🌳 FOMO Munich: Startup of Tomorrow Festival & PEARL Summit Are Happening | 02.09 - 08.09

Weekly newsletter keeping you up to date on the coolest events for tech & culture in Munich

Servus Munich! 👋

We are back with another edition of FOMO Munich, and we are going to relaunch our FOMO Munich Instagram channel this week, so please feel free to follow us.

To be even more active in Berlin, with over 1500 readers for now. 👉 We are looking for someone who would be interested in driving our Munich newsletter and events. Please DM me.

The most important things are said. So now let's move to the events :)

Servus, Munich
Cephas

🤝 FOMO Sponsor: PEARL Summit

Female Founder Fest + Pearl Summit 🦸‍♀️ | All Day:

PEARL Summit brings 180 incredible women together to dive into investing trends, strategies, and how to shape lasting impact. The night before, the Female Founders Fest gathers 350 game-changers, including every female founder who raised Series A+ in Germany over the past decade. 20% discount code for the FOMO Community: FOMOXPEARL. All Genders are welcome.

  • FOMO Berlin | Munich Sponsoring - Join Qonto, LIQID, Project A, and many more and be the next company to be featured to 9500+ weekly Berlin readers (VC-backed founders, VC, senior operators) - fill out this form.

What did you FOMO last week 📸

Squeezing the most out of the last weeks of summer: joining Braze Movement’s community event, supporting the city’s hottest new Pilates studios, and cruising on another epic community boat trip.

FOMO Opportunity Spotlight 🔦
  • Building a new Berlin brand – snacks & drinks that feel like a treat 🌟 | Looking for a strategic and creative partner with drive, curiosity, and the energy to create something big together. Core values: vision, honesty, can-do attitude, and love for both detail & big picture.

  • Nexagen (EXIST-funded, backed by Hero founders) is making AI-driven process automation accessible for everyone, starting with the crafts sector and first paying customers already live. Richard Sander and Maurice Dücker are looking for a CTO & technical co-founder to join their journey. Interested? Book a call or connect on LinkedIn.

Get under-the-radar opportunities from early-stage companies, co-founders looking for partners, and more, like invitations to off-the-record gatherings. Or looking for a Co-Founder. Sign up or send us an email! 📥️ 

Upload your event and reach 1500+ weekly Munich readers. Or just connect your event with our Lu.ma - Fomo Berlin Calendar. 

The FOMO Munich week 💙 (02.09 - 08.09):
FOMO top picks of the week 🔥
  • RUN TO MUNICH – Performance Run 🏃 | Wednesday, 5:30 – 9 PM: Prep for Munich Marathon with Brooks test shoes, group speed run, and rooftop after-party with drinks, snacks, and fun.

  • Factory Breakfast Community Breakfast 🥐| Friday, 9:30 – 11 AM: Monthly breakfast for WERK1 members: enjoy food, connect with the community, and start your Friday with conversations, networking, and collaboration.

  • OBVS x BRAVO Sommerfest 2.0 🪩🎡| Saturday, 4 - 10 PM: Celebrate summer in Munich with music, art, and vibes under the stars, free entry, great crowd, unforgettable atmosphere guaranteed.

Tuesday 2nd
  • Watercolor Experiments Workshop 🎨| 10 AM - 4 PM: Creative workshop for children ages 6–12, exploring playful watercolor techniques, colors, and imaginative art guided by Kinderkunsthaus München.

  • Empowerment: Your Change as Opportunity 💪 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM: Interactive workshop for women navigating personal or professional change, offering clarity, reflection, empowerment strategies, and supportive community exchange.

  • COMMUNITY RUN x HYDRAID 🟣| 7 PM: Learn rehydration, electrolytes, and recovery tips. Test flavors, grab Hydraid sticks and a bottle, join a fun run!

Wednesday 3rd
  • RUN TO MUNICH – Performance Run 🏃 | 5:30 – 9 PM: Prep for Munich Marathon with Brooks test shoes, group speed run, and rooftop after-party with drinks, snacks, and fun.

  • Damas Gratis + Los Mirlos — Cumbia Explosion Tour 🎶 | 7:30 PM: Legendary cumbia bands bring tropical rhythms to Europe — a night of dance, energy, and Latin beats.

  • Speed Friending in Munich 🤝 | 8 – 10:30 PM: Meet new people through fun one-on-one chats, switch partners, build friendships, and connect in a lively, social atmosphere.

  • Casa Corp x Massay 🧘 | 8 PM: 50 min of full-body reformer flow & 30 min calming breathwork = the ultimate evening reset! Looking forward to seeing you there!

Thursday 4th
  • Large Plant Sale — Munich 🪴 | 10 AM – 6 PM: Explore 80+ plant varieties, baby plants, eco-friendly options, pots, botanist supplies — affordable greenery for everyone, card-only payments.

  • SUSHI BIKES x Breadbox: Community Ride + Get Together 🚴 | 5:30 - 9:30 PM: Together, we’ll cruise through the city on a relaxed ride, soak up the late-summer vibes, and wrap it all up with free food and drinks at the Breadbox Store in Glockenbachviertel.

  • Sunset Social – Olympiaberg Edition 🗻 | 6:30 PM: Is your chance to soak up the golden hour, meet new people, and connect in a relaxed, picnic-style setting. Bring your own snacks and drinks, enjoy curated social rounds, and watch the sunset with a community of like-minded people.

FOMO Upcoming Top Events & Opportunities 💯
  • Sept. 9: Startups for tomorrow FESTIVAL 2025 🌳 | The SFT Festival brings together founders, changemakers, and thought leaders for open conversations on corporate social responsibility, marketing, and business development.

Friday 5th
Saturday 6th
  • Founders Running Club: Munich ☕🏃‍♂️| 10 – 11:30 AM: Join founders, investors, and creatives for an easy run followed by coffee networking. Connect, share ideas, and build community.

  • OBVS x BRAVO Sommerfest 2.0 🪩🎡| 4 - 10 PM: Celebrate summer in Munich with music, art, and vibes under the stars, free entry, great crowd, unforgettable atmosphere guaranteed.

  • Wine & Food Walking Tour – Dreimühlenviertel 🥖🍷| 6:30 - 9 PM: Discover Munich’s creative Dreimühlenviertel with a sommelier-led walking tour, four wines, four courses, vibrant atmosphere, and unforgettable food pairings.

Sunday 7th
  • Social Run & Brunch – Englischer Garten 🏃‍♂️| 9 – 11 AM: Enjoy a relaxed 5k or 10k run, meet new people, and finish with brunch and social fun afterwards.

  • Clay & Pilates with Session Labs: Athir invites you to a special wellness edition at Session Labs, where movement seamlessly blends with creativity🌞. Experience a 50-minute Pilates Sculpt class with Kathrin, unwind with a cozy tea break and nourishing snacks while connecting with others,.

Monday 8th
Upload Your Event to FOMO 💌 

Do you want us to feature your event, or want to plan an event with us? Simply fill out the form below and tell us more about it!

Do you like our FOMO Munich Newsletter? 💙

Forward this email to your friends and colleagues with your referral link (included in the button) and win some prizes in the meantime as well 😎

Don't FOMO! We are back next week.

Cephas & the FOMO team 💙

PS: Follow us on Instagram. More content & event updates will be shared here

Do you have any suggestions, questions, or criticisms? DM me.