Digital Week Dortmund International 2024

#diwodo is the Digital Week Dortmund which took for the 8th time from September 23th to 28th, 2024.

As a decentralized digital festival, it attracts thousands of visitors each year to Dortmund companies, institutions, networks, and scientific institutions to jointly talk about digitalization, technologies and innovations.

The Digital Week Dortmund is an offer of the Economic Development Agency Dortmund which provides a platform for the exchange of knowledge and experience, the promotion of innovations and thus the strengthening of the local economy.The event covers a wide range of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Smart Cities and much more.

As part of this prestigious event, international delegations from the #icapitalawards Alliance, organized by the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), visited the city. The distinguished guests arrived from:

Leuven, Belgium 
Vantaa, Finland
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Warsaw, Poland
Lisbon, Portugal
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Málaga, Spain
Linköping, Sweden
Helsingborg, Sweden
Lviv, Ukraine

In addition, Digital Week Dortmund was proud to welcome a French delegation, including representatives from the city’s twin city Amiens Métropole as well as representatives from Business France. NRW.Global Business also contributed valuable insights as part of the program.

International Startups at DIWODO 2024
This year’s event also featured innovative international startups, including:

Viimatech Digital Ltd (Finland)
Alva Systems (France)
Elasto (Romania)
Beehold (Serbia)
UniQ Soft Technology (Switzerland)
 

Acknowledgments
A special thank you goes to all partners who contributed to the event’s success:

Fraunhofer IML
EDIH-DO by Digital Hub Logistics Dortmund
start2grow | Gründungswettbewerb
Phoenix des Lumières
Theater Dortmund
TechnologieZentrumDortmund
adesso SE