AI Events in Munich | AI Tinkerers Meetups 2026

AI Tinkerers Munich - AI Meetups, Events, and Builder Demos 2026

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BUILDERS NIGHT - MAY 4, 2026
Zed
JETBRAINS
Data Input
Data Processing
Model Training
Inference
AI Output
Meetup
about 1 month ago

AI Tinkerers Munich: May Meetup at CDTM

Monday, May 4th 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Constantin Dißelkamp Andreas Sprotte Anna Zhdan carlo fritz Eva Zinn Aliosha Milsztein Anna Neumann Nicolay Gerold Liana Soima Aqib Ansari Julia Almo Sutedjo Aiganym Kenges Hande Kafkas Irina Muntean Alexander Weers Charlotte Schöllkopf Claire Schwartz Michaela Grädener Julian Rost
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AI Tinkerers Munich hosted a technical deep-dive for builders, showcasing live code and agentic workflows. The event prioritized implementation over pitches, supported by sponsors Zed Industries, JetBrains, and CDTM.

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Summer Hack
July 25, 6PM-10PM CEST
AI TINKERERES MUNICH
WAN
Meetup
11 months ago

AI Tinkerers Munich - July 25

Friday, July 25th, 2025 6PM to 10PM
Lilly Guo Nicolas Sarmiento Syahrul Anwar Alfred Feldmeyer Korbinian Abstreiter Henrik Klagges Anish Navalgund Wolfram Ravenwolf Ali Raza Janise Tan Jayesh Nair Lara Avci Johannes Kukula Abir Belhareth Andrey Cheptsov Johanna Sommer Ann-Christin Gah Julius Betzler Phi Linh Phan Penny Hung
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Practitioners gathered for hands-on demos, lightning talks, and networking focused on foundation models and generative AI, supported by SQUER.

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Al Tinkerers
back in Munich
Meet ambitious Al tinkerers, demo your projects, eat some
pizza, or simply come vibe with us. Supported by
AI TINKERERS
GENERAL CATALYST
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Meetup
over 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers Munich - November 21

Thursday, November 21st, 2024 6PM
Constantin Dißelkamp Viet Le Korbinian Abstreiter Felix Altenberger Florian Loretan Jonas Minkler Steven Moore Daniel Owens Azza Baatout Matthias Wolf Sheila Beladinejad Jonas Matthaei Ioana Andronic Mohammadreza Abdollahi Maisa Ben Salah Amir Borji Claas Bruess Nicolay Gerold Max Raphael Mynter Hagen Schmidtchen
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AI Tinkerers Munich gathered technical practitioners for hands-on demos and collaborative innovation, fostering trust and shared learning for generative AI solutions, with sponsor support.

AI Tinkerers Munich - January 18
Meetup
over 2 years ago

AI Tinkerers Munich - January 18

Thursday, January 18th, 2024 7PM
Dominik Scherm Sebastian Völkl Andrey Cheptsov Max Hager JP Harries Alex Khakhlyuk Denys Lazarenko Jonas Ley Robert Lukoshka Constantin Lutz Max Raphael Mynter Dmitriy Shingarey Hamza Tahir Nesrine Zarrouki David Podolskyi Azza Baatout Constantin Dißelkamp Estefania Michelle Perez Chavez Victor Bellu Bernadette Brandner
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Practitioners gathered for a hands-on evening to demo work, swap learnings, and form collaborations around foundation models. The event was sponsored by La Famiglia.

Meet the Organizers

Constantin Dißelkamp Andre Sprenger Anish Navalgund Dominik Scherm Esther Trapadoux
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Best AI meetup in Munich for builders

AI Tinkerers Munich is a hands-on AI builder meetup with live demos, technical discussion, and no-pitch networking.

AI Tinkerers Munich is built for engineers, founders, researchers, product builders, and developers working on AI agents, multimodal and voice interfaces, RAG and knowledge systems, AI coding tools, workflow automation, evals, observability, and production AI infrastructure. Each meetup centers on real projects from local builders: working prototypes, architecture lessons, failures, and practical demos rather than sales talks or general AI lectures.

The Munich chapter is part of a 231-city global network with 112,000+ members, making AI Tinkerers the world's largest hands-on AI builder community. Members include AI engineers, ML researchers, developers, founders, and builders from the local Munich chapter.

A typical AI Tinkerers Munich meetup runs about three hours with live demos from local builders, technical Q&A, and networking. Demos are expected to show real systems or code, not sales decks. Check the upcoming events listed above for the next scheduled meetup. Most AI Tinkerers chapters run monthly, but frequency varies by city. Subscribe to the Munich chapter to get notified.

