12 Sep - 12 Sep 2024/ Berlin, Germany

EXCITE 2024 – The Digital Commerce Conference

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The MUST-ATTEND event for e-commerce professionals

Spryker EXCITE is more than an event. It’s a catalyst for inspiration, education, and connection. Year after year, we bring together e-commerce and industry experts for an unparalleled journey of innovation.

Elevate your understanding, ignite your curiosity, and forge valuable connections at Spryker EXCITE – where the future of commerce unfolds.

While Spryker EXCITE takes place on September 12, 2024, there will be plenty of side activities the day before, and there’s also an after-party waiting for you! So, block your calendar and book your (2-night) stay in Berlin to get the full EXCITE experience in 2024!

Date

September 12, 2024
List of pre-events will be released 3 months before the event.

Location

KulturBrauerei
Schönhauser Allee 36, 10435 Berlin
ONSITE only (no virtual event)

Audience

E-Commerce professionals who want to learn about the future challenges, trends, and solutions in digital commerce.

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EXCITE 2023: Building on Excellence and Innovation

Experience the spirit of last year’s Spryker EXCITE 2023 – an industry gathering with nearly 500 onsite attendees. Our last edition delivered exceptional inspiration, insights, and future forecasts to address the challenges of the digital commerce industry.

Get excited by watching the highlight video from Spryker EXCITE 2023.

