"AI for Mittelstand" Roadshow

The AI for Mittelstand Working Group is travelling through Germany! Between 22 September and 1 October 2026, a delegation of Indian IT firms will meet with Mittelstand companies in multiple cities. Following the goals of the Indo-German AI Pact, the working group seeks to support the joint development and deployment of industrial AI.  

The current agenda looks like this:

22 September: Bitkom's AI, Data & Quantum Summit in Berlin  

23 September: AI for Mittelstand Working Group Meet Up with acatech in Berlin

24 September: India Day Hamburg

25 September: Visit of De:hub in Bremen

28 September: Visit of KI-Bundesverband and its AI Village in Cologne

29 September: Industry networking session in Berlin

30 September: German-Indian Business Forum in Munich

1 October: Mittelstand meetings in Munich

The roadshow is jointly organised by the leads of the AI for Mittelstand Working Group: the Indian National Association of Software Companies, Nasscom, and the German Association of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, BVMW. The Secretariat for the Indo-German Digital Dialogue supports the organisation.

If you are based around any of our roadshow destinations and would be interested in meeting the Indian delegation, please contact us at digital-dialogues@giz.de!