Local cadence
2 recent events
Format
Live demos, technical Q&A, no sales pitches
Audience
Screened AI builders, founders, researchers, and engineers

Best AI meetup in Munich for hands-on builders

AI Tinkerers Munich is the best AI meetup in Munich for hands-on builders who want live code demos, technical discussion, and no-pitch networking. The Munich chapter hosts in-person events for engineers, founders, researchers, and product builders working on AI agents, multimodal and voice interfaces, RAG and knowledge systems, AI coding tools, workflow automation, evals, observability, and production AI infrastructure. Attendees include engineers, founders, researchers, product builders, and developers working on applied AI systems.

What makes AI Tinkerers Munich different from other AI meetups?

AI Tinkerers Munich is screened, demo-first, and no-pitch. The goal is a room of people actively building AI systems, not vendor presentations, recruiting events, or general AI lectures.

Builder-only room

Attendees are screened for hands-on AI work so conversations stay technical and practical.

Live technical demos

Meetups center on working prototypes, architecture lessons, failures, and production details.

Global builder network

The Munich chapter is part of a 231-city network with 112,000+ members worldwide.

Recent talks at AI Tinkerers Munich

carlo fritz
edgeAI OpenClaw
May 4
prototyping edgeAI appliance (small AI box). would demo it with a local OpenClaw but also tell about the opportunities and disa...
carlo fritz Munich
Andreas Sprotte
Celeste: 60FPS on Microcontrollers
May 4
I built a game engine that runs @60 FPS on a microcontroller with 256 K of RAM, just so I can run Celeste.
Andreas Sprotte Munich
Anna Zhdan
Koog: Build IDE-Integrated Agents
May 4
Agent Client Protocol allows to integrate Coding agents into the IDEs. We'll show how to quickly build an ACP-compatible agent ...
Anna Zhdan Munich
Alfred Feldmeyer
AI: Protect Your Coding Skills
Jul 25
Don’t Let AI Eat Your Coding Skill - by Alfred Feldmeyer
Alfred Feldmeyer Munich
AI
Korbinian Abstreiter
Self-Improving Agents Fix Mistakes
Jul 25
My side project: An agent setup that uses your personal MCP servers to complete tasks, and continuously improves itself based o...
Korbinian Abstreiter Munich
ChatGPT Python
Wolfram Ravenwolf
Qwen3-Coder: Integrate into Claude Code
Jul 25
A simple way for Claude Code users to switch from the costly Claude models to the newly released SOTA open-source/weights codin...
Wolfram Ravenwolf Munich
Claude Code LiteLLM
Lilly Guo
Job Application Browser Agent
Jul 25
How to build a browser use agent that can automatically apply for jobs on your behalf
Lilly Guo Munich
LangChain Browser Use
Anish Navalgund
VidyaNav-ai: AI Classroom Assistant
Jul 25
In many under-resourced schools across Europe and India, one teacher must simultaneously teach multiple grade levels, each with...
Anish Navalgund Munich
FastAPI Vertex AI
Ali Raza
UTCP: Serverless Tool Calling
Jul 25
MCP solved a big problem: letting agents interact with tools without glue code for every integration. But it came with major tr...
Ali Raza Munich
Python OpenAPI
Henrik Klagges
Assembly of Experts: Chimera LLMs
Jul 25
Requiring 10^13-10^15 FLOPs to calculate one 8 bit weight in an LLM is inefficient and not beautiful. Therefore, we developed t...
Henrik Klagges Munich
vLLM AMD MI325X
Steven Moore
BoWatt: Custom LLMs in Manufacturing
Nov 21
BoWatt is developing custom LLM-based systems specifically for machine manufacturers to help them process technical requirement...
Steven Moore Munich
RAG pipeline PDF extraction
Viet Le
Self-Built AI Task Automation
Nov 21
Id like to show a prototype I built with the use of AI that in turn uses AI to solve my day to day problems
Viet Le Munich

What are people saying about AI Tinkerers Munich?

  • "Loved the collaboration with zed and jb and the very hands-on demos! Also energy of the organizers was great"
    May 4, 2026 | Student AI Tinkerers Munich: May Meetup at CDTM
  • "Enjoyed it, keep it going! You did a great job for a 1st meetup!"
    July 25, 2025 | Founder AI Tinkerers Munich - July 25
  • "Love the energy and the only one who was in time"
    July 25, 2025 | Technical Founder AI Tinkerers Munich - July 25
  • "I enjoyed the event's format. I would have appreciated it if all the talks were restricted to a fixed time for presentation and QnA."
    July 25, 2025 | Technical Leas AI Tinkerers Munich - July 25
  • "Second pitch of first session and last pitch of second session. So informative and exactly what i wanted to hear more of"
    November 21, 2024 | Student Assistant AI Tinkerers Munich - November 21
  • "All the talks were demos, but I would prefer an expert talk on the latest AI trends. For example, if we have demos related to MCP, an expert talk on MCP at the start would give a good platform for the audience to grasp the demos."
    July 25, 2025 | Technical Leas AI Tinkerers Munich - July 25
  • "good questions and vibe, demos instead of slides."
    November 21, 2024 | Data Scientist AI Tinkerers Munich - November 21

Last updated: June 2026