Meet the Future: Startup Pitches with Space Vision
12.11.2025
Welcome to the Digital Ecosystem!
26.11.2025
We warmly welcome you to Space Tech Expo, November 18 – 20, 2025 and look forward to meeting you there.Accompanying the Space Tech Expo Europe and the ESA Ministerial Council, Bremen is showcasing its leading role in European spaceflight with the SPACE HUB BREMEN – and inviting everyone to experience the fascination and importance of space exploration right in the heart of the city with an interactive exhibition, stage program, meeting space, and highlights such as a seven-meter-high Ariane 6 rocket displayed in the middle of the Hanseatenhof.
Since it is easy to loose track of the events at the Space Tech Expo, we have put together a short overview of our most important events. Please register where necessary!
| PRE-SPACE TECH EXPO EUROPE EVENTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Event Name | Location | Link |
| Friday, 14.11.2025 – Sunday, 16.11.2025 @ 14:00-21:00 | Startup Startcamp Bremen SPACE | Digital Hub Industry (DHI), Konrad-Zuse-Straße 6a, 28359 Bremen | Tickets via Eventbrite |
| Friday, 14.11.2025 @ 17:30-18:30 | Satellites for 6G | Space Hub, Papenstraße 5, 28195 Bremen | Registration not required – more information |
| Monday, 17.11.2025 @ 08:30-15:00 | Matchmaking workshop at Airbus with Canadian delegation | Airbus-Allee 1, 28199 Bremen | By invitation only |
| Monday, 17.11.2025 @ 16:00-20:00 | Start-up week Bremen & Bremerhaven (Gründungswoche) | Different venues in Bremen and Bremerhaven | Registration is required |
| Monday, 17.11.2025 @ 17:00-18:30 | Reusable Space Transport Systems – The Future of Rocket Launches | Space Hub, Papenstraße 5, 28195 Bremen | Registration is not required – more information |
| Monday, 17.11.2025 @ 17:00-18:30 | Reusable Space Transport Systems – The Future of Rocket Launches | Space Hub, Papenstraße 5, 28195 Bremen | Registration is not required – more information |
| Monday, 17.11.2025 @ 18:30-22:00 | Free Hanseatic City of Bremen VIP Dinner Reception on the occasion of Space Tech Expo 2025 with the support of BDLI | Town Hall (Rathaus), Am Markt 21, 28195 Bremen | By invitation only |
| EVENTS AT SPACE TECH EXPO EUROPE | |||
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 08:00-11:00 | Gaia-X Roadshow | CCB (access via Hall 4 of Space Tech Expo), Room: Scharoun | Registration is required |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 10:40-11:00 | Fireside Chat – ESA’s 50th Anniversary & CM25- Shaping Europe’s Space Future | WIA, Booth 530, Hall 4.1 | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 11:00-12:00 & 14:30-15:30 | Pitch Presentations ESA BIC Startup | ESA SME & Startups, Booth Q27, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 12:30-13:00 | Signing Ceremony – Cooperation Agreement between Scottland and Bremen | Bremen & Bremerhaven – City of Space, Booth H25, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 12:30-13:30 | ESA Rising Star Awards | ESA SME & Startups, Booth Q27, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 14:00 | Official Opening of the ZARM & University of Bremen Exhibition Booth | Messe Bremen, Booth K35, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 15:00-16:00 | Phi-lab Austria presentation | ESA SME & Startups, Booth Q27, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 16:30-18:00 | Networking Reception at the exhibition area of EEN and Bremen | Bremen & Bremerhaven – City of Space, Booth H25, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 18.11.2025 @ 18:30-22:00 | Networking Reception and Dinner Connecting Space Regions Bremen and Zuid-Holland in the framework of the Action Agenda | Chamber of Commerce, Am Markt 13, 28195 Bremen | By invitation only |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 09:00-11:00 | Horizon 2026/27 Workshop – Bremen, Zuid-Holland, Scotland & Flanders | Congress Centre Bremen (access via Hall 4 of Space Tech Expo), Room: Franzius | Registration is required |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 10:00-10:30 | Space Law Workshop | Congress Centre Bremen (access via Hall 4 of Space Tech Expo), Room: Focke-Wulf | Registration not required – more information |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 11:00-12:00 & 14:30-15:30 | Pitch Presentations ESA BIC Startup | ESA SME & Startups, Booth Q27, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 15:00-16:30 | Space Tech Expo Bremen 2025-Pitching, Whisky Tasting & UK drinks reception | Congress Centre Bremen (access via Hall 4 of Space Tech Expo), Room: Focke-Wulf |
