The Big Berlin Breakdown: May 13 – 19

By David Knight |

Check out Silicon Allee’s weekly rundown of all the best events going on in our fair city: what’s happening, what’s coming up and what may be of interest whether you be investor, entrepreneur or hacker.

Monday

The Play! May meet up takes place at leanovate GmbH with a presentation from Michal Gibowski about Loudcloud, a web app for listening to music collaboratively. At Blücherstrasse 22, from 7pm.

Tuesday

The theme for the second running of the Heureka conference is ‘discover the five elements of a startup’ and speakers will include HitFox’s Jan Beckers, Gitta Blatt from Wooga and Pawel Chudzinksi from Point Nine Capital. It’s not too late to secure a ticket – more info here. At Alte Münze, from 9am through till 10pm.

Also on Tuesday is the Start-up Berlin Meetup; a networking event – without presentations – which is aimed at garnering the maximum opportunity for interaction for its attendees whilst retaining a small group atmosphere. Tickets cost €7 or €8 and come with a free drink and a simple buffet. At the WYE Lounge at Skalitzer Strasse 86, from 6-10pm.

Wednesday

Wannabe techies can become a web developer in just four weeks with the Code Bootcamp program, which is suitable both for complete beginners and the more advanced. The teaching is through a variety of live group sessions, hands-on mentoring and online courses. Classes will take place on four consecutive Wednesday evenings, beginning this week. The program costs €59.

If you have an event you want us to include in the Big Berlin Breakdown, send us an email to team [at] siliconallee.com.