
🚀 GITEX Europe 2025 – Empowering Europe’s Tech Transformation
Event Overview
- When & Where: May 21–23, 2025, at Messe Berlin—the inaugural European edition of the globally renowned GITEX Global.
- Scale: Over 4,000 exhibitors from ~100 countries, including ~1,800 startups and 1,400+ speakers, attracting around 275,000 attendees .
Core Themes & Innovation Zones
- AI & Deep Tech: Featured generative AI, ML applications across industries, ethical & sovereignty-focused AI conversations.
- Quantum Expo: Showcased breakthroughs in quantum computing, with practical demos targeting cryptography, logistics, pharma.
- Cyber & Digital Sovereignty: Highlighted cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, open-source strategies, and European-focused data sovereignty.
- Green Tech & Sustainability: Laid out GITEX Green Impact stage, sustainability-driven tracks, and SME-focused digital economy discussions.
Ecosystem & Investment Highlights
- Startups & Scale-ups: ‘North Star Europe’ and ‘Supernova All‑Stars’ pitch competitions enabled founders to connect with ~600 global investors.
- Executive Engagement: GITEX Connects program facilitated curated B2B meetings between C-suite executives, startups, governments, and investors.
Corporate Participation
- Major Tech Sponsors: AWS (Platinum Sponsor) demonstrated sovereign cloud solutions, generative AI systems, and quantum demos. Leading brands such as Honeywell, Airbus, Cisco, IBM, and SAP exhibited solutions across AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and smart infrastructure .
- Honeysales Presence: Honeysales showcased its agentic AI for B2B sales, supporting pipeline acceleration through prioritized buying signals and fostering in-person meetings with potential clients and tech partners.
Key Sessions & Thought Leadership
- Featured top-tier sessions from DFKI, Deep Fusion Films, Nestlé, Airbus, and representatives including German AI Association and EU data protection bodies—all discussing real-world AI deployment, deep tech R&D, and public-private digital initiatives.
Why GITEX Europe Mattered for Honeysales
- Strategic Visibility: Positioning Honeysales among AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation leaders reinforced visibility and credibility.
- Networking Leverage: Participation in pitch challenges and executive matchmaking connected the team with Europe-focused innovators, investors, and enterprise prospects.
- Market Insight: First-hand access to open-source AI trends, digital sovereignty demands, and sectoral adoption across manufacturing, healthcare, and public services.
💡 Honeysales Takeaways
- AI in Action: Reinforce your signal-centric approach by aligning with the event’s flagship themes like generative AI and open-source AI ethics.
- Cross-Sector Opportunity: Your agentic AI model resonates across manufacturing, pharma, finance, and state sectors—areas prominently featured at GITEX.
- Scaling with Startups: Emphasize connections made through ‘North Star Europe’ and Supernova to position Honeysales as a growth partner for early-stage ventures.
- Digital Sovereignty Edge: Leverage conversations on European data sovereignty and digital sovereignty to highlight Honeysales’ compliance-ready architecture.