The 4STARTUPS Day offers a varied and rich program on two stages for and with students, entrepreneurs, start-ups & start-up institutions, business angels, investors, companies and pioneering personalities such as pitching sessions, Startup Open Mic, Born Global Champions Awards, Exit Success Stories, keynotes and sessions on topics including “Asian Entrepreneurship”, “New Tech´s”; “Road to Success”, “Industry meets Makers” and many other exciting topics among others. Mando Diao and Silbermond will provide a bombastic atmosphere live on stage. This year, Margarete Schramböck will also be awarding the State Prize for Digitisation for the first time at the 4Gamechangers Festival.

The 4FUTURE DAY is all about the next generation.  Students present themselves and their ideas or projects within the framework of the Youth Hackaton, the Science Slam or the Young Gamechangers competition. Cool gadgets can be tested at the Entertainment Court. Topics such as “Medicine and Health”, “Climate Change and Sustainability”, “Generation Z and Consumption”, “Future Jobs”, “the Future of Sports” will be discussed in different panels. At IDEAS 4 BRANDS, influencers and creative people have the chance to consider concrete concepts and ideas for clients from the branded goods sectorand pitch them before a jury. Selected influencers from this event will be invited to the stage to discuss „the Future of influencer marketing”.  At the end of the 4FUTURE DAY, the final of the official Austrian A1 eSports League with famous eSports players will take place again this year.