Plug and Play Tech Center
Global innovation platform connecting startups, corporations, and investors.
Plug and Play is a global innovation platform connecting world-class startups, corporations, and investors. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we're also present in 50+ locations driving innovation across 20+ industries. Our vision is to make innovation open to anyone, anywhere with our accelerator programs, corporate innovation services, and in-house VC.
Expo Management
The team responsible for bringing Expo to life.
Hannah Boomgaarden
Open Innovation Director
Louis Debrabandere
Partner Success Manager
Victoria Hinsche
Event & Office Manager
Julian Huschitt
Program Manager
Konstantin Klettke
Ventures Associate
Gregor Kress
Partner Success Associate
Bastian Kroggel
Director
Felix Lammers
Director Corporate Partnerships
Leon Maginski
Senior Associate
Raul Martin Montero
Ventures Associate
Alexis Massonnet
Ventures Analyst
Robin Mayer
Partner Success Manager
Monika Michalska
Ventures Analyst
Mike Mueller
Partner Success Associate
Christina Niedermeyer
Senior Manager / Head of Corporate Partnerships
Theodora Preda
Ventures Director
Katya Rozhkova
Senior Ventures Associate
Alexander Sack
Partner Success Manager
Roberto Sampietro
Senior Ventures Associate
Julia Schimpf
PR & Communications Manager
Alexander Schwerdt
Ventures Associate
Tim Solle
Senior Ventures Associate
Fabian Wulfrath
Senior Partner Success Manager
Executives of Plug and Play Tech Center
The leadership team of Plug and Play Tech Center who is part of this years Expo.
Catch Plug and Play Tech Center live!
Want to know where you can connect with Plug and Play Tech Center at Expo 2026? This agenda highlights all the specific times and locations they'll be present.
11:30AM
09:30 AM (UTC)
60 min
Venture Clienting Roundtable
Exclusive invite-only roundtable on Venture Clienting in the Age of AI. Connect with corporate innovators, explore real-world case studies, and gain practical insights before the STARTUP AUTOBAHN Expo.
01:30PM
11:30 AM (UTC)
10 min
Welcome by Moderator & Host
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
01:40PM
11:40 AM (UTC)
5 min
Welcome Words
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
01:45PM
11:45 AM (UTC)
10 min
Welcome Words
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
02:00PM
12:00 PM (UTC)
15 min
10 Years of Startup Autobahn
hosted with ARENA2036, Mercedes-Benz AG, Universität Stuttgart and Plug and Play Tech Center
03:00PM
01:00 PM (UTC)
5 min
Stage Opening
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
03:00PM
01:00 PM (UTC)
10 min
Stage Opening & Topic Introduction Physical AI
hosted with DXC Technology and Plug and Play Tech Center
03:10PM
01:10 PM (UTC)
15 min
Driving the Future: Next-Gen Mobility Ecosystems and AI Innovation
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center and Togg
03:25PM
01:25 PM (UTC)
5 min
Topic Introduction Production
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
03:30PM
01:30 PM (UTC)
45 min
Investor Side Event - invite-only
This is an invite-only side event hosted by STARTUP AUTOBAHN powered by Plug and Play. Access only with confirmed invite. Please reach out to us, if you want to join.
03:55PM
01:55 PM (UTC)
5 min
Topic Introduction Enterprise
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
04:15PM
02:15 PM (UTC)
5 min
Introduction Insurtech Expo 2026
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
04:20PM
02:20 PM (UTC)
5 min
Insurtech Trends - 2026 and beyond
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
04:30PM
02:30 PM (UTC)
5 min
Topic Introduction Sustainability
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
05:00PM
03:00 PM (UTC)
5 min
Topic Introduction Mobility
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
05:50PM
03:50 PM (UTC)
10 min
A Decade of Transformation
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
06:00PM
04:00 PM (UTC)
10 min
Building a €1B+ Mobility Challenger in the Toughest Market of the Decade
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
06:30PM
04:30 PM (UTC)
15 min
Award Ceremony
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center
06:45PM
04:45 PM (UTC)
5 min
Plug and Play Closing Words
hosted with Plug and Play Tech Center