Frederik von der Heyden

EVENTS & LIVE APPEARANCES

Events on the Radar

Conferences, meetups and industry events around AI, golf tech and digital transformation. I attend selected events in person.

North Rhine-Westphalia7 Events

SaaS / Startup

Startpunkt57 Pitch Training

October 7, 2026, 16:00-18:00

Haus der Innovation, Siegen

Workshop: How to pitch. Founders initiative for the 57xxx postal code area. Hands-on preparation for pitch events.

Free entry→
Golf

Golfkongress 2026

November 7-10, 2026

Gräflicher Park, Bad Driburg

THE event of the golf industry. Topics: AI in the workplace, sustainable golf facilities, leadership in transformation.

Members only→
Digital

Digitale Leute Summit 2026

November 17-18, 2026

smartvillage + Palladium, Cologne

9th edition. Product, engineering and UX/design. New: Day 1 = AI Deep Dive Day. 1,250+ attendees, 55+ speakers.

Tickets required→
SaaS / StartupRecurring

Founders Foundation (Programs & Events)

Ongoing (Startup School 2x yearly)

Bielefeld

Bertelsmann's startup academy. Startup School (10 weeks, full scholarship) + Accelerator (180 days). B2B tech focus. Hinterland of Things Conference annually in June.

Free entry→
SaaS / StartupRecurring

Pioneers Club Events Bielefeld

Ongoing, approx. 90 events per year

Pioneers Club, Bielefeld

Coworking + network with 200+ members. Speaker events, workshops, podcast studio. Startups, freelancers and SMEs on 4,000 sqm.

Members only→
KI / AIRecurring

AI Tinkerers Cologne (Meetup)

Ongoing, monthly

Cologne (rotating venues)

Community meetup for AI developers and builders. Talks, demos and networking around practical AI applications.

Free entry→
KI / AIRecurring

GMKI AI Anchor (Stammtisch)

Ongoing, approx. monthly (next: September 8, 2026)

STARTPLATZ Cologne, Room San Francisco, 3rd Floor

Monthly AI meetup by GMKI. Open to curious minds and skeptics alike, no prior knowledge needed. Followed by pub visit.

Free entry→

Bavaria3 Events

Berlin1 Events

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