As 2024 is coming to an end, we are excited to already have our calendars full of interesting events to attend in 2025. We have created a list with the events you should not miss. So, get ready to mark your calendars and pack your bags!

At SpinLab, we are proud to be a project partner of Womenture, a pre-acceleration program dedicated to empowering women in business. Today, we're delighted to share an interview with Barbara Niño, an inspiring female founder from Germany. 

In the world of startups, women are proving to be strong innovators and leaders. The balancing act between the demands of entrepreneurship and personal life, especially motherhood, adds an extraordinary dimension to their journey. As a proud project partner of Womenture, an innovative pre-acceleration programme dedicated to empowering female founders in Europe, we have conducted interviews with inspiring female founders to shed light on their unique experiences, challenges, and successes, providing valuable insights and inspiring others to follow in their footsteps.

We all know the typical startup scene tends to be male dominated, but hopefully not for much longer! The following list features brilliant female founders who are bringing their ideas and passion to shake up the startup world. Given the strength of female founders within the SpinLab community, we've dedicated this list to highlighting women in our portfolio.

The first half of this year brought us many inspiring, educational and interactive events with great opportunities for startups. The second half of 2023 is just as full of input and networking opportunities to help your startup grow, whether it be connecting with potential investors, partners or expanding your network with talented people in your industry. Here are the top 5 events that you should keep your eye out for in the coming months.

It is important to know that attending events requires more preparation than just booking your transportation and hotel. In order to get the most out of your time at a large startup event, you need a game plan. With the following tips, you can assure that you will leave the event feeling productive and connected to the people you met. 

The benefits of attending startup events for founders and their growing teams are countless: from meeting investors, leaders in your industry, listening to inspiring talks and of course connecting and learning from other motivated entrepreneurs. However, it is no secret that attending events takes a lot of time and energy, so making sure that the events you attend are worth your time is essential. To help you to navigate the vast amount of startup events, we have compiled the top 5 hottest startup events in the first half of 2023 that you don’t want to miss!