Help participants start impactful conversations

Customise Conversation Starter for your events, personally assisted by our team

Startup incubators & accelerators

Help your startups succeed by providing them with connections - from cofounders and investors to mentors and employees.

Conferences

Enable powerful lead generation for exhibitors and create smooth experiences for attendees.

Business communities

Make memberships more meaningful by helping your members forge impactful connections. After all, who wouldn’t stay in a community that keeps on giving?

Corporates

Exchange expertise and opportunities while strengthening the corporate social fabric. Information flows faster in a well-connected organisation.

Universities

Accelerate your innovation and valorisation with relevant connections at tech transfer events, academic conferences, and student job fairs.

Governments

Foster a stronger local economy by connecting local entrepreneurs and innovators.

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In-person events

Participants connect at meeting points, aided by the AI-driven meeting planner.

How in-person events work

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Online events

Built-in video calls enable participants to easily join from anywhere in the world.

How online events work

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Participants love it when you help them network. How do you make that happen?

Our team gathered eight networking activities, from simple and free to premium:

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Participants love
Conversation Starter

“I wanted to express my gratitude to facilitating the networking during Food's Future of Food Conference.”

Vasiliki Exarchou

Project Advisor at European Research Executive Agency

“During the 1:1 meetings, we had a great experience. Thank you, Techstars Team!”

Felipe Arriola

Cofounder & CEO at BioEsol

“Good matching with interesting people. The tool guided us through the evening sending reminders.”

Ingrid Larik

Business Owner at Flexvia

Event organisers love our quick support

A dedicated Conversation Starter coach is available to help you at every step: from technical set-up to communication strategy.

550+ thank you notes received from happy customers

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How does Conversation Starter benefit sponsors?

Conversation Starter enables the scheduling of meetings between participants and your sponsors, driving traffic to their booths (when applicable).

Additionally, the application offers several locations for prominently displaying sponsor content.

Can speakers and other activities be integrated?

Absolutely! Conversation Starter is a comprehensive application, equipped with a range of features including a detailed speaker schedule, easy registration for various activities, and more.

How customisable is Conversation Starter?

Conversation Starter is highly customisable, both in branding and functionality.

Feel free to get in touch with us at info@conversationstarter.net to discuss your needs.

Which languages is Conversation Starter available in?

Conversation Starter is available in English, French, and Dutch. Other languages can be added on request, please get in touch with us at info@conversationstarter.net.

Are hybrid events supported?

They are! Participants of hybrid events will meet through video call or in person, depending on their attendance.

How secure is Conversation Starter?

Access to events can be limited by a password or limited to a given set of people. Additionally, your event will not show up in search engine results.

As per GDPR guidelines, Conversation Starter has been designed with a privacy-first approach. No user data is stored without user consent. Users have the ability to view, update and delete their data. More information can be found in our privacy policy.

Is there a non-profit discount available?

Yes! We believe connecting people can change the world. Please get in touch with us at info@conversationstarter.net.

Should participants install any software?

No! Conversation Starter work inside the web browser.

No matter the device, whether it's mobile or desktop, participants have a seamless experience.

Where can I find the web application?

To use Conversation Starter for an event you're participating in, go to events.conversationstarter.net.

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I’m Dries - your personal contact at Conversation Starter. Get in touch with me for a personal walkthrough and direct answers to your questions.