This is one of the best events there are in terms of making new connections.
Connect with B2B/B2C partners, clients and innovators, and stay updated on trends. Featuring 1,300+ Deal Room meetings, inspiring stage programs, the Pitching Competition, and more, Podim is the leading CEE conference.
Discover, connect, and grow with the best!
Connect with B2B/B2C partners, clients and innovators, and stay updated on trends. Featuring 1,300+ Deal Room meetings, inspiring stage programs, the Pitching Competition, and more, Podim is the leading CEE conference.
Discover, connect, and grow with the best!
This is one of the best events there are in terms of making new connections.
Michał Czapracki
Scramjet, Poland
An impressive gathering of founders from the region!
Alex Iskold
Techstars, USA
It’s really thought-provoking. So many different participants from so many different backgrounds It really starts generating your mindflow.
Blaž Klinar
Vita, življenjska zavarovalnica, Slovenia
I think the value of human-to-human interaction is just very difficult to replace. Even the best online interaction platforms lose a lot of that value. It’s just very different to be person-to-person.
John Harthorne
Two Lanterns Venture Partners, USA
Multiple nationalities, multiple different sectors, industries, viewpoints on different topics and just generally a great place to meet new people.
Jon Goriup
Anteja Africa, Slovenia
What impressed me the most was the focus on actionable learning and networking. Podim offered a well-curated program designed to maximize our time and provide meaningful insights. The engaging keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive workshops left me inspired and motivated to take my own endeavors to the next level.
Una Sabljaković
Prostruktion, Bosnia & Herzegovina
The highlight for me is just the sheer number of startups and investors. I haven’t seen this kind of concentration of both startups and investors from this region anywhere else.
Kebbie Sebastian
Penser, United Kingdom
If you’re an entrepreneur, come talk to investors. If you’re an investor, come talk to entrepreneurs.
Julien Coustaury
Fil Rouge Capital, Croatia
Podim is one of the biggest conferences regarding startups in this region and this part of the world.
Denis Đulalić
Genomed, Bosna & Hercegovina
It’s the place to be!
Florian Kandler
GetFunding.how, Austria
The core values of Podim empower us to shape the future we envision.
Matej Rus
Podim, Slovenia
Maribor is a beautiful city and even If you don’t have any meetings or anything, you have time to enjoy the city a little bit.
Simon Schmiderer
zone16, Austria
Faster and more efficiently discover partners amongst our hand-picked startups, access innovations and share knowledge. Plus, you will be featured in the Investors, Corporates & SMEs catalogue, simplifying meeting scheduling for both sides.
Secure your ticket to enhanced corporate innovation and growth today!
Utilize our Podim Deal Room to explore curated lists of startups, scaleups, executives, and investors, and arrange numerous one-on-one meetings to find the right match for your business.
Interested in gaining insights from top global minds, tailored to your needs? You can also book a meeting in the Deal Room with our distinguished speakers. Attend Podim, learn from the best, and stay ahead of the game!
As a corporation or SME, Podim offers you the flexibility to engage with us in two remarkable ways. Joining us as a Podim Partner unlocks a world of exclusive benefits and strategic advantages, or you can simply secure your ticket and enjoy the ride.
History tells a compelling story: organizations that partner with Podim stay by our side for years to come. Join the journey and be part of a thriving community of long-term success.
You will gain access to the catalogue featuring 150+ handpicked Podim 2025 startups by 23th April. This will provide you with ample time to review them and schedule meetings in the Deal Room.
You will receive an invitation to join us for the online Demo Day on 6th May, your first opportunity to meet startups. It also serves as a stepping stone for startups in the Pitching Competition, where 10 semi-finalists will be chosen. Let us know if you would like to participate as a judge.
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