Curated, invite-only, peer-to-peer. 1,200 tech leaders who share what actually works: in Slack, at dinners, on stage.
“alphalist makes it super easy to connect to any form of technical leader. There is an ongoing flow of interesting updates - early indication of trends. It is also a community that whenever you have a problem, small or big, you can just reach out. Everybody's there for each other. It just works”
“As a CTO I find the accumulated knowledge of the network valuable. Decision-making and strategy becomes easier when you can learn from how people achieved the same thing in the past so you won’t repeat their mistakes.”
“I once asked the group if anyone can share their experience with topic xyz and within a matter of hours I got keen insight and even had a video call which yielded a fruitful discussion - all with no interest in selling me anything.”
High-level discussionManagement, tech challenges and trends with CTOs leading 20+ engineers.
Supportive colleaguesNo selling. No recruiters. No consultants. Just fellow nerds.
Active communityAn active community on Slack. Ask anything, someone will answer.
LearnPresentations from top tech leaders. Become an even better CTO.
Talk techBrainstorm on tech topics and get referrals in an intimate setting.
Expand your networkIt's who you know. Build connections that span industries and domains.
CTO SummitOur flagship. 300 CTOs, one curated stage and one huge dinner.
MasterclassesDeep dives with operators who have done it before. Members only.
BootcampsTwo days hands-on deep dive, tailored for CTOs and their teams.
Topic tables, open discussions, one long evening. The format members book out first, because the conversation goes where a conference never can.
The informal one. Our own table at the Wiesn, no agenda, no name badges. The day relationships stop being professional and start being real.
Two days hands-on deep dive, tailored for CTOs and their teams. Topics like agentic engineering, practitioners only, people who've actually done it.
300 CTOs, one curated full-day agenda with talks, panels and fireside chats, and the summit dinner afterwards. Invite-only, no vendor stage.
3,500 developers, two days, cinema halls instead of a trade-fair hall. Where our CTOs send their teams, and where their teams find each other.
For experienced CTOs, VP Engineering leaders and senior technology executives who lead technology at company level.
NEWFor emerging CTOs, first-time technical leaders, founders taking on technology and engineering leaders growing into the role.
Dinners, Oktoberfest, bootcamps, Summit.
Real advice on what actually worked.
From people who've been-there-hired-that.
Senior roles shared straight out of the community.
Decide based on what fellow CTOs have run.
Find a partner for your next unicorn.
We look for partners who really want to bring value and are looking for long-lasting connections to the German tech ecosystem. Hosting a dinner, a summit stage. Not sponsored content, real participation.
