The Fintech Growth Pain Event
9:30 - 15:30
Feeling the pain of fast growth in fintech? Join Ockto, Motive Partners, and The Delta for a Berlin Fintech Europe learning day built for engineers, product owners, business developers, founders, and investors. Pick one of three breakout tracks: taking your product from local to EU player, AI in regulated fintech, or growth strategies for fintech platforms. Then pitch your findings and get feedback. Bring a one-minute intro pitch on who you are, what you're building, and the growth pain you're bringing to the table.
How to stay sane as a Founder’s Associate - The Delta x Deep Work
19:00 - 21:00
Join us to get an honest look at what the founders associate role costs you, practical tools to handle pressure without burning out, and open conversation with peers who know exactly what you're dealing with.
The Delta at Finom Conf: Trends & Plans 2027
10:00 - 18:00
The Delta is heading to Finom Conf: Trends & Plans at Kino International. One day of talks on AI, tax, growth and the future of work for people running their own business. Free, by application.
SHE/THEY FLINTA* Co-Working Day At The Delta Campus – October Edition
9:00 - 17:30
Get things done alongside people who get it. Join SHE/THEY, the Queer Startup Founders Club, and The Delta Campus for a relaxed FLINTA*-only coworking day, created as a safer community space for queer founders and supporters.
Beyond VC, the Public Funding Playbook
The Delta Masterclass
16:00 - 17:00
Looking beyond early-stage startup funding? Public funding is one of the most valuable and most overlooked resources available to founders, but knowing which programs fit your stage is often the hardest part. In this Masterclass, Anne Le Rolland and Philipp Scherer from Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie give you a practical map of the funding landscape across Berlin, Germany, and the EU, from IBB, EXIST, and KfW to Horizon Europe and the EIC Accelerator. Leave with a shortlist of programs that match your stage and clear next steps, and learn how public funding can extend your runway without costing you more equity.
Recurring
Founders Co-working & Mentoring Day
9:30 - 17:00
The best part of a founder day is rarely the desk, it's the founder two seats over who solved last month the thing you're stuck on today. Join us and Founders Hub Berlin for a full day of deep work, coaching, and real conversations with people who get it. Get quiet time to focus, a 1:1 with Kazuna Yamamoto (Head of Studio Operations at The Delta), a masterclass on non-dilutive funding, and a room full of founders who understand your week. You'll leave with your work moved forward and a handful of people you can message next week.
The Non-Dilutive Funding Roadmap: from Pre-Seed to Series B
16:30-17:30
Fundraising isn't just equity. Learn how non-dilutive funding (grants, R&D tax incentives, public co-financing) can extend your runway without giving up ownership. Join Marten Pieper, CEO of re:fund, for a practical roadmap from pre-seed to Series B.
Felix Ohswald - Gründerszene x The Delta
18:00 - 23:00
What does it take to build Europe's first edtech unicorn and then lead it through the sector's biggest reset in a decade? Join our Hero Founder Series at The Delta Campus with Felix Ohswald, founder of GoStudent and Brutal.AI, for an in-depth fireside chat with Gründerszene's Linus Beck on building a category-defining company from Vienna, leading through a hype cycle and its correction, and deploying AI responsibly in a business built on human relationships. Expect an inspirational talk, audience Q&A, and an evening of networking, drinks, and music. Sponsored by AWS.
Mentor-mentee Meetup: UX & Product Management
18:00 - 21:00
Most networking events stay on the surface. This one is designed to go deep. Join Employed.World for an evening of intimate mentor circles with UX and Product leaders from companies like Zalando, Visa, Bunch, and Clade. Get honest feedback on your CV or projects, hear what hiring managers actually look for, and ask the interview questions you've been wondering about. Expect a fireside panel, two rounds of small-group mentor circles, and a curated group of ambitious peers. Free tickets are available for people affected by layoffs.
Partnerships as a GTM Strategy
18:30 - 21:30
Most founders treat go-to-market as paid vs. organic, overlooking a channel hiding in plain sight: partnerships. In this Delta GTM Series session, hear from partnership leaders at Parloa, Impact Hub Berlin, Base, Qonto, and POMA AI on how they've turned partnerships into a real acquisition strategy, what's realistic at your stage, and how to actually build a partnership motion that works. Facilitated by Elisabeth Sabeditsch, partner at The Delta. Panel, Q&A, and networking to follow.