🫂 FOMO Berlin - Slush Out, AsiaBerlin & Christmas Events In 👀 25.11 - 2.12

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What did you FOMO last week  📸 ?

The FOMO Berlin week 💙 (25.11 - 2.12):

FOMO Top Picks of the Week 🔥

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

• Building Viral Consumer AI & Apps 🚀 | Wednesday, 6 pm - 10:30 pm: Unfiltered insights on crafting viral apps and AI-driven consumer experiences. Learn what it takes to scale engineering-first ideas into global sensations. Bring a friend for extra good vibes! 😉

• A New Era of Networking - BlueOcean Card Launch Party 🥂 | Friday, 5 pm - 12 am: The time has finally come and the BlueOcean Card is officially launched. They want to celebrate this and are combining their launch party with an awesome networking event.

• Supporting Victims of the Gaza-Israel Conflict Fundraiser 🌍💔 | Sunday, 4 pm - 11 pm: An evening of keynote speakers, musical performances, and community connection where all proceeds will benefit Médecins Sans Frontières, Save the Children, and Amnesty International.

All-Day Events ☀️

• 21./25.11: Berliner Festspiele 🥳 | ‍The Berlin Festival organizes a variety of festivals, exhibitions, and individual events throughout the year at its two venues - the House of the Berlin Festival on Schaperstraße and the Gropius Bau near Potsdamer Platz - as well as at other locations in the city.

• 25./29.11: AsiaBerlin Summit 2024 🎸 | AsiaBerlin connects startups, investors, and bridge builders through its annual Summit, fostering cross-border collaboration and tech discussions over 5 days.

• 27.11 - 28.11: Future of Festivals 🎪 | The industry meeting for all organizers, service providers, associations, decision-makers and trainees from the festival sector.

Monday 25th

• Berlin AI Meetup 🤖 | 6 pm - late: Fancy an evening of engaging talks, practical demos, and inspiring discussions about AI? Highlights include insights on building with LLMs, AI-powered productivity tips, and a fireside chat on AI’s impact on UX.

• Company Building from Day 1 to Exit by SquareOne VC 🛠️⚙️ | (free) 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm: Join an exclusive evening with B2B tech leaders Mirko Novakovic (CEO Dash0, ex-Instana & IBM) and Gero Decker (SAP Signavio), sharing entrepreneurial insights from ideation to exit. Spots are limited!

Tuesday 26th

• Business of Cannabis: Berlin Leadership Summit 🌱🌿 | 1:30 pm - 6:30 pm: Curious about the usages and impacts of this industry? The inaugural summit brings together cannabis leaders from Germany, Europe, and North America to explore Germany’s booming market.

• dltHub's dlt+ Product Launch 🚀 | (free) 6 pm - 9:30 pm: Back to Betahaus for the unveiling of dlthub’s "Portable Data Lake," a vendor-agnostic, pip-installable data platform. Talks by OSS dlt users (Personio, Forto, Bayer, and more). Get a glimpse at real-world applications, followed by a demo, roadmap reveal, and networking.

• UXR Meetup #4: AI - Threat or Opportunity for UX Researchers? 🤖 | (free) 6 pm - 9:30 pm: Berlin UX researchers gather for a critical panel on AI's role in UX, featuring industry experts from Klarna, Volkswagen, and experial.

• Social Media Creators & Influencer Meetup Berlin #25 🤳🏽 | 6:30 pm - 9 pm: Hosted by Matteo Savio, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, stimulating talks, and networking with Berlin’s top digital communicators. Don’t miss this chance to grow your community and enjoy a drink with like-minded creators. 🍹

• Foodtech Meetup Berlin 🥗 | (free) 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm: The place for food innovators and changemakers to connect, learn, and share your visions and ideas.

Wednesday 27th

• Female Founders Breakfast Club: Gender Health Gap 🦸‍♀️⛑ | all day: As a founder, you juggle numerous tasks daily. But sometimes, you suddenly feel exhausted or unfocused - often triggered by hormonal changes that can affect your well-being.

• 2nd BVES INVESTOR SUMMIT EUROPE 2024 🌳 | all day: 2nd BVES Investor Summit Europe in Berlin. Money Maker Energy Storage Systems is the motto of this year’s conference.

• Supercharging People, Culture & Talent Through Technology: AI or EI?🧍🧍‍♀️| (free) 6 pm - 10 pm: In this session, we will explore the reality, the myths, and what skills are needed to succeed as a PC&T professional in 2025!

• Building Viral Consumer AI & Apps 🚀 | (free) 6 pm - 10:30 pm: Unfiltered insights on crafting viral apps and AI-driven consumer experiences. Learn what it takes to scale engineering-first ideas into global sensations. Bring a friend for extra good vibes! 😉

• Avomind Connect: Founders & Friends Berlin Meetup #6 🍸️🗣️ | (free) 6:30 pm - 10 pm: The last meetup of 2024! 🎉 Appetizers, a DJ party, and a charitable donation drive are on the menu.

• Rausgegangen: S*x & Sekt 🍾👄 | 7 pm - 9 pm: Gather at NOMI Weinbar for an intimate evening of open dialogue about sexuality, guided by sex educator Schoscho.

• AI Roundtable 🤖 | (free) 7 pm - 10 pm: Join us at signals Open Studios for an evening of exploration into the world of AI, with insights from experts and dive in the difference between European and American AI ecosystems.

Thursday 28th

• AI Investment Summit Berlin 🤖💵 | (free)12 pm - 6:30 pm: Dive into a day of discussions, keynotes, and panel sessions on scaling AI and Deep Tech companies in Europe.

