Matteo Cassese
Business Coach & Keynote Speaker
Matteo Cassese, a business coach, keynote speaker, and mythmaker, helps leaders thrive in chaos and conflict. His unique perspective as a queer nerd passionate about mythology and technology creates a safe space for leaders to be vulnerable and reach their full potential.
Sessions
6 Sep 2025 – 17:00
Dream Stage (Hall 25)
45 min
Pitch Battle 2025: Breakthrough Battle - Welcoming the Challengers
On IFA’s Dream Stage, ten bold startups face off in the Breakthrough Battle. A fast-paced pitch competition judged on vision, validation, innovation, and that intangible challenger spirit.
Speakers M. Cassese, S. Knittel (Jung von Matt START), J. Monaco (teech), S. Unger (Factory Network)
Language: English
AI
Connectivity
Robotics
Software
Wearables
IFA Next
Audio
Communication & Connectivity
Fitness & Digital Health
Home & Entertainment
Smart Home
7 Sep 2025 – 17:00
Dream Stage (Hall 25)
45 min
Pitch Battle 2025: Breakthrough Battle - The Finale
The IFA Pitch Battle reaches its final stage as the selected startups return to the Dream Stage. In this decisive round, they will present their refined pitches and engage in a deeper Q&A with the jury. At the end of the session, one startup will be announced as the winner, receiving a free booth at IFA Next 2026.
Speakers M. Cassese, S. Knittel (Jung von Matt START), J. Monaco (teech), S. Unger (Factory Network)
Language: English
IFA Next