Events
Are you looking for opportunities to expand your network and stay on the edge of transatlantic news and developments? Our events and conferences will give you access to high profile speakers, deep industry insights and ample networking opportunities with the German American Business Community. With more than 60 events per year and 5,000 participants we cover all relevant transatlantic business topics.
Upcoming Events
Join our events and expand your business network.
Here you can find more information about different events formats:
Networking Events
Our networking events offer different opportunities to expand your network and gain economic insights. We organize small targeted networking events as well as gala dinners. Our annual White Asparagus Gala Dinner takes place in May and is ranked as the most exclusive German American Networking event with more than 350 CEO's and representatives of the German American Business Community in New York and New Jersey. In November, our Newcomer of the Year Award Gala showcases the most innovative startups that entered the U.S market and brings corporates and startups together to explore business opportunities
Here you can watch a video of our White Asparagus Gala Dinner.
Click here to get more information about our upcoming gala dinners.
Panel Discussions
All year long we host podium discussion about current topics. Our network comes together to receive new insights from industry representatives about topics such as Industry 4.0, autonomous driving, and more.
Delegations
To facilitate access to the US market for German companies and to support you with your business activities in the US, the GACC New York hosts a range of programs and initiatives. German companies meet with US experts from industry, economy and education in the respective project-based program. You can find additional information about specific delegations in the menu below.
Women in Business
Our women in business event series focuses on the occupational success of women. All year long we host events for women and offer them the opportunity to exchange ideas with like-minded people. Get inspired by Podium discussions, workshops and more.
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Startup Events
Four times a year the German American Chamber of Commerce invites German startups to New York to participate in a five-day program. In collaboration with diverse partner organizations, the startups experience an interactive program that supports market entry and the development of the organization. The highlight of the week is a pitch night where the startups can present their business models to venture capitalists and the audience.
Young Professional Network
The Young Professional Network (YPN) is our platform for German and American entrepreneurs and employees with up to 10 years of work experience. These YP’s want to connect with fellow members and exchange ideas about technical topics, want to develop both personally and professionally, and are interested in networking opportunities. We regularly offer workshops and networking events for our Young Professionals.
Trade Shows
Trade Show Services GACC Inc. is the official representation of German fair organizer Messe München GmbH and Messe Essen GmbH in the US.
European-American Network
In cooperation with 18 bilateral European American Chambers in the U.S. we work together on different events covering networking events in New York's most iconic locations as the Central Park Boat House or our Fall Networking Boatcruise. In addition, we organize sector focused pitch night and panel discussions to highlight European innovation in the U.S.