CultTech Summit 2025

This October, Vienna will once again become a global epicenter where culture and technology join forces to bring positive societal changes. From October 22–23, the CultTech Summit returns for its highly anticipated second edition. Set in the Aula der Wissenschaften, the Summit will transform this historic venue into a high-energy hub for startups, investors, and innovators at the cutting edge of culture and technology. Following last year’s sold-out debut with over 650 attendees, the 2025 edition will host 1,000+ participants ready to explore how emerging technologies are reshaping the creative industries - and how startups can lead the charge.

From unlocking new monetization models and scaling cultural products, to leveraging AI, blockchain, and immersive tech for creative impact, CultTech Summit 2025 is a launchpad for innovation where purpose-driven startups connect with investors, collaborators, and global visibility.

Over 70+ speakers will take the stage, including policymakers, tech pioneers, venture investors, artists, and institutional leaders.

CultTech Global Expo: Exhibition at the core of Summit

The CultTech Global Expo is an integral part of the Summit and will bring together 40 partners showcasing their work, ranging from cutting-edge startups like Artivive, Histify, as well as companies such as Orpheo, Tonwelt, MuseArta, Frank Europe, to renowned cultural institutions. This diverse setup highlights the growing momentum of the CultTech ecosystem, while providing exhibitors with the opportunity to present their solutions to industry leaders and innovators, and connect with a curated network of C-level executives and top decision-makers across culture and technology.