Exciting news for all digital professionals – the 2025 schedule is now live! Set for November 12 + 13 in Cologne, Germany, this year’s summit is packed with must-see talks, hands-on full-day expert workshops, and plenty of networking opportunities.
First things first: The 8th edition of the Digitale Leute Summit wouldn’t be possible without the support of our partners. We are deeply grateful for those who are already confirmed their partnership in 2025 and the efforts of everyone who has supported us over the years. This event can exist because of you!
We encourage all attendees to visit our partners at the Expo area, explore their products, masterclasses and discover exciting job opportunities.
Our highlights on November 13 in Cologne
This year, be inspired by an international line-up of speakers from over 30 companies, who will share their strategies, tips, and insights on developing large-scale software products.
Expect insightful keynotes from top industry leaders like:
Yariv Adan, General Partner at ellipsis. Former Sr Director of Products at Google AI, Google Zurich Site Lead.
Keynote: GenAI for Businesses – Past, Present, and Future
Nesrine Changuel, Product Trainer and Advisor. Ex-Google, Spotify and Microsoft.
Keynote: How to Delight your users
Conference line-up, November 13
Besides our opening and closing keynotes, our Summit Conference will showcase talks from industry leaders shaping the future of digital products. Attendees will gain valuable insights intended to inspire and challenge their perspectives on their work and its global impact. Confirmed speakers include:
Campbell Orme, Product Design Lead at Meta Reality Labs Research.
UX/Design Track: Design Prototyping for Emerging Technologies
Büşra Coşkuner, Founder of Producteer. Ex-Doodle and home24.
Product Track: Strategic Prioritisation: What RICE Won’t Fix
Gertrud Kolb, CTO at Scout24.
Engineering Track: Transforming Work at Scout24: Our Journey with Claude and Model Context Protocol
Jeroen Kemperman, Product Lead Account Security (Google Workspace) at Google.
Product Track: Successtimonies: What I learned from asking 225 people on how they define success
Lisa Kleinman, Head of Product Design at Make.
UX/Design Track: The new rules: How AI is rewriting product and design collaboration
Snir Yarom, CTO at taxfix.
Engineering Track: How Taxfix is Building an AI-Native R&D Powerhouse to Fuel Fintech Innovation
Ben Shih, Sr Product Designer at Miro.
UX/Design Track: Beyond the Panic: Why Designers Still Matter in an AI-Driven World
These insights will be complemented by interviews and panel discussions with leading experts in Product, Engineering and UX/Design, providing diverse perspectives on key industry challenges.
Hands-on full-day expert workshops, November 12
In addition to insightful talks, panels and masterclasses, this year’s summit offers a series of workshops designed to provide practical skills and knowledge. These sessions cover a wide range of topics:
- Unleashing the Power of Product Strategy by David Pereira
- Product Delight by Nesrine Changuel
- Build Smarter, Not Harder: Generative AI for Product Teams by Zamina Ahmad
- Technical Leadership Masterclass by Patrick Kua
- The Success Metrics Playbook for Product Managers by Büşra Coşkuner
- Level up your Product Discovery – Achieve success faster with a structured approach, proven methodologies, and AI support by Nikkel Blaase and Jan Milz
The workshops are designed to equip attendees with actionable insights they can immediately apply to their work.
Networking and Community Building
Our Digitale Leute Summit is also all about making connections. With numerous networking opportunities, attendees will have the chance to connect with like-minded people, share experiences and explore potential collaborations.
Whether you are a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the tech world, our community-oriented approach guarantees that you will be able to make valuable contacts.
A Platform for Innovation and Growth
At Digitale Leute, we have always seen the Summit as more than just a conference — it’s a place for innovation, growth, and inspiration. With a thoughtful program that balances learning and interaction, the 2025 edition promises to be a great event for everyone in digital software product development.
How to Participate
Tickets are still available for our 8th edition, and given the growing popularity of the event, early registration is recommended. Whether you’re a designer, developer, product manager, or digital strategist, the DL Summit offers something for everyone looking to stay ahead.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best, network with like-minded professionals, and be part of the conversation that shapes the future of digital products. Check out the full schedule on the official website and start planning your summit experience today!
See you on November 12 + 13 in Cologne!
Your Digitale Leute Team
