ViennaUP is the startup festival in the heart of Europe from the startup ecosystem, for you. A unique, interconnected experience for startups, investors, tech enthusiasts, creatives and visionaries.
The upcoming ViennaUP festival will center on how emerging technologies and innovative business models can drive positive change for society and the planet. Primary goal is to bring together a diverse group of visionaries, startups, investors, innovators, and experts to collaborate on transformative solutions that will enhance live quality and shape a better future for all.
The event is set to feature seven days full of pitch sessions, hackathons, seminars, and countless opportunities to get to know the right people as well as Vienna’s bold ecosystem, filled with entrepreneurs and investors from Austria, CEE, Europe and the world, all supported by a robust R&D landscape, dense funding network, and rising investment scene.
The startup ecosystem is already working at full speed to make the program really exciting again, regardless of whether one is looking for contacts, investments, skills, or cool tech experiences.
In 2023, ViennaUP attracted 14,000 people from 96 countries – and 98% of participants said they would recommend the festival to others. ViennaUP is an international startup festival initiated by the Vienna Business Agency, comprising of dozens of events from the Viennese startup community (and its international partners) for the world.
As part of the ViennaUP’, organizers (Vienna Business Agency) are planning an event on the topic of Open Source/Open Standards/FIWARE + German-speaking FIWARE Networking Event will take place in the next days.