• Berlin & Beyond: Celebrating Tech Across Borders 🌍 | (free) 5 pm - 9 pm: Startup pitches, live recording of great Unboxing The Future, and discussions. Not satisfied? An investor panel and an electronic music jam by artist Ain TheMachine are scheduled!

• Female Founders Day 2024 – Female Founders, Fast Forward! (free)🚀 | 5 pm - 10 pm: FluxBau Berlin celebrates female entrepreneurship with keynotes, workshops, and a panel discussion. Focus on fairness in startups and research towards diversity and breaking down barriers.

• AI-Powered Innovations Roundtable 🤖🚀 | (free) 5:30 pm - 11 pm: MVP Factory Office hosts a roundtable on AI innovations where you can learn from AI experts about transforming industries with AI agents, giving AI an edge.

• Berlin Newcomer Startup Award 2024🚀 | (free) 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm: SINGA is back with the live pitches of 6 finalists as they present their innovative startup ideas. Network with immigrant entrepreneurs, mentors, and business experts!

• UnitPlus Community Event 📊💳️ | (free) 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm: Come and listen to experts Dr. Andreas Spengel (Mastercard), Martin Walentowitz (BNP Paribas), and Fabian Mohr (UnitPlus) about investments and market trends.

• Women Shaping the Arts Vol. II - Powered by Le Labo 🖼 | 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm: This panel talk and networking night will explore the rhetoric of fragmentation and the merits of complex identities across cultures and continents. Use code FOMO for discount.

FOMO Upcoming Top Events & Opportunities 🚨

• 29.11: A New Era of Networking - BlueOcean Card Launch Party 🥂| 5 pm - 12 am: The time has finally come and the BlueOcean Card is officially launched. They want to celebrate this and are combining their launch party with an awesome networking event.

• 1.12: Supporting Victims of the Gaza-Israel Conflict Fundraiser 🌍💔 | 4 pm - 11 pm: An evening of keynote speakers, musical performances, and community connection where all proceeds will benefit Médecins Sans Frontières, Save the Children, and Amnesty International.

• 2.12: Building Bridges Across the Startup Ecosystems of Berlin and Kyiv 🌍🚀 | 5:30 pm - 9 pm: SAP Data Space hosts the launch of the Ecosystem Connectors project, a new initiative focused on fostering stronger economic ties between Berlin and Kyiv's startup ecosystems.

Friday 29th

• Auxxo Aperitivo - Christmas Breakfast Edition 🎄🤶🏻✨ | (free) 8:30 am - 10:30 am: Celebrate the upcoming holiday season with a relaxed and festive morning at Auxxo's Christmas Breakfast edition.

• A New Era of Networking - BlueOcean Card Launch Party 🥂| 5 pm - 12 am: The time has finally come and the BlueOcean Card is officially launched. They want to celebrate this and are combining their launch party with an awesome networking event.

• SOULBAY BERLIN x KOLONNE NULL - The Future of Drinking 🍷 | 6 pm - 9 pm: Awesome tasting experience at SoulBay Berlin, where culinary excellence meets the future of alcohol-free enjoyment.

• Vernissage Group Exhibition "Geschlossene Gesellschaft" 🎨 | 7:30 pm - 11 pm: Experience the grand opening of "Geschlossene Gesellschaft" ("Closed Society") at Berlin’s NOTAGALLERY.

Saturday 30th

• Let’s Get in Shape Together 🫂🤸 | 2 pm - 4 pm: Join the Noir Boutique Gym team for a free Pilates & Core workout session, guided by live DJ sets and close friends trainers. Spots are limited, so reach out via DM!

• The Loft Presents: Mommy What’s a Record - Birthday Edition 🎉 | 3 pm - 2 am: Celebrate with The Loft for a night of music and fun! Entry is 15€ at the door. Don’t miss out on this cool birthday celebration!

• Holistic Beauty & Health Evening 💆‍♀️✨ | 7 pm - 9 pm: Dive into a rejuvenating evening focused on holistic beauty and wellness at NIO House Berlin.

• TIO TIO Seasonal Closing Party! 🕺🎾 | (free) 7 pm - 12 am: Celebrate the first padel season with of TIO TIO! Join a special evening with Cupra and first drings in the Bar on the house.

• Toy Tonics x 1–06 • Pop Up Gallery & Party 🎨💃🕺🪩 | 8 pm - 6 am: Join the famous Toy Tonics crew at 1-06 for a funky night of art blended with music. For those who know what Toy Tonics is about, this could be one for the books!

Sunday 1th

• RAW WINE Berlin 2024 🍷🌿 |12 pm - 6 pm: Discover the world of natural, organic, and biodynamic wines at RAW WINE in Berlin! Meet over 100 growers and makers from around the globe who produce wines with minimal additives.

• Supporting Victims of the Gaza-Israel Conflict Fundraiser 🌍💔 | (free) 4 pm - 11 pm: An evening of keynote speakers, musical performances, and community connection where all proceeds will benefit Médecins Sans Frontières, Save the Children, and Amnesty International.

• Afterglow Christmas Carols 🎄🎤 | (free) 7 pm - 10:30 pm: Kick off the festive season at Honey Lou Bar with a night of Christmas carols, drinks, and good company!

Monday 2nd

• Workshop: Umgang mit unangemessenem Kundenverhalten 💼🤝 | (German) 10 am - 2 pm: Join the hostess and Joana Kohrs for an insightful workshop at Nomi Bar in Berlin, where we’ll explore how to handle inappropriate customer behavior.

• Explore Business Opportunities in Berlin | Kyiv 🌍💼 | 5:30 pm - 9 pm: SAP Data Space in Berlin is hosting an evening of networking and discussions about the exciting business opportunities between Berlin and Kyiv.

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