Tickets via Eventbrite |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 15:00-17:00 | Networking Reception at Spain Space | Spain Space, Booth L28, Hall 5 | Tickets via Eventbrite |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 15:00-17:00 | Guiness Networking Reception at the Irish Pavillion | Irish Booth Y13, Hall 7 | Registration not required – more information |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 15:30-17:00 | Final Pitching Workshop – The Golden Reel Challenge 2025 | Space Tech Expo Europe | By invitation only – more information |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 15:30-16:30 | Panel: Women in Aerospace / EDSECO | ESA SME & Startups, Booth Q27, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 17:00-18:00 | The Weather of Tomorrow | Space Hub, Papenstraße 5, 28195 Bremen | Registration not required – more information |
| Wednesday, 19.11.2025 @ 17:00-22:00 | Connecting the Curious Organized by ESA BIC Noordwijk/ ESA BiC Northern Germany | Schaulust, Beim Handelsmuseum 9, 28195 Bremen | Registration not required – more information |
| Thursday, 20.11.2025 @ 10:00-10:45 | ECSECO Best Paper Award & Ambassador Introduction | ESA SME & Startups, Booth Q27, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Thursday, 20.11.2025 @ 11:00-12:30 | Ceremony on the ESA Supplier Performance Excellence Awards of 2025 | ESA SME & Startups, Booth Q27, Hall 5 | Registration not required – more information |
| Thursday, 20.11.2025 @ 13:40-14:20 | Panel: Towards a Digital Twin of the Moon: A New Era in Lunar Exploration | Space Tech Expo Main Stage | Registration not required – more information |
| MEET THE DELEGATIONS AT SPACE TECH EXPO | |||
| POST-SPACE TECH EXPO EUROPE EVENTS | |||
| Friday, 21.11.2025 @ 17:30-18:30 | The Journey to the Moon Begins in Bremen | Space Hub, Papenstraße 5, 28195 Bremen | Registration not required – more information |
| Monday, 24.11.2025 @ 17:00-18:30 | Ariane 6 – Europe’s Gateway to Space | Space Hub, Papenstraße 5, 28195 Bremen | Registration not required – more information |
| Tuesday, 25.11.2025 – Thursday, 27.11.2025 | ESA Ministerial Council 2025 | CCB, Findorffstr. 101, 28215 Bremen | More information |
About Bremen Bremerhaven – CITY OF AEROSPACE
Aeronautics and space sectors are the central key industries in the German federal state of Bremen as part of the innovation strategy of the German federal state of Bremen 2030 and markets themselves under the claim Bremen Bremerhaven – CITY OF AEROSPACE. Four organizations in the German federal state of Bremen work together to implement the operational goals of the innovation strategy Bremen 2030.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ports, and Transformation creates the financial and organizational framework for the design and implementation of the aeronautics and space industries strategy. AVIASPACE BREMEN e.V. oversees the network and participation in innovation projects necessary for the implementation of the operational goals of the innovation strategy.
The Bremer Aufbau-Bank GmbH (BAB) as state development bank, handles the German federal state of Bremen aeronautics and space research program. BAB Starthaus supports startups and young companies and integrates them into the startup ecosystem of the state of Bremen.
WFB Wirtschaftsförderung Bremen GmbH supports the activities of the Bremen Bremerhaven CITY OF AEROSPACE through trade fair and event organization. The claim BremenInvest fosters the internationalization of the industry. The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) supports companies with questions relating to innovation and internationalization.
