Event agenda
Sunday, 23 November 2025
18:00 - 22:00
AsiaBerlin Pre-Conference: Hong Kong Tech Disrupt
- Entrepreneurship/Investor Sessions
2 speakers
Monday, 24 November 2025
10:00 - 10:10
Official Opening Program
Opening by Governing Mayor of Berlin, keynote by Federal Ministry, and high-level leaders to start the Summit.
1 speaker
10:10 - 10:20
Opening Keynote by Federal State Ministry
10:50 - 11:20
12:00 - 13:30
12:00 - 18:00
Matchmaking Sessions
- Match Making Lounge
- Exhibitor Booth
Meeting duration:30 minute time slots
13:30 - 14:00
Expanding Abroad: Support from Trade and Public Offices
- Expansion
4 speakers
14:00 - 14:30
Bold Moves & Hard Lessons: Startup Stories from AsiaBerlin Expansion Lab
- General
Asia delegations, global market expansion insights, and inspiring startup success stories.
4 speakers
14:50 - 15:00
Berlin Becomes the Global Hub for Life Science, Healthcare, and AI: Launching bio.cap 2026
- HealthTech & BioTech
15:00 - 15:30
Germany and Berlin: The Global Bridge for Scaling BioTech, Life Science, and Healthcare Innovation between Asia and Europe
- HealthTech & BioTech
Latest breakthroughs and opportunities shaping the future of healthcare and biotechnology.
3 speakers
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 - 16:40
17:10 - 17:40
Future of CleanTech & Circular
- GreenTech & Energy
Innovations driving sustainable energy, climate action, and the green transformation.
3 speakers
18:00 - 18:10
Closing Remarks
- General
Closing remarks by Senator Franziska Giffey, followed by the official opening of the evening reception.
1 speaker
18:20 - 20:00
Evening Reception by SAP
Networking reception with partners, speakers, and delegates hosted by SAP.
Tuesday, 25 November 2025
10:00 - 10:15
Update from ABF and recap from Day 1 . Setting the stage of Day 2
AsiaBerlin Team and supporters open the second day with key messages and outlook.
2 speakers
10:00 - 18:00
Matchmaking Sessions
- Match Making Lounge
- Exhibitor Booth
Meeting duration:30 minute time slots
10:15 - 11:00
Unboxing the Future: Ecosystem Asia vs Berlin
- General
1 speaker
11:00 - 11:20
SAP activities in Asia
- General
AI applications in B2B, infrastructure, and cutting-edge DeepTech innovation.
11:20 - 11:30
Empowering the Future Customer: Financial Wellbeing as a Global Business Opportunity
- FinTech & InsurTech
12:00 - 12:10
Close of morning program and opening of Lunch + Walk tour
Closing the morning and opening the networking lunch.
1 speaker
12:10 - 13:30
13:40 - 14:10
Getting past diversity: Founders on building practical teams, products, and policies
- General
4 speakers
14:10 - 14:40
How Berlin attracts and empowers International talent for innovation?
- Expansion
3 speakers
14:40 - 15:10
How to build global influence with the right content
- Creative Industry
The role of creative industries in shaping global innovation and entrepreneurship.
4 speakers
15:10 - 15:20
Digiatal Humans & AI, Ethics of Future, India experience
- Creative Industry
1 speaker
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 - 16:20
Finale of PitchOlympics
16:20 - 16:30
Looking Ahead: Closing Remarks and Future Intentions at the Asia Berlin Summit
AsiaBerlin Summit closing session with reflections and next steps.
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
08:00 - 13:00
Day 3: Ecosystem Tour
- Creative Industry
- HealthTech & BioTech
- Mobility & Transport
- GreenTech & Energy
- FinTech & InsurTech
Day 3 takes you beyond the main venue with exclusive Ecosystem Tours and Satellite Events across Berlin. Explore innovation hubs, meet key players in the startup scene, and engage in curated networking opportunities throughout the city.
08:00 - 18:00
CVC / Open Innovation Summit Europe
09:00 - 13:30
Ecosystem Tours
10:00 - 12:00
Strategic IP for Start-Ups
Learn how to avoid common pitfalls, plan cost-effective protection strategies.
17:30 - 22:00
Japan meets Berlin-Brandenburg
- GreenTech & Energy
18:00 - 22:00
GMEP 2025: K-Startup Demo Day
- Mobility & Transport
- GreenTech & Energy
- DeepTech
- AI
Thursday, 27 November 2025
10:00 - 12:00
GETA International Showroom: "Ageing in Place“
- Creative Industry
- HealthTech & BioTech