2024 Highlights

Miele presents a case study on the future of the circular economy (10:15 - 11:00), the gfu talks Digital Health (12:00 - 13:00), Sacha Pallenberg (Germany's #1 Tech Blogger) reviews the best sustainable gadgets (13:15 - 13:45) and Neura Robotics demo their world-leading cognitive Robots (14:00 - 14:45).

Alef Aeronautics will showcase the world's first flying car model at IFA. CEO Jim Dukovny takes to the Dream Stage (11:45 - 12:30).

Mali Baum and the W-Lounge host a Women in Tech panel (10:15 - 11:15). Nour Idelbi, founder of Safespace and one of the world's youngest entrepreneurs talks, 'What GenZ really want' (14:15 - 15:15), followed by a Glassdollar Panel featuring innovation labs from LG, BSH, Hubraum (15:15 - 16:00).

MI4PEOPLE talks AI4Good (11:15 - 11:45), NordPass hosts a cyber security workshop (12:00 - 13:00),  and Frontnow explains how AI is improving CX for enterprise retailers (13:30 - 14:15).

Want to discover how AI and IoT can promote sustainable lifestyles? Join the Tuya - Smart Summit to connect with industry leaders, explore cutting-edge technologies, and learn how innovative solutions enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact (14:00 - 15:00).

Hear from three influential speakers shaping the future of sustainability: Christiane Rohleder, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for the Environment, will share insights into government policies driving sustainable change. Marcel Fratzscher, President of the German Institute for Economic Research, will discuss the connection between economic success and sustainability. Dr. Johanna Wurbs, Head of the Competence Centre for Sustainable Consumption, will explore how consumer habits can lead to a greener future (from 13:15 - 16:00).

 

Watch the Euro Commerce Panel on Driving Sustainable Innovation: The Role of Eco-Design and Circular Economy in Retail and Wholesale. 

This month's Ask Female Founders event (13:15 - 14:15) will be hosted at IFA by Urte Zahn, a dynamic entrepreneur and business angel known for her impactful work in the Berlin startup ecosystem. Joining her is Encourage Ventures, Germany's largest female business angel network, providing attendees with insights and advice from inspiring female founders and investors.