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Featured Satellite Events
The smooothest mingle by Klarna
Come and join Klarna’s unreasonable mingle! We will talk about how we leverage automation and how our autonomous teams operate with full responsibility end-to-end. We leverage the knowledge and skills of every single employee, with more than 80 nationalities, to achieve success. This is also part of how we go from initial idea to a fully fledged product launch in record time! Join us to learn more about life at Klarna.
Klarna
June 10th
Fragment Restaurant
Splaiul Independenței , Cluj Arena
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EEST
Secret concert by Sofar Sounds Cluj-Napoca
Come spend a cozy evening of live music with us! Sofar Sounds is reimagining the live event experience through curated, intimate performances in 433 cities around the world. A Sofar gig is a cozy show held in a unique venue, with a secret lineup specially curated to offer you a diverse experience. Sign up and you will receive details about the secret venue in Cluj-Napoca before the event. BYOB and your good vibes!
Sofar Cluj Napoca
June 11th
TBA
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM EEST
Q&A on investments in startups with First Serve Capital
We’re glad to have with us Joey Brander and Waylon Ian Chin for a Q&A session on startup investment and venture funding.
Joey and Waylon are currently Managing Partners of First Serve Partners (http://www.
Transylvania Angel Network is a new project created for the purpose of bringing together business people who are interested in angel investing and mentoring tech startups. As a network, the focus is on connecting people with the desire to learn from each other while assisting us to grow and mature the local startup environment.
Cluj Startups is a non-profit organization with the mission to support the local startups, events, and communities, to create visibility over the ecosystem and to facilitate communication between community members. It was founded in 2012 and since then the volunteers organized hundreds of events, projects, and collaborations.
Cluj Startups & Transylvania Angel Network
June 11th
4 Champions
Aleea Stadionului, Sala Polivalentã BT Arena
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM EEST
brAIn for brunch
How close are we to understanding the brain? Dr. Newton Howard, one of the world’s pioneers in brain sciences will help us with that by discussing the latest trends in AI and neuron interfacing abilities.
…and what could stimulate our neurons better than some food, drinks and great beats?
Linnify
June 9th
People
Dávid Ferenc no 13
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EEST
What can diversity bring to the tech world?
Join the Women in Tech community for an engaging conversation with inspiring women on the power of diversity and what it can bring to the tech world! Our international speakers look forward to meeting you, to sharing their thoughts and experience, and to answering any questions you may have.
Let’s mingle, learn and have some wine at ClujHub on Sunday afternoon, starting from 18:30. See you there!
Women in Tech
June 9th
Cluj Hub
Regele Ferdinand no 22-26
Central Commercial Center 3rd Floor
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM EEST
Beer Tasting & Journey Mapping
Who said that learning isn’t fun? Learn to create a journey map while enjoying a beer brewed by one of our own!
Macadamian
June 9th
Macadamian
Septimiu Albini no 106
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EEST
AI in Focus
Passionate about AI and robotics? Want to find out the latest trends in this field? Then this is the place to be! On 11th of June, starting at 6.00 pm, we’re inviting you to an AI-focused event, part of this year’s edition of Techsylvania. The satellite event will be hosted by Betfair Romania Development, with the support of Cluj.AI community and Girls Who Code – Cluj Chapter. Fang Yuan, Vice President at Baidu Ventures, will be the special guest of the event, sharing insights on the latest advacements and trends in China related to AI and robotics startups.
Betfair Romania Development
June 11th
Betfair Romania Development
Bld 21 Decembrie 1989, no. 77, The Office Building,
corp A, 4 th floor
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EEST
AI-Powered Office Buildings
Buildings are no longer static brick and mortar shells that they used to be 20-30 years ago. The integration of IoT devices and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming office buildings into efficiently functioning self-correcting systems that connect and interact with occupants based on their behavior.
Novis Plaza
June 9th
Novis Plaza (The Lounge)
Tăietura Turcului no 47
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EEST
Connatix Playground
Join Connatix Playground Satellite Event for some social time and after-party in the yard. We bring Moritz ice cream, snacks, drinks and music, you bring the energy for Foosball, ping-pong, video-games and of course, the party. See you there !
Connatix
June 8th
Connatix
Take Ionescu no 51B
4:00 PM – 11:00 PM EEST
Design Thinking Workshop
Get started with design thinking! Learn the basics in our design thinking training workshop, and start on your own innovation project step-by-step. Create and validate an innovation for and with your clients, customers or users. Use some of the most effective tools and techniques to design your concepts.
UX City
June 10th
Cluj Cowork
Republicii Street no 14
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM EEST
Research Networking
Research-in-cluj
June 10th
Wine Notes
Calea Moților no. 13
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EEST
Lean-Agile processes and tools – a path of continuous growth and adaptability
We typically think that startups and corporations are very different. On the other hand, both need the ability to experiment rapidly with new products and business models, to make decisions based on validated learnings, to measure success based on actionable metrics and to empower their people to engage again and again in an innovation process.
