Welcome to
ViennaUP Coffee House Sessions 2024
Please note, that the sessions are meetings of up to 3 participants in form of a round-table discussion, so prepare your elevator pitch and get ready for the discussion.
The ViennaUP Coffee House Sessions are a time to chat, exchange and expose yourself to a potential multiplier. In these curated, intimate sessions of up to 3 participants, you can talk to one of our prominent guests. Each of the guests will host an exclusive round table session at one of the traditional Viennese cafés where you can get to know them, ask them for advice, discuss your business model or just have a chat over coffee. Apply now for the in-person sessions with our inspiring guests!
Please note that we can only admit one person per startup due to the limited number of sessions.
Why participate?
- Get advice and pitch your startup in person to prominent investors, business angels and experts.
- Connect with and learn from other business founders
How to register and book a coffee house session? Please, read carefully about the application process:
- Not registered yet? Go to viennaup.com, click on the "Apply now" button, register for ViennaUP (or login if you are already registered) and then confirm your interest for the "ViennaUP Coffee House Sessions".
- The application to join the exclusive sessions with our hosts is administered on the b2match system, which is accessible as a website or a mobile app (we recommend the web-version for a better overview). You will receive an email from b2match to set up your matchmaking profile, right after you have booked the event on ViennaUP.com
- The ticket confirmation email does not guarantee your attendance at any of the meetings with the participating hosts! You need to apply for each meeting separately in the b2match platform.
- To access b2match, click on the link in email you have received from b2match, finish your b2match registration and answer all additional questions about your company. A complete profile is important for a good match.
- Await the activation of your account. After the organizing team has reviewed your data, you will either receive an acceptation oder decline of your participation. The accounts of selected participants will be activated and the booking phase for meetings will start after May 6, 2024. Each session host has two pre-defined time slots (30 minutes each) during which they will be available for meetings.
- After your participant profile has been activated by the organizer, go to the section Request a meeting and apply for the meeting with your desired Coffee House Session Hosts. After you have requested a meeting, the organizers will review your request and either confirm or decline each of your meetings separately.
- Once a meeting has been confirmed, you will get a meeting confirmation via email and the meeting will be marked as confirmed in b2match. Each session host have different prerequisites on the participants in their session.
This event is part of ViennaUP. ViennaUP is a decentralized community-driven festival taking place from June 03 to June 09, 2024 with a wide range of events and networking opportunities. Register for the ViennaUP newsletter to receive all the updates regarding the program of the festival.
