InnoVario 2025 in Köln

InnoVario 2025 is the leading innovation fair for the insurance industry and will take place on November 18 and 19, 2025 at smartvillage Cologne-Mülheim. As an interactive platform, it brings together insurers, start-ups, service providers and industry experts to discuss and promote forward-looking ideas, business models and technologies. The event is aimed exclusively at trade visitors.

Main topics of InnoVario 2025:

• Marketing & Sales: Innovative approaches to addressing and retaining customers.
• Products & claims management: New product ideas and efficient claims processes.
• Digital transformation: Use of AI, automation and digital tools in the insurance industry.
• Ecosystems & cooperations: Networking with partners from outside the industry and developing new business models.
• Start-up innovations: Presentation of disruptive ideas and technologies from young companies.

On the first day of the event, November 18, the focus will be on keynote speeches from the insurance industry and interactive workshops starting at 4:00 pm. The evening will end with an exclusive dinner, offering space for networking in a relaxed atmosphere.

Starting at 9:00 a.m. on November 19, the event offers a diverse program with keynotes, specialist presentations and practical solutions from exhibitors. Special formats such as the InnoSessions enable start-ups to present their innovations in short pitches, while established companies share their expertise in BreakoutSessions.