This topic is about learning and discussing about how the lean startup principles can be applied in any kind of organization.
Metro Systems
June 9th
Tech'n Trade
Teodor Mihali no 62
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EEST
Digital University
This year marks 100 years from the creation of the very first Romanian University in Cluj, this is an important step in our evolution and a good moment to prove that we are eager to adapt to the environment constantly especially now in the digital era.
Consiliul Studentilor UBB
June 10th
Aula Magna UBB
M. Kogalniceanu Street nr 11
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EEST
Rails BBQ
Get together over some snacks and talk about the direction of Ruby on Rails and why it’s still a good choice over other platforms out there.
Ruby a la Cluj
June 10th
Wolfpack Digital
Emil Racoviță S
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EEST
Climbing 101
Climbing is more than a sport. It can be an useful tool in your personal and professional development. How? Come and find out at Climbing 101 – Stories & Development through climbing.
Centrala de Escalada
June 8th
Centrala de Escaladă ( Unirii Factory)
P-ța 1 Mai, no. 1-2
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EEST
Transylvania Cloud Meetup
Options for Infrastructure as code in different cloud providers such as Amazon AWS
Transylvania Cloud
June 10th
Micro Focus
The Office, C&D building, 5th floor
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EEST
Stupid Simple UX
Let’s have a talk about how good and bad UX impacts our daily digital diet. We’ll explore the good, the bad and the damn right ugly side of user interactions from which we will infer good UX practices.
Scout House
June 9th
Scout House
Unirii Square, no 10, above CheGuevara Pub
4:00 PM – 6:30 PM EEST
Scouts Quest
The Scouts of Cluj-Napoca are inviting you to join a quest based on technology and scouting methods. Which one do you think will be the best? Gather a bunch of 5 to 8 people, sign in together, prepare yourselves and get ready to solve every quest.
Scout House
June 10th
See the building in the picture
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM EEST
Boardgames -Gaming in real-life
Dear mystery enthusiasts, competition seekers, and fun lovers, this spring we invite you to join us on a path of adventure. We’ve prepared a collection of board games so step into the world of games and don’t be afraid to accept new challenges. For Techsylvania participants the entrance is free if you have the badge on you, for non- Techsylvania participants the fee is 4 Euro.
Scout House
June 8th
Scout House
Unirii Square, no 10, above CheGuevara Pub
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EEST
How virtual reality and robots can contribute to promoting mental health
The workshop will offer some key insights and will demonstrate interactively how technology, mainly virtual reality and social robotics, can be used to promote mental health in multiple user populations. The workshop will also address the key limitations of current applications and possible avenues for future integrations between technology and psychology.
Babeș-Bolyai University
June 9th
AVALON Building
Republicii Street no 37
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EEST
Homecomers talk tech
How attractive is the IT ecosystem in Romania? Are you curious about how AI solutions can contribute to a better world?Join our networking event and become part of the Homecomers’ Community in Romania! We are a network of professionals from various fields who aim at making use of their internationally acquired experience and education back in their home country. As we strive to connect with like-minded people and continuously develop experiences and knowledge, we invite our friends from Neurolabs to give us some insights into their innovative AI start-up.
Homecomers
June 10th
ROOM
Constantin Daicoviciu no 11
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM EEST
Healthcare innovation/Healthcare innovation in practice from doers
In healthcare to innovate seems incredibly difficult most of times. We will hear from those that did it how to move forward at each and every step and we will review the opportunities that the innovators have through EITHealth and FreshBlood.
FreshBlood HealthTech Community
June 10th
Silicon Forest
Cotita Street no. 9
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EEST
Your idea today, the business of tomorrow!
You have an idea and not enough confidence for it? Then the debate session « Your idea today, the business of tomorrow ! » is the right place for you. We will cover important aspects on: creativity, risk taking, innovation, taking action. You will get the chance to find answers to questions such as : „Does my idea really count ?”, „And if so, how can I apply it?”, „Is that really possible?”, „How did you break the ice?” Build confidence in your ideas, because in such a dynamic environment , even the simplest thought idea can bring something unexpected, unpredictable and ironically efficient.
ASB
June 8th
Casa de Cultură a Studenților, room 32
Lucian Blaga Square no 1-3
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EEST
Insights on tax management: Tax optimizing and decision-making factors
How to avoid errors in tax management caused by the lack of or inefficient communication, lack of or inefficient tax-accounting information and external and internal factors worth taking into consideration in the decision making to the benefit of your company in this field.
Global Solutions Fiscal
June 10th
Cluj Arena, 3rd Floor, VIP Room
Stadionului Alley no 2