GConferenceGridThe Conference Catalogue · Vol. 2026Folio № 6E8430
Leadership

LeadDev Berlin 2026

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eadDev Berlin is a two-day event that combines leadership and technical excellence, bringing together engineering managers and tech leaders to share insights and build community. Attendees benefit from curated sessions, experienced speakers, and vibrant networking tailored to software engineering leadership in Berlin.

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26Underwriters
0Exhibitors
17On the bill · sessions
26Companies · in total
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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
Cloudflarediamond
Eppo by Datadogdiamond
HarnessPlatinum
incident.ioPlatinum
LaunchDarklydiamond
ChecklyGold
CircleCIGold
Fin by IntercomGold
FusionAuthGold
GrammarlyGold
ImaginaryCloudGold
O'ReillyGold
RetoolGold
SwarmiaGold
HoneycombSilver
LambdaTestSilver
TestkubeSilver
VercelSilver
ZalandoSilver
AsyncStartup
Bluefishhackathon partner
CodeYourFutureTECH NGO partner
Octopus DeployStartup
PandorianStartup
SuperTokensLanyards Partner
Uptime LabsStartup
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The Programme

Selected from 17 sessions on the bill.
  • 09:00 – 09:24

    Welcome to LeadDev Berlin 2025

    A welcome to LeadDev Berlin 2025 from the host, Pat Kua.

  • 09:25 – 09:29

    What happened last night? Highlights of LeadDev’s first AI Hackathon

    Hackathon host Yenny Cheung takes us behind the scenes. Get the inside story on what unfolded at the first-ever LeadDev AI Hackathon.

  • 09:30 – 09:59

    The joy of being wrong

    Discover how rethinking assumptions drives better decisions, strengthens leadership, and builds more adaptive, collaborative teams.

  • 10:00 – 10:09

    Measuring system performance in 2026

    Insights from the inaugural LeadDev Engineering Performance Report, with Honeycomb. Find out how organizations measure the performance of their software and systems, the impact AI …

  • 10:15 – 10:39

    Migrations done right: Success stories and lessons learned

    Learn proven strategies for executing large-scale system migrations safely, using incremental rollouts, clear planning, and strong stakeholder communication.

  • 11:25 – 11:54

    Leveling up engineers in an AI-driven world

    Learn how to mentor junior engineers in an AI-driven world by reinforcing core skills and balancing AI-assisted workflows.

  • 11:55 – 12:04

    From code tsunami to controlled innovation: Launching software in the age of AI

    How to harness the explosive speed of AI-driven development without losing control, compromising safety, or putting customer experience at risk.

  • 12:05 – 12:19

    Machine learning in production. The hidden effort

    Uncover the hidden engineering work behind real-world ML products, from scaling and orchestration to cost control and team alignment.

  • 12:20 – 12:44

    Couple’s therapy for product and tech

    Learn how to build a strong, lasting partnership between product and tech through alignment, trust, and intentional collaboration.

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 26 companies, parsed from the program.

26 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
0All threespeak · spons · exh
26Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
0Speakingspeaker only
03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01AsyncSp·S
  2. 02BluefishSp·H
  3. 03ChecklySp·G
  4. 04CircleCISp·G
  5. 05CloudflareSp·D
  6. 06CodeYourFutureSp·T
  7. 07Eppo by DatadogSp·D
  8. 08Fin by IntercomSp·G
  9. 09FusionAuthSp·G
  10. 10GrammarlySp·G
  11. 11HarnessSp·P
  12. 12HoneycombSp·S
  13. 13ImaginaryCloudSp·G
  14. 14incident.ioSp·P
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
diamond3
12% of 26
platinum2
8% of 26
gold9
35% of 26
silver5
19% of 26
hackathon partner1
4% of 26
lanyards partner1
4% of 26
startup4
15% of 26
tech ngo partner1
4% of 26
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's at peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters