Where: September 14–16, 2022
Where: Hall A4
As the world's leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry, drinktec is the international meeting place for the industry, covering the entire process chain from raw materials to filling and packaging technology to beverage branding.
Start-ups and new players are attracting attention in the beverage industry. Creative and new solutions are in high demand. That's why drinktec, together with DICA, is offering a joint stage for young entrepreneurs, their ideas and prototypes for the first time.
The complete program can be found in our interactive schedule database.
| 12:30–13:00 |
Start-up & Entrepreneurship in the Beverage Industry Chances for Innovation & Transformation |
| 13:00–13:45 | Pitch Session – Start-up Award Qualification Round 1 |
| 14:00–14:45 |
Keynote & Panel on Digital Solutions Learn form start-up and expert exchange |
| 11:00–11:45 |
Keynote & Panel on Soustainability in Production Learn form start-up and expert exchange |
| 13:00–16:30 |
DICA Demo Day & Pitchsession Meet the 5 DICA Batch #07 Start-ups and DICA Innovation Partners |
| from 17:00 | Start-up Corporate Networking – by invitation |
| 13:00–13:45 | Pitch Session – Start-up Award Qualification Round 2 |
| 14:00–14:45 |
Keynote & Panel Water |
| 16:00–16:45 |
DICA Circular final event (Panel, Pitches, Findings) |
| 11:00–12:00 |
Keynote & Panel Consumer Worlds and Product Design |
| 13:00–13:45 | Pitch Session – Start-up Award Qualification Round 3 |
| from 17:30 | International Start-up Networking – by invitation |
| 10:00–10:30 |
DICA Presentation From scouting to partnership |
| 13:00–14:00 | Pitch Session – Start-up Award Finals |
| 14:00–14:30 | DICA-drinktec Startup Award Ceremony |
We are looking for innovative companies that want to present their creative ideas to the world of the beverage industry in the following categories:
Under certain conditions the participation of the drinktec Startup Zone can be supported by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK). All important information about the BMWK joint stand application and funding conditions can be found here.
DICA, führendes Accelerator Programm für Startups der Getränkewirtschaft