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The Agenda

  • Pre-Day
    11.09.2024
    All pre-events are bookable with the according tickets for customers (business), developers or partners. Customers and developers were provided with access codes for a free ticket. If you belong to this category but didn't get an access code, please reach out to [email protected]
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    • 13:30 -18:00
      Kesselhaus at Kulturbrauerei
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      HEARD pre EXCITE: Intimate Customer Experience Exchange
      • hosted by Sophie Smallwood , Head of Customer Success
      Following the outstanding success of the March edition of “HEARD by Spyker,” we are thrilled to announce another intimate, CUSTOMER-ONLY event, set to take place just before EXCITE. Join fellow Spryker business users, share best practices, and dive deep into ideas and experience
    • 18:30 - 23:00
      Palais at Kulturbrauerei
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      EXCITE Pre-Dinner
      • hosted by Boris Lokschin, CEO Spryker
      • Alex Graf, CEO Spyker
      Join us on September 11th for the pre-EXCITE dinner and seize the opportunity to connect, engage, and thrive in a supportive and inspiring atmosphere with approximately 100 Spryker customers, their dedicated success managers, selected partners, influential Spryker C-level executives, and special guests
    • 13:30 – 18:00
      Hotel AMANO East Side
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      Partner Day Pre-EXCITE
      • hosted by Irina Kurdanowa, Global Director Solution Partner
      • Charla Session-Reed , VP Global Partner Marketing
      • Manishi Singh, SVP App Composition Platform
      If you are a Spryker ecosystem partner, you shouldn’t miss our partner day pre-EXCITE and join us for a half-day filled with engaging presentations, hands-on demonstrations, and valuable networking sessions. Learn about our latest innovations and discover how they can drive success for you and especially your clients.
    • 08:00 - 21:00
      Herd Camp (Spryker Office), Heidestraße 9-10, Berlin
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      Hackathon pre-EXCITE
      • hosted by Denis Turkov, VP Architecture
      • Guido Jansen, Global Business & Technology Evangelist
      We’re thrilled to announce our dedicated developer stage and a hackathon scheduled for the day before EXCITE. This is your chance to dive into the newest Spryker features, engage in technical discussions, and contribute to real-world problem-solving
  • EXCITE 2024
    12.09.2024
    • 08:00-09:30
      Cinema 3
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      Admission & Networking including Light Breakfast
    • 09:30 - 10:30
      Cinema 3
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      Opening Keynote: Turning Volatility Into Value [Before It Disrupts Your Business]
      • Boris Lokschin, CEO Spryker
      • Elena Leonova, SVP, Product
    • 10:30-11:00
      Cinema 3
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      How International Corporate KocZer Are Navigating Change to Create And Drive More Value
      • Tuğçe Tunç, E-Commerce Manager at KoçZer
    • 11:00 - 11:20
      Cinema Foyer
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      Coffee Break
    • 11:20 - 11:40
      Cinema 3
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      Lightning Talk: The Future of eCommerce
      • Alexander Graf, CEO Spryker
    • 11:40 - 12:10
      Cinema 3
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      Fireside Chat: The Future of eCommerce
      • Panel Host: Alexander Graf, Deloitte, Valantic, AWS
    • 12:10-12:30
      Cinema 3
      TBA
      • Industry Expert & Investor
    • 12:30-14:00
      Courtyard
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      Lunch & Networking Break
    • 14:00-14:40
      Cinema 3
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      Expert Panel: The Future Tech Shaping E-Commerce
      • Panel Moderstor: Elena Leonova, SVP Product Spryker
    • 14:50 - 15:30
      Cinema 3
      Lessons from Leaders: 3 Approaches to Capturing Incremental Value From Your Digital Business
      • Selected Customer Speakers on Stage , Details tba
    • 15:30 - 16:00
      Courtyard
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      Coffee Break
    • 16:00 - 16:40
      Cinema 3
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      The Rise of Machine Customers: Transforming Commerce Through AI Automation
      • Panel presented by MHP - A Porsche Company
    • 16:50 - 17:30
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      An Inside Look: How Major Automotive Brands Are Accelerating Out of the Curve
    • Right after last talks!
      Courtyard, Palais and Kesselhaus
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      Dinner & After Show Party
    • 14:00 - 14:10
      Cinema 7
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      Introduction & 2025 Strategic Vision for Spryker Technology
      • Denis Turkov, VP Architecture
      • Guido Jansen , Global Business & Technology Evangelist
    • 14:10 - 14:30
      Cinema 7
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      AI-Driven Efficiency: Tapping into the Power of AI to Innovate Software Delivery
      • Oleksandr Galych, VP Engineering
    • 14:30 - 15:00
      Cinema 7
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      Reaching Top Performance in the Spryker Global Enterprise Projects
      • Helen (Olena) Laktionova, Senior Technical Customer Success Consultant
      • Ivan Shakuta, Project Technical Lead
    • 15:00 - 15:30
      Cinema 7
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      Accelerating Innovation: How to Capture More Value from Your Spryker Contributions
      • Sean Drummy, Senior Director of Product - Core Commerce
      • Eduard Melnytskyi, Head of Engineering
    • 15:30 - 16:00
      Courtyard
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      Networking & Coffee Break
    • 16:00 - 16:30
      Cinema 7
      Customer Best Practice ft. ALDI: How to Optimize New Feature Deployment with Package Splitting
      • TBA
    • 16:30 - 17:00
      Cinema 7
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      DX in Spryker Cloud: Streamlining the Development Cycle in Enterprise Projects
      • Davide Iori, Cloud Product Manager
      • Hatem Zidi, Senior Cloud Architect
    • 17:00 - 17:30
      Cinema 7
      Upgrading Spryker Projects: Realizing More Value from Latest Capabilities with Less Maintenance
      • Vladimir Lunov, Senior Product Manager
      • Mohammed Elkheir, Solution Architect
    • 14:00 - 14:30
      Kesselhaus
      Building a Digitization Journey: How to Define Your Ideal Path to Growth
      • Spryker Customer Case, TBA
    • 14:30 - 15:00
      Kesselhaus
      Unpacking the Ecosystem: How Leveraging Ecosystem Growth Drives Exponential Value
      • VP Ecosystem Spryker, TBA
    • 15:00 - 15:30
      Kesselhaus
      Driving Operational Excellence with Process Automation and Digitalization
      • Spryker Customer Panel, TBA
    • 15:30 - 16:00
      Courtyard
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      Networking & Coffee Break
    • 16:00 - 16:30
      Kesselhaus
      Marketplace Strategies: How Industry Leaders Are Capturing Opportunities While Overcoming Obstacles
      • Spryker Customer Panel, TBA
    • 16:30 - 17:00
      Kesselhaus
      Balancing Offline and Online Sales Channels in the Age of Hybrid Buyers
      • Spryker Customer Panel, TBA
    • 17:00 - 17:30
      Kesselhaus
      Designed to Adapt: Your Blueprint for Embracing Agility And Navigating Uncertainty
      • Spryker Customer Case, TBA

The Sponsors

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Our Promise

Turning volatility into value

Welcome to EXCITE, where innovation meets real-world solutions. Get ready to delve into a dynamic agenda filled with insightful business cases from Spryker customers who are navigating and thriving in today’s rapidly evolving landscape.

Embark on a journey through a diverse array of industries as we explore how businesses are leveraging Spryker to not only survive but thrive in an era of unprecedented change. Our agenda is thoughtfully curated to showcase real-life examples of resilience, adaptability, and innovation in action.

Join us as we uncover strategies for transforming challenges into opportunities, and volatility into value. From addressing skyrocketing customer demands to navigating supply chain disruptions, our agenda covers a broad spectrum of today’s most pressing issues.

