The CultTech Summit is a unique event focused on the intersection of culture and technology. It brings together artists, cultural institutions, scientists, policymakers, startups, investors, and tech enthusiasts to explore how technology can empower modern art and creativity. The event will take place on November 5-6, 2024, in Vienna, Austria: > 500 participants, > 30 events, > 40 speakers.
The event is for cultural innovators, technologists, creatives, artists, investors, startups, and anyone interested in the future of culture and technology. It’s designed to foster networking, idea sharing, and collaboration across different sectors.
The event will be held in Vienna, at the MuseumsQuartier on November 5th and 6th 2024.
The Summit is organized by the CultTech Association, a European non-profit that believes technology is key to making culture central to human growth. We support and run initiatives that explore the transformative power of technology in the cultural and creative industries in an attempt to steer change for the greater good. Our scope of work includes supporting creation, fostering knowledge and investing into startups. We partner with leading cultural institutions like Ars Electronica or Salzburg Festival to explore key questions like AI in Arts.
Our ecosystem comprises New Renaissance Ventures, an early stage fund backing the next generation of cultural and creative leaders, and CultTech Accelerator that brings together expertise and networks from across the startup, tech, culture and art scenes. The organization is headquartered in Vienna.
The Summit is divided into two days:
The Demo Day is a highlight of the business day (November 5th), where startups from the CultTech Accelerator will pitch their innovative solutions that intersect culture and technology.
Tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite on the Summit webpage or directly on Eventbrite, there is no price difference between these 2 points of sales.
There are several ticket options available
Regular Ticket: gives full access to the program except invitation only events + daily refreshments and snacks.
Regular Startup / Artist Ticket: gives full access to the program except invitation only events + daily refreshments and snacks, this price is applicable only to startups, artists, students. Culttech Summit reserves the right to revoke the pass if the company or person in question does not meet the conditions and requirements required to purchase the “Special” pass.
VIP Ticket: gives full access to the program, speakers and VIP lounge, all invitation only events.
Refunds are available up to 30 days before the event. After this period, no refunds will be issued. For more details, please visit the ticketing page.
Yes, in addition to the standard receipts provided through Eventbrite, we also offer invoices. To request an invoice, please email tickets@culttech.at
Yes, networking is a key aspect of the CultTech Summit. There will be an online networking app (the invite will be sent in the second half of October to all ticket holders), informal networking events, and a VIP area for select guests.
The CultTech Summit will feature a lineup of cultural innovators, technology leaders, investors, and creative professionals. A full list of speakers is on the speakers page.
You can submit your proposal via a form available on the website. Currently our Agenda is full, but contributions from thought leaders in both cultural and tech sectors are welcome for future projects.
Media professionals and journalists can apply for press accreditation and for press inquiries, by email press@culttechsummit.com.
Yes, we offer a variety of sponsorship packages tailored to different industries. For more information, please contact the partnerships team at ms@culttech.at
Absolutely! The CultTech Summit encourages collaboration with cultural institutions. Please reach out to gf@culttech.at to explore potential partnerships.
The venue is centrally located in Vienna, accessible by public transport and major roads. The address is Museumsplatz 1/5, 1070 Wien.
Yes, the CultTech Summit is committed to ensuring accessibility for all attendees. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, and we offer additional assistance, such as reserved seating and accessible restrooms. If you require specific accommodations or assistance, please contact us in advance at summit@culttech.at so we can best meet your needs.
Since the event venue is located in the heart of Vienna, we kindly encourage you to use public transportation or paid parking available nearby at these addresses:
We recommend the following hotels in proximity to MuseumsQuartier:
Hotel San Souci Vienna: A luxurious boutique hotel blending contemporary design with historic elegance, featuring spacious rooms, a stunning spa, and a prime location just steps from the vibrant MuseumsQuartier
Hotel Am Konzerthaus A stylish hotel with modern amenities, located just a short walk from MuseumsQuartier
Hotel Das Tigra A charming boutique hotel with a cozy atmosphere, conveniently located for exploring the area
25hours Hotel at MuseumsQuartier A trendy hotel with a unique design, located right within the MuseumsQuartier complex
Hilton Vienna Plaza A sophisticated hotel situated in the city center, providing easy access to MuseumsQuartier
Hoxton Hotel A stylish hotel that combines modern design with a relaxed atmosphere close to major attractions like MuseumsQuartier
Mahamaya Electronic Devices is a performance that addresses all the main current issues of our lives: society, psychology, science, philosophy, and spirituality. This show, featuring electronic music and computer graphics, centers around a unique text by Ivan Vyrypaev, composed entirely of questions and answers, delivered at a fast pace by four actors, attempting to address them before the audience’s eyes. The performance is both a contemporary entertainment show and a psychological training as well as a spiritual experience. According to many viewers from various countries who have seen the performance, in the end, we receive not only the pleasure of the quality of the show but also a truly valuable life experience. What kind of experience? An experience is an experience because it cannot be described in words. One must come and live it.
The performance is conducted in English.
Director and playwright — Ivan Vyrypaev
Graphic designer — the Full Metal Jacket Team
Composer — Jacek Jędrasik
