Zukunftstag 2026: AI & Data for the Mittelstand
Zukunftstag Mittelstand 2026, organised by the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK), is one of the most important business and innovation events for Germany’s SME sector. On 15 April 2026, leading decision-makers, digital pioneers, and technology experts come together to explore how AI, data, cloud, and digital sovereignty are shaping the competitiveness of Europe’s Mittelstand
Our sessions
March 15 I Telekom booth
Location: Hall 7, booth H08
At our shared Deutsche Telekom booth, we provide a compact look at how AI, data, connectivity, cloud, and IT security enable digital transformation for the Mittelstand. Our T‑Systems team presents selected AI and data solutions that help organizations become more efficient, compliant, and innovative. Deutsche Telekom Geschäftskunden complements this with offerings in connectivity, cloud services, and secure digitalization tailored to the needs of SMEs.
Visit us to discover how AI, cloud, and secure digital ecosystems can strengthen competitiveness and support sustainable growth across the Mittelstand.
Booth representative: Tino Bliesener
March 15, 11:40–11:50 I Keynote Deutsche Telekom Geschäftskunden
Location: Main stage
A keynote highlighting how European companies can leverage secure digital ecosystems to remain competitive in an era of rapid technological acceleration.
Speaker: Georg Schmitz-Axe
March 15, 14:00–14:45 I Digital Sovereignty in an Era of Geopolitical Dependencies
Location: Masterclass Room 3
A deep-dive session on how sovereign cloud infrastructures help organizations navigate regulatory demands, reduce geopolitical dependency, and enable scalable, secure AI operations.
Speaker: Lars Neumann
Let’s shape your AI journey
Visit us and explore how trusted data, sovereign AI architectures, can accelerate your digital transformation. Schedule a meeting with us to secure your preferred time slot. We look forward to meeting you at Zukunftstag Mittelstand 2026.