The global volunteer-led initiative SYNC is heading to Germany for a high-impact working session aimed at connecting Syrian tech talent with the global marketplace. Hosted at the Bosch Innovation Campus in Berlin on March 17, 2026, “SYNC Berlin III – From Connection to Implementation” is a curated event for employers, investors, and ecosystem builders. Unlike traditional networking mixers, this session is a hands-on co-creation space designed to build concrete pathways for employment, investment, and mentorship ahead of the major SYNC Conference in Damascus this April.
Event Details
- What: SYNC Berlin III – From Connection to Implementation
- When: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 (16:30 – 21:00 CET)
- Where: Bosch Digital | Bosch Innovation Campus, Berlin, Germany
- Focus Areas: Syrian Tech Talent, Startup Investment, Global Mentorship, and Workforce Integration
About The Event
SYNC is a global initiative dedicated to preparing internationally competitive Syrian professionals and matching them with global market demand. By building a powerful diaspora network through gatherings in tech hubs like Silicon Valley, London, Dubai, and now Berlin, SYNC acts as a vital conduit between local talent and international opportunities. This Berlin session serves as a strategic precursor to the upcoming SYNC Conference in Damascus, ensuring that the programs launched there are backed by real-world commitments from global stakeholders.
What to Expect
- Founder Panels: Gain firsthand insights from Syrian founders who are successfully building tech companies within Syria.
- Co-Creation Workshops: Join small, focused working groups to design actionable programs for employment, freelance pathways, and startup investment.
- Curated Matchmaking: Engage with a highly vetted group of participants who possess the capacity to hire, invest, mentor, or provide technical training.
- Strategic Roadmap: Help define the training and upskilling initiatives required to ensure Syrian talent remains ready for global market standards.
Additional Dynamic Sections
Road to Damascus 2026
The outcomes of the Berlin session are directly tied to the SYNC Conference scheduled for April in Damascus. The initiatives developed at the Bosch Innovation Campus—ranging from new internship programs to venture capital funnels—will be officially activated during the Damascus summit. This “Implementation-First” approach ensures that the dialogue in Berlin leads to immediate, measurable impact for startups and developers on the ground in Syria.
How to Attend
This is a private, curated event with limited capacity. Registration requires host approval to ensure a balanced mix of employers, investors, and mentors. Tickets are priced at €10.00, and interested parties can request to join through the Luma platform.
Ticket Request: Get Tickets via Luma
About The Organizers
The event is organized by a leadership team including Saleh Dbaliz, Nebras Othman, Alia Asaad, and Marah Halawa. SYNC operates as a volunteer-driven bridge between Silicon Valley and Syria, leveraging the expertise of the Syrian diaspora and global allies to foster economic resilience through technology and entrepreneurship.
Learn More: SYNC Berlin
