, and an exclusive audience equipped with the resources to acquire stunning works of art 😎💰.

  • Digitization Apéro 🍹 | 3:30 pm - 8 pm: The parliamentary summer break is over, and the conversation on digitization with the public sector continues with this Apéro networking session, hosted by Cisco and the GovTech Campus Deutschland at the Merantix AI Campus.

  • Private Poker Night for Charity 🃏 | 7 pm - 11:30 pm: A private poker night for charity, bringing together the brightest minds in entrepreneurship and investing. This exclusive evening will provide an opportunity for networking, entertainment and doing good for a cause.

  • 🖼 Gallery Night 🖼 | Gallery Weekend Berlin invites to a Gallery Night. More than 50 of Berlin's most important galleries across the city will open their doors for numerous openings, parties and performances.

  • Pullman EXP(L)OSE 🏨 | 7 pm: Exhibitions, Fashion Show, Concert, Live Painting, join for a night full of colors that will live to the rhythm of your emotions 🎈Tickets include: Access to the party + Food & Drinks with our incredible sponsors Scavi & Ray and Goldberg & Sears 😍

Saturday 14th
  • FOMO Berlin x Lucky Punch powered by lululemon 🥊 | 10 am - 12 am: Join us for an energizing workout experience, boxing-inspired and powered by music, in Berlin Mitte! We'll end with a mindful well-being practice followed by a cozy brunch 🍱. A perfect chance to recharge and connect!

  • 🖼 1-06 Art Week Event 🎭 | Immersive yourself in a dynamic space where creativity flourishes and boundaries vanish. Discover fresh and innovative exhibitions that celebrate art’s transformative power and visionaries’ diverse perspectives.

  • DAERE LUNCH CLUB 🍽 | The next edition will focus on art and design. Attendees can look forward to an intimate gathering of inspiring women, engaging conversations, a specially curated 3-course lunch exclusive to DAERE, and a delightful surprise.To participate, simply like the article on Substack and send an email with the subject "DAERE LUNCH CLUB" to [email protected].

  • 🖼 Discovering Collections 🖼 | 6 pm - 10 pm: Private collections will be made accessible to the public on the Saturday evening of the festival week. For the first time, the selected collectors will provide the Berlin Art Week audience with insights into the diversity of their collection initiatives, each with a different focus on contemporary, international art, photography or thematic concepts.

  • 17 Years Renate - 7 Floors - 60 Hours Birthday Party 🕺 | Birthday Rave on 13.09 - 16.09. And if 2025 marks the end of Renate, this could be they last b-day rave!

Sunday 15th
  • WE RUN BERLIN X Paula 🏃‍♀️ | 10 am: Are you ready to be part of the Vitamin Well community and run alongside @paula.enx? This is your chance to join, whether you're an experienced runner or just starting out. Register until 13.09

  • 🖼 PERFORM! @Neue Nationalgalerie 🎭 | 3 pm - 5 pm: Last year’s performance festival at Neue Nationalgalerie stole the show with a range of historic and contemporary showcases including Yoko Ono’s Cut Piece. Apart from Yvonne Rainer’s Trio A, a work that kickstarted postmodern dance, no one knows what will happen.

  • Forgive us our Trespasses 🎤 | 12:00 pm - 7 pm: As part of the new exhibition Forgive Us Our Trespasses, which explores transgressive acts as a way to challenge institutionalised prejudices, there will be a special concert by German hip hop icons BSMG, featuring Megaloh and Musa.

Monday 16th
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