Startups at Skinnovation

We know that startups attend events to maximize visibility and traction. That’s why we’ve designed a range of tailored opportunities just for YOU.

Ski Lift Pitch

You never know where your next investor might be... perhaps sitting next to you on a ski lift. Take your chance to pitch your idea in eight minutes while heading up the slopes.

Startup Igloo Village

Exhibit your startup at the Igloo Village at the top of the mountain. Get instant feedback on your products and maximum attention, also from other visitors of the ski resort.

Event App

Contact investors, speakers and other event attendees directly via our event app and get in touch with them.

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Christian Schneidermeier

Board Member of FESI, the European Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry.

European national, born in Tegernsee, Bavaria, and raised in close connection with the mountains.
56 years old, married, father of two adult daughters.
Holds a degree in Sports Economics.

Spent 25 years at ORTOVOX, until November 2024.
Over the past 13 years, served as Managing Director, steering the company’s transformation from a niche player to a recognized outdoor brand.

Since February 2025, serving as Director of the European Outdoor Group, representing the voice of the entire outdoor industry.