202611 events
May 20263
Wed, 20 May 2026
The Deal – Term Sheet Negotiation (Live!)
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Live Term Sheet breakdown: learn investor priorities, negotiation tactics, deal breakers & how to secure better terms for your startup.
Wed, 20 May 2026
HOIV Founder Huddle 2026: Pitch, Build & Scale
HOIV – Home of Innovation
No slides, just solutions. Join investors & experts for a high-intensity working session to solve your startup’s biggest scaling hurdles.
Fri 15 – Sat 16 May 2026
StartupLive'26 ViennaUP
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Two days of innovation, collaboration and competition in Vienna's startup ecosystem — pitch storm, team building, mentoring, and a final pitch competition in front of investors.
April 20264
Tue, 28 Apr 2026
The Fast Lane – Mastering Convertible Instruments
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Most early-stage funding doesn’t come from priced equity rounds — it comes from convertible instruments like CLAs, SAFEs, and FEAs. They’re fast, flexible, and powerful — but the math can…
Tue, 28 Apr 2026
Startup Guidelines: What Investors Are Really Looking For (Speedinvest)
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Learn what early-stage investors really look for and how to approach them confidently with tips from Speedinvest.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026
From Zero to Funding – How to Raise Money like a Pro
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Raising money doesn’t start with a pitch deck.It starts with structure.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026
Early-Stage Funding: What Investors Really Look For
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Learn what early-stage investors truly look for in founders, traction, and strategy — with insights & live Q&A from active VCs.
202528 events
December 20254
Tue, 16 Dec 2025
Startup Founders: Talking About Success
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What does success really mean — and how do we define it for ourselves? Join us for an evening of real stories and reflections from founders, creatives, and professionals who’ve reached…
Thu, 4 Dec 2025
Start Smart: Legal Insights for Founders
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Learn practical legal tips for founders and freelancers — from contracts and IP to taxes and working with partners.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025
Bitcoin Pizza Day
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Sometimes the best way to understand crypto is… with pizza.Join us for Bitcoin Pizza Day, a lighthearted community event celebrating one of crypto’s most famous moments — when 10,000 Bitcoin…
Tue, 2 Dec 2025
Let’s Talk Crypto – The Basics
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Understand blockchain and crypto — clearly explained, no jargon. Join us for an easy, interactive intro at HOIV.
November 20255
Fri, 28 Nov 2025
StartupLive Vienna’25
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Two-day StartupLive Vienna’25! Join Day 2 for live startup pitches, networking, and a glimpse into the future of innovation.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025
Fundraising Secrets: What Investors Won’t Tell You (Unless You Ask)
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Curious how startup investors think?Join us for an open session where you can ask real investors anything — no pitching, no slides, no pressure.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025
Startup Founders: Talking About Failure
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Failure isn’t the end — it’s part of the journey. Join us for an evening where startup founders share honest stories about challenges, setbacks, and the lessons that shaped them.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025
Ask a VC: Open AMA for Founders
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Curious how investors really think? Join us for an open conversation with venture capital professionals — designed for founders who want straight answers about fundraising.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025
HOIV Roundtable: FOUNDERS
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Join a small, closed-door discussion for startup founders and early-stage leaders, focused on the realities of running a business.
October 20252
Fri, 10 Oct 2025
StartupLive Breakfast Networking – Vienna Edition x HOIV
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Connect, share, and spark ideas over coffee with Vienna’s innovators at StartupLive Breakfast Networking – Vienna Edition x HOIV.
Thu, 9 Oct 2025
HOIV Talks: Fraud in the Startup World
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Unfiltered insights on fraud in startups with Felix Eggenburg. Real talk, real examples, no fluff—just the truth about risks & lessons.
June 20259
Fri, 20 Jun 2025
Coworking for Creatives: How Shared Spaces Foster Innovation
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Creativity thrives in the right environment. Learn how coworking spaces inspire collaboration, innovation, and artistic growth for creative professionals.
Fri, 13 Jun 2025
Scaling Your Business in a Shared Workspace
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Coworking spaces provide more than desks—they offer resources, connections, and opportunities to scale. Learn how to grow your business within a shared workspace.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025
De-Bunking Startup Myths: What It Really Takes to Succeed
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Startups are surrounded by myths—from instant success to overnight scaling. Get real insights into what it actually takes to build and sustain a thriving business.
Mon, 9 Jun 2025
Thriving Through Failure: Lessons in Innovation & Growth
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📌 Event Description:Failure is often the first step toward success. Learn how to embrace setbacks, pivot effectively, and build resilience as an entrepreneur or leader.
Fri, 6 Jun 2025
Beyond the Office: Using Coworking to Expand Your Business
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Coworking spaces aren’t just for working—they’re platforms for business growth. Learn how to use coworking to expand, test new markets, and connect with clients.
Thu, 5 Jun 2025
The Intersection of Art, Business & Technology
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Creativity and technology are merging in exciting ways. Explore how art, business, and tech drive innovation across industries.
Wed, 4 Jun 2025
Fostering Innovation: How to Build a Culture of Experimentation
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Innovation doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built into a company’s culture. Join this discussion to explore how to create a work environment where creativity,…
Tue, 3 Jun 2025
AI & Cloud: How Startups Can Leverage Cutting-Edge Technology
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Cloud computing and AI are a game-changer for startups. Learn how to scale efficiently, reduce costs, and build AI-powered solutions in the cloud.
Mon, 2 Jun 2025
Symbols of Innovation: Where Art, Culture & Business Meet
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:Innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about creativity, culture, and collaboration. Discover how art and business intersect to drive meaningful change.
May 20256
Fri, 30 May 2025
Optimizing Hybrid Work: Best Practices for Remote & In-Person Collaboration
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📌 Event Description:Hybrid work is the new normal, but managing remote and in-office collaboration can be tricky. Learn how to create a seamless, productive hybrid workflow.
Thu, 29 May 2025
Disruptive Technologies & Their Impact on Traditional Industries
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📌 Event Description:From AI to blockchain, disruptive technologies are reshaping established industries. Explore how businesses are adapting and thriving in this new era.
Wed, 28 May 2025
Resilience in Business: Overcoming Setbacks & Thriving
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📌 Event Description:Every entrepreneur faces setbacks, but what matters is how you respond. This conversation focuses on personal stories of resilience, strategies for bouncing back, and…
Tue, 27 May 2025
The Enterprise AI Lifeline: Why 2025 is a ‘Do or Die’ Moment
HOIV – Home of Innovation
📌 Event Description:AI adoption has become a critical factor for business success in 2025. This event explores how enterprises can maintain a competitive edge, leveraging AI to drive…
Sat, 10 May 2025
HOIV Investor Lab — Investment Unplugged: Real Stories from Investors
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Get inside the mind of an investor! Learn what attracts funding, how deals get done & how to stand out.
Sat, 10 May 2025
HOIV Opening Festival: Innovate, Pitch, Connect & Celebrate
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Your innovation lounge for the day. Work, connect, vibe, and celebrate Vienna’s bold new space for startups, creatives, and big ideas.
April 20252
Wed, 30 Apr 2025
HOIV Growth — Mastering Acceleration: How to Lead & Build a Growth Culture
HOIV – Home of Innovation
Growth is more than revenue! Building a Culture of Innovation, Agility & Sustainable Success
Mon, 28 Apr 2025
HOIV Culture Talks — Future of Work: Rethink Entrepreneurship & Inclusion
HOIV – Home of Innovation
The future of work is now! Explore new business models, inclusion, AI, and leadership in a changing world.