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The Excited Oskar Award

The EXCITED Oskar Awards for Spryker Projects!

We are excited to extend an invitation for you to self-nominate yourself for our esteemed customer awards. Seize this chance to spotlight the positive influence Spryker has had on your business and share your success narrative with the EXCITE audience.

2024 award categories are:

  • Business Hyper Scale – Your case showed massive business growth and expansion
  • Innovation & Disruption – Your case implemented an extraordinary use case, new to your industry.
  • Efficiency – Your business is an example of a Best-Of-Breed efficiency approach, leveraging different capabilities from Spryker, like automation, AI, etc.

…or surprise us with your own proposal!

The Award Registration is open. Apply NOW!

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Our Pre-Events in Detail

HEARD pre EXCITE: Intimate Customer Experience Exchange

Following the outstanding success of the March edition of “HEARD by Spyker,” we are thrilled to announce another intimate, CUSTOMER-ONLY event, set to take place just before EXCITE. Join fellow Spryker business users, share best practices, and dive deep into ideas and experiences.

📅 September, 11 2024, 13h30 – 18h
📍 Kesselhaus at Kulturbrauerei

Agenda:
13h30 | RegistrationRefreshments & Welcome
14h10 I Speed Shuffle (Quick Connect & Collaborate) Exchange powerful, actionable strategies to tackle key B2B, B2C and marketplace challenges.
15h30 | Networking break
16h -18h I Open Space Workshop (Solution-Focused Discussions) Bring your toughest digital commerce challenges. Engage in small-group discussions with peers and Spryker experts to crowdsource solutions.
18h | Customer awards

To sign up for the HEARD, just choose the add-on in the EXCITE registration process.

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Discover the power of connections at our exclusive pre-EXCITE dinners!

Join us on September 11th for the pre-EXCITE dinner and seize the opportunity to connect, engage, and thrive in a supportive and inspiring atmosphere with approximately 100 Spryker customers, their dedicated success managers, selected partners, influential Spryker C-level executives, and special guests.

📅 September, 11 2024, 18h30
📍 Palais at Kulturbrauerei

To sign up for the Dinner, just choose the add-on in the EXCITE registration process. 

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Partners only: Share us for an intense knowledge exchange pre-EXCITE

If you are a Spryker ecosystem partner, you shouldn’t miss our partner day pre-EXCITE and join us for a half-day filled with engaging presentations, hands-on demonstrations, and valuable networking sessions. Learn about our latest innovations and discover how they can drive success for you and especially your clients.

📅 September, 11 2024, 13h30 – 18h
📍 Hotel AMANO East Side

To sign up for the partner day, just choose the add-on in the EXCITE registration process for partners.

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Calling all developers!

We’re thrilled to announce our dedicated developer stage and a hackathon scheduled for the day before EXCITE. This is your chance to dive into the newest Spryker features, engage in technical discussions, and contribute to real-world problem-solving.

Our developer stage is designed to be a hub of technical excellence, providing a platform for in-depth exploration, hands-on workshops, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.

But that’s not all – brace yourself for the ultimate test of skill and creativity at our hackathon event. Fuel your passion for innovation as you tackle real-world challenges head-on, leveraging the power of Spryker to craft ingenious solutions and make a tangible impact.

To sign up for the hackathon, just choose the add-on in the EXCITE registration process.

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EXCITE Hotel Recommendations

To make the most out of your EXCITE experience we recommend booking a two-night stay in Berlin, ensuring you don’t miss out on the insightful pre-events and the vibrant party following the main conference.

We recommend the following hotels, as they are nearby our offices and the event venue:

📍 Urban Loft Heidestraße 📍 Hotel AMANO Grand Central 📍 Hotel ROMY by AMANO 📍 Hotel AMO by AMANO 📍 Hotel Motel One Berlin-Hauptbahnhof 📍 Hotel Motel One Berlin-Hackescher Markt 📍 INNSIDE by Meliá Berlin Mitte 📍 H+ Hotel Berlin Mitte📍 Hotel Oderberger 📍 Moxy Berlin Humboldthain Park

The detailed pre-event schedule will be released about three months before the event, allowing you to plan your itinerary to make the most of your time with us in Berlin.
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Meet & Learn from Leading Companies

Representatives from the following companies attended EXCITE in Berlin previously

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Get Your Ticket for EXCITE 2024

  • Early Bird ticket for partners: 490 EUR + VAT
  • Standard ticket for partners: 790 EUR + VAT
  • Tickets for customers & developers: FOR FREE (please reach out to [email protected] to get your personal ACCESS CODE to unlock your free ticket)