side events
Lots of side events pop up every year around Bits & Pretzels. When the entire startup ecosystem is in Munich it is your chance to become a host.
Host a side eventHow to host a side event?
Side Events are your chance to connect your brand with the Bits & Pretzels attendees and the local tech community by hosting your own event.
Side Event registration management, event logistics/operations, event promotions and costs are all managed by you, the Side Event host. Bits & Pretzels provides marketing promotion of the Side Event to the festival attendees.
Here are some kind of events you could host:
Meetups
Gather a crowd of likeminded leaders around a topic you care about.
Open Office
You have an office in Munich? Open your doors and welcome guests.
Workshops
Attendees come to Bits & Pretzels to learn - offer your personal expertise and offer an extra round of learning.
Parties at Werksviertel
The official After Party will happen at Werksviertel at the evening of 29 Sept - this is your chance to rent out one of the many bars and restaurants.
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Key Things to know
- You will be responsible for organisation, location, invitation & costs, etc. of the side-event
- Our communication team will feature your side event on our side event website + newsletter
- We strongly recommend to not only rely on Bits & Pretzels as the single source of guests. Attendees have abundant possibilities to join events - also advertise to the local ecosystem and invite your network
- Participating in and apply for a Side Event is 100% free for health.tech attendees
- As the host, you are responsible for managing your event’s registration / registration page, promotion, creative, operations, insurance, costs, etc.
- Most Side Events are in general open to all attendees, however they can be invitation-only
- Only Munich-venue-based events will be considered - no virtual events
- Your event must take place between 04-07 June 2024
The Best time for side Events
You want to host your side event at a time when most attendees are available. Check out this overview to find the best time slot for your Side Event.
28 September - The night before
Most guests already arrive the day before Bits & Pretzels. That's your chance to host an event that is not competing with the festival program.
29 September - join the party at werksviertel
The official After Party at Werksviertel is meant to be a gathering of the ecosystem. This is your chance to rent out one of the many bars and restaurants and host your very own piece of Bits & Pretzels.