Open Call for Startups: Discover ViennaUP 2025 – Apply by March 16!
Are you a startup looking for international exposure, networking, and investment opportunities? The Discover Vienna: ViennaUP 2025 program, alongside Connect Day 25, offers a unique opportunity to gain financial support, build partnerships, and pitch your business to investors in one of Europe’s top innovation ecosystems.
What’s in it for you?
- Travel and accommodation grants for selected international startups attending ViennaUP’25.
- A week-long festival packed with networking and investment opportunities.
- Access to Connect Day 25, the largest matchmaking event for startups, corporates, and investors.
- The chance to pitch on stage and engage in one-on-one investor matchmaking.
Discover Vienna: ViennaUP 2025
Event Dates: May 8-16, 2025
Location: Vienna, Austria
Application Deadline: March 16, 2025
Apply here: Discover Vienna: ViennaUP 2025
Connect Day 25 – Matchmaking for Startups & Investors
Date: May 13, 2025
Location: WKO – Federal Austrian Chamber of Commerce, Vienna
Cost: Free for eligible participants
- Investor Matchmaking: Meet top international investors through B2B sessions powered by Enterprise Europe Network (EEN).
- Pitching on Stage: Apply to present your startup in front of key decision-makers.
- High-impact Networking: Over 600 B2B meetings expected, offering direct access to investors and corporates.
Startup Application Deadline for Pitching: March 31, 2025
Register & Apply: www.connectday.at
Early applications are highly recommended – investor matchmaking slots will be assigned from April 15 onward, and late registrants (after April 22) may no longer have access to this opportunity.
