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WATCH LIVE: Startup & Politicans, Pre-Election Debate 2025

A gathering of the Czech startup ecosystem with political party representatives at the Opero business hub in Prague, moderated by Martin Jiránek, Chairman of the Czech Startup Association, and Kateřina Syslová, Creative Director of Startup Kitchen.
Debate topics:
  • How do politicians approach startup-related issues?
  • Do they recognize the importance of startups and investors for the Czech economy?
  • And do they even understand our world? Representatives of all political parties polling above 4.5% at the time of invitation were invited. Key discussion topics will include the Startup Act, labor law frameworks, investor incentives, capital strengthening, the 28th regime, and the broader economic strategy.
Confirmed guests:
  • Martin Kupka | ODS
  • Karel Havlíček | ANO
  • Jan Kavalírek | TOP 09
  • Štěpán Hofman | STAN
  • Michal Švagerka | Pirate Party
  • Benjamin Činčila | Christian Democrats (KDU-ČSL)
  • Jana Bobošíková | Enough! (Stačilo!)

 

Program:
  • 17:15 | Opening remarks
  • 17:25 | Fresh data
  • 17:40 | Political panel
  • 18:35 | Coffee break
  • 18:50 | Audience Q&A
  • 19:55 | Closing and thanks
Organizers of the Startup Pre-Election Debate:
  • Czech Startup Association
  • Czech Founders
  • Startup Kitchen
  • CzechInvest

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