The idea
KONNECTIKA is a platform that brings together personalities from different generations and industries.
At its heart are personal encounters, the exchange of experiences and perspectives, and relevant topics that move people today and in the future.
This is how we open up access to experiences and worlds beyond one's own circle, so that over time encounters become relationships, ideas become projects and contacts become new opportunities.
Creating connections that inspire.
At a glance
edition of a growing series
exclusively invited guests at edition 01
moments in one evening
Recap 01
The evening in pictures.
Photos, clips and voices from edition 01 in Cologne. View recap
The guest list
Who's in the room.
Personalities from sport, culture and entertainment
Entrepreneurs
Founders
Brand and marketing decision-makers
Investors
Creators and media makers
Seasoned pioneers and young talent
The people behind it
Nelvie Tiafack
Host & co-founder
One of the most exciting German combat athletes of his generation. As an Olympic medallist, professional athlete, community figure and founder of NEV®, he embodies a modern athlete identity between elite sport, lifestyle, community building and a personal brand world.
- 01Olympic bronze medal, Paris 2024
- 02European champion 2022
- 03Pro boxer with Most Valuable Promotions
- 04Founder of Never Ending Victory
RHYSE Global
Agency & co-founder
RHYSE Global is a sports, lifestyle and entertainment agency that connects sport, brands and people and develops formats that create emotional experiences, relevant partnerships and lasting visibility.
- 01Formats, partnerships, experiences
- 02German Small Side Cup
- 03KONNECTIKA as the next own format
Events
Edition 01. Cologne.
The first edition on 24 September 2026 in Cologne brought sport, business, media and brands together: around 100 exclusively invited guests, two panel rounds with Benedikt Höwedes, Léa Krüger, Mathilda Paatz, Florian Winter and Sven Froberg, and a get-together with an open end.
Magazine
Read edition 01.
The digital magazine for the first evening: the idea, Nelvie's journey, RHYSE, the panel topics, five perspectives and the vision.
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