Networking next level
- Ski-Hut Talks
- Gondola Networking
- Sundowner Party
- 1-on-1 Matchmaking
- Podium Discussions
We redefine networking with an extraordinary setting that sparks connections and inspiration. Experience networking like never before!
SKInnovation 2027 - The Startup Conference on Skis
INNSBRUCK | 10. - 12. MARCH 2027
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participants from all industries
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renowned speakers
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startups from Idea Phase to Series A
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international investors
WhatWe took a regular startup conference. Then we added snow. And skis. And mountain air.
We took a regular startup conference. Then we added snow. And skis. And mountain air. At SKInnovation, we bring startups, investors, corporates and innovators from all industries together for a 2.5-day, high-energy conference in the Tyrolean Alps.
WhySKInnovation redefines the narrative of business, networking & innovation.
We believe inspiration happens where people laugh, move, and breathe outside. By creating a fun environment for serious business, we aim to make a lasting impact and strengthen the startup ecosystem in the DACH region, Europe and beyond.
SKINNOVATION IN A NUTSHELL?
Skiing & activities
- Ski Ticket included
- 2 Days at Axamer Lizum
- Lunch at Ski Huts
- Group Skiing
- Ski Tour
- Yoga at 2300m
- and more
Skiing, Yoga, Sundowner Party, and much more. Get ready for a range of unique activities that make doing business easier and much more enjoyable than ever before!
Ski Lift Pitch, Ski Hut Talks and more
Pitching in a gondola, exciting talks, and masterclasses in ski huts — that's just the beginning of the unforgettable highlights at SKInnovation.
- Ski Lift Pitch, Startup Fair & networking in the snow
- Ski Hut Talks & masterclasses
- Top-notch speakers
AFTERMOVIE 2026
Tell us
Who you are
Intimate atmosphere
At SKInnovation, we believe in creating an experience that's both intimate and unforgettable. From the Ski Lift Pitch to the cozy Hut Talks, the exhilarating Sundowner Party, and the spirited Group Ski Race, every moment is crafted to help you expand your network and showcase your ideas in the most engaging and impactful way.
Ski Lift Pitch
Seize the opportunity to pitch your startup in the gondola, face-to-face with carefully selected investors, and compete in our exclusive pitching contest. On the final evening, your startup will take center stage, showcasing your vision to the entire SKInnovation audience.
Meet investors and partners
SKInnovation offers a variety of formats designed to help startups connect with their perfect match. In addition to the Ski Lift Pitch, you can engage with like-minded individuals at the Hosted Lunch Table, compete in the thrilling Ski Race, or join the fast-paced 1-on-1 Matchmaking. Each experience is tailored to foster meaningful connections and spark collaboration.
Your feedback
Markus Kleinfercher
Senior Project Manager EIT Manufacturing
„More than just a startup summit – SKInnovation is a true catalyst for bold business models. For EIT Manufacturing as a partner, it was the perfect opportunity to get fresh ideas moving – not only on the slopes, but also towards industrial partnerships with real depth and potential.“
Michael Brehm
Founder Redstone VC & former CEO StudiVZ
„Top-notch participants, inspiring talks, and a unique atmosphere – I'll definitely be back at SKInnovation! As a Partner VC, we appreciated the relaxed setting that made meaningful networking easy. We met promising startups and formed connections that go beyond the event.“
SKInnovation 2027 - The Startup Conference on Skis
SKInnovation 2027 - The Startup Conference on Skis is the official website and web application for SKInnovation, the startup conference on skis at 2,340 m in the Tyrolean Alps. Attendees, startups, investors and ecosystem partners use the account area to apply for a ticket, complete their participant profile, manage their booking and access conference information before and during the event.
You can create an account with an email address and password, or sign in with Google. When you choose Google sign-in, we only request your basic profile information (name and profile picture) and your email address. We use this data solely to create and identify your SKInnovation account and to contact you about your application and your ticket. We never sell this data and never post on your behalf. See our privacy policy for details, or delete your account at any time by contacting info@skinnovation.at.
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