Czech Mission to SXSW 2025

Uncover innovation, creativity and cultural richness of the Czech Republic!

In 2025, the Czech Republic is making its boldest debut yet at South by Southwest (SXSW), one of the world’s premier festivals for technology, business, and creativity. With our largest-ever delegation of over 40 companies, a dedicated Czech booth at the SXSW Expo, and an exciting Czech House program, we are coming to Austin, Texas, to showcase the full potential of Czech innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture.

A High-Level Czech Delegation Led by Minister Lukáš Vlček

The Czech Mission to SXSW 2025 is led by Lukáš Vlček, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, alongside a dynamic delegation of startups, cutting-edge tech and IT companies, regional innovation hubs, and government representatives. This initiative underscores the Czech Republic’s commitment to fostering international partnerships, driving innovation, and supporting its entrepreneurs in expanding their reach to global markets.

Czech Booth at the SXSW Expo: A Showcase of World-Class Innovation

At the SXSW Expo, the Czech Republic will present 14 leading companies specializing in emerging technologies and innovative solutions. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore developments in chip design, virtual reality, satellite technologies, retail tech, production services, and more. These companies represent the forefront of Czech ingenuity, demonstrating how our nation is shaping the future across multiple industries. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or industry leader, the Czech booth will be a hub of innovation, offering firsthand insights into the latest advancements from the Czech tech ecosystem.

Czech House at SXSW 2025: A Dynamic Hub for Business, Innovation & Culture

Beyond the Expo, the Czech House at SXSW 2025 will take place on March 10-11 at The Stay Put in Austin, TX. Designed as a vibrant networking and knowledge-sharing space, the Czech House will feature a packed two-day program focused on business, technology, and international collaboration.

Attendees can look forward to:

Expert-Led Masterclasses – Dive into cutting-edge topics such as innovation, artificial intelligence, and strategies for entering the US and EU markets.
Inspiring Panel Discussions – Hear from successful Czech entrepreneurs and industry leaders who have made a global impact.
Exciting Pitch Event – Watch some of the most promising Czech startups pitch their ideas to an audience of investors, partners, and industry experts.
Unparalleled Networking Opportunities – Connect with top business leaders, investors, and innovators from around the world in a relaxed, engaging environment.
Live Music & Entertainment – Experience the unique energy of Czech culture, featuring performances by talented Czech musicians.
The Czech House at SXSW is the perfect space to discover groundbreaking ideas, forge valuable connections, and immerse yourself in the spirit of Czech innovation and creativity.

Czech Booth at SXSW Expo 2025