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It’s Christmas event week. We wish you and your teams a wonderful evening together. And if you’re a solo founder, freelancer, or creator without a team to celebrate with, the events below are for you. Several open Christmas gatherings welcome anyone, because everyone deserves a chance to celebrate the season together.

Munich, if you’re ready for the next one, let us know. We’d love to make it happen together.

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The FOMO Munich week 💙 (9.12 - 15.12):

FOMO top picks of the week 🔥

• Road to START Summit 🚀 | Tuesday, 6 – 10:30 PM: Deep-tech startups pitch, investors connect, Nvidia keynote, networking, food and drinks shaping Munich’s entrepreneurial scene at this high-energy innovation showcase.

• Fireside with 10x Founders & Kertos: Compliance in Early Stage 🔥 | Wednesday, 6 – 8:30 PM: An honest fireside chat on balancing speed, compliance, and startup growth with founders and VCs. Mulled wine included.

• Lecture Series: Innovative Entrepreneurs – Strategic Thinking 💡| Thursday, 5:30 – 8 PM: Dr. Niels Syassen explores how strategic thinking drives innovation. Founders, leaders, and students discuss entrepreneurship, transformation, and future opportunities.

Tuesday 9th

• Road to START Summit 🚀 | 6 – 10:30 PM: Deep-tech startups pitch, investors connect, Nvidia keynote, networking, food and drinks shaping Munich’s entrepreneurial scene at this high-energy innovation showcase.

• Run x Party - Munich Community Run 🎄| 7 PM: Christmas community run followed by a festive meetup at Cafe Scheidplatz, celebrating two years with gifts, good vibes, and shared holiday energy.

• Lesung mit Andrej Murašov 📚 | 7 – 8:30 PM: A literary evening mixing rap, identity, urban storytelling, and novel excerpts with spoken word, music, and personal reflections in German.

Wednesday 10th

• Startup Christmas Networking – MTZ x BayStartUP 🎄 | 5 – 10 PM: Festive meetup offering glühwein, punch, and innovative food from local startups, creating a relaxed space for networking and holiday connections.

• Fireside with 10x Founders & Kertos: Compliance in Early Stage 🔥 | 6 – 8:30 PM: An honest fireside chat on balancing speed, compliance, and startup growth with founders and VCs. Mulled wine included.

• Pruna’s AI Efficiency Meetup #6 🤖 | 6:30 – 9 PM: Technical meetup featuring talks on AI efficiency, new model demos, and deep-dive discussions for developers, ML engineers, and researchers in Munich.

Thursday 11th

• Orchestra - Die moderne Interpretation der Tischkultur 🍽️ | 11 AM – 6 PM: A contemporary concept store redefining table culture through curated objects, rentals, and immersive food-centered experiences.

• Ultimate Demo Day 2025 🚀 | 3 – 10 PM: A major annual investor–startup showcase featuring 60+ hand-picked startups, expert sessions, and powerful networking opportunities.

• Lecture Series: Innovative Entrepreneurs – Strategic Thinking 💡| 5:30 – 8 PM: Dr. Niels Syassen explores how strategic thinking drives innovation. Founders, leaders, and students discuss entrepreneurship, transformation, and future opportunities.

• WinterWonderWorks Stage – DJ Robert Pointner ❄️| 7 PM: High-energy DJ Robert Pointner brings rhythmic beats, lively grooves, and crowd-moving music to keep WinterWonderWorks dancing all night in Munich.

• Female Business Meetup Munich ✨| 7 – 9 PM: Connect with inspiring self-employed women, share ideas, build meaningful business relationships, and grow together in a supportive, relaxed networking environment.

• Independent but Together: Christmas Dinner in Munich 🎄 | 7 – 10 PM:
  A cozy Christmas dinner for solopreneurs and freelancers to connect, share stories, and enjoy good food.

FOMO Upcoming Top Events & Opportunities 💯

• Dec. 16.: Community Christmas Party – Bits & Pretzels Munich 🎄| 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Get cozy, sip mulled wine or punch, meet fellow community members, enjoy fireside-chat vibes — just bring a small treat and your holiday spirit.

• Dec. 17.: Diary of a Designer – Panel Discussion Tacto x TUdesign 🧑‍🎨 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Get an inside look at what it takes to go from junior to pro designer — network with speakers, grab snacks & drinks, and ask your burning career questions.

Friday 12th

• BVMID Entrepreneurs: IMPULSE – AI in Sales & Marketing 🤖 | 9 AM – 12:30 PM: Learn how AI transforms sales and marketing. Keynotes, practical tips, networking, and panel discussion for entrepreneurs and business leaders.

• Visionboard Workshop – VIONA Studio ✨ | 6:30 PM: Create your 2026 vision board in a relaxed, creative evening with all materials, guidance, snacks, drinks, and inspiration to manifest your goals.

• 1-Year Anniversary Celebration – all_pelle 🥳🎂 | 9 PM: Celebrate one year with rare wines, Magnum bottles, live Shandy Soundsystem, free soft ice, and the special Espresso Martini Slushy.

Saturday 13th

• Caffeina Party: Navidad Edition 🎉 | 4 – 10 PM: A festive Latin-inspired gathering featuring music, cultural flavors, and a holiday market atmosphere, bringing a lively community experience to Munich this season.

• YE Winteropening 25 – Robin Schulz ❄️🎶| 4 PM - 2:30 AM: Celebrate winter’s start with Robin Schulz at YE Winteropening 25. Three days, ten locations, 30+ artists, unforgettable music, lifestyle, and alpine vibes.

• MFC X-Mas Afterparty – Munich Founders Club 🎄🍸 | 10:30 PM – 2 AM: Celebrate 2025’s close with founders and friends. Black-tie afterparty, DJ sets, drinks, curated crowd, and collaborative networking in style.

• H8 Munich – Enter the Void ⛓️🖤 | 10 PM – 5 AM: A raw warehouse rave experience, dark aesthetics, deep techno, immersive visuals, and a crowd ready for one intense night in the void.

Sunday 14th

• All You Can Snack & Winterdrink – The Vintage Snack 🍴❄️ | 12 – 4 PM: Enjoy gourmet snacks by Chef Vincent, unlimited winter drinks and Glühwein, explore vintage interiors, and discover curated pieces in Munich.

• LOVE AT FIRST SLIDE München — Power Point Dating 💖 | 7:30 PM - 11"30 PM: Get ready for dating, analogue style. Friends pitch their single pals in 6-minute PowerPoint love-decks (green flags, quirks & all), then it’s on to drinks, music & mingling. Matches, laughs & maybe love await.

Monday 15th

• Craft Cinema Night: Xmas Edition 🎄🧶📽️ | 7:45 PM: Watch “Love Actually” while crafting. Enjoy a festive, relaxed evening with networking, welcome drinks, and small Christmas surprises included.

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