Where Bold Ideas Meet Smart Capital
Date: May 6, 2025
Format: Online Event
Audience: Podim Startups 2025 Lineup, Investors & Executives Ticket Holders
What is Demo Day?
Podim Demo Day is the gateway to the prestigious Podim Pitching Competition. It’s where the most promising startups from the CEE region showcase their innovations to a panel of seasoned investors, influential executives, and ecosystem experts.
This online event offers a first glimpse into the Podim Startups 2025 Lineup ready to make a major impact across industries.
Meet 146 startups in one day
146 startups from 23 countries will pitch their ideas in dynamic 3-minute presentations at the Podim Online Demo Day! Organized across 10 industry categories and divided into four parallel tracks, the event will run from 9:00 to 17:00. Each track will feature up to 40 startups, offering investors and partners a fast-paced, curated look at the region’s most promising early-stage ventures. Full schedule of startups on the link below:
Why attend?
For startups:
- Visibility: Pitch your startup to a curated audience of investors, executives, and key decision-makers.
- Feedback: Gain valuable insights from experienced investors and industry leaders.
- Opportunity: Advance to the semi-finals and pitch live at Podim 2025 in Maribor.
For investors:
- Early Access: Spot high-potential startups before they hit the main stage.
- Influence: Help select the most promising startups moving forward.
For executives:
- Innovation Scouting: Discover breakthrough technologies and business models that could shape your industry.
- Strategic Partnerships: Explore collaboration, investment, or acquisition opportunities.
How to participate
Demo Day access is reserved for approved Podim ticket holders. Register now to join.
- Startups: Apply through the Podim Platform and prepare your pitch for Demo Day. (closed)
- Investors & Executives: Register via link below
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