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#BBKIF26: Europe’s largest AI event

What to expect

• Two full days of inspiration and insights on AI and digital trends, across industries.
• Over 350 speakers from sectors such as business, technology, healthcare and politics.
• Multiple stages (6 in past editions) hosting keynotes, panel discussions, masterclasses and networking opportunities.
• Attendees of past editions included C-level executives, entrepreneurs, decision-makers and startups (8,000+ in earlier year)
• On-site you also receive an official AI-certificate.
• Additional elements: Evening programme with food, drinks, entertainment to complement the business content.

For whom is it

• Professionals and decision-makers interested in artificial intelligence and its business applications.
• Executives, entrepreneurs, innovators, startup founders exploring AI and digital transformation.
• Healthcare, finance, tech, management and policy professionals given the broad cross-industry orientation.
• Those who want to network with other high-level attendees and stay ahead of AI and digital trends.

Why you should be ther

• You gain access to a large, cross-industry community of peers and leaders—ideal for networking and collaboration.
• You can get up to speed on how AI is shaping industries and business models, rather than just hearing isolated case studies.
• You’ll learn from top-level speakers and gain tangible insights (e.g., masterclasses) that you can apply.
• The certificate adds formal recognition of having engaged deeply with AI topics—useful for your resume or credibility.
• Being present at such an event shows you’re committed to staying ahead in an era where AI is increasingly central to business success.

THIS IS MARKETING 2026 – Where Marketing Minds Meet

What to expect

• A two-day conference and expo gathering marketing professionals, creatives, and business leaders.
• Numerous speakers presenting strategies, trends and case studies in online and digital marketing.
• An expo area plus networking opportunities with exhibitors, marketing service providers and peers.
• Workshops/masterclasses covering topics such as conversion optimization, funnel-marketing, social platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn), e-commerce, email automation.

For whom is it

• Marketing professionals, digital marketers, agency staff, brand managers and e-commerce practitioners.
• Business owners, entrepreneurs or executives who want to scale their marketing and growth strategies.
• Anyone looking to stay current with digital marketing trends, network across the marketing ecosystem, and learn from industry experts.

Why you should be there

• To gain actionable insights and up-to-date strategies relevant in today’s fast-evolving marketing landscape.
• To connect with like-minded professionals and service providers, build your network and discover potential partnerships.
• To see the latest tools, services and approaches in marketing via the expo portion and speaker sessions.
• Because attending a recognised event such as this signals your commitment to staying ahead and being professionally engaged in your field.

Digitale Leute Summit 2026

What to expect

• Germany’s leading conference at the intersection of product, engineering, and UX/design.
• Two days packed with expertise:
  • Day 1: Workshops & networking
  • Day 2: Conference with international speakers, panels, tech demos
• Topics such as: Tools & tactics for product development, cross-functional teams, major digital challenges.

For whom is it

Product managers, software engineers, UX designers, digital managers – anyone who wants to be involved in the development and design of digital products.

Why you should be there

• High-caliber input – directly from experts at international companies.
• Networking with like-minded people and major players in the digital industry.
• Practical ideas that you can immediately apply in your job.

What to expect

• Europe’s largest B2B event for sustainable innovation: connecting GreenTech/startups, corporates & investors to accelerate transformation.
• 2 days of content: keynotes, panels, deep-dives and workshops on sustainable transformation, innovation, impact solutions.
• Exhibition space: start-ups, companies & projects showcasing solutions shaping the future.
• Networking & matchmaking: dedicated areas and formats for meaningful connections across stakeholders.
• Sustainability built-in to the event: vegan catering, reusable items, green electricity, promotion of eco-friendly travel.

For whom is it

• Corporates: sustainability officers, strategy & innovation teams looking for scalable solutions and partnerships.
• Start-ups & scale-ups: especially those developing impactful technologies, seeking visibility, partners and investors.
• Investors & impact funders: seeking deal-flow in the impact/GreenTech space and networking with corporates & innovators.
• Consultants, ecosystem builders, policymakers and others engaged in sustainable transformation.

Why you should be ther

• To discover innovation at scale: see hundreds of solutions across sectors in one place, get inspiration for your own business/organisation.
• To build strategic partnerships: connect with startups, corporates, investors in meaningful matchmaking settings rather than just passive sessions.
• To stay ahead of the curve: by being present you’ll gain insights into next-gen trends, technologies and business models in sustainability and the green economy.
• To signal commitment: participating as a business or startup shows you are active in the sustainability space—not just paying lip-service.
• To experience a sustainably run event: the event itself is designed to reflect the values it promotes (vegan catering, reusable materials, eco-travel) which reinforces the authenticity of the